Baton Rouge Lafayette ARMA Chapter February 5, 2020 Meeting
| When: February 5, 2020 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Large Conference Room at the Main Library on Goodwood Blvd Topic: Go from Good to Great, from Great to Exceptional! It’s all about the Soft Skills
Presenter: John Spencer, Ernst and Young |
| Our soft skills are becoming increasingly more critical as emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and automation rapidly transform the business world. Soft skills have often been overlooked and undervalued, but now are increasingly highly valued. Today, in such a fast-paced, competitive global economy, soft skills are critical.
The focus of this presentation is to create awareness and offer some practical and straightforward guidance that will help you enhance the soft skills needed to have positive and productive work relationships. Also, these skills are necessary to help you communicate your ideas, strategies, and results more effectively. Topics Covered in the presentation · Soft skills · Emotional intelligence · Self-awareness · Asking for feedback · Relationship building · Personal branding · Being a trusted advisor |
| Bio
John is the U.S. Records & Information Management Service Delivery Manager for Ernst & Young. He’s responsible for the management, strategy, special projects and daily operations across the U.S. He has more than 30 years of experience in customer service, people management, and building relationships. Prior to joining Ernst & Young, he worked for The Coca-Cola Company and The Home Depot. John has been a member of ARMA since 2008. Active in the Dallas ARMA Chapter, he served multiple terms as the Chapter President and various roles on the Chapter Board. He is currently serving on the ARMA Southwest Region Board as the Chapter Advisor for Marketing and Membership. In addition, he is a Nationally recognized speaker on Soft Skills, serves on the board for the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) and is actively involved with Ernst & Young’s employee resource networks, supporting the firm’s diversity and inclusiveness business strategy. Please RSVP here Lunch: $10 members, $15 non-members, free for students |
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