Here is the page where you will read any last minute announcements.

Information Night

If you, like prior HoLLIE  participants, want to take your concern for the environment into greater knowledge, organized activity, and effective networking, come to an information night to be held from 7:00 – 8:30 pm, Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at

Robinson Nature Center
6692 Cedar Lane
Columbia, MD 21044

Come talk to folks who have gone through the program, hear how the institute is structured and meet others who want to make a difference in Howard County.

 

Starting Wednesday, February1, 2012, Howard County Legacy Leadership Institute for the Environment (HoLLIE) will hold classes on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm for six weeks, followed by a 150-hour mentored field placement from March through September 2012 in a partner organization.  There is a $50 course fee.

Here is an electronic version of my recommended articles from today's workshop;

Collins, J. (December 2003). Leadership lessons of a rock climber. Fast Company, 77. 
http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/77/rockclimber.html

Dweck, C. S. (2006).  Mindset: The new psychology of success. New York: Random House.
Relevant article available online at: http://www.businessweek.com/managing/content/jun2009/ca20090619_819188.htm

Heifetz and Laurie, The work of leadership. Harvard Business Review.
http://hbr.org/hb-main/resources/pdfs/comm/kenexa/the-work-of-leadership.pdf

Rock, D. & Schwartz, J. (2007). The neuroscience of leadership. Reclaiming Children and Youth, 16(3), 10-17. Available online at: http://www.coro.org/atf/cf/%7B6EB5E134-DDFA-44F5-96CA-E4F23F9C0517%7D/TheNeuroscienceofLeadership.pdf

Seligman, M. & Csikszentmihayli, M. (2000).  Positive psychology: An introduction. American Psychologist, 55, 5-14. Available online at:
https://www.msu.edu/~dwong/CEP991/CEP991Resources/Seligman-PositivePsych.doc

Participants might also find David Rock's Psychology Today blog helpful:
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/your-brain-work/feed

Hope this is helpful,
Tracey

Wednesday, February 2:  There will be NO change to our schedule for the day.  The session will begin at 9 am at Wilde Lake Interfaith Center.    Reminder: please send an email to hocollie@gmail.com to let us know that you have received the message.

Please see attachment for new schedule for partner/ leader matching process.