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The November Dinner Meeting will include the recognition of our Chapter's volunteers from this year!

Register today as the meeting is fast approaching on Thursday, November 15th at 5:30 PM!

About the speaker: Gale Mote of Gale Mote Associates

How many times have you heard this, "Well, that works great in the classroom but it doesn't apply in our business. We're different!" At Gale Mote Associates, we take pride in our ability to customize our training classes for every client. It's a priority and key to our success so we make the time to get to know you, your business, and your processes. Real-life examples and situations are used to discuss and practice techniques.

When people come to Gale's presentations and workshops, they usually leave with one key question, "Where does she get that energy?" For 25 years, Gale has been designing and delivering motivational workshops and training classes for all types of industry and organizations. Her firm, Gale Mote Associates, specializes in high performance work cultures, team development, emotional intelligence, front-line manager training and organizational development consulting. Her sessions are creative, energizing, participant-centered and get results! Prior to starting her own company in 1990, Gale worked for various manufacturing enterprises including Del Monte, Square D Corporation, Quaker Oats, and Norand Corporation.
In 2014, Gale received one of only four President and Provost Awards for Teaching Excellence from the University of Iowa. Gale has been twice honored by the YWCA Tribute to Women of Achievement. In 2005, she was awarded the Advanced Entrepreneur Award from Women Entrepreneurs in Cedar Rapids, IA. Gale is a four time award winner for the Best of Cedar Rapids Award in the Industrial & Labor Consulting Services category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

Gale is a Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP®) by the Association for Talent Development (ATD) and is also an ATD Master Performance Consultant™. In addition, Gale is a Certified Coach and Facilitator for EQ-i 2.0®, a psychometric assessment which measures emotional intelligence and how it can impact people and the workplace. Gale is also an Authorized Partner with Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™ and is an Everything DiSC® Authorized Partner. Everything DiSC is a transformational tool to help you understand yourself and others to have more effective relationships.

She is a graduate of Coe College with multiple degrees in Business, Economics, and Education. Gale holds a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Iowa where she is an Adjunct Lecturer in the Tippie College of Business Professional MBA Program.On a personal note, Gale is married to the man of her dreams, loves animals (especially cats and horses), college sports (Go Hawks!), NASCAR, fishing, walking nature trails and laughing out loud! She has a passion for life and is committed to leave this world making a positive difference wherever and however she can!

High Impact Training to Grow Your Organization

About the session:

Title: Be the Ideal Team Player - No One Volunteers Alone

During this energizing presentation, volunteers will take an assessment of their strengths and areas to develop working collaboratively with others. Practical techniques will be provided on how to build each of these essential skills. We will also look at the importance of trust and productive conflict to build commitment for the team's decisions and outcomes.

Registration closes at noon, Monday, November 12th!!

November 15th, 2018 at 5:30 PM, PMI-CIC Dinner Meeting

5:15 PM Registration Opens

5:30 PM PMI Chapter Meeting Welcome & Information

5:35 PM Dinner

5:45 PM - 7:35 PM Speaker Intro, Topic, and Volunteer Recognition

7:35 PM PMI Prizes & Updates

7:45 PM PMI Closing

PRICING:

Members: $20
NON-Members: $30
Students: $10

LOCATION:

Hilton Garden Inn

8600 Northpark Dr.

Johnston, IA 50131