University of California, Davis
April 3-5, 2006
[updated 3/20/06]
Day One
Monday, April 3, 2006
The Next Generation of Managers
p Class Location – Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) (bus pick-up at hotel 8:00 a.m.)
| 8:15 a.m. | Registration/Refreshments | |||
| 8:30 | Welcome and Course Overview | |||
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Course Goal: to enable participants to identify and serve their external customers, prepare staff to address upcoming issues, develop relationships with other agencies, and build support for their programs. |
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| John Ward, PREP coordinator,
Government and International Services Branch, Field and External Affairs
Division, OPP, U.S. EPA; Jim Smith, continuing education specialist, UC Davis Extension; Melissa Marbach, program assistant, UC Davis Extension; and Suzanne Forsyth, program manager, UC Davis Extension. |
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| 9:00 | Icebreaker & Introductory Exercise | |||
| 10:00 | Break | |||
| 10:15 | PREP as a Continuing Education Tool | |||
| John Ward | ||||
| 10:45 | Managers’ Roundtable: | |||
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| Facilitated by Paul Liemandt, Minnesota | ||||
| 11:45 | Lunch on the ARC Patio | |||
| 12:30 p.m. | Group Photo | |||
| 12:45 |
Getting Ready for the Next Generation of Managers |
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| Paul Porter, consultant | ||||
| 2:15 | Break | |||
| 2:30 | Getting Ready for the Next Generation of Managers, continued | |||
| 4:30 | Adjourn & bus pick-up |
Day Two
Tuesday, April 4, 2006
Continuing Management Issues
p Class Location – Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) (bus pick-up at hotel 8:10 a.m.)
| 8:30 a.m. | Managers’ Roundtable: Feedback on the Next Generation of Managers | |
| Facilitated by John Ward | ||
| 9:00 | Performance Measurement and Management | |
| Karin Bloomer, director, Western Region, MGT of America | ||
| 10:15 | Break | |
| 10:30 | How to Regulate Your Own Personal Stress Management Program | |
| Lynn Fraley, consultant | ||
| 12:00 n. | Lunch on the ARC Patio |
Legislative Considerations
| 1:00 p.m. | Legislative Panel: What Makes a Credible Agency Representative and How to Pass Agency Legislation | |||
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Panelists: Barry
Skipper, Kentucky; Philip Benedict, Vermont; Rich Reiman, Nebraska;
and Clark Burgess, Utah |
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| 2:15 | Break | |||
| 2:30 |
Does Government Really Stink or is it Just That Sausage? |
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Jim Collin, chief consultant, Assembly Committee on Agriculture, California Legislature |
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| 3:30 | Managers’ Roundtable: | |||
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| Facilitated by Gina Davis, Michigan | ||||
| 4:30 | Adjourn & bus pick-up |
Day Three
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Planning for the Future Today
p Class Location – Buehler Alumni Center, AGR Room (bus pick-up at hotel 8:10 a.m.)
| 8:30 a.m. | Vision for EPA for the Next 5 Years | |
| Anne Lindsay, deputy office director, Office of Pesticide Programs, U.S. | ||
| 9:30 | Vision for the Future: An OECA Perspective | |
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Rick Colbert, director, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, Office of Compliance, Agriculture and Ecosystems Division, U.S. EPA |
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| 10:30 | Break | |
| 10:45 | Managers’ Roundtable: Planning for the Future Today | |
| TBA, Facilitator | ||
| 11:30 | Lunch on the Alumni Center Patio |
Leadership for Managers
| 12:30 p.m. |
Principle-Centered Leadership |
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| Miles O’Brien Riley, communication consultant | ||
| 1:30 | Break | |
| 1:45 | The Eight Habits, cont’d | |
| Miles O’Brien Riley, consultant | ||
| 3:30 | Wrap-Up | |
| Facilitated by John Ward | ||
| 3:45 | Adjourn & bus pick-up | |
| 6:00 | Bus pick up at hotel for Graduation Dinner | |
| 6:00 | Graduation Dinner at the International House, Davis | |
| 8:15 | Load bus and return to hotel |
