Student Org Center

Workshops on Demand

Workshops on Demand
Any good leader is a lifelong student of leadership. Whether you are a new or seasoned leader at Grand Valley, the Workshops on Demand service is designed with your leadership needs in mind!

Workshops on Demand is a year-round program that the Office of Student Life offers free to groups of students faculty & staff and organizations. The program brings leadership workshops presented by the OSL & surrounding community to your organization. It is a great way to provide educational workshops and community building during your meeting times.
 
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          Possible facilitation topics include:

• Positive Reinforcement/Motivation
• Improving Communication
• Group Dynamics Assessment
• Intercultural considerations/Cross Cultural Relations
• Balancing Priorities/Time Management
• Organizational Recruitment skills/planning
• Creating Presentations
• Developing Facilitation skills
• Ethics & Values Considerations
• Running Effective Meetings
• Community Service/Service Learning
• Ice Breakers/Getting to Know Your Group
• Goal Setting & S.W.O.T. Analysis
• Creating Mission Statements
• Retreat Planning
• Delegating skills
• Event Planning basics
• Event Planning advanced
• Membership Development
• Leadership Styles
• Marketing Techniques for Student Organizations


MEETING THE NEEDS OF ALL LEADERS
Every leadership role has its challenges. That’s why we provide a wide variety of workshops including both foundational skills for new leaders and advanced skills for the experienced leader. It’s as simple as choosing the skill workshops that work for you.

Every group has different needs - That is why we have intentionally cater our workshops to the specified topic, day and times that you request.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A WORKSHOP?
Developing strong leadership skills has lifelong benefits including:

• Improved academics
• Self-fulfillment
• Increased confidence in decision-making and action
• More opportunities to utilize or practice leadership and problem solving skills
• Strong resource network of different leaders
• Better marketability during job searches
• The ability to help others and make a difference!