Event Date | Event Name | Description | Attendees | MFWG Subcommittee |
12/2/2014 | NCVIP Performance Management Program NCVIP performance management program Presentation/Recording | Speaker: Joel Jordan DENR Managers’ Forum hosted this Forum at the NRC (with webinar) DENR will soon transition to the new NCVIP Performance Management Program. What does this mean for you? Topics covered included: · 2014 PM Cycle Closeout · Intro to the new NCVIP online system which rolls out 1/1/2015 | 450 | Joel Jordan Julie Woosley Rob Fisher |
11/18/2014 | Budget Update Recording (followed by words of Wisdom gained from 30 years in the Budget Office) Download The Presentation (ppt) | Speaker: Doug Lewis The DENR Managers’ Forum hosted this BBL in Green Square (with webinar) Chief Budget Officer Doug Lewis presented an update on DENR’s Budget. He summarized activities at the completion of Summer 2014 as well looked at the long session. | 19 In Person 25 Webinar | Doug Lewis Patricia Davalos |
10/21/2014 | Legislative Update Forum Recording | Speaker: Carr McLamb, The DENR Managers’ Forum hosted a Forum in Green Square (with webinar) to learn about the top legislative actions from 2014 that affect DENR. Carr McLamb shared a review of the top legislative actions from the 2014 short session that affect DENR, including the Regulatory Reform and Coal Ash Bills. | 29 In Person 31 Webinar | Neal Robbins Julie Woosley Rob Fisher |
7/23/2014 | VIP Program Update Forum Recording Presentation Hand-outs | Speakers: Secretary John Skvarla Joel Jordan, VIP Program Mgr The Value in Performance (VIP) program is a performance management pilot implemented by DENR in January, 2014. In doing so, DENR has taken a leadership position among state agencies and is helping shape the future of performance management across NC state government. The event was an insightful mini-forum with Secretary Skvarla kicking off the meeting with the opening remarks and Joel Jordan, VIP Program Manager, presenting the current VIP program status and plans for the second half of 2014 as DENR transitions to the statewide performance management system. | 161 In Person 459 Webinar | Rob Fisher Julie Woosley Patricia Davalos |
4/24/2014 | Information Technology Update BBL | Speaker: Keith Werner, DENR Chief Information Officer The world of Information Technology is an ever changing environment. And many of the changes have and will affect our jobs and the way we do business. Come learn about the status of current and future IT initiatives, to help you be more prepared for the future, from Keith Werner, DENR’s Chief Information Officer. | 10 In Person 18 Webinar | Jerry Price Arthur Stadium |
4/17/2014 | Budget Updates, Planning BBL Presentations: FinalBudgetMemo(DENR) Govs 2013-14 Budget Management Initiatives Handouts: Strategic Planning Form.xlsx & Program Information Form.xlsx | Speaker: Doug Lewis, DENR Chief Budget Officer Excellent lunchtime sessions on budget management and budget planning. These were recommended for new managers and supervisors. No registration was required and all sessions were available through Webinar. | 18 In Person 26 Webinar | Doug Lewis, Jerry Price |
3/27/2014 | Budget Management BBL Presentations: Budget Management Sample Budget Reports | Speaker: Doug Lewis, DENR Chief Budget Officer Excellent lunchtime sessions on budget management and budget planning. These were recommended for new managers and supervisors. No registration was required and all sessions were available through Webinar. | 17 In Person 24 Webinar | Doug Lewis, Jerry Price |
3/6/2014 | Budget Basics BBL Recording Presentation | Speaker: Doug Lewis, DENR Chief Budget Officer Excellent lunchtime sessions on budget management and budget planning. These were recommended for new managers and supervisors. No registration was required and all sessions were available through Webinar. | 17 In Person 25 Webinar | Doug Lewis, Jerry Price |
2/26/2014 | DENR Legislative Update BBL | Speakers - Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Office: Neal Robbins Carr McLamb Sarah Lindh DENR has been subject to many legislative changes this past year that have significantly changed the way the Department operates. Come learn about the impact of recent legislation affecting the Department and a forecast for the upcoming short legislative session from Neal and Carr. Sarah will also cover the process for preparing, reviewing and submitting legislative reports to the General Assembly. Please feel free to bring your lunch and listen to this informative update. You can also attend via webinar through the link below. There is no need to register. | 46 attendees 42 webinar | Jeannie Betts Jerry Price |
1/31/2014 | DENR Change Management Forum NCR – 4th Floor | NCDENR has been undergoing dramatic and nearly constant change over the last five years. There have been both structural and managerial changes, overlaid by legislative changes. High workloads paired with manpower cuts have led to a challenging environment. Although no single forum will solve these issues, a targeted forum on Coping with a High Change Environment could address many of the emotions and behaviors that DENR employees may be feeling and seeing. Ms. Donna Godfrey, Godfrey Training Associates, will give suggestions and have open conversations on ways the department can better cope with the high levels of change. AGENDA 9:00 Welcome – Linwood Peele Introduction of Speaker Leading in a High Change Environment – Donna Godfrey, Godfrey Training Associates Break Advanced Communication and Conflict Resolution Skills – Donna Godfrey 12:00 noon Adjourn | 75 attendees 105 webinar | Linwood Peele Julie Woosley Patricia Davalos Rob Fisher |