Changing Work

National Clients, 1996-98

~ Mentoring Programs ~ Retreat or Process Design and Facilitation ~
~ Training Design and Facilitation ~

Mentoring Programs

Agricultural Research Service, D.C. area
Consultation, design and training for Mentoring Program

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta and nationally
Consultation, program design, facilitation, and teambuilding:
CDC Mentoring Program
Mentoring Program Steering Committee
Handbooks for mentors, mentees and Committee members
Career development issues for Public Health Advisors
Training:
"Everybody Needs Mentoring" aimed at all employees
Separate training for mentors and mentees in the formal program
Training for Mentors for "Welfare to Work" Trainees

Federal Communications Commission, D.C. area
Training for Mentoring Program

Food Safety Inspection Service, D.C. area
Consultation, design and training for Mentoring Program

 

Retreat or Process Design and Facilitation

Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California
Facilitation to improve teamwork between Federal and County staff

National Archives, D.C. area
Consulted and developed a process for pilot Self Managed Work Teams

Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Designed and conducted retreat for senior managers and their assistants

 

Training Design and Facilitation

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta and nationally
"Nobody Crosses a Bridge without Support," for senior support staff
"The Journey of Listening"
"Hitch Your Wagon to a Star"

EPA Grants Administration Division, D.C. area, San Francisco
"Learning to Facilitate"

EPA Office of the Inspector General, D.C. area
"Learning to Facilitate"

EPA Region I, Boston
"Designing Successful Group Processes" for Team Leaders
"Learning to Facilitate"

Federal Correctional Center, Ray Brook, N.Y.
"Empower Your Staff" for supervisors
"Empower Yourself" for staff

Federally Employed Women, National Conference
"Advanced Federal Women's Program Seminar"
"Growing Your Self Esteem"
"Mentoring for Career Resilience"
"The Underappreciated Secretary's First Steps to Success"

Federal Women's Program, Racine, Wisconsin
"Change Your Career, Change Your Life"

Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
"Nobody Crosses a Bridge without Support"

National Archives, D.C. area
"Addressing Supervisory Challenges"


Changing Work
Selected Vermont Projects, 1996-98

~ Retreat or Process Design and Facilitation ~ Mentoring Programs ~
~ Training Design and Facilitation ~

Retreat or Process Design and Facilitation

American Society for Training and Development, Vermont Chapter
Facilitated networking session

Burlington City Schools
Compensation Study Committee
Administrative Team Retreat

Chittenden County Domestic Violence Task Force
Planning sessions

City of Burlington
Citizens' Advisory Committee for the Community Development Block Grant allocation (two years)
Enterprise Community Partners
Advocacy groups representing different City constituencies
Retreat for VISTA/Americorps members

Gardener's Supply Company
Management team retreats
Planning process
Decision making process

Maple Leaf Farm
Teambuilding retreat for old and new board members

Rural Development (US Department of Agriculture)
"Bringing Action out of Chaos," theme for an all-employee retreat

Sweet Antiques
All employee teambuilding retreat

Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
Board Retreat

Vermont Center for Crime Victims
Consultation, facilitation and evaluation:
Rural Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Grant, including technical assistance to three domestic violence task forces around the state
Vermont Council on Family Violence
Consultation, facilitation and evaluation of organization development
Design and facilitation of case study process

Vermont Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Annual meeting
Annual two-day retreat

Vermont Women's Health Center
Design and facilitation of staff retreat on communications issues

Women Helping Battered Women
Staff teambuilding retreat

 

Mentoring Programs

Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
Program design and consultation:
Design of Mentoring Program for "Career Beginnings"
Training:
Design and delivery of training for mentors and mentees

United Way of Chittenden County
Program design and consultation:
Champlain Regional Mentoring System
Training:
Design and delivery of training for participating agencies and mentors

Vermont Mentoring Conference
Presentations on cross-cultural mentoring, and mentoring systems

Vermont Personnel Association
"Everybody Needs Mentoring"

Women's Small Business Program
Consultation, facilitation and training:
Mentoring programs for microenterprises

Women Entrepreneurs' Mentoring Program
Developed handbook on establishing a mentoring program

 

Training Design and Facilitation

City of Burlington
"Good News, Bad News: Feedback Skills for Supervisors"
"Making Meetings Less Miserable"

Federal Women's Program, Vermont
"Change Your Career, Change Your Life"

Gardener's Supply Company
"Consistent Performance Review" for team leaders
"Decisions, Decisions" training for the full company

Old North End Community Technology Center
Trainer Training

Technical Assistance Providers' Conference
"The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Collaboration"

University of Vermont Medical School
Focus Groups on Domestic Violence and the Health Care System

University of Vermont President's Commission on Women
Teambuilding retreat for new and old board members

Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
"Mentoring for Successful Teams and People"
"Everything You Wanted to Know about Employee Morale"
"Self Development for Human Resource Professionals"
"Reducing Suffering at Meetings: A Humanitarian Goal"

Vermont Consultants' Network
"Feast or Famine: Keeping Your Balance"

Women's Economic Survival Conference
"Promoting Career Resilience"

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