Presented by the Finance & Operations Community
Do you want to build a professional development policy but not quite sure where to begin? Learn from Wave Hill’s experience on how to navigate this overwhelming process! From brainstorming, drafting, and implementation, there are many steps to consider in developing a thoughtful, supportive policy that encourages employee growth and development. Wave Hill will share insights from their policy development process, from asset mapping, departmental and institutional conversations, feedback, and lessons learned.
Participants will learn the essential steps for creating a professional development policy, including a general framework for writing the policy, gaining insights on the internal conversations to have during the brainstorming phase, systems for managing requests from staff, and suggestions for improvement.
Presenter: Gabrielle DiGiulio, Manager of Institutional Culture & Development, Wave Hill
Cost: Free for Members; $15 for Non-Members.
This event will be recorded and shared with Members in the Library and Media Center in about a week following the event. All virtual events are hosted via Zoom and will have closed captioning available. If you have questions about the event’s accessibility, please reach out to info@publicgardens.org.
Garden Management Professional Development Track supported by: Longwood Gardens
The statements and opinions expressed by panelists, hosts, attendees, or other participants of this event are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of, nor are endorsed by, the American Public Gardens Association.
