ELEVATED

In this episode, we discuss the following:     *Working for a non-profit fills a niche in a person's life that reflects their innermost passions (dreams).   *Volunteers are most successful when the non-profit builds their 'dream fulfillment' around easily identifiable objectives and deadlines.   *Success is defined as "realizing" that dream on a schedule with both personal and provided tools.   *M...

In this episode of Elevated, we discuss the following:     People Development Starts with Understanding Professional Needs   People:   *Ninety-five percent of project activity is related to people *Manage or treat people well and the project will be successful *Good people, if focused and motivated, will achieve great results   Key Elements of Relationship Management:   *Emotional intelligence *Sa...

In this session, we discuss Smart Pricing Strategies In a Challenging Economy. Quick ways to analyze your options and make the best decisions with Caltech's marketing experts, Mary Abbazia and Tom Spitale.     This talk will:     *Help you decide when to yield to pressure to lower price - and when not to!     *Provide you with a few tools to help you gain discipline in your pricing practices   *Di...

In this session, we have a discussion with Innovation Expert, Bryan Mattimire on the topic of Creating a Total Innovation Enterprise.     The premise of a Total Innovation Enterprise (TIE) is that all departments, at all levels in an organization, should be innovative; continually searching for, inventing, and innovating a better way. Whether you are a project manager or on the board, in accountin...

In this session we discuss:     The many intricacies of good project management.   Project management involves inspiring, and coordinating a group of people to achieve a common objective through innovation, risk optimization, taking advantage of opportunities, and managing the dynamic organizational environment.     Moderator:   Rick Hefner, Executive Director, California Institute of Technology  ...

In this episode we discuss:  *How the future work has accelerated with the pandemic and continues to do so with recent advances in AI and automation *Why skills need to become the currency for work to enable us to address these challenges *Frameworks for understanding and navigating the now or work *Case studies and examples Hosted by Nate Crews Produced by TracyLynne Williams  

In this session we discuss: Great Leaders, Impactful Learning and Great Teams Hosted by Nate Crews Produced by Tracylynne Williams