Program Summary:

A one-day seminar that will enable women to discuss relevant issues concerning women and power, learn specific influencing strategies and practice influencing skill building in a small group setting. The seminar is presented by Dr. Mary Lou Décosterd and Dr. Jerri Frantzve and covers the following topics and experiences:

• Definitions, issues and perspectives on women’s power and influence
• A review of the various sources of power, influencing strategies and tactics
• An understanding of power structures in organizations and cultural groups
• Self-assessment and skill building

Target audiences – sessions are arranged by request for groups of 8 or more from:

• Profit and Non-profit Businesses
• Professional Organizations
• Colleges and Universities
• Civic groups

* Additional facilitators will be brought in to assist with groups of 25 or more to preserve small-group dynamic.