Women in Combustion
The Combustion Institute announces Women in Combustion
Activities at 35th International Symposium on Combustion
Note: There is no registration fee for these events
COAChing Strong Graduate Students and Postdocs:
Communication & Negotiation Skills for Career Building
Presented by Barbara Butterfield & Jane Tucker
Saturday, August 2, 2014 8:30am – 5:00pm
This workshop teaches how to assimilate fundamentals of responsible negotiations and communication skills. Attendees examine the importance of developing alternatives to agreement that build self-confidence and enhance preparation. They use self-examination to discover personal negotiating, practice skills to reach highly successful outcomes. Discussion is particularly focused on issues relevant to securing an academic position that will put you in the best position for success in your new career in academia. A discussion of things to consider in the negotiating stage of the job search and effective strategies for making the best impression in the job interview process.
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COAChing Strong Women (Faculty) in the Art of
Strategic Persuasion
Presented by Jane Tucker
Saturday, August 2, 2014 1:30pm – 5:00pm
In this workshop, participants assimilate fundamentals of responsible negotiations and conflict resolution; they learn to be curious about points of view, data, and aspirations of all parties involved. Attendees examine the importance of developing alternatives to agreement that build self-confidence and enhance preparation. They use self-examination to discover personal negotiating styles and in prepared case studies covering current challenges, practice skills to reach highly successful outcomes. Cases will be taken directly from the group and will have the opportunity to role play a case to a successful outcome.
To register for either of these FREE workshops, go to: http://coach.uoregon.edu
Contact information: Priscilla Lewis, COACh Program Manager, coach@uoregon.edu
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Women in Combustion Coffee Break
Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Hyatt Embarcadero, Bay Level in the Marina Room
During the regular morning break, all women are invited to join together for a time to network and share their experiences. Check your program for the location of this break.
