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ACE Women's Network - "Rising Strong" Workshop

April 24, 2017

This event has multiple dates/locations, but will be at UC Merced April 24, 2017

This one-day workshop will introduce seasoned and emerging leaders to the research of Dr. Brené Brown of the University of Houston, Graduate School of Social Work and focus on its implications for leadership in higher education settings.

The workshop will feature essential concepts from Dr. Brown’s ground-breaking research featured in her texts, Daring Greatly and Rising Strong. Participants will explore how vulnerability and courage can have a positive impact on fostering innovation and connection while leading. Participants will also learn practical strategies they can use in complex situations to identify the thoughts, behaviors and emotions that effect on the way we lead.

Preparation will be required for this workshop, including reading Rising Strong and watching Dr. Brown’s TED Talk The Power of Vulnerability.

Participants will receive a Rising Strong workbook. Breakfast, lunch and snacks will be provided.

Seating is limited. So register soon!