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Thrive in the Millennial Era: Developing Skills for Personal Growth

Join us at the AIM-IRS Annual Business Meeting on August 14, 2008, to explore the tools needed for personal and career growth in the new millennium. This workshop focuses on enhancing professional and personal skills crucial for success in today’s dynamic world. Topics include adaptability, initiative, cross-cultural skills, productivity, leadership, and more.

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Thrive in the Millennial Era: Developing Skills for Personal Growth

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  1. Where Do We Go From Here? AIM-IRS Annual Business Meeting August 14, 2008

  2. Objective It is important to develop a vision and blueprint to identify the tools necessary for personal and career growth. This workshop will examine how to develop and enhance life-long professional and personal skills in order to thrive in the new millennial.

  3. Flexibility & Adaptability • Adapting to varied roles and responsibilities • Working effectively in a climate of ambiguity and changing priorities

  4. Initiative and Self Direction • Monitoring one’s own understanding and learning needs • Going beyond basic mastery of skills and/or curriculum to explore and expand one’s own learning and opportunities to gain expertise • Demonstrating initiative to advance skill levels toward a professional level • Defining, prioritizing and completing tasks without direct oversight • Utilizing time efficiently and managing workload • Demonstrating commitment to learning as a lifelong process

  5. Social & Cross-Cultural Skills • Working appropriately and productively with others • Leveraging the collective intelligence of groups when appropriate • Bridging culture differences and using differing perspectives to increase innovation and the quality of work

  6. Productivity & Accountability • Setting and meeting high standards and goals for delivering quality work on time • Demonstrating diligence and a positive work ethic (e.g., being punctual and reliable)

  7. Leadership & Responsibility • Using interpersonal and problem-solving skills to influence and guide others toward a goal • Leveraging strengths of others to accomplish a common goal • Demonstrating integrity and ethical behavior • Acting responsibly with the interests of the larger community in mind

  8. Rules of the Road • Everyday get better • “If your standing still you are falling behind” • Respect everyone • Keep promises • Confront problems early and bring bad news early • Communicate…Communicate…Communicate • Integrity • Teamwork; Joint accountability • Doug Shulman

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