Latino Leadership Network Updates!

Gain work skills & survival skills from home

While you shelter in place, LLN and its allies want to make sure you stay healthy and continue to grow your skills. 

Below are links to free online workshops and webinars covering leadership, problem-solving, and stress management. Many of these workshops are designed to help you right now while giving you the foundation to tackle the next big thing. There is also an opportunity to get the latest thinking on access and inclusion at the annual Ability Summit, which will be offered digitally for the first time.

LLN extends its thanks to the leadership consultants who have allowed us to share these free activities with our members. These events are open to the public and fill up fast.

Virtual Leadership Tips and more

Manny Martinez, President of Relentless Leadership LLC – Crestcom, in Olympia, said his firm is offering the following:

  • New To Virtual Leadership? How to Maintain Connections with your Team

  • How to Create a Change Management Strategy

Also available are workshops to address three skills required to lead now:

  • Problem Solving: How To Be An Effective Problem Solver

  • Communication: Motivating Through Positive Communication

  • Leading Through Change: Leaders Make Change Happen

Get details and registration

Beyond Washing Your Hands: Managing Your Health

Leadership Consultant Amy Leneker has been a repeat presenter at LLN Lunch & Learns with insights on leadership and health. She is currently offering a free workshop on 3 Ways to Manage Stress on April 28.

The state’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) has stepped up with resources to assist employees navigating the coronavirus challenges with online resources, such as:

  • Self-Care with the Washington State EAP

  • For Supervisors and Managers: Leading Teams and Supporting Employees through COVID-19

  • Working from Home during COVID-19: Coping with the Challenges, Setting Yourself Up for Success

Sign up and check out the resources

Summit connects technology & accessibility

The 10th Annual Microsoft Ability Summit is moving to an all digital event. The Ability Summit brings together people with disabilities, allies, and accessibility professionals to imagine, build, include, and empower the future of disability inclusion and accessibility. Register to attend and get the details: https://abilitysummit.eventcore.com/home

Job opportunities

DSHS Career Spotlight: Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

If you have a passion for assisting people with disabilities, consider joining the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation. This is a great opportunity to provide vocational counseling services to help people achieve their employment goals.

The state Department of Natural Resources is seeking a Communications Consultant 4 with bilingual skills.

The Employment Security Office has advertised the following:

Don't see anything that fits you? Many more positions are included on the Office of Financial Management’s HR e-newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/se2g7o3.

Reach out to the LLN Executive Board at walatinoleadersnetwk@gmail.com and connect with LLN on social media. Find us on Facebook, Linkedin, and Instagram.

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