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Strategic Questioning in OD

with Arty Trost

September 14, 2005

Overview

Strategic Questioning is the skill of asking questions that make a difference. It is a powerful tool for personal, organizational, and social change.

This session will give you an introduction to using strategic questioning in your work as trainer and/or OD practitioner. During the session, you'll gain an understanding of when to use strategic questions, practice in creating strategic questions, and receive a comprehensive article on strategic questioning.

Speaker

Arty Trost is a nationally known consultant, trainer and keynote speaker who specializes in leadership development, team building, and performance management. She is known for her ability to help clients find their own solutions, as well as the high level of energy, enthusiasm and curiosity that she brings to her work. Arty has presented workshops and institutes throughout the United States and overseas, as well as keynoting national, regional and state conferences. In 1989 she was honored by an invitation to become a member of the internationally renowned NTL Institute for Applied Behavioral Science. On a personal note, Arty and her husband live on an "old MacDonald's" farm north of Sandy, raising sheep and goats. When she's not working, she loves white-water rafting, gardening, and flying her ultralight - a "lawn chair with wings, an engine and a propeller."

Click here for a copy of Arty's notes.

Special Notice

Prior to this meeting, James Puett and Rob Koch will be at Stanford's (across from the Fairfield Inn in Lake Oswego) from 5:15 - 6:30 pm. Join them for a non-hosted (buy your own@) dinner and conversation before the meeting.

Details

The Fairfield Inn & Suites
6100 SW Meadows Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Program is from 6:45 - 8:15 pm.

There is no restaurant on site. Food is allowed in the meeting room. There is also a good selection of restaurants and take out shops in the area.

Networking is encouraged, so come early -- say 6 PM -- for some delightful conversation with colleagues!

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