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First-Time Managers Training

First-Time Managers Training (RSVP)

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
9:30 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
Location: Learning Center (LL1)
This workshop is designed to provide mid-career leaders with everything they need to step into management roles for the first time and will guide participants through the challenges associated with navigating new responsibilities, managing difficult relationships, fostering work culture and building power and influence. The Maynard Institute has a six-decade track record of helping managers succeed and ascend to top roles in news and journalism organizations.

  • Introductions and Icebreaker, with Evelyn Hsu

  • Stepping into Your Role, with Martin Reynolds

  • Leaning into your Fault Lines®, with Jean Marie Brown

  • Managing Difficult Conversations, Felecia Henderson

  • Building Power and Gaining Influence, Kim Bui


This session requires ONA24 registration and advance sign-up through the RSVP process, along with an additional $50 fee. Registered attendees can sign up using their personalized account link found in your registration confirmation email sent by registration@journalists.org. More information about the RSVP process can be found in our FAQs.