ASERL Professional Development Retreat:
"Building Competency Towards a Thriving Culture and Climate"
Date: October 2-4, 2024
Location: University of Virginia Library
We are excited to invite library and Human Resource professionals from ASERL institutions to join us for an enriching experience at our upcoming retreat. The theme, "Building Competency Towards a Thriving Culture and Climate," promises valuable insights and practical tools for cultivating an inclusive and supportive environment within your organizations.
Highlights of the Retreat:
- Dynamic Workshops: Engage in hands-on sessions to develop new skills about committee formation for inclusivity, hiring and recruitment working groups, and onboarding programming ideas
- Engaging Panel Discussions: Hear from experts and practitioners in the field and how they've navigated the landscapes with their particular identities and in their various trajectories
- Valuable Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and expand your professional network through morning meditations, luncheons, casual optional outings, and coffee breaks
- Leadership Development: Learn strategies to foster belonging and promote employee engagement through hands-on approaches to climate and culture building initiatives and change management training
- Organizational Culture Assessments: Gain tools to assess and enhance your organizational culture through survey design and focus group activities
Who Should Attend: Whether you're a seasoned librarian or HR professional, or new to the profession, this event provides a supportive space to grow, share ideas, and chart a course for personal and professional advancement. Participants will leave with enhanced skills, actionable strategies, and a strengthened professional network.
Don't Miss Out! Join us for an inspiring and transformative experience as we deepen our understanding of what it takes to create a thriving culture and climate.
To learn more and register: https://ezregister.com/events/40733/