Is your organisation or department currently undergoing change? Would you
like to be able to deal with change more effectively? Then why not attend:
Dealing with change
a one day workshop on 11 July, at LAHQ in London
A workshop which covers the main areas of organisational psychology relevant
to change in library and information work, with emphasis on managing
yourself and your own work.
How will this event help you?
It will help you to:
* identify your own approach to different types of change in
organisations
* appreciate the causes and manifestations of stress in yourself and
others
* develop your own strategy for managing change at work and at home
* share ideas and experiences with others at a similar level
All sessions require a high level of involvement and participation. You
will be asked to bring notes on your current job and organisation with you
to the workshop.
Who should attend?
If you are facing or undergoing strategic change in your team or
organisation and you wish to understand and deal with the process, this
workshop will help you.
Course leader: Sheila Ritchie is a consultant in the behavioural sciences
applied to work. A Chartered librarian she works in all sectors of the
economy in the UK and overseas. Her specialist interests are in the
personal and interpersonal skills professionals and managers need to do
their work effectively.
Places are limited to: 20
Comments from previous participants:
"Sheila was excellent and tailored the workshop to meet the needs of the
group"
"The size of the group was just right. Everyone was friendly and
supportive"
PROGRAMME
9.00 Coffee and registration
9.30 Welcome and introductions
9.40 Course objectives and current issues
Change and the individual - what causes change and how does it make
an impact on the individual, the team and the organisation?
10.45 Coffee
11.05 Case studies on change
How does change affect work performance? How can its adverse
effects be minimised?
Presentations and plenary review
1.00 Lunch
2.00 Stress and change
The causes, manifestations and outcomes of stress - effects on the
individual
3.00 Tea
3.20 Change in practice
4.15 Review and plenary session
4.45 Close
Fees
LA Personal members £120 plus VAT(£21.00) £141.00
LA Institutional members £143 plus VAT (£25.00) £168.00
Non members £168 plus VAT (£29.40) £197.40
LA Student/unwaged member £25 plus VAT (£4.37) £29.30
How to Book
To make a confirmed booking simply complete the booking form below and
return it by fax to Professional Development on 020 7255 0561.
Alternatively, to make a provisional booking please call us on 020 7255
0560, textphone 020 7255 0505 or email [log in to unmask]
N.B. Please note that due to building work at LAHQ there will unfortunately
be no lifts available from 17th April until the end of September. Those
booking for Library Association courses should be aware that the only means
of access to all facilities at LAHQ during this period will be via stairs.
This could mean having to ascend and descend 43 stairs at least 7 times
during the day for coffee, lunch tea and comfort breaks. We appreciate that
this may cause some difficulty and apologise for any inconvenience that this
may cause.
bookingform
I would like to confirm a place on the following
Workshop: (this constitutes a confirmed booking)
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Cancellation of a confirmed booking on the day will incur the full fee, or
if received 7 working days prior to the event, 50% of the fee will be due.
Please return to:
Professional Development, LA Enterprises, The Library Association, 7
Ridgmount Street, London, WC1E 7AE
or fax us on 020 7255 0561.
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