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SUMMARY:Monday Kickstarters Holiday Series
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nKICKSTART YOUR CONVERSATIONS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702421953027{margin-top: -15px !important;}”]The nature of our conversation is fateful. The way we think and talk about any given situation determines whether we feel energized and good about it\, or drained and exhausted. Grounded in the book\, Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement\, Monday Kickstarters Holiday Series invites participants to transform negative\, problematic\, and stressful interactions they are experiencing into life-giving and generative conversations.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702415406705{margin-top: -15px !important;}”] \nWe are living in challenging times\, many of us juggle stress\, concerns\, and challenges daily. We can move forward in ways that offer renewal\, reinvention\, and resiliency simply by changing our conversations. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nEVENT DATES AND TIMES:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702420617125{margin-top: -15px !important;}”]\n    WEEK 1 WEEK 2 MONDAYDecember 2\, 2024  MONDAYDecember 9\, 2024 9:30am-10:00am PT 12:30pm-1:00pm ET  9:30am-10:00am PT 12:30pm-1:00pm ET  \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702416727542{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nMONDAY KICKSTARTERS OVERVIEW:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Monday Kickstarters Holiday Series is a 2-part virtual series designed to provide you the opportunity to practice asking generative questions to change the way you think about things\, interact with others\, and create a possibility mindset by talking about what you want instead of what you don’t want. The two practices—generative questions and positive framing–allow you to address even the most challenging problems with creativity and energy.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702420701220{margin-top: -15px !important;}”]You do not need to attend both sessions to benefit from this virtual series. Please feel free to pop in and out of these sessions as necessary. We encourage you to invite your friends\, families\, and colleagues who may benefit from these sessions – all are welcome to participate. You only need to register once to participate in the two (2) virtual sessions.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702416764846{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nLEARNING OUTCOMES:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702415696930{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]After participating in this event\, you will walk away better prepared to:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702415712634{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nShift your mindset to foster resilience and positivity;\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702415746661{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nFuel productive and meaningful engagement;\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702415766274{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCommunicate effectively with colleagues\, constituents\, and family;\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702415786996{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nAsk questions that communicate care and deepen connection;\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\nFrame complex problems to inspire creativity and innovative solutions.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nADDITIONAL MONDAY KICKSTARTERS INFORMATION:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702416124812{margin-top: -15px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nEVENT VIDEOS AND MATERIALS\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]To prepare for these live conversations\, please view this 3-minute Instructional Video\, which provides an overview and instructions for the Kickstarters sessions. We also encourage you to download our free Conversation toolkit and the Preface and Introduction to Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement\, available at https://conversationsworthhaving.today/[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702416037274{margin-top: -15px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nMETHOD OF DELIVERY\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]These live events will be delivered using Zoom. You can participate in these live events using any device: computer\, tablet\, or mobile. Please participate using the dial-in method you feel most comfortable with.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702416908683{margin-top: -15px !important;}”]You will receive the Zoom login information upon registration. If you have any questions about this event or have difficulty connecting in Zoom\, please contact Kelly Stewart at kelly@thepositivebusiness.com.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702416203028{margin-top: -15px !important;}”]This free event is open to everyone\, however due to Zoom limitations\, only the first 100 participants to log on will be able to participate in each of the live scheduled webinars. We encourage participants to log onto Zoom early to secure their seat.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702416226391{margin-top: -15px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nCONTINUED LEARNING AND PRACTICE\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]If you wish to continue learning about Conversations Worth Having\, we invite you to join us for the virtual Conversations Worth Having Bootcamps.[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1702416890835{margin-top: -20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”2/6″][vc_column_text] \n\nConversation Bootcamp\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/6″][vc_column_text] \n\nStrategic Conversation Bootcamp\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702417133187{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nEVENT IS OFFERED IN COLLABORATION WITH\n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/5″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/5″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/5″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/5″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/5″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Becker":MAILTO:Kathy@CenterforAppreciativeInquiry.net
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