Northwest\nMissouri State University\, in conjunction with the Maryville Chamber of\nCommerce\, invites students and employees\, as well as the public\, to a series of\nlearning opportunities featuring presenters discussing workplace topics from\nengaging in difficult conversations and generational differences.
\n\nSix\npresentations are scheduled this fall for area professionals. Each presentation\ncosts $25 for Maryville Chamber of Commerce members or $40 for non-members.\nRegistration is available online at http://www.nwmissouri.edu/hr/trainingopps.htm.\n
\n\nThe\npresentations are free to Northwest students and employees as part of the\nUniversity’\;s Career Pathing program\, which provides professional development\nopportunities to students interested in advancing to new levels of pay and\nresponsibility.
\n\nAll\npresentations are 60 or 90 minutes long and take place in the J.W. Jones\nStudent Union. More information about each session appears below.
\n\n“\;Engaging\nin Difficult Conversations”\;
\nKristen Peltz\, assistant director of Wellness Services at Northwest
Wednesday\,\nSept. 21: 11 a.m.\, 1 p.m. or 4 p.m. (60 minutes)
\n\nRegardless\nof who the other person is –\; a friend\, family\, colleague or romantic partner –\;\nit creates uncomfortable emotion when someone is tough to talk about.
\n\nLearn\nto identify barriers individuals face when thinking about topics that are hard\nto discuss. Examine ways to make those conversations less stressful and more\nproductive.
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\n\n\n\nFor\nmore information\, contact Northwest’\;s Office of Human Resources at 660.562.1140\nor email Paula McLain\, coordinator of student employment at Northwest\, at pmclain@\;nwmissouri.edu.
\n\n \; LOCATION:J.W. Jones Student Union Ballroom Northwest Missouri State University 800 University Drive Maryville\, MO UID:e.3381.11997 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260508T142755Z URL:https://www.maryvillechamber.com/events/details/career-pathing-seminar-engaging-in-difficult-conversations-09-21-2016-11997 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR