Mid-Career Faculty Recharge - Agenda

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Agenda for the Longitudinal Program that runs from June 2023 to April 2024

In-Person Recharge Retreat

All times listed below are in Central Time.

June 5, 2023

8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

Breakfast and Morning Meditation

9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Orientation and Networking

10:00 a.m.–Noon

Structured Reflection Activities

Noon–2:00 p.m.

Lunch and Restorative Walking or Reflections in Nature at Loose Park

2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Structured Reflective Activities and Group Coaching

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

Networking Cocktail Reception

6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Depart for Planned Synergy Group Dinners on your Own at the Plaza


June 6, 2023

7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m.

Wellness on Your Own

8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

Breakfast and Gratitude

9:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.

Conversation Café

Faculty Panel Sharing their Mid-Career Journeys and Career Transitions

10:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Break

10:30 a.m.–Noon

Skills Programming Session 1

Crucial Conversations for Self-Advocacy: Saying No, Setting Boundaries, Asking for What you Want, and Negotiating

Noon–1:30 p.m.

Lunch and Meditation

1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.

Skills Programming Session 2

Roundtable Electives: Job Crafting, Imposter Syndrome, and Time and Productivity Hacks

3:00 p.m.–3:15 p.m.

Break

3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.

Art Therapy Wellness Programming

4:45 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Break

5:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.

Departure to Planned Off-Site Networking and Teambuilding Activities (Escape Room and Kansas City BBQ)


June 7, 2023

7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m.

Wellness on Your Own

8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

Breakfast and Gratitude 

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Creating a Refocused Career Vitality Plan

Goal setting, Re-entry plan, Supporters, Next Steps

10:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.–Noon

Refocused Career Vitality Plan and Group Coaching

Noon–12:15 p.m.

Wrap-Up

12:15 p.m.

Departures and Lunch On Your Own


Optional 1:1 Coaching Sessions (Sign-Up at later date)

 

Day 2 (6/6)

Day 3 (6/7)

Day 3 (6/7)

7:00 a.m.–7:30 a.m.

7:30 a.m.–8:00 a.m.

8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.

8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

 

7:00 a.m.–7:30 a.m.

7:30 a.m.–8:00 a.m.

8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.

8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

 

1:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

1:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

2:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.

3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.


 

Virtual Meetings and Programming

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All times listed below are in Central Time.

September Virtual Synergy Group Meeting

Synergy groups consisting of 8 participants (assigned at in-person retreat)

  • Use synergy group guide to meet and facilitate a discussion on their own schedule sometime in September
  • It is highly encouraged that the synergy groups continue to meet at an agreed upon schedule each month for maximal benefits

October Virtual Program

October 3, 2023, 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

From Meh to Mojo: Mid-Career Wellbeing Workshop

  • Energy Management and Stress Recovery Strategies to Improve Your Relationship with Work

November–December Virtual Synergy Group Meeting and Group Coaching

  • Synergy groups meet for 45-minutes
  • Group coaching with career coach for 45-minutes
  • Time/Date to be scheduled for each group starting late November through mid-December (90-minutes)

January Virtual Program

January 9, 2024, 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Elective Topics Based On Group Needs and Career Plans

February-March Virtual Synergy Group Meeting and Group Coaching

  • Synergy groups meet for 45-minutes
  • Group coaching with career coach for 45-minutes
  • Time/Date to be scheduled for each group starting February-March (90-minutes)

April Virtual Graduation Program

April 9, 2024, 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Virtual Graduation Keynote Speech and Ceremony

Optional In-Person Networking Events

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  • July 2023 Annual Meeting in Aurora, CO
  • February 2024 Interim Meeting in Phoenix, AZ