Session Six: Strategies for Professional Excellence and Personal Satisfaction
The 2012 Essential Skills & Strategies for Grantmakers programs offer a valuable instructional and networking opportunity for both new and seasoned grantmakers. Each session will run from 11am-1pm with lunch and materials provided.


Session SixStrategies for Professional Excellence and Personal Satisfaction
Presenter:
Jim Marks, Consultant
Time:11:00AM - 1:00PM
Lunch provided
Location:

225 W. Vine Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Details:

In this session, attendees will learn to:

·         Manage inherent tensions of the role of the grantmaker

·         Access resources for job-related support and learning

·         Stay well informed on the evolving knowledge and practices of philanthropy

·         Be a content and effective practitioner in the long term

 

Topics will include:

·         Inherent tensions of the role of the grantmaker and ways to address them

·         Opportunities and resources for continuous learning, support and growth

·         Reflective practices for staying attuned to the field

·         Strategies for fostering professional excellence and personal satisfaction



REGISTRATION


MATERIALS

Best and Worst Practices
Foundation Work May Be Hazardous To Your Mental Health
Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Yourself For Effective Grantmaking
Experienced Grantmakers at Work: When Creativity Comes Into Play
The Seven Principles of Firmly Centered Grantmakers
Resources for Grantmakers Guide
Session Participant Guide

Contact: 414.270.1978 • 759 N. Milwaukee Street, Ste. 515 • Milwaukee, WI 53202