Difference between revisions of "Mindful Change Leadership Development Program Invitation"

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(Disponible en français : DLCP-MCLD)

Hoping you are well, welcome to the page of this beautiful "grassroots" mindfulness based program, we are happy you are here. You will find general information about the program, how to connect to a info and Q&A sessions, registration and more details.

Goal of the program / Benefits expected

The goal of this program is to increase self-awareness by developing key skills: Focus, Clarity, Creativity, and Compassion in the service of others and become a better Change Leader, with the option to start a mindfulness practice.

Target Audience: All levels and expertise

Delivered by a team of volunteering facilitators from various Departments and Agencies

Promoting the program: If you would like here is an email blurb for promoting the program

♥ NEW MCLD program 2024 French offering w/Buddy System in your preferred language - Information with Q&A Sessions!!

During the information sessions, we will:

Sponsor's opening remakrs
Share some context about the program, including results from a previous cohort,
Share a definition of Mindful Change Leadership, experience a quick mindful exercise,
Have an overview the MCLD program, and participate in a Q&A portion.

As an interdepartmental initiative, we have the kind presence of the following Sponsors to this beautiful program:

Aaron Feniak, Executive Director, Human Resources Council, and Chair of the Communities of Practice HR Hub.
- September 17 2024, 12:30pm to 2:00pm ET
  - Recording: https://youtu.be/eUiNh7dsVLU and slides: DLCP_Info_session_-_French_17_Sep_2024.pptx
Heather DeSantis, Director General International Affairs and Co-champion for Wellness and Mental Health, IRCC
- September 24 2024, 12:30pm to 2:00pm ET
  - Recording: https://youtu.be/sbURc_s4sQQ, and the slides: DLCP_Info_session_-_French_24_Sep_2024.pptx ‎

Note: the recordings are available via the MCLD Program - Cohort, CoP & CoI (you need to join the group to access it), under the "Blog" section. For other details about the program, check: MCLD - 8 Week Program Details. For Frequently Asked Questions, check: MCLD - FAQ

Requisites to participate in the program

The following are the requisites for your participation:

Voluntary registration to the program (see below for time & commitment)
Full and active participation throughout the program, tasks and homework
Sessions will be delivered using WebEx platform, as it offers more capacity and functionality that is leveraged during the sessions
Have the support from your supervisor or manager (keep it for your records)

Cost, Time & Commitment:

Although there is no cost to the program, you still need your manager's approval as there is an estimate of up to 4 hours average per week to participate, as per the following:

One webinar session a week, duration of 1.5 hours, for 8 weeks
- Start date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
- End date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
- Hour: from 12:30pm to 2:00pm EST
Daily mindfulness practice, 5 to 20 minutes
One call a week with a buddy system, approx. 30 minutes (buddy system randomly assigned)
Journaling throughout the 8 weeks, 5 to 10 minutes per week
Participate via the Cohort, a GCCollab Group. Now open as a Community of Practice and Interest
Complete a 5 min self-assessment, 3 times: before, at the end, and 3 months after the program

Registration & Capacity

the following are parameters for this program:

The program will be run like a MOOC (Wikipedia definition)
Up to a 600 participants will be admitted on a first come first registered basis.
The program is open to all levels and expertise
To register, follow the link here below and just fill your pre-assessment questionnaire

Registrations are now closed Click here to fill your self-assessment and registration before September 30 October 1 at noon October 1

If you'd like to be informed of the next cohort, join the MCLD - Cohort, CoP & CoI. All the recordings are under the "Blog" section (you need to join the group to access it)

In the meantime, you're invited to check Mindfulness related sessions via the Convergence page

Special Thanks

This program is offered to you thanks to the collaboration between:

Various sponsoring Departments and Agencies
The team of volunteering facilitators from various Departments and Agencies
Interdepartmental Organizational Change Network (IOCN)

