July Breakfast Meeting
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Typical Agenda:
- 7:15 AM: Zoom Meeting Open for Discussion and Networking
- 7:30 AM: Welcome/introductions/announcements
- 7:35 AM Featured Presentation
- 8:30 AM: Adjourn
Presentation Title: Unmasking Microaggressions: Recognizing and Addressing Microaggressions in the Workplace for Project Managers
Presentation Summary:
Are you ready to enhance your leadership skills and foster a truly inclusive work environment? Join us for a compelling webinar designed specifically for project managers, where we delve into the critical issue of microaggressions in the workplace. This session will not only define microaggressions but also uncover their hidden impacts on team dynamics and project success. You'll learn to identify and address these subtle biases with confidence and empathy.
After attending this webinar, you will be equipped with practical strategies to enhance your communication skills, implement effective bystander interventions, and promote a culture of respect and inclusion. You will also discover how to establish zero-tolerance policies and provide necessary education and training to your team.
Additionally, in this webinar, we will explore essential self-care techniques to help you and your colleagues manage the emotional toll of microaggressions.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize and identify different forms of microaggressions in the workplace.
- Describe the impact of microaggressions on individuals and the overall work environment.
- Develop effective communication skills to address and confront microaggressions assertively.
- Implement bystander intervention techniques to support colleagues who experience microaggressions.
- Promote a culture of inclusion and respect by establishing policies and procedures to prevent and address microaggressions.
- Foster personal well-being and resilience by practicing self-care strategies in response to microaggressions.
Speaker: Nicole Dhanraj, PhD, SHRM-SCP, GPHR, CPPS, CSSBB, PMP, PSM1, R.T (R)(CT)(MR)(FAHRA)
Speaker Bio:
The oracle and the octopus, Dr Dhanraj, is fondly known for her various pursuits and vast knowledge expanse.
Dr. Dhanraj manages several businesses and is an esteemed business coach/consultant managing projects, as well as focusing on improving business profits and performance.
She is a trainer in HR, healthcare operations, project management, safety, and lean—living up to her octopus status. She shares her knowledge as a dissertation mentor and adjunct professor, teaching courses in Organizational Development, Human Resource Management, Strategy, and Leadership. She also coaches service members and their families, helping them transition or strategize their career pursuits.
Her exceptional teaching skills have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Stanley Drazek Teaching Excellence Award from the University of Maryland. She has also been on the cover of ASRT magazine and has obtained the award for excellence for her contributions to radiology, not once but twice, from the AHRA.
Dr. Dhanraj, an Army Veteran, holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, a Master's in International Relations, and a doctorate in Organizational Management. She is also a certified professional across various industries.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Dr. Dhanraj is passionate about addressing social issues such as poverty, education, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and women's affairs. She is an active volunteer for organizations that serve the US military, radiology, HR, and education. She was even appointed to the Guam Green Initiative by the Governor of Guam.
Dr. Dhanraj is a dedicated and accomplished professional with extensive experience and expertise in various fields. She is committed to leaving a legacy of positively impacting her community and elevating those around her!
PDU: 1.0 Power Skills
Any questions, contact:
All meeting attendees will receive one (1) PDU for attending the meeting
REMINDER: We always look for volunteers to present at future breakfast meetings.
- Your topic can be anything related to project management.
- The presentation should last for approximately 45-50 minutes, and you will receive 5 PDUs for your time and effort.
Event Information
Event Date | 07-26-2024 7:30 am |
Event End Date | 07-26-2024 8:30 am |
Capacity | 200 |
Registered | 164 |
Available Place | 36 |
Individual Price | Chapter Members login to attend for free |
Location | Virtual Meeting |