AWC events

Upcoming events

• Are You Working to Live or Living to Work?

  • Start
    September 15, 2010
  •  
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
  • Location
    Montlake Community Center, 1618 East Calhoun Street, Seattle, WA 98112

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  AWC hosts Are You Working to Live or Living to Work? with Jan Horning, Life Coach, Transitions and Process Facilitator, owner and CEO of BOLDTransitions.

  Why we do the work we do and where we do it reflect who we are and what we hold most dear. So are you working to live or living to work?  In a fast-paced interactive hour, Jan will illuminate some of the whys of our career paths and ask provocative questions to help us discover ways to make our professional lives more meaningful and satisfying.
  
  

  Speaker
  Jan Horning is an entrepreneur with experience in both the public and private sectors. She has an advanced degree in psychology, and has spent more than 25 years facilitating transition in people’s lives through her work as counselor, consultant, teacher, advocate and executive coach. Jan has served on community and professional boards, and she is passionate about volunteer work. Jan has re-evaluated and navigated her own career transitions several times over. She is owner of BOLDTransitions, a company dedicated to helping people embrace change with courage and wonder.

  Time/Date
  Wednesday, September 15, 2010

  • 5:30-7pm: Registration, networking, and dinner
  • 7-8:30pm: Presentation, Q&A, and networking

  Location
  Montlake Community Center (Map)(Directions)
  1618 East Calhoun Street
  Seattle, WA 98112-2122
  

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  Registration Policies

  • We accept reservations up to and including the day of the meeting.
  • Only cash and checks are accepted at the door of the event.
  • We gladly take cancellations up to the 3rd day before the meeting.
  • For paid meetings, no-shows will be charged.

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• The Neuroscience Behind Influencing

  • Start
    October 20, 2010
  •  
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
  • Location
    Montlake Community Center, 1618 East Calhoun Street, Seattle, WA 98112

  AWC hosts The Neuroscience Behind Influencing with Vicki Cohen.

  Influence without authority is a highly valued leadership skill in the workplace today. In Vicki’s message, we’ll learn about the brain and how to leverage this knowledge to develop your influencing skills:
  • Understanding your brain and why it is important
  • An influencing model that you can easily apply
  • The “magic” of asking open-ended questions
  • Tips to help you apply your influencing skills.
  
  

  Vicki Cohen, MA, CPC, SPHR
  Vicki’s background spans over 12 years of coaching and consulting experience in high technology, manufacturing and aerospace industries. Her unique approach incorporates the latest brain research along with her expertise in coaching, organization development and applied behavioral science.

  She holds a Master’s Degree from the Fielding Graduate Institute in Organization Design and Effectiveness and is a Certified Professional Coach (CPC). Vicki is also certified and licensed in the application of the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument (HBDI™) Technology.

  Time/Date
  Wednesday, October 20, 2010

  • 5:30-7pm: Registration, networking, and dinner
  • 7-8:30pm: Presentation, Q&A, and networking

  Location
  Montlake Community Center (Map)(Directions)
  1618 East Calhoun Street
  Seattle, WA 98112-2122
  

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  Registration Policies

  • We accept reservations up to and including the day of the meeting.
  • Only cash and checks are accepted at the door of the event.
  • We gladly take cancellations up to the 3rd day before the meeting.
  • For paid meetings, no-shows will be charged.

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