Alliance of Technology and Women: Leading Through Influence Workshop Series April 21, 2005

Alliance of Technology and Women Silicon Valley Chapter presents:

Leading Through Influence Workshop Series

Thu, Apr 21, 8:30am-12:00pm, Sunnyvale

MORE INFO: http://www.atwinternational.org/chapters/silicon_valley/

Influencing without authority is an essential leadership skill - whether you are dealing with peers, superiors, subordinates or external constituents, you need to get things done through others. This three session interactive workshop is ideal for managers, directors, and entrepreneurs desiring to enhance their leadership and influencing skills both inside and outside of work. Sponsored by the Alliance of Technology and Women (ATW) Silicon Valley Chapter and the Institute for Women's Leadership (IWL), this workshop is designed to help attendees learn necessary skills to get to the next level in their careers. Through a series of discussions, "hands on" practice sessions, and extracurricular practice assignments Attendees will learn to master the art of persuasion and influencing others and new ways to think and communicate for greater impact.

Presenters are Rayona Sharpnack, founder of the Institute for Women's Leadership and inspirational coach and mentor and Helen Waters, president of the Institute for Women's Leadership.

By attending this three-part workshop and applying the practical information/skills gained, you will:

- Develop sustainable practices that enable you to gain agreement and impact others in business and personal situations
- Overcome resistance by reframing issues and presenting powerful resolutions
- Build new and creative strategic alliances which support your plans
- Increase your confidence and freedom to interact powerfully at all times
- Establish connections with a community of other professionals and leaders

Workshop Dates:
April 21, May 5, May 19 2005, 8:30 AM

DATE & TIME:
Thursday, April 21
8:30am-12:00pm

LOCATION:
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1350 North Mathilda Avenue, Building F, SS Minow Conference Room
Sunnyvale, CA, 94089

COST & REGISTRATION:
Members: $275.00, Non-Members: $400.00.
http://www.atwinternational.org/chapters/silicon_valley/upcoming_events.aspx

MORE INFO:
Website: http://www.atwinternational.org/chapters/silicon_valley/
Email: katielockyer@msn.com
Phone: (408) 476-9250

About Alliance of Technology and Women Silicon Valley Chapter:
The Alliance of Technology and Women supports women and men worldwide who share the common interests of empowering women in technology, increasing the number of women in executive roles, and encouraging women and girls to enter technology fields.