When organizations go through periods of change, employees can often feel challenged and even frustrated. How do you remain optimistic during times of change? What strategies will help you boost morale? How do you stay positive, even if change is not taking place?
Optimism 101 will provide you with tips to foster optimism and a tool kit to navigate change. The session will give you an opportunity stretch your thinking and move forward.
Presented by: Barry S. Brode, President Brode Communications Consulting, LLC
Barry Brode (brode@midco.net) was employed at the University of North Dakota for nearly 40 years. He worked as the director of the Television Center and UND Radio, serving as the chief administrator for the both units.
Today, he runs a small consulting company that helps organizations with their communication needs. He focuses on organizational change, strategic planning and leadership principles. While at UND, Brode worked with several UND presidents, helping them use technology to craft strategic messages for public distribution. Before retiring from UND, he served on President Kennedy’s communication team.
Brode has been awarded the UND Meritorious Service Award and the Facilities Golden Hammer Award. He also earned the honor of being named Outstanding Division Employee in Continuing Education. He was elected to serve on the UND Staff Senate and became a member of the Senate Executive team. He retired from UND in 2018. He started Brode Communications Consulting, LLC in 2019.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 11:30 am – 1:00 pm The Chamber Board Room $20/person ~ Member (Includes Lunch) $30/person ~ Non-Member (Includes Lunch)
Registrations are available online only.
Seating is limited to 32 Attendees. Sign up soon! If the attendee limit has been reached & you would like to be added to our waiting list please e-mail: info@gochamber.org
Reservations not canceled 3 days prior to event will be invoiced.
