NAVIGATING CHANGE: MANAGING PERSONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSITIONS (WEST)

WEST/Women Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology
 
TITLE: "NAVIGATING CHANGE: MANAGING PERSONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSITIONS"
DATE: Tuesday July 20, 2010

TIME: 5:30pm-9:00pm
 
LOCATION:Riverfront Office Park, Ground Floor Conference Room
One Main Street, Cambridge MA, 02142
(Corner of Main St. and Memorial Drive., Near Kendall Square T stop)
 
HOST: WEST/Women Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology

 
REGISTRATION AND MORE INFO: 
www.WESTorg.org
 
DESCRIPTION:
 
Has your funding been cut back, but you're expected to continue delivering at the same level? Have you taken a new position with different responsibilities? Has the last reorganization presented you with your third new manager this year? Has your company ever been acquired? Are you excited by change - or do you dread it? 
 
In this participatory workshop you will learn strategies for not just surviving, but flourishing in times of change. Whether you are dealing with a personal or organizational change, this interactive session will hep you navigate the dynamics of change and what you can do to manage the transitions.
 
You will become more savvy in understanding:
 
- Why you are reacting the way you are
- How to get the information you and your group need to anticipate the impact of change
- How to let go of what was, and to embrace what will be
- How to be proactive in the process of change
- How to survive and thrive through the transition
 
The workshop will utilize and provide:
 
- Research on the dynamics of change and transitions
- Scenarios that illustrate real work dilemmas and challenges
- Small group discussions that generate practical and smart solutions
- Navigational tips and useful take awaysmdinglasa@gmail.com