Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Work-Life Balance Workshop by Dr. Agnes Sarthou

Work-Life Balance Workshop
with Dr. Agnes Sarthou, facilitator of Stress Management and Organizational Development workshops
9am-5pm, March 5-6, 2009
Dusit Thani Manila



"Very good Workshop! Excellent facilitator!"
- Ms.Jenny Lopez Arciga, Isla Lipana & Co.
"I recommend this workshop to my colleagues! The whole session is very revitalizing - all things and thoughts are delivered very well. Aggie is very fantastic." - Rubina Del Rosario de Guzman, Hitachi GST Phils., Corp
Dear Tony,
Learn how to achieve the elusive "work-life" balance and reduce burn-out, stress, absenteeism, strained relationships, and health problems in your workforce and management team at our Work-Life Balance Workshop on March 5-6, 2009 at the Dusit Thani Manila.
Gain the 7 benefits below and find out why organizations like
Avon, Sykes Asia and the British Educational Foundation have previously joined our must-attend workshop:
1. Find out how to reduce burn-out at work
2. Clarify one's life and career goals and priorities
3. Improve relationships by identifing major stress areas at home and at work
4. Learn how to promote high productivity and effectivity in the workplace
5. Discover principles, tools, and techniques on life-time management
6. Find out how to promote well-being at work and at home
7. Learn how to prepare a Personal Work-Life Balance Plan

Here are our Rave Reviews from our previous Work-Life Balance Workshop:
"Ms. Aggie is simply EXCELLENT!" - Estela Agojo Araullo, PLDT
"Good job! I enjoyed the seminar!" - Jenny Ocampo Morata, Team Sual Corporation

"The speaker's presentation is superb! Very good, truly inspiring. Please have more of these inspiring seminars!" - Ofelia Bisnar
"Topics are relevant both in the workplace and at home!" - Pamela Jean Delda, New City Commercial Corporation
"Dr. Agnes is awesome! I liked the exercises that made me evaluate myself." - Weena Christine Cortes, Sophie Martin Phils, Inc.

"I will recommend this seminar to my colleagues to attend the next run." - Dunlee Ong Ramos, Mercury Group of Companies, Inc.

"I can now go on a vacation and not be guilty about leaving the office!" - Minerva Dimson, Adformatix, Inc.
"Good job, very organized!" - Arleen Molinar, Sunpower Phils Manufacturing, Ltd.
"Aggie is so lively and has such mastery of the topic!" - Shyrel Zamora Morco, Magsaysay Maritime Corp

"Great topic & excellent speaker!" - Diana Victoria B. Collado, Risk Metrics Group (ISS Inc).
"Aggie is awesome and awe-inspiring!" - Lafayette A. Lim, New City Commercial Corporation
The workshop involves highly interactive exercises, structured learning, and games, so you can be sure that this is not just your ordinary sit-and-soak seminar, but rather an enjoyable, highly interactive event.

Please scroll down the invitation below and simply email or fax back the reservation form.

Thanks and God bless!

Nicole Therese R. Guerzon

Project Manager - Work Life Balance Workshop

Salt and Light Ventures, Inc.

nicole@saltandlight.ph

P.S. Save up to P1,000 when you sign up as a group! Fax us at 8132745 or email the reservation form below at slvguru@pldtdsl.net or nicole@saltandlight.ph.



Workshop Overview

The Work-Life Balance Workshop is designed to equip you and your team with the know-how to effectively reduce stress and promote well-being. Dr. Agnes Sarthou and her experience for over 20 years with stress management and organizational development will guide you as you discover how to address the challenges of achieving the elusive "work-life balance".

The Program involves highly interactive methodologies such as structured learning exercises and games to maximize learning and fun. The Work-Life Balance Workshop provides for the development of a Personal Work-Life Balance Plan for each individual.

Workshop Curriculum

*Registration starts at 8am

Module 1: Work-Life Balance (WLB): Truth and Myths
Module 2: Assessing Your Current WLB Situation
Module 3: Setting Your Goals and Priorities
Module 4: What Truly Matters: Defining Your Priorities
Module 5: Response Management: Taking Full Responsibility for Actions &
Reactions
Module 6: Life's 10-90 Principle
Module 7: Staying on Focus, Despite Interruptions
Module 8: Managing the Times of Your Life
Module 9: Strategies to Develop and Nurture Relationships at Home and at Work
Module 10: Developing a Work-Life Balance Plan

Workshop Design

The name workshop says it all. While our workshop is led by an engaging Salt and Light Ventures' facilitator, you'll soon realize this is not just your ordinary sit-and-soak event. You can be assured that it will be an informative, revealing, and fun program that you've ever participated in.

Who Should Attend?

* Leaders, managers, supervisors, directors, and executives, who give importance to employee satisfaction, high productivity, efficiency, and who need to teach, as well as model a work-life balance example to their team members.
* Trainers and HR professions who are responsible for implementing stress management and innovation programs within their organizations.
* Individuals who are:
*Overwhelmed by workload with extremely demanding customers,
colleagues, or superiors.
*Always lacking time for doing the things they want.
*Feeling guilty, since they are unable to attend to their spouse nor
children due to never-ending deadlines
*Increasingly exhausted at work with lack of energy to enjoy their family
and spouse.
*Intensely stressed because of conflicting demands at work and at
home.
*"Out of balance", experiencing stress, fatigue, and relationship
problems.

Action Planning

Nothing is more important than transferring what you learn in the classroom back to own personal and work environment. That is why we purposely schedule time during the workshop for you to develop your own Work-Life Balance Plan and apply it to your work. Our Facilitator will walk you through the important steps so that you will be able to take advantage of your very own Work-Life Balance Plan.




Workshop Facilitator

Agnes "Aggie" Sarthou, Ph.D. brings with her a wealth of corporate and training experience on disciplines of management, organization visioning, strategic planning as well as skills on leadership, communication, people handling and values.

Dr. Sarthou's passion is to help individuals and organization maximize their potential both at the personal and professional levels through skills training. For over twenty years of training and consultancy experience, Dr. Sarthou continues to receive encores in her training programs as she inspires learning and application in various areas of personal effectiveness, organization development, management and leadership.

Dr Sarthou's expertise in training includes Organization Development, Organizational Visioning and Strategic Planning, Personal and Organizational Leadership, Communication/Assertion, Managing Change, Career Management, Stress Management. She has trained and consulted with dozens of multinational clients and has held managerial positions at the Bank of the Philippine Islands, the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Finance. She has also lectured at the University of the Philippines, College of Economics.

Feedbacks from Dr Sarthou's clients are glowing and reflect the quality of her work and the charisma of her teaching style.

Rave Reviews for Dr. Agnes Sarthou:
"Aggie has great rapport with the audience. She encouraged everyone to participate!" - Chevy Gangoso, BPI
"Ms. Aggie is just amazing! She drives every point home. It hits sensitive strings of the heart. Time flies so fast with her!" - Ms. Mary Rechelle Guzman, Mary the Queen Academy of Pampanga

"Ms. Agnes is very inspiring. Her shared experiences drive the points she wants to make." - Ms. Anna Lorraine Gonzales, RiskMetrics Group - ISS Governance Services

"Very good facilitator!!!" - Ms. Anariza Marte, Ortigas and Company Limited Partnership
"Dr. Agnes Sarthou delivers her talks with clarity, wisdom, and depth of insight. Often, I would leave her seminars challenged or rebuked; inspired or reflective; but always encouraged and full of hope. For me, Aggie is part of a rare breed of brilliant speakers!" - Amyjay Riconalla, FOCIG

"Well done Aggie! Enjoyed it!" - Maricar M. Castillo, Q2 HR Solutions, Inc.

"Aggie delivers her message very well. Audience participation has been very encouraging as we're all hands-on during the activities." - Shakespeare Tan Ang, Gold Orchard Distribution

"She is so inspiring!" - Catherine Tabada, Wyeth Philippines




Training Investment
Work-Life Balance Workshop
9am-5pm, March 5-6, 2009
Dusit Thani Manila

Regular Rate: P12,977+12% VAT

Group Discounts:

3 delegates - Less P 300 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

4 delegates - Less P 400 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

5 delegates - Less P 500 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

6 delegates - Less P 600 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

7 delegates - Less P 700 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

8 delegates - Less P 800 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

9 delegates - Less P 900 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

10 delegates - Less P 1,000 per delegate on top of Regular Rate

To reserve your seat/s for your delegates, please fill up the form below and return it to this address (or email it to slvguru@pldtdsl.net if this has been forwarded to you)
All of the above fees are inclusive of:
* Workshop attendance
* Workbook
* Certificate of completion upon request
* Lunch and 2 snacks per day

Look! 4 Easy Ways to Reserve:
[ ] Fill out the form below and Email us at slvguru@pldtdsl.net or nicole@saltandlight.ph
[ ] Fax this form to 813-2745 or 886-4841
[ ] Call 8132732/03; 8302191 ask for Nicole, Fina or Juliet
[ ] Send form together with your company check to Salt and Light Ventures, Inc., 4/F Majalco Bldg., 104 Benavidez St., Makati City. You may also deposit payment to Salt & Light Ventures, Inc. BPI Current Account # 3211-0837-85, Corinthian Plaza, Paseo de Roxas, Makati branch. Please remember to write the name(s) of the delegate(s) on the deposit slip.



Work Life Balance Workshop
9am-5pm, March 5-6, 2009
Dusit Thani Manila
Facilitated by Agnes "Aggie" Sarthou Ph.D.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

now is your chance to learn the effective solution to decrease miscommunications
in your organization!


,
How often do you hear this in your office?
"Sorry for the mistake, we had a miscomm!"
"Oh, we had a misunderstanding.."
"I just can't get along with her/him..."

Miscomms and misunderstandings usually result in mistakes that cause your team to miss your targets and goals. These are MISsiles that you can avoid.
Discover how to strengthen your influence and greatly improve your team's ability to communicate with one another at our Managing Miscommunications (D.I.S.C.) Workshop on March 31, 2009 at the Dusit Thani Manila!
How do you avoid these miscomm missiles?
Discover how to manage these MISCom MISsile with the D.I.S.C., the simple and breakthrough method of answering all those questions above and more!

D.I.S.C. is an acronym of the 4 main behavioral traits every human being has. Every person is unique and has a different combination of all 4 behavioral traits:

D: Dominant I: Interactive

S: Sensitive C: Critical
Because communication and understanding behavioral traits is vital in an organization, our Managing Miscommunications (D.I.S.C.) Workshop will help you:
  1. Learn to be aware of your personal strengths and weaknesses.
  2. Communicate on a more powerful and empathetic level with your team.
  3. Become more positive and optimistic with action steps during crisis situations.
  4. Gain the necessary leadership tools to lead the unique make-up of your team.
  5. Manage conflicts in a positive and easy way!
Sign up before February 28 for our best buy rate and save P2,000!


Regards,


Nicole Therese R. Guerzon
Managing Miscommunications
Salt & Light Ventures - Managing Well Workshop Series
www.saltandlightventures.net


P.S. Save P2,000 when you sign up before February 28. Just scroll down for the map to the venue as well as the invitation below. Simply email back reservation form at slvguru@pldtdsl.net or nicole@saltandlight.ph. Or, you may print out the reservation form and fax it at 8132745.
5 Reasons why you should sign up now!
1. Take the D.I.S.C. Behavioral Assessment in less than 20 minutes; you'll then be assessed of your strengths and weaknesses to begin your journey to self-discovery and improvement.

2. During this economic crisis, you are pressured to bring the best out of your team, now more than ever. D.I.S.C. gives you the confidence to make the right team decisions in the office to bring your team to work as a well oiled engine.

3. Not only is D.I.S.C. a powerful office communicating tool; you can also implement what you've learned into improving your personal life with the people in your personal circle.

4. Michael Jordan didn't improve by working only on his strengths; Michael vastly improved by working on his weaknesses. Knowing your weaknesses through the D.I.S.C. technology will bring you to a championship working level, bringing out your best in your team.

5. By learning others' unique strengths and weaknesses, you'll become a valuable part of your team's growth, enhancing your leadership abilities.
Workshop Overview
DISC Team Building for Leaders & Managers is a training program that will assist every person on your team to work more positively and in an efficient manner on a daily basis.

You will learn how to be aware of the different strengths and weaknesses of yourself and others. Knowing them will only strengthen your influence and greatly improve your team's ability to communicate with one another.

With your DISC Licensed Trainer facilitating your workshop with interactive games and activities, you won't skip a beat on the best methods to team building and improving your office environment.
Who Should Attend?

Leaders, managers, supervisors, directors, executives, and teams who give importance to organizational development and completion of goals and deadlines.
Featured Facilitator
Eric Villarama is a licensed DISC Trainer, bringing with him over 8 years of training in Singapore to leaders, managers and students. Eric has the ability to engage, entertain and challenge anyone who's attended his workshops. Eric has also worked with clients Nokia Global, Philips Asia, Standard Chartered Bank, Temasek Holdings and Discovery Channel, just to name a few. Eric's encouraging and motivational style of training not only brings smiles and laughter to the workshop, but most importantly, gives the necessary tools and life tips for every unique individual.
Training Investment
MANAGING MISCOMMUNICATIONS
Salt and Light Ventures - Managing Well Series
March 31, 2009
DUSIT THANI MANILA
FACILITATED BY ERIC VILLARAMA
Early Bird Rate: P7,977+vat when you sign up before February 28, 2009

Best Buy Rate: P8,977+vat when you sign up before March 13, 2009
Regular Rate: P9,977+vat

Inclusive of Participant's Guide, Individual IDs, AM & PM snacks and lunch
4 Easy Ways to Reserve!

1. Fill up the form below and Email us at slvguru@pldtdsl.net
2. Fax this form to 813-2745 or 886-4841
3. Call 8132732/03; 8302191 ask for Fina or Juliet, or send form together with your company check to Salt and Light Ventures, Inc., 4/F Majalco Bldg., 104 Benavidez St., Makati City. You may also deposit payment to Salt & Light Ventures, Inc. BPI Current Account # 3211-0837-85, Corinthian Plaza, Paseo de Roxas, Makati branch. Please remember to write the name(s) of the delegate(s) on the deposit slip.

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MANAGING MISCOMMUNICATIONS
Salt and Light Ventures - Managing Well Series
March 31, 2009
DUSIT THANI MANILA
FACILITATED BY ERIC VILLARAMA