Timeline Calendar
  • TeamKC
    April 02 | 1:00PM
    LinkedIn Impact 2020: Talent Transformation
    LinkedIn is hosting its very first global virtual conference that brings together exclusive insights and world-class speakers from around the world to share their views and provide tips on Talent Transformation. You'll have the ability to attend keynotes, engage in live chats and access thought leadership reports.

    Time: Noon
    Location: Webinar (Free!)

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  • TeamKC
    April 02 | 1:00PM
    Olathe HR Roundtable: Communicating in a Virtual Crisis
    Responding to virtual workplaces and challenging situations, the HR Roundtable will be live on Zoom will tackle the sudden shift to remote and scattered workers. Pre-register to learn communication strategies for helping your employees be productive and feel connected while working from home as lead by Angie Pastorek, PhD, Program Director of KU Edwards graduate programs in organizational communication (and an experienced virtual worker).

    Time: Noon-1 p.m.
    Location: Virtual

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  • TeamKC
    April 03 | 12:00PM
    Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program Graduation

    The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host the graduation ceremony for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellows from Fort Leavenworth, KS.

    If you'd like to show your support for transitioning military, hear inspiring stories, and learn more about the Corporate Fellowship Program that has prepared service members for leadership roles in the civilian workforce, join us for this free event. It's a great way to connect with veterans, their families, active military, and companies looking to hire veterans. More than half the graduates are from the KC metro area.

    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Virtual

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  • TeamKC
    April 07 | 1:00PM
    Leading from a Distance
    Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
    Location: Virtual education session

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  • KCADC
    April 08 | 8:30AM
    Board of Directors Meeting - Postponed
    All KCADC in-person events postponed until further notice.

    The meeting is held for KCADC Board of Directors members ONLY. For more information on how to become involved, please contact Tim Cowden or 816.374.5676.

    Location:     1900 Shawnee Mission Parkway | Mission Woods, KS  66205
    Time:  7:30 - 9:00 am
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  • TeamKC
    April 09 | 2:00PM
    How Emotional Intelligence can Help You Win the Talent War
    The war for talent is amplifying. Small businesses are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain skilled employees.

    But women in leadership possess a unique advantage: emotional intelligence. Studies suggest that women outperform men in this area, giving them the ability to build stronger teams, better communication and a happier, more fulfilled workforce.

    Time: 1 p.m. cdt
    Location: Webinar

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  • TeamKC
    April 16 | 10:00AM
    Virtual Coffee Chat - Intern Season 2020 (cont.)
    Discussing all things intern season - round two.

    Miss the first session? Check out the recap blog post: https://bit.ly/2xYADZZ

    Time: 9 -10:30 a.m.
    Location: Zoom

    REGISTER
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  • TeamKC
    April 16 | 12:00PM
    Link & Learn | Workplace Civility: Building a Workplace of Respect and Dignity for All
    Powered by KU Edwards Campus, Link & Learns are free one-hour online professional development sessions where you can gain practical workplace communication strategies based on the latest organizational communication and management research. 

    Workplace Civility: Building a Workplace of Respect and Dignity for All
    Workplace civility seems to be rare in what feels like an increasingly cynical time. However, everyone deserves to experience a workplace where they are respected and treated with dignity. The negative consequences of incivility in the workplace can be extremely detrimental to individual health and well-being, as well as organizational performance and success. 

    Learn how recognize incivility and stop it from spiraling in your organization. This session will teach attendees how to cultivate a culture where civility, respect, and dignity become the norm. Participants will also be able to identify civil and respectful communication strategies they can employ in their own occupation. 

    Time: 11 a.m. - Noon     
    Location: Webinar

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  • TeamKC
    April 17 | 1:00PM
    COVID-19 Legal Update for Employers & HR
    Tara Eberline, Partner with FOULSTON SIEFKIN LLP, will lead an overview of the significant changes to employment laws in light of COVID-19. Her legal update will be followed Q&A.
    • Overview of the two new forms of paid leave under the Families First Act
    • Discussion of the small business exception to the requirement to provide paid leave
    • Overview of the changes to unemployment under the CARES Act
    • Questions and answers regarding the practical implementation process for each of these new laws in the midst of changes within your business
    Time: Noon
    Location:     Webinar

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  • TeamKC
    April 22 | 4:00PM
    Ask Yello: COVID-19 & Early Talent
    Join Yello’s Co-Founder & CEO Jason Weingarten as he answers questions from early talent recruiters and university relations professionals facing uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In these 30-minute sessions, he will share the most pressing questions Yello has come across, insights on virtual recruiting from Yello clients and the role HR Tech can play in overcoming the current challenges you are facing.

