Communication is a powerful tool. Whether you are a director, staff member, volunteer, or board member, what you have to say is important and how you say it is vital. The way in which we communicate with one another can help propel our work and our causes forward or bring them to a grinding halt. Join Dr. Robert McManus as he explores the concept of communication and its importance to nonprofit staff, directors, leaders, volunteers, and board members. He will provide basic tips and guidelines to help more effectively communicate both verbally and non-verbally with all stakeholders.
Heavy hors d’oeuvre and beverages will be provided. Networking will be from 5:30 – 6 p.m. Dr. McManus’ presentation will begin at 6 p.m.
Cost:
Intended Audience:
$15
Scholarship funding can be requested.
Executive directors; nonprofit staff; board members; volunteers; interns
Dr. Robert McManus is the McCoy Associate Professor of Leadership Studies and Communication at the McDonough Center for Leadership and Business at Marietta College, Ohio. He is also the co-author of Understanding Leadership: An Arts and Humanities Perspective. Dr. McManus holds an MBA as well as Ph.D. in Communication Studies. He regularly teaches courses on leadership studies and lectures on the intersections between leadership and communication.