Navigating through Change

As the pandemic has shown, change is constant and often unexpected. To be successful individuals need to successfully manage change. We’ll discuss strategies to become comfortable during periods of change, ways to find opportunities in times of change and effective ways to manage change.

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Presenters:

Brett Collins and Kelly Ward, Towson University

A member of Towson University for over 20 years, Brett Collins has spent the last 12 years as the Auxiliary Services Business Office Manager. In addition to his duties in Auxiliary Services, Brett is also an Adjunct Professor for both the Geography and Environmental Planning Department, and the Management Department, as well as co-creator of the LEAP program.

Kelly Ward has been with Towson University for 9 years, serving in various roles within Auxiliary Services Administration.  She also sits on several university committees and is heavily involved with NACAS.  Her work across all areas of Auxiliary at TU has provided her the opportunity to gain insight into employee development needs within the department and division, while her committee work has afforded her various perspectives leading to a greater understanding of university culture.  This experience has helped lay the foundation to allow her to co-create, LEAP, a successful professional development program.  Kelly is currently a member of the East Regional Board for NACAS and serves as the Business Partner Liaison.