MSU Extension Conflict Resolution

• Practical measures to de-stress a contentious public hearing

  Published on July 16, 2018
  Providing clear expectations and small, personal gestures can help diffuse a tense public hearing and ease nerves for participants.

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  Ogemaw Community Leadership program has a very successful debut

  Published on May 22, 2018
  Michigan State University Extension's leadership program in the Ogemaw community was a success!

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  Early childhood professionals struggle with burnout

  Published on February 8, 2018
  Today’s managers and supervisors are faced with many critical decisions daily. A new approach to problem-solving may be the answer.

• Use Applied Learning Opportunities to Increase Leadership Skills

  Published on February 6, 2018
  Professional development opportunities that utilize applied learning, including formalized community leadership programs, strengthen knowledge and personal skills through experience.

• Creating partnership: working intentionally to find a way out

  Published on January 29, 2018
  Here's a guideline for successful partnerships.

• If you want a better team, don’t give them an answer!

  Published on January 23, 2018
  In a leadership position, holding back your thoughts can teach your team to think for themselves.

• Understanding a caucus

  Published on December 21, 2017
  Robert's Rules of Order helps understand the purpose of a caucus.

• Communication maze: Take two

  Published on December 8, 2017
  This version of the communication maze activity can be used when space is not limited or if there is a small group.

• Feedback for success

  Published on November 28, 2017
  Giving and receiving feedback for positive outcomes.

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  Celebrating 100 years of Michigan State University Extension in Alcona County

  Published on October 19, 2017
  Alcona County and Michigan State University Extension are celebrating 100 years since the introduction of Extension to Alcona County in May 1917.