Issue 64
Inside this issue:
Audie McCarthy founder and president of Marrek Solutions Inc. Click here for Audie's bio
Contact:
63 Southmeadow Cres. Stoney Creek, ON L8G 3E6
Phone:
905.662.3407
Email:
Web:
As we settle in for a few more weeks of cold winter weather, it is soothing to think of our plans for the spring. As part of your spring plans, you’ll want to mark your calendar for two great Marrek events. Don’t miss your opportunity to learn from the best! Audie can teach you how to deal with those difficult people and how to act assertively in all areas of your life. As a coach and as a mentor, Audie gives you the straight goods on how to handle just about any situation that comes your way! See the Events calendar below for details.
Also, please see the Tips section for help in providing training to your team.
Lisa
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Events
You won’t want to miss two Great Opportunities!
Audie McCarthy of Marrek Solutions Inc. presents two one-day workshops
DEALING WITH DIFFICULT BEHAVIOURS
Date: Thursday, March 1st, 2007 , 9:30am - 4pm
Place: Oakville Chamber of Commerce - 2521 Wyecroft Road, Oakville
And
EFFECTIVELY ASSERTIVE
Date: Wednesday, April 11th, 9:30am - 4pm
Place : Oakville Chamber of Commerce - 2521 Wyecroft Road, Oakville
For further information, please contact: Sherry Pelkey, Marketing Coordinator at sherry@marrek.com or call 905.385.0689.
March 14 – Oakville Chamber of Commerce - After Hours - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
TD Waterhouse, 5515 North Service Rd., 2nd FloorMore info: | Email: jad@oakvillechamber.com
Stoney Creek Chamber presents -
February 20th - Pandemic Planning - Breakfast meeting at Chandelier Place, 7:30 am, with Allison J. Stuart, Ministry of Health
$10 per member, $15 non-member
Contact Connie at 905 664 4000 to register.
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Workshops
Mohawk College- (Tools for Business Series)
This one-day workshop addresses two major factors of problem solving: flexibility and creativity. Participants will use these factors to examine key problem-solving techniques.
February 22 - Coaching for Success
This one – day workshop examines the benefits an organization and the individuals in it will obtain when they embark on a coaching program and teaches participants how to obtain commitment for accountabilities and build in follow up and rewards.
For more info call 905 575 2442 or visit http://t4b.mohawkcollege.ca
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For the second year in a row, Audie is chairing the Stoney Creek Chamber Citizen of the Year Event. Although the event itself does not take place until May, we urge anyone in the Stoney Creek area to start thinking about worthy candidates in the individual and corporate categories; Citizen of the Year, Junior Citizen of the Year, Corporate Citizen of the Year, Outstanding Business Achievement and the Business Legacy Award.
For more information contact audie@marrek.com or Dave Cage at 905 664 4000.
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Tips for Providing Training to Your Team
- Ask them what their training needs are.
- Decide if you are able to provide training in-house.
- If you need outside help, choose a trusted and proven source.
- Discuss choices from a list of workshops you feel comfortable with.
- Give them the responsibility to choose and take the workshops.
- Ask them to report back what they have learned.
- Find out how you can help support their new learning.
- Provide coaching and follow-up to help implement new skills.
- Ask for feedback on how you are doing based on their new training.
- Encourage continuous learning throughout the year.
Tips
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Feb 16th, 2007
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