TRAINING OVERVIEW

 

A day and a half leadership academy for those aspiring to become leaders, supervisors, or managers or recently appointed leaders.  Leadership skills are necessary within all levels of an organization and participants of this event will gain knowledge and skills to lead others.  The Academy consists of 4 training sessions which must be registered for individually.  Participants must register for all 4 sessions and attend the entire event.  

 

 

Training agenda is as follows.

Wednesday - April 3rd, 2024

  • 8:00am-8:30am - Registration Opens
  • 8:30am-8:45am - Introduction to the Academy
  • 8:45am-11:45am - Leading Through Your Strengths
  • 11:45am-12:45pm - Lunch on your own
  • 12:45pm-2:45pm - Leading and Managing within a County System
  • 3pm-5pm - Managing Up: What Is It and Why Do It?

Thursday - April 4th, 2024

  • 8:00am-8:30am - Building Connections
  • 8:30am-11:30am - Employee Development: Effectively Coaching, Mentoring, and Training Others
  • 11:30am-12:00pm - Wrap Up & Evaluations

Detailed descriptions of each class offered will be listed under each workshop and cover:

  • Leadership Through Your Strengths (3 credits)
  • Leading and Managing within a County System (2 credits)
  • Managing Up: What Is It and Why Do It? (2 credits)
  • Employee Development: Effectively Coaching, Mentoring, and Training Others (3 credits)

You must select which workshops you will be attending as part of the ticket process. Your workshop selections will be used to track attendance at the event. You must sign up for all workshops or your registration will be canceled. 

PLEASE NOTE THE BELOW DISCLAIMERS

  • If your membership is lapsed and you register for this event, your registration will be canceled one week before the event takes place. To attend you must either be a community partner or an active member. 
  • There are a total of 50 spots available for this Academy
  • Our room block for the Palm Springs Academy is now closed. The Association will reimburse up to $219/night for up to two nights for accommodations if you still require a room(s).
  • Academy rules and what travel costs will be reimbursed can be found here
  • If you will be requesting reimbursement for the training, you will need to submit the travel reimbursement form as well as original receipts within 10 business days of the academy training

PA|PG|PC Aspiring Leadership Training Palm Springs - 10 Credits

  • April 3 - 4, 2024
  • Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs
    1600 N Indian Canyon Dr
    Palm Springs, California
    United States
    92262

Event Workshops

Academy - Leadership Through Your Strengths (3 Credits)

April 3, 2024  08:45 - 11:45
Fee: $0.00
Seats Remaining:18

Leading through Your Strengths with Lucy Hernandez 

As a leader, it is important to have the opportunity to be your best at work every day, for you and your subordinates.  Having a better understanding of your strengths and the strengths of those around you results in a more productive and cohesive work environment.  During this session, participants will have the opportunity to identify their strengths and learn how to best use them. This training utilizes the StrengthsFinder tool, developed by Gallup Research. 

 

BIO Lucy Hernandez

Lucy Hernandez, MBA, CCAP, NCRT is the Owner of Lucy Hernandez Consulting & Training firm which offers professional development trainings for public agencies, non-profits, foundations, businesses, educational, & healthcare institutions. She is a professional trainer with over 25 years of public and non-profit administration, management, & organizational development experience. Lucy has utilized StrengthsFinders as a strategic leadership tool to develop her own agency staff and organizational capacity and shares that experience and lessons as a strengths-based leader focused on building teams. As a Strengths Coach & Trainer, Lucy aims to maximize staff impact to increase performance, staff engagement, & leadership development to align efforts to meet outcomes & leverage collective strengths to meet goals in the workplace. 

 
 

Academy- Employee Development: Effectively Coaching, Mentoring, & Training Others (3 Credits)

April 4, 2024  08:30 - 11:30
Fee: $0.00
Seats Remaining:18

Employee Development:  Effectively Coaching, Mentoring, & Training Others  

Vanessa Spiron, Natasha Rangel 

 

This training will focus on how you, an aspiring leader, can assist in Individual Development to build stronger people and teams.  Participants will learn about adult learning and models for developing effective trainings.  They will also gain a better understanding of their roles as both coaches and mentors to others.  Participants will develop skills in having coaching conversations to get the best out of their colleagues and staff. Participants will leave knowing how to use these skills and techniques to facilitate staff’s development, enhance their teams, and build leadership capacity.