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Monday, November 16, 2009 at 8:00 AM - Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 5:00 PM (PT)
Two-Day Sustainability Change Agent Training with Alan AtKisson
Sustainable Silicon Valley is proud to present this in-depth hands-on training for sustainability change agents with Alan AtKisson internationally renowned author strategic consultant and change agent. This course will deepen your understanding of sustainability and provide you with the tools necessary to facilitate real change. In this workshop you will learn a suite of tools aimed at breaking sustainability down into its essential elements in order to identify levers for effecting change bringing to life the method described in his new book "The ISIS Agreement: How Sustainability Can Improve Organizational Performance and Transform the World".
The ISIS Method helps you navigate through any process and maximize the impact of your actions.These tools enable groups to explore challenging problems in a systematic way and to generate solutions that take into account complex systems dynamics.
Topics include:
AtKisson's ISIS Workshop deepens your understanding of sustainability and raises the bar on your ability to lead and facilitate change.
For two decades Alan AtKisson and his colleagues have been helping people and organizations to achieve their sustainability objectives ... and turn a passion for change into a capacity for making things happen.
Who Should Attend: This training is appropriate for anyone who wants to accelerate the adoption of sustainability in their company organization or community. Executives managers sustainability or environmental coordinators/managers citizens Green Team Leaders individual contributors consultants educators elected leaders students people in career transition. We encourage you to attend with colleagues so that you can work together to implement what you learn when you return to your organization.
Continental breakfast will start at 8am. Lunch and snacks will also be served.
Local Hotel Info: For those coming from out of town we suggest 3 local hotels.
Residence Inn-Silicon Valley
(408) 720-1000
750 Lakeway Dr Sunnyvale CA
The Plaza Suites
(408) 748-9800
3100 Lakeside Dr Santa Clara CA
Embassy Suites Hotel - Santa Clara
(408) 496-6400
2885 Lakeside Dr Santa Clara CA
For more detailed information please refer to the AtKisson Group's website: www.atkisson.com
or contact Marianna Grossman Executive Director of SSV
mgrossman (at) sustainablesiliconvalley.org
Now based in Europe Mr. AtKisson was the co-founder of Sustainable Seattle and has been helping sustainability change agents improve their skills for nearly two decades. Mr. AtKisson consults with large companies business associations governmental initiatives cities foundations and global NGOs helping them to find new and accelerated strategic pathways forward. His previous works include the book Believing Cassandra: An Optimist Looks at a Pessimist's World.
Monday, November 16, 2009 at 8:00 AM
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 5:00 PM (PT)
Add to my calendarSustainable Silicon Valley is leading the Silicon Valley community to create a more sustainable future. We do this by engaging and collaborating with local government agencies, businesses, and community organizations to identify and help address the highest priority environmental issues in the Valley.
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