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Speak up: Speak Out
Personal Power and Respect in the Workplace
by Erica Pinsky
A FREE WORKSHOP sponsored by UBC’s Respectful Environment initiative
Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009
Time: 9 am– 4 pm
Location: Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Lillooet Room, Chapman Learning Commons, 1961 East Mall [map]
Cost: No charge. Light lunch will be served.
Who should attend?
This workshop is open to all UBC Staff and Faculty.
What will I learn?
Over 95% of all workplace disputes can be resolved within the first 3 to 5 days of occurrence … if someone speaks up.
- Learn how fear shapes behaviour
- Shift from victimization to empowerment.
- Give feedback respectfully and effectively
- Engage and empower employees through respectful dialogue about differences
Who is Erica Pinsky?
Erica Pinsky is a dynamic, results-oriented speaker, author and consultant whose passion is promoting respectful workplace cultures. She has worked with public, private and non-profit sectors in both federal and provincial jurisdictions. Her specific strengths are training, dispute resolution, policy development and motivation of people and teams. Visit Erica’s website at http://www.ericajpinskyinc.ca/.
Register Now at http://www.respectfulenvironment.ubc.ca/specialevent.html
Cancellation: If you register for this event, and find you are unable to attend, please contact Julia McLaughlin at julia.mclaughlin@ubc.ca so that we can offer the space to someone on out waiting list.
This workshop is sponsored by the Respectful Environment Initiative.
