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<br />I DELIVERING EFFECTIVE,
<br />TESTIMONY
<br />9.'Opiaiin: - S:OOp.m.
<br />Registration Fee: $150
<br />Participants will learn proven .techniques
<br />for developing and delivering prepared testi
<br />mony; at the local, state and federal levels..
<br />Strategies for effectively responding to ques-
<br />tions will also be emphasized. Participants
<br />will he videotaped a0 receive feedback.,,
<br />Instructor:.
<br />Arch Lustberg, President, Lusfberg
<br />Conlitunications, Washington, D.C.
<br />IL USING THE,SOC ALSTYLES` .
<br />MODEL TOENHANCE`
<br />:,11INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSBIPS .
<br />_:9:007
<br />a.m. - 5:00 pm
<br />Registration Fee: $150
<br />The'Social Styles Model pmvides:partici-
<br />pants.with a framework to understand and
<br />res for developing a code of
<br />her guidelines for appropriate
<br />rnication,
<br />i.W. UVihmot; Pb:D., Mediator
<br />inZ kssoula;. Montana
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<br />t1T LOCAL
<br />�ALSNEED;.;
<br />95 .
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<br />F, DAY SCARS
<br />AFTERNOON
<br />V. RESOLVING
<br />CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES
<br />1:30p.m. - 5:00 P.M
<br />Registration Fee: $95
<br />This skill -building workshop will help
<br />local elected officials hone:their negotiation
<br />and conflict resolution skills. Discussion
<br />will focus on toughissues with the council
<br />and the community. Local officials looking
<br />for new ideas and, prornising practices will
<br />find them in this interactive workshop.
<br />Instructor:
<br />William Potapchuk,.Executive
<br />Director, and William Schecter,
<br />Senior Fellow, Program for
<br />Community Problem Solving,
<br />National Civic League, Washington,
<br />D.C.
<br />VL ENERGIZING YOUR SPIRIT OF
<br />PUBLIC SERVICE
<br />1:30 p.m. - 5:00 pari. `
<br />Registration Fee: $95:
<br />. Despite every elected official's enthusias-.
<br />tic commitment to serve citizens, instances
<br />may arise which challenge an official's posi-
<br />tive attitudetowaniservice Participants
<br />will learn a vanetyiaf methods for providing
<br />enthusiastic service-to.cttizens and engaging
<br />citizens in problem -solving.
<br />Instructor:
<br />Steve Simms,::Trainer,. Attitude -Lifter
<br />Enterprises, Brentwood, Tennessee
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<br />MARCH
<br />FUILL DAY SEMWlt1RS
<br />LEVEL;OF,COMM ICATION AND
<br />' LISTENINGIN XOUR CrrY
<br />Registrati6n-Bin $150 _.
<br />Participants will learn cutting edge com-
<br />municatioti skills 6:enable them to listen
<br />and speak more productively in a group set-
<br />ting.. ,Learn how. to suspend judgment, rec-
<br />ogcvze and deal withassumptions, and deal
<br />assertively with conflict. '
<br />Instructor:
<br />Darlene Bordeaux, President,
<br />Bordeaux andAssoaates, Rancho
<br />Palos Verdes, California
<br />PROFESSIONALS AND PERSONAL
<br />%LSE
<br />, 00 a m. - Noon
<br />Registration Fee: $95
<br />This workshop is for elected officials
<br />who wear many hats and want to "keep
<br />theirheads on straight:" Participants will
<br />learn how to determine priorities, use time
<br />and, stress management techniques, and
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<br />have fair even when life is chaotic.
<br />Instructor:
<br />Karen Susman, Principal, Karen
<br />Summand Associates, Denver,
<br />Colorado
<br />IX. GUARDING THE PUBLIC
<br />CHECKBOOK
<br />9.00 a,m. - Noon
<br />>Registration Fee: $95
<br />This workshop will provide participants
<br />with strategies and techniques to increase
<br />their proficiency and comfort level in deal-
<br />ing with financial oversight responsibilities.
<br />Topics include budget management,
<br />financial crisis warning signs, investment
<br />monitoring and entrepreneurial ventures.
