When: 8 Feburary 2017, 5:30pm-8:30pm
You know that diverse ideas and perspectives can be a source of strength in your organization. But how can you ensure that everyone is working towards a common goal when they seem to be coming from so many different points of reference? In this presentation, you will explore the power of opposite perspectives and preferences otherwise known as polarities, paradoxes or wicked problems. You will learn how to harness the energy and power embedded in each polarity to enhance the creativity and performance of your team. By the end of this presentation, you will be able to:
Takeaways:
- Recognize how opposite perspectives and preferences can build up or tear down your team
- Map a polarity for your project team
- Identify the downsides of an over-emphasized preference and determine the fear(s) that are driving the continued unproductive behavior(s)
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Anna McGrath, Founder
Organizations are filled with diverse people and perspectives, which through authenticity and collaboration create meaningful products and services for all or .… nightmares. Anna McGrath founded WonderWorks Consulting in 2003 to share simple transformational practices to ensure the former and move beyond the later.
Her focus is on supporting organizations to embody conscious leadership skills and effectively distribute decision-making throughout the organization using various self-organizing systems and practices including Holacracy®.
WonderWorks clients include; Wikia, Method, Waste Farmers, Bay Area Regional Energy Network, Colman Knight Advisory Group.
She is a popular speaker at conferences as she brings authenticity, humor and love to all her endeavors.
Meeting Leaders: Kuntal Thakore, PMP, CSM Contact Meeting Leaders
PDU Info: 2.0 - Category A PDU claiming instructions
Program Agenda:
Food: Complimentary snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, popular Samosas/Chutney
On-line Registration
At-the-Door Registration
A limited number of registrations can be accepted at the door on a first come, first served basis. Once this limit has been reached, the event will be closed to additional attendees.
Cancellation Policy
This event is a professional society meeting, held for the benefit of its members. The Plan Ahead registration fee paid is based on the registrant's ability to commit to attendance, ahead of time. The Plan Ahead registration fee will not be refunded for any reason, other than event cancellation, after normal business hours (5:00 PM, Pacific) on the registration deadline day. The PMI - Silicon Valley Chapter reserves the right to make last minute changes to program content and speakers, as circumstances dictate.