Council Staff Executive / Administrator Session
Relationships Matter: Building Connections That Strengthen Your Work and Your Life
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This event takes place from 12:00 pm ET - 1:00 pm ET.
This event is for council administrators / executives /
paid staff only, please.
Success as a staff executive is built on relationships. Every day, you work with volunteer leaders, members, speakers, sponsors, colleagues, and peers and the strength of those connections often determines the success of your council and your own professional satisfaction.
This interactive session explores practical, intentional strategies for building meaningful relationships that extend beyond transactions and create lasting trust. Together, we'll discuss how to strengthen connections with volunteer leaders, create a greater sense of belonging among members, build supportive peer networks, and develop communication habits that make people feel valued and appreciated.
You will leave with actionable ideas that can be applied immediately in your professional and personal lives. Whether you're welcoming a first-time guest, collaborating with a new board president, reconnecting with a colleague, or investing in relationships outside of work, you'll discover that meaningful connections are built through small, consistent acts of curiosity, appreciation, and follow-through.
Strong relationships don't just make us better professionals, they make our work more rewarding and our lives more fulfilling.