Programs

For more information on our programs, or if you’d like to suggest a program, please let us know.

To register for any of the following programs, send registration and any fees (made out to LACONI — TSS) to:

Caren Soltysiak, Treasurer
Vernon Area Public Library District
300 Olde Half Day Road
Lincolnshire, IL 60069

(847) 634-3650 x140 / Fax 847-634-8449
csoltysiak@vapld.info

Managing Your Performance Evaluations
Feb. 5, 2010

Tinley Park Public Library map

9:30 – 3:00

Morning Speaker: Anita Madison, Management Association of Illinois

Benefits
This program is designed for leaders at any level of your organization who struggle with some of the challenges associated with the performance evaluation process. We will take an intense look at the aspects of goal setting, monitoring and documenting performance, and preparing for and delivering performance evaluations. Participants will address the skills needed to provide ongoing feedback and will review appropriate documentation guidelines.

HIGHLIGHTS
Participants will:

  • Discuss the importance of linking individual performance goals to larger organizational goals
  • Apply the SMART criteria to goals to check for effectiveness
  • Understand the elements that contribute to performance
  • Practice creating a feedback file and effectively documenting performance
  • Understand the role of performance evaluations in the larger performance management model

Afternoon program: A panel discussion

Cost of program and boxed lunch: TBD

RFID
May 7, 2009
Barrington Public Library District
9:30 – 3:00
Sty tuned for more information

For information on past meetings, please visit our Archived Programs page.