    Time: 3:00-3:30 p.m. 
    Location: Webinar

    Register 
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  • TeamKC
    April 23 | 10:00AM
    Virtual Coffee Chat - Virtual Onboarding & Orientations
    How do you welcome new employees while working from home? On this chat, we're diving into what makes virtual onboarding and orientations successful.

    Time: 9:00-10:30 a.m.
    Location: Zoom

    REGISTER
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  • KCADC
    April 28 | 1:15PM
    Leadership Daily from KU: 15-minute, mid-day webcasts to enhance your professional skills

    Learn from industry expert, Dr. Lee Stuart, as he reveals business tips, tactics and tools you can put into action right away.

    This new series covers timely topics to help today’s professionals in this new normal, as well as advice on timeless subjects such as organizational culture and change management, emotional intelligence, the art of listening, time management tricks and much more.

    Time: 12:15-12:30 p.m. every weekday
    Location:     Webinars

    Register
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  • KCADC
    April 29 | 11:30AM
    USING STORYTELLING IN YOUR BUSINESS: WHAT IS YOUR STORY?
    Learn how the art of storytelling can help you connecting with your audience in an authentic way. Consumers often choose products and services based on how a business makes them feel. In this presentation, you’ll learn why storytelling matters, and how it can help your business effectively connect with your target audience. You’ll also receive writing prompts to help you get your business stories started.

    During this program you will...understand the term brand storytelling, use storytelling in your business and learn the four story types that can help you connect with your audience.

    Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
    Location: Webinar

    Register

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  • KCADC
    April 29 | 1:15PM
    Leadership Daily from KU: 15-minute, mid-day webcasts to enhance your professional skills

    Learn from industry expert, Dr. Lee Stuart, as he reveals business tips, tactics and tools you can put into action right away.

    This new series covers timely topics to help today’s professionals in this new normal, as well as advice on timeless subjects such as organizational culture and change management, emotional intelligence, the art of listening, time management tricks and much more.

    Time: 12:15-12:30 p.m. every weekday
    Location:     Webinars

    Register
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  • TeamKC
    April 29 | 4:00PM
    Ask Yello: COVID-19 & Early Talent
    Join Yello’s Co-Founder & CEO Jason Weingarten as he answers questions from early talent recruiters and university relations professionals facing uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In these 30-minute sessions, he will share the most pressing questions Yello has come across, insights on virtual recruiting from Yello clients and the role HR Tech can play in overcoming the current challenges you are facing.

    Time: 3:00-3:30 p.m. 
    Location: Webinar

    Register 
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  • TeamKC
    April 30 | 10:00AM
    Virtual Coffee Chat - Keeping the Talent Pipeline Warm
    Mandatory shutdowns may have disrupted your solid stream of talent. In this chat, we'll discuss strategies for staying in touch with potential hires.

    Time: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
    Location: Zoom

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  • KCADC
    April 30 | 3:00PM
    MANAGING YOUR TEAM THROUGH A CRISIS

    The crucible of a crisis is an opportunity to bring teams together, inspire collaboration and build permanent bonds. Effective team leaders need to consider two factors in leading teams, even more so now during crises and working more with remote teams: managing tasks and outcomes; and emphasizing relationships and process. This webinar has the best ideas that experts have to offer, looking at practical and effective strategies that executives can use to strengthen their teams. Nothing grows leadership faster than crisis management, so take this opportunity.

    Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m.
    Location: Webinar

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  • KCADC
    April 30 | 3:30PM
    CREATING ENERGETIC ALIGNMENT PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY

    How closely are you aligned with the life you want to be living? Often we find ourselves on autopilot, unconscious of what is truly running our lives. When we slow down and tune into the energies behind our actions, we find the driving forces that can help us get from where we are to where we really want to be in our personal and professional lives. This process of finding our energetic alignment can be especially beneficial during this time of uncertainty, when we may be finding our emotions all over the map. 

    During this webinar you will learn the benefits of finding your own energetic alignment, create more fulfillment and success by understanding the energies behind your actions and discover a simple and repeatable process to gauge where you are vs. where you want to be (and why that will help you get there faster!)

    Time: 2:30-3:30 p.m.
    Location: Webinar

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