Community Conversations, with member and author, Amy Gallo

60 Valley Street,Providence RI 02909

10 November, 2022

Description

We are so excited to welcome you to our in person event at Riff Raff Books, featuring 100 Women member and author, Amy Gallo! Amy will be reading from her newest book, Getting Along: How to Work with Anyone (Even Difficult People), followed by a moderated conversation, audience questions, and a book signing. We welcome you to join us for a meet-the-author dinner afterwards at a nearby restaurant.  About the Author: Amy Gallo is a workplace expert who writes and speaks about gender, interpersonal dynamics, difficult conversations, feedback, and effective communication. She is the author of Getting Along: How to Work with Anyone (Even Difficult People) and the HBR Guide to Dealing with Conflict, as well as hundreds of articles for Harvard Business Review. For the past three years, Amy has co-hosted HBR’s popular Women at Work podcast, which examines the struggles and successes of women in the workplace. She is frequently sought out by media outlets for her perspective on workplace dynamics, conflict, and difficult conversations. Her advice has been featured in The New York Times, Fast Company, Marketplace, and The Austin American-Statesman, as well as on WNYC, the BBC, and ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). Moderated by Susan Gunter In addition to her membership in 100 Women Who Care RI, Susan is a seasoned program manager and operations specialist with deep experience across the nonprofit, public and private sectors. What we'll be getting into: Why do work relationships really matter?How can you use compassion, encouragement, and other tools to create relationships on your own terms?What are the neurological processes at work when you are mired in conflict?What are the most common archetypes of difficult coworkers and what tactics can you use to work more effectively with them?Conversation is always better with others, so please invite a friend! Note: Capacity is limited to 60. Questions? Email [email protected] See you soon!