Best Practices in Corporate Engagement from VolunteerMatch Solutions: Harnessing the Power of Multiple Generations in Employee Volunteer Programs, with Sherri Petro
Tuesday, 2/16, 2010 9AM-10AM PT / 12PM-1PM ET
Best Practices in Corporate Engagement from VolunteerMatch Solutions: From Jitterbug to Twitter - Harnessing the Power of Multiple Generations in Employee Volunteer Programs
Which age-group volunteers the most? Which volunteers the least? Why? Most important: How can you engage across this generational divide at your company to increase participation?
In this webinar, Sherri Petro will demonstrate how to leverage knowledge of generational thinking to decrease misunderstanding and increase communication.
President of VPI Strategies and founding partner in Workplace Evolution, Sherri has been consulting for 9 years in the for-profit, non-profit, and government sectors after a 16 year corporate career. She is acutely aware of generational misunderstandings that result from different belief structures and the lack of coherent communication.
Learn the solutions and proven tips to increase volunteer participation by creating understanding and making connections at the belief level as well as the behavioral level.
Speaker Profile: Sherri Petro, President, VPI Strategies
Sherri has given over 125 presentations to increase generational understanding in the last 18 months. She has published over eighty articles in which she simplifies complex concepts for busy professionals and regularly distills her expertise as an executive coach, one-on-one with executive directors, business owners and CEOs. Sherri's work history includes becoming the Vice President of Operations at age 26, the youngest person at her then-employer to earn the position. Her diverse professional background includes customer service, operations, administration, sales, marketing and strategic planning.
Sherri earned a Master in Business Administration degree with an emphasis on Strategic Planning from Pepperdine University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Youngstown State University, summa cum laude.
Sherri is the former Board Vice President of Mental Health America San Diego, board member of Inei-Re and participant on the Marketing Communications/PR Committee of several other non profits.
Best Practice Network Webinars are free, hour-long events.
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