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Are You Ready? How to Lead through an Extreme Weather Event
Date
April 29, 2024
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The 2024 Snow Conference has it all, from expert-led snow and ice education sessions to an exhibit floor full of vendors excited to show you the latest winter maintenance solutions for your community…
In 2022, the National Centers for Environmental Information reported 18 separate billion-dollar weather disasters, including severe storm events, flooding, drought, and wildfires. Are you ready to exhibit the leadership your organization and team need during an extreme weather event? What about members of your team? APWA has developed a leadership framework to foster leaders at every organizational level. By practicing these learned behaviors, you can bring out the best collective actions in your team daily and be ready to engage more effectively during extreme weather events.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the 5 Practices of the Learning Leadership Framework.
- Recognize what effective leadership looks like during an emergency.
- Identify what leadership behaviors they should regularly practice to prepare for an extreme weather event.
Speakers
Laura Kroeger, PE
Executive Director, Mile High Flood District
Associate Director of Education, American Public Works Association
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