Description:

Imagine leading projects where every voice is heard, communication is clear, and everyone is thriving! This hands-on workshop will equip you to lead projects with heart, clarity, and impact.
You’ll learn how to center equity in every step of your process, creating projects that inspire collaboration, reduce stress, and leave a lasting impact.
You’ll walk away with a basic project management template to use in your workplace, as well as other useful tools to set your team up for success.
If you’re ready to make your projects more human-centered and your team stronger, don’t miss this!.

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Facilitator:

Melissa Shillingford is the visionary founder of Make Ideas Work, a boutique consulting company dedicated to empowering organizations committed to positive social change through human-centered management training and capacity-building services. With over a decade designing, managing, and facilitating cohort-based programs, Melissa has an acute ability to inspire and elevate teams. Her passion lies in supporting organizations with ambitious goals and helping staff reach them work smarter, not harder. As a certified Wiley DiSC Authorized Partner, Melissa deeply understands team dynamics and communication strategies. Her academic background includes a Project Management Certificate from CUNY Baruch, a joint Masters in Human and Community Development and Urban Planning for Social Justice from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and studies in Deviant Behavior and Social Control at CUNY John Jay College, where she also earned a certificate in Dispute Resolution. Melissa’s dedication to social change, combined with her vast experience and expertise, makes her a powerful ally for organizations looking to make a lasting impact.

We request that organizations limit their registrations to 5 participants per workshop. Please only register other people when you can provide the requested information for each participant; additional registrations under the same name will be removed. If you would like more than 5 employees from your organization to participate in this workshop, please email [email protected]

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