Past Events - Leadership Development Series
A series of seminars to provide high-quality, continuing education opportunities for our volunteer leaders. Take a look at our calendar of past events!
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Challenging the ‘Single Story’ of the Outdoors, Conservation, and Recreation - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on disrupting the 'single story' of the outdoors to create belonging. Facilitated by
Wed, Oct 28, 2020
No Prerequisites
Is the Scene *Really* Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns in the outdoors with Katja Hurt.
Mon, Oct 26, 2020
No Prerequisites
Logistics of Trip Leadership - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Gain confidence in leading more complex trips - an evening webinar with Tom Unger. This
Tue, Oct 20, 2020
No Prerequisites
These Are Not “Soft Skills”! Facilitating Psychological Safety: A Foundational Risk Management Skill - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on managing emotional safety with Steve Smith. This session will be online only.
Wed, Oct 7, 2020
No Prerequisites
Practicing Good Judgement in the Outdoors - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening webinar workshop on practical risk management with Tom Unger. We will use scenarios
Wed, May 20, 2020
No Prerequisites
Keys to Success for Effective Instruction - King County Library Service Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on effective instruction with Joe and Michelle Harper Kowalczyk. RESCHEDULED FOR MAY 18.
Mon, May 18, 2020
No Prerequisites
Is the Scene *Really* Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening seminar with Katja Hurt on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns between students
Mon, Apr 27, 2020
No Prerequisites
Building Team Dynamics for Successful Group Adventures - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on trip planning and forming compatible teams with Tom Unger. This session will
Thu, Apr 9, 2020
No Prerequisites
Challenging the ‘Single Story’ of the Outdoors, Conservation, and Recreation - El Centro de la Raza
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An interactive half-day workshop about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Facilitated by Running Grass of Three
Sat, Apr 4, 2020
No Prerequisites
Is the Scene *Really* Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety - Mountaineers Kitsap Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
This seminar was canceled because of the COVID-19 Response guidance issued on 3/16/20. We hope
Thu, Mar 26, 2020
No Prerequisites
Building Our Understanding and Application of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An interactive evening workshop about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Facilitated by Running Grass of Three
Wed, Mar 11, 2020
No Prerequisites
Partnership, Feedback, and Conflict Resolution
Tue, Mar 10, 2020 - Tue, Mar 24, 2020
No Prerequisites
Five Lessons Learned in a Decade of Guiding - Bellevue Public Library
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on lessons learned from a decade of guiding. Presented by Charlotte Austin.
Mon, Mar 2, 2020
No Prerequisites
Five Lessons Learned in a Decade of Guiding - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on lessons learned from a decade of guiding. Presented by Charlotte Austin.
Wed, Feb 26, 2020
No Prerequisites
Group Management & Leadership - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
From pre-trip to post-trip, learn key components to leading a group to success
Sun, Feb 23, 2020
No Prerequisites
Principles of Instruction - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Facilitating a successful learning experience
Sat, Feb 22, 2020
No Prerequisites
Demystifying the Art of Group Decision Making - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening workshop with Tom Unger on facilitating group decisions.
Wed, Feb 19, 2020
No Prerequisites
Practicing Good Judgement in the Outdoors - Backcountry Essentials
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on practicing good judgement with Wayne Horodowich.
Wed, Feb 12, 2020
No Prerequisites
Effective Instruction: Strategies for Presenting, Providing Feedback, and Evaluating Understanding - Lacey Community Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on effective instruction with Ben Brown.
Mon, Feb 10, 2020
No Prerequisites
Conflict Resolution: Take Difficult Conversations from Unwanted to Productive - REI Seattle Flagship Store
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on conflict resolution and how to be more successful when having difficult conversations.
Wed, Jan 22, 2020
No Prerequisites
Lessons Learned from the Front Lines - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
A practical workshop on leadership lessons learned with Seattle Mountain Rescue.
Wed, Dec 18, 2019
No Prerequisites
Conflict Resolution: Take Difficult Conversations from Unwanted to Productive - Snohomish County PUD
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on conflict resolution and how to be more successful when having difficult conversations.
Wed, Dec 11, 2019
No Prerequisites
Practicing Good Judgement in the Outdoors - Mountaineers Kitsap Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on practicing good judgement with Wayne Horodowich.
Tue, Dec 3, 2019
No Prerequisites
Lessons Learned from the Front Lines - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
A practical workshop on incident review and leadership lessons learned with Tacoma Mountain Rescue.
Thu, Nov 21, 2019
No Prerequisites
Demystifying the Art of Group Decision Making - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening workshop with Tom Unger on facilitating group decisions.
Tue, Nov 19, 2019
No Prerequisites
Five Lessons Learned in a Decade of Guiding - Olympia Friends Meeting House
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on lessons learned from a decade of guiding. Presented by Charlotte Austin.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019
No Prerequisites
Expedition Behavior: Creating Intentional Community - Mercer Island Public Library
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening workshop on expedition behavior with Taylor Ganz.
Tue, Oct 29, 2019
No Prerequisites
Understanding Treaty Rights in Today's Landscape: A Tulalip Perspective - Tulalip Tribes Administrative Building
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Join members of the Tulalip Tribes to learn about recreation and treaty rights.
Sat, Oct 19, 2019
No Prerequisites
Breaking the Halo: Lessons in Leadership from Outdoor Education - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening seminar on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns between students and instructors.
Thu, Oct 3, 2019
No Prerequisites
Lessons Learned from the Front Lines - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
A practical workshop on leadership lessons learned with Seattle Mountain Rescue.
Tue, Jun 11, 2019
No Prerequisites