SOAR Design Workshop

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May 10 at 9:00 am to 12:00 pm EDT - Virtual Event

IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO APPLY & DESIGN SOAR

This SOAR Design Workshop is an engaging and collaborative session where we will explore a variety of SOAR designs from team to the division, department, organization, and industry level. During this workshop, participants will learn how to design SOAR engagements to their client or organization’s wishes. There will also be a case scenario on how to help an executive leader learn how to use SOAR.

SOAR DESIGN WORKSHOP DATES & TIMES:

There are two workshops available for you to maximize your SOAR learning, planning, and application: Learning to SOAR and SOAR Design. Below are the dates and times for both workshops. Please note: Learning to SOAR is a pre-requisite for the SOAR Design workshop.

LEARNING TO SOAR Workshop

Thursday, April 18, 2024

9:00am-4:00pm Eastern Time

SOAR DESIGN Workshop

Friday, May 10, 2024

9am-12pm Eastern Time

Pre-requisite: None

Pre-requisite: Learning to SOAR

SOAR DESIGN WORKSHOP CONTENT:

By utilizing the SOAR framework, attendees gain a holistic perspective, fostering a positive and proactive approach to strategy and strategic planning. This interactive session guides participants on how their SOAR designs connect to mission with purpose, encourage teamwork, align those around a shared vision, and and ultimately leads to the development of actionable strategies and plans that maximize a team or an organization’s potential for success.

Participants will come to this session with at least one draft of a SOAR strategic engagement. Time will be allotted for asking about SOAR designs and engagements.

PURPOSE:

Identify opportunities to apply and design SOAR engagements.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Recognize and target opportunities for applying SOAR at multiple levels of your organization.
  • Review a variety of SOAR-based templates.
  • Case Scenario: What Would You Do?
  • Draft a SOAR Strategy or Strategic Planning Design.

We used SOAR to work with our global team members. The results: strategic direction and strategies for growth. Learning to SOAR: Creating Strategy that Inspires Innovation and Engagement has the proven research and applications to easily make SOAR part of your strategic toolkit.
– Ron Reidy, Ph.D., Senior Advisor, Dell Technologies /Education Services

ADDITIONAL WORKSHOP INFORMATION:

REQUIRED BOOK

The SOAR workshops utilize the book, Learning to SOAR: Creating Strategy that Inspires Innovation and Engagement by Jacqueline Stavros and Gina Hinrichs.

You will need to purchase this book prior to the start of this course. This book is available in electronic or paperback versions. Please select the version that is in alignment with your learning style and preference.

METHOD OF DELIVERY:

This program will be delivered using Zoom and will be using various Zoom features, including the Zoom annotation tool. To maximize your learning experience and engagement, please participate in this course on your computer (desktop or laptop). You will receive a Zoom meeting link in a separate email two weeks prior to the event.

LETTER OF COMPLETION

To obtain a letter of completion each participant must actively participate and complete the workshop. Letters of completion include your name, date of your training, and number of classroom hours earned and will be presented to participants after the training.

WORKSHOP OFFERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH:

SOAR Logo consists of the acronym SOAR with the words Strengths, Opportunities, Aspirations, and Results written underneath.

WANT TO TRAIN A TEAM OR GROUP?

This workshop can be delivered for groups and organizations who wish to train a large number of individuals on the SOAR framework to support their strategic and planning efforts. Please complete the CONTACT US form to receive more information about hosting a private course for your group.

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Registration Includes

Registration in the SOAR Design workshop includes:

  • One 3-hour live webinar with practice in the application and design of SOAR engagements.

  • Pre-workshop reading materials.

  • SOAR Workbook.

  • SOAR-based design agendas.

  • Workbook template for strategic planning and strategy for strategic collaboration.

  • Letter of Completion.

AI Practitioners

Profile picture of Jackie Stavros, creator of SOAR and co-creator of Conversations Worth Having - both of which use Appreciative Inquiry as its operating system.JACKIE STAVROS, DM, passion is working with others to create purpose and meaningful results for positive change. She is recognized for her creation of SOAR, a positive approach to strategic thinking, planning, conversations, and leading. She is professor and management consultant in the College of Business and Information Technology at Lawrence Technological University. She is a Faculty Athletic Representative at LTU, where she enjoys working with student athletes to empower them to navigate and advocate for themselves. She inspires them with lifework. She teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in management, organization development, leadership, and strategic management. Learn more about Jackie >>

Event Cost

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT PRICING
Register early & save! Discount ends March 18, 2024.

Learning to SOAR

$795.00 USD

SOAR Design

$395.00 USD

Both SOAR Workshops

$1,090.00 USD


STANDARD PRICING
Workshop prices increase starting March 19, 2024.

Learning to SOAR

$895.00 USD

SOAR Design

$495.00 USD

Both SOAR Workshops

$1,290.00 USD

Venue

Virtual Event

Organizer

Kathy Becker
Email:
Kathy@CenterforAppreciativeInquiry.net