creating balance - professional development skills
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Barbara Talisman
www.3talisman.com
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312.733.7520
Barbara Talisman
Talisman Associates, Inc . is a full service consulting firm working with nonprofit
organizations.
Barbara has been in the development field since 1983. She has experience in:
Corporate partnership
Special events
Board/membership development
Grant writing
Major gift solicitation
Volunteer/staff development and training
Executive coaching
Interim staffing and search
Barbara is a highly rated speaker and has facilitated workshops in North America,
Europe the United Kingdom and Australia. She has published numerous articles
and writes weekly for her blog Talisman Thinking Out Loud.
Barbara holds a Bachelor’s degree from Case Western Reserve University. She has
continued her education through workshops and classes at BoardSource, The
Institute for Charitable Giving, Vanderbilt University, Association of Fundraising
Professionals (AFP) regional and international conferences and Indiana University
School of Philanthropy. Barbara is an AFP Master Trainer.
1. Caring for yourself
2. Communication
3. Priorities
4. Teaming Up
5. Courage
6. Integrity
Exercise
Meditation
Setting priorities
Slow down
One thing at a time
Taking Time for Yourself
Communication Styles
Preferred methodEmail
Phone
Group/Meetings
One on one
Using it effectively
You and the team
Two-way
Q&A
Priorities –
Personal and Professional
Set themMonthly
Weekly
Daily
Hourly
Urgency v.
Importance
Setting Priorities
Urgent Not UrgentIm
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Urgent and
Important
Important but Not
Urgent
No
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rta
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Urgent but Not
Important
Not important and
Not Urgent
Teaming Up
Permission
Practice
Pattern
Managing
Q&A
Courage
Another way
Another time
Will review
Integrity
Practice what you preach
Lead by example
Set expectations
Determine goals
Thank you!
Make a commitment
Engage the others
Practice
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