{"id":21572,"date":"2020-12-29T15:50:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T15:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=21572"},"modified":"2020-12-29T15:50:55","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T15:50:55","slug":"staff-conference-keynotes-focus-on-managing-stress-dealing-with-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=21572","title":{"rendered":"Staff Conference Keynotes Focus on Managing Stress &#038; Dealing with Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PAleadership_FinalLogo-002-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PAleadership_FinalLogo-002-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21224\" width=\"171\" height=\"113\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Stress and conflict are two things everyone wants less of and learning to manage them better benefits our personal and professional lives.\u00a0 The 2021 Virtual Staff Conference launches on Monday, February 8 with From Stressed to Zest: RE-Energizing Yourself &amp; Your Team, a workshop on recognizing, managing, and reducing stress at work and at home, presented by Cindy Aronson.\u00a0 Cindy has been a professional development trainer for over 25 years and is founder and executive board member of the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY.\u00a0 On Wednesday and Thursday, Rita Coleman Graham will present a two-part workshop on Effective Conflict Management for Conservation Workers which will cover self-awareness, active listening, assertive messaging, and techniques for de-escalation.\u00a0 Rita\u2019s prior 35 years of experience with the PA Department of Environmental Protection combines a unique blend of expertise in environmental and agricultural issues with facilitation, negotiation, and training.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMtdOGspzsjH9IUBb82XLrkg5euUI_cdlZx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register now for the 2021 Virtual Staff Conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Financial and other support for the Building for Tomorrow Leadership Development Program is provided through a grant from the Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission. Guidance for the Program is provided through the Pennsylvania Conservation Partnership\u2019s Leadership Development Committee.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stress and conflict are two things everyone wants less of and learning to manage them better benefits our personal and professional lives.\u00a0 The 2021 Virtual Staff Conference launches on Monday, February 8 with From Stressed to Zest: RE-Energizing Yourself &amp; Your Team, a workshop on recognizing, managing, and reducing stress at work and at home, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leadership-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}