When
Monday, March 31, 2014 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Where
B-369 Rayburn
S Capitol St & Independence Ave
Washington, DC
20515
Event Details
Obviously, you know the Muppets—Miss Piggy, Kermit the Frog, Fozzie the Bear, and Gonzo the...? What was Gonzo anyway? Believe it or not – Muppets can teach us a lot more than the alphabet and counting; the Muppets can teach us a lot about effective teamwork.
Participants in this session will:
- Learn how the "roles" we assume affect the quality of our interactions and our performance as a team;
- Determine the dominant role you tend to assume in the workplace;
- Explore situations where conflict between team members is likely to occur; and
- Learn how you can resolve tension before it hurts morale and weakens the team.
This program is open to:
- House Chiefs of Staff
- House Deputy Chiefs of Staff
- House Committee and Subcommittee Staff Directors
To register, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
CMF is a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan nonprofit that does not employ or retain a registered lobbyist. Our programs comply with both House ethics rules and laws, allowing staff to attend.
About the Presenter
The program will be conducted by Dr. A.J. Robinson, Founder and CEO of Symphonic Strategies. Throughout his career, he has advised and worked with leaders in public and private sectors all around the world. His clients have included Avon, Bank of America, BMW, Children's Defense Fund, Clinique, Corporation for National and Community Service, Volvo, Walt Disney Resorts & Parks, Warner Brothers Studios, and Yahoo!. Dr. Robinson holds a Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University and dual bachelor's degrees in social psychology and political science from Stanford University.
