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Session Details
Session Details
Participants will learn more about goal setting, coaching, and having difficult conversations.
Thursday, October 10, 2024 9:00am to 5:00pm
Lone Tree Branch of Douglas County Libraries
Coaching - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Communication 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Facilitators: Amy Shipley (970-243-6514), Alejandro Marquez (303-725-0890), Kat LeFevre (918-451-3237)
Pre-session Homework
Pre-session Homework
Think about your top five strengths. Think about your goals for the next year. Develop and write down three professional goals, one for the short term, one for the medium term, and one for the long term. These goals should follow the SMART format. During our coaching session, we will dive into creating action steps to prompt forward motion toward one of your goals.
Coaching Learning Objectives
Coaching Learning Objectives
Participants will:
Practice setting goals, coaching a colleague, and being coached by a colleague
Learn how to write an effective goal
Discuss the difference between coaching and supervising
Gain skill with a tool they can immediately apply at their own workplace
Communication Learning Objectives
Communication Learning Objectives
By the end of the session, you will:
Identify effective communication behaviors
Gain techniques for giving and receiving feedback
Build skills to negotiate conflict
Identify your unique leadership style
Session Coordinators
Session Coordinators
Amy Shipley (970-243-6514)
Alejandro Marquez (303-725-0890)
Kat LeFevre (918-451-3237)
Location/Map
Location/Map
Local Lodging Options
Local Lodging Options
Local Lunch Options
Local Lunch Options
Coaching Agenda
Coaching Agenda
Time Topic
9:00am - 9:10am Welcome and Overview of the Day
9:10am - 9:20am Coaching is a Versatile Tool
9:20am - 10:15am Coaching Overview
10:15am - 10:30am Break
10:30am - 11:00am Coaching session 1
11:00am - 11:30am Coaching session 2
11:30am - 12:00pm Recap, Plus/Delta, Next Steps
Communication Agenda
Communication Agenda
Presenter Bios
Presenter Bios
Sharon Morris
Sharon Morris served on the team that developed CALLI and served on the committee and as an instructor for several years. She also co-developed leadership institutes statewide for Arkansas, California, Oklahoma, and Texas, as well as for the national Association of Rural and Small Libraries. She offers keynotes, workshops, and institutes on leadership, management strategies, research, communications, values, and improv comedy, among other subjects. Her instructional approach involves experiential learning because everyone in the room has something wonderful to contribute. Sharon’s library career ranges from working at the Denver Public Library for 10 years, the Colorado State Library for more than 20 years, and doing library software development and video production. Sharon holds a Master’s in Library and Information Management and Ph.D. in Managerial Leadership in Libraries.
Post-session Homework
Post-session Homework
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