Thursday, September 11th, from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM OR In-depth session 7:30 AM TO 12:00 PM
14545 Bay Oaks Blvd, Houston, TX 77059
We will meet at Bay Oaks Country Club, where a full hot breakfast and coffee will be served.
There will be two meeting options available for September:
1) General, 1-hour session (7:30 - 9:30 AM) OR
2 Extended, in-depth 3-hour session (7:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
The Topic:
"Documenting and Dealing with Toxic Behavior Patterns" with Alise Isbell
Do you deal with toxic people at work? We all do. What if you could see the trouble before hiring or engaging in relationships with these people? This session shares practical concepts allowing you to avoid potential toxic situations or document bad behaviors if they already exist in your organization.
Gain actionable advice from an expert, then interact with colleagues to gain even more behavioral strategies. This three-hour session starts with Identifying Toxic Behavior Patterns. Next, we learn about Dealing with Toxic Behavior Patterns. We then transition into sharing toxic tales and gaining tips, tricks, tactics, and techniques from fellow professionals at your table.
Learning Objectives:
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Identify general and specific toxic or manipulative behavior patterns.
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Recognize deception cues, minimizing language, and blame-shifting language.
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Learn practical strategies to reveal someone's true nature and avoid or escape their toxicity.
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Share solutions with other professionals based on knowledge and experience in a fast-paced roundtable experience.
Meeting Agenda:
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7:30 AM - Check-in / Networking begins
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8:00 AM - Breakfast service / Announcements
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8:30 AM - Speaker Presentation, followed by Q&A
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9:30 - 9:45 Break
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9:45 AM - 12:00 PM In-Depth (Extended Session)
Recertification credits are available for this event and will be shared with attendees after the meeting.
Registration:
Guests are always welcome and encouraged to attend our meetings!
Overview Session (1 hour 8:30 - 9:30):
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$38 TXBA SHRM Member
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$48 Non-Member / Guest
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$20 Student
In-Depth (Extended) Session (3 hours 8:30-11:45):
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$75 TXBA SHRM Member
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$85 Non-Member / Guest
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$40 Student
Speaker Information:
Alise Isbell is an award-winning communication expert, experienced trainer, facilitator, and instructional designer. She empowers clients to transform ideas into clear messages.
She holds a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Business Communication. She published articles on effective communication in Nationwide Business Journals, while also winning several IABC Bronze, Silver, Best in Division and Best in Show Quill Awards in Writing and Marketing Communication Strategy.
Alise is a member of the International Association for Business Communicators, Association for Talent Development, and SHRM/HR Houston, and Women’s Energy Network. She frequently speaks at these organizations.
As an independent business owner, Alise provides instructional design services on any topic. She carefully determines the current needs, defines the goals of training and creates materials to bridge the gap. Alise also delivers instructor-led training courses in person or online in five categories: written, spoken, interpersonal communication, train-the-trainer, and microlearning.
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