April & May Workshops from the OSU Leadership Center - OABA Member Service Partner

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is pleased to partner with The Ohio State University Leadership Center, granting members access to outstanding professional development workshops. Check out the upcoming offerings from the OSU Leadership Center.

How well do you manage conflict? Conflict is a part of our daily lives. How we manage conflict impact has a direct impact on the quality, our work. Effectively dealing with and using conflict as a positive tool is a major component of success in current or future leadership roles. Register today for this April 29th workshop. For more information, or to register, click here. Dr. Jeff King, of the OSU Leadership Center is facilitating this workshop.

A good facilitator makes the difference between the success and failure of a group. Have you ever left a meeting where the group's decision still didn't feel right or where everyone still wasn't on the same page? Attend this April 30th OSU Leadership Center workshop to learn how to be effective at facilitating people through processes that provide useful information and data in making decisions and developing ownership over those decisions. For more information, click here.

Change, For Better or Worse? Change is both inevitable and frightening, but can also help increase a team's efficiency if handled correctly. Are you equipped with the necessary tools to effectively handle change within your team? Register for our March 11th workshop to discover your change style preference and learn how to recognize and understand others' change preferences to achieve more success in times of flux. For registration or to learn more, click here.

How Dynamic is Your Team? Dynamic teams are vital to the success of the organization, it signifies that the employees are working towards a shared vision. So many teams struggle to overcome challenges that may keep them from achieving these share goals. Dynamic teams capitalize on the strengths of each member. Join Dr. Greg Davis of the OSU Leadership Center for this May 13th workshop, and learn how to create a high performing team. For more information, click here.

Moving from recognizing and understanding to appreciating and effectively using differences is a challenge because we all have a natural bias. for our own way of seeing things and making decisions. It can be hard to recognize our own biases, especially when they are reinforced by the cultural attitudes within which we live and work. Taking the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) inventory will help you identify your unique gifts. The information enhances understanding of yourself, your motivations, your natural strengths, and your potential areas for growth. To register, click here.

How well are you managing the multi-generational workplace? Each generation has different views of how the workplace should operate, which offers businesses both opportunities and issues. By understanding the historical events that occurred during each generation, employees can gain a better understanding of generational work values and how to work together to achieve the greatest results. Join Dr. Kathy Lechman, of the OSU Leadership Center for this May 28th workshop. For more information, click here.

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