<br />Instructor:
<br />Len Wood, President, The Training
<br />Shoppe, Rancho Palos Verdes,
<br />California
<br />X. PROVIDING CIVICS
<br />t�S A SERVICEOF LOCAL
<br />GOVERNMENT
<br />9:00 a.m. Noon
<br />Registration Fee: $95
<br />At a time when citizens are cynical about
<br />government, local elected officials can
<br />restore confidencem goverra4tent by taking
<br />an active mle in proiriding education m
<br />civics. Participants will learn to incorporate
<br />critical civics concepts into publications,
<br />web sites, and conversations with con-
<br />stituents and the media.
<br />Instructor:.
<br />Wendy Bay Lewis, Consultant, The
<br />Civic Mind, Bozeman, Montana
<br />HALF DAY SEMINARS
<br />_AFTERN00N
<br />XI. MAINi'AININGBALANCE
<br />IN YOUR: POLITICAL,
<br />PROFESSIONAL, AND PERSONAL
<br />LIFE
<br />1:30 pm. - 5:00 p.m.
<br />RegistrationFeei $95
<br />This workshop is for elected officials
<br />who wear many, hats and want to "keep
<br />their heads on straight" Participants will,
<br />learn how to determine priorities, use tirar
<br />and stress management techniques, and
<br />have fun even when life is chaotic.
<br />Instructor:
<br />Karen Susman, Principal, Karen
<br />Susman and Associates, Denver,
<br />Colorado
<br />This is a repeat of Seminar #VIII
<br />XII. INTRODUCTION,TO
<br />PERSONALITY TYPES USING THE
<br />M YERS_BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR
<br />1:30 p.m. - 5:00 pm.
<br />Registration Fee: $95
<br />Participants will learn to understand
<br />their own preferences for gathering informa-
<br />tion, making decisions, and interacting with
<br />others through taking and. interpreting the
<br />Myers -Briggs Type Indicator( (MBTI). .
<br />The MBTI is widely used in many sectors .
<br />as a tool for understanding oneself and
<br />working with others.
<br />Instructors:
<br />Linda Ehrlich Geen, Manager,
<br />Education and Training, NLC,.and
<br />Rose Paljug, Project Manager, Carne
<br />Interactive, Alexandria, Virginia, cer
<br />tified MBTI instructors
<br />XIII. GUARDING TBE PUBLIC.
<br />CBECKBOOK
<br />1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
<br />Registration Fee: $95
<br />This workshop will provide participants
<br />with strategies and techniques to increase
<br />their proficiency and comfort level indeal
<br />with financial oversight responsibilities.
<br />Topics include budget management, .
<br />financial crisis warning ,signs, investment
<br />monitoring and entrepreneurial ventures.
<br />Instructor:
<br />Len Wood, President, The Training
<br />Shoppe, Rancho�Palos Verdes,
<br />California
<br />This is a repeat of Seminar #IX
<br />XIV. LOCAL GOVERNMENT'S ROLI
<br />IN VIOLENCE PREVENTION
<br />1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
<br />Registration Fee: $95
<br />Local elected officials need a strategy for
<br />preventing violen1.ce in their comrnunities.
<br />Participants. in thus workshop will learn has
<br />to use the Spectrum of Prevention, a
<br />process used successfully by several -cities
<br />for addressing the underlying causes of ,
<br />violence.
<br />Instructor:
<br />Larry Cohen, Executive Director,
<br />The Prevention Institute,: Berkeley,.
<br />California
<br />SPE TML. WORMHQP
<br />ADVANCED PUBLIC SPEAKING
<br />CLINIC
<br />Friday and Saturday, March 5-6
<br />(2 full days)
<br />Registration Fee: $290
<br />RegistraIon limited to 20 participants
<br />Participants in this intensive 2. -daywork -
<br />shop will learn valuable skills for developin£
<br />and delivering presentations. Participants
<br />will be videotaped delivering speeches ,and
<br />will receive instructor and peer feedback on
<br />both the content and delivery of.their<pre-
<br />sentations. Please come to the workshop
<br />with a prepared three. minute speech.
<br />Instructor:
<br />Judith Pollock, President, Language
<br />at Work, Washington, D.C.
<br />For more information, check out the.
<br />NLC home page at wwwrkorgor callthe
<br />Leadership Training Institute Hotline at"
<br />202-626-3170.
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