When

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
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This is an online event. 
 

 
 

Contact

Kaitlyn Van Buskirk 
Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia 
540-985-0204 
kaitlyn@cfwesternva.org 
 

How to Make Virtual Meetings Your Friend! 

Please join us for our monthly NPO CONNECT meeting. We will hear from Jeanne Allen, an expert in nonprofit strategy, innovation, and leadership. This fast-paced, high-impact webinar will cover tips on how to facilitate, organize and structure an effective, and engaging virtual meeting. 

Now that you are doing all your meetings online, learn how to make them better than ever… perhaps even better than face-to-face? Join us with Jeanne Allen to learn how you can host effective and engaging meetings with any audience in the “new normal” of online. Jeanne will focus on the human dynamics of getting and keeping the attention of whoever you invite regardless of the platform.

You will learn:  

1. How to set the stage for success before the meeting even starts. 

2. Unique strategies to get and keep the attention of the participants.

3. Specific follow up steps to ensure a memorable and valuable meeting.

About the Speaker: 

Jeanne Allen is an expert in Strategy, Innovation, and Leadership in the nonprofit sector As BoardSource Certified Governance Trainer, she is an expert in board development and governance and leadership.  Jeanne also custom designs and facilitates engaging board and staff retreats for nonprofits of various missions.

Additionally, Jeanne is an Instructor in the Duke University Nonprofit Management Certificate Program (NC) where she teaches several courses: Board Development and Governance, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, and Leadership in Nonprofits. The students are professionals in the nonprofit sector. Previously, she contributed as a Newswire Contributor for Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ) daily online journal for 4 years.

As a volunteer, she is a local organizer for NC Tech4Good, planning monthly meetings on technology topics for nonprofits.