THE LEADERSHIP THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE CONFERENCE
Dec 10, 2015
THE LEADERSHIP THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCECONFERENCE
GOALSGOALSAssist BAGNC scholars to orchestrate Assist BAGNC scholars to orchestrate
full careersfull careersFacilitate the skills training necessary to Facilitate the skills training necessary to
build excellence and leadershipbuild excellence and leadershipEncourage the development of a Encourage the development of a
national network of geriatric nurse national network of geriatric nurse leaders/researchersleaders/researchers
Reinforce linkages between and among Reinforce linkages between and among research, practice, and policyresearch, practice, and policy
ASSUMPTIONSASSUMPTIONS BUILDING ACADEMIC GERIATRIC BUILDING ACADEMIC GERIATRIC
NURSING CAPACITYNURSING CAPACITY presupposes presupposes leadership developmentleadership development
The Leadership Conference The Leadership Conference complements the didactic learning complements the didactic learning and professional skills taught at and professional skills taught at home institutionhome institution
An opportunity for group coaching—An opportunity for group coaching—people with career experience willing people with career experience willing to share their knowledge and provide to share their knowledge and provide encouragementencouragement
Across-institution experiences Across-institution experiences encourage networkingencourage networking
Holding Leadership Conference before Holding Leadership Conference before GSA sets expectation for scholars to GSA sets expectation for scholars to attend that meeting annuallyattend that meeting annually
Greater nurse representation at GSA Greater nurse representation at GSA will, in turn, change face of will, in turn, change face of gerontologygerontology
PROGRAMMINGPROGRAMMING
Orientation sessionsOrientation sessions Career developmentCareer development Panels on various subjectsPanels on various subjects Conversation hour with a “living Conversation hour with a “living
legend”legend” Networking breakfasts, lunches, Networking breakfasts, lunches,
receptionsreceptions Poster presentationPoster presentation