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 (Disponible en français : [[DLCP-MCLD]])
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+[[Image:AGzz MCL Program logo.jpg|center|350px|link=https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/e/e5/AGzz_MCL_Program_logo.jpg|]]
+Hoping you are well, welcome to the page of this beautiful "'''grassroots'''" mindfulness based program, we are happy you are here. You will find general information about the program, how to connect to a info and Q&A sessions, registration and more details.
+=== '''''Goal of the program / Benefits expected''''' ===
+The goal of this program is to increase self-awareness by developing key skills: Focus, Clarity, Creativity, and Compassion in the service of others and become a better Change Leader, with the option to start a mindfulness practice.
-]]
+'''Target Audience''': All levels and expertise
-{|
+'''Delivered by''' a team of volunteering '''[[MCLD Program Facilitators Team / L'équipe des animateurs du program de DLCP|facilitators]]''' from various Departments and Agencies
-|Hoping you are well, welcome to the information page about this beautiful "'''grassroots'''" mindfulness based program, we are happy you are here.
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-!
-=== Invitation to the Mindful Change Leadership Development (MCLD) Program 2024 ''English o''ffering  ===
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-||'''''Goal of the program / Benefits expected''''': To increase self-awareness by developing key skills: Focus, Clarity, Creativity, and Compassion in the service of others and become a better Change Leader, with the option to start a mindfulness practice.
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-|'''Target Audience''': All levels and expertise<br>
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-|'''Delivered by''' a team of volunteering '''[[MCLD Program Facilitators Team / L'équipe des animateurs du program de DLCP|facilitators]]''' from various Departments and Agencies
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-|If you would like to '''promote this program''' here an [[MCLD-DLCP invitation email blurb|'''email blurb''']]
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-|'''♥ NEW MCLD program 2024 English offering - Information with ''Q&A Session!!'''''
-With the pleasure to have '''Aaron Feniak,''' Executive Director, Human Resources Council, as a Sponsor to this beautiful program on Thursday, '''April 11, 2024''' from '''12:30 pm until 2:00 pm ET'''
+'''Promoting the program''': If you would like here is an [[MCLD-DLCP invitation email blurb|'''<u>email blurb for promoting the program</u>''']]
+=== '''♥ NEW MCLD program 2024 French offering w/Buddy System in your preferred language - Information with ''Q&A Sessions!!''''' ===
 During the information sessions, we will:
-* Share some context about the program, including results from a previous cohort,
+*Sponsor's opening remakrs
+*Share some context about the program, including results from a previous cohort,
 * Share a definition of Mindful Change Leadership, experience a quick mindful exercise,
 * Have an overview the MCLD program, and participate in a Q&A portion.
+As an interdepartmental initiative, we have the kind presence of the following Sponsors to this beautiful program:
+*'''Aaron Feniak,''' Executive Director, Human Resources Council, and Chair of the Communities of Practice HR Hub.
+**'''September 17 2024, 12:30pm to 2:00pm ET'''
+***Recording: https://youtu.be/eUiNh7dsVLU and slides: [[:en:images/c/c4/DLCP_Info_session_-_French_17_Sep_2024.pptx|DLCP_Info_session_-_French_17_Sep_2024.pptx]]
+*'''Heather DeSantis,''' Director General International Affairs and Co-champion for Wellness and Mental Health, IRCC
+**'''September 24 2024, 12:30pm to 2:00pm ET'''
+***Recording: https://youtu.be/sbURc_s4sQQ, and the slides: [[:en:images/d/de/DLCP_Info_session_-_French_24_Sep_2024.pptx|DLCP_Info_session_-_French_24_Sep_2024.pptx]] ‎
+'''Note:''' '''the recordings are available''' via the [[gccollab:groups/profile/7978973/mcld-program-cohort-cop-coi-program-dlpc-cohorte-cdp-et-cdi|'''MCLD Program - Cohort, CoP & CoI''']] (you need to join the group to access it), under the "'''Blog'''" section. For other details about the program, check: '''[[Mindful Change Leadership Development Program Details|MCLD - 8 Week Program Details]].''' For Frequently Asked Questions, check: '''[[Mindful Change Leadership Development Program - FAQ|MCLD - FAQ]]'''
+=== '''''Requisites to participate in the program''''' ===
+The following are the requisites for your participation:
+*'''Voluntary''' registration to the program (see below for time & commitment)
+*Full and active participation throughout the program, tasks and homework
+*Sessions will be delivered using WebEx platform, as it offers more capacity and functionality that is leveraged during the sessions
+*Have the '''support from your supervisor or manager''' (keep it for your records)
-Join any of the information session by following this WebEx link: '''https://canada.webex.com/canada/j.php?MTID=m703536d62d1a92edfd994557629b5913'''
+=== '''''Cost, Time & Commitment''''':  ===
+Although there is '''no cost''' to the program, you still need your '''manager's approval''' as there is an estimate of up to '''4 hours average per week to participate''', as per the following:
+*One webinar session a week, duration of 1.5 hours, for 8 weeks
+**'''Start date: Thursday, October 3, 2024'''
+**'''End date: Thursday, November 21, 2024'''
+**'''Hour: from 12:30pm to 2:00pm EST'''
+*Daily mindfulness practice, 5 to 20 minutes
+*One call a week with a buddy system, approx. 30 minutes (buddy system randomly assigned)
+*Journaling throughout the 8 weeks, 5 to 10 minutes per week
+*Participate via the Cohort, a GCCollab Group. [[gccollab:groups/profile/7978973/mcld-program-cohort-cop-coi-program-dlpc-cohorte-cdp-et-cdi|'''Now open''']] as a Community of Practice and Interest
+*Complete a 5 min self-assessment, 3 times: before, at the end, and 3 months after the program
-(no need to register for these information sessions, it this is the first time you use WebEx it is suggested you join 15 mins earlier in case an installation is needed)
+=== '''''Registration & Capacity''''' ===
+the following are parameters for this program:
+* The program will be run like a MOOC ([[wikipedia:Massive_open_online_course|Wikipedia definition]])
+*Up to a 600 participants will be admitted on a first come first registered basis.
+* The program is open to all levels and expertise
+*To register, follow the link here below and just fill your pre-assessment questionnaire
+=== ''Registrations are now closed <s>Click here to fill your self-assessment and registration '''before September 30 October 1 at noon October 1'''</s>'' ===
+If you'd like to be informed of the next cohort, '''join the''' [[gccollab:groups/profile/7978973/mcld-program-cohort-cop-coi-program-dlpc-cohorte-cdp-et-cdi|'''MCLD - Cohort, CoP & CoI''']]. All the recordings are under the "Blog" section (you need to join the group to access it)
-Note: the recordings are available via the [[gccollab:groups/profile/7978973/mcld-program-cohort-cop-coi-program-dlpc-cohorte-cdp-et-cdi|'''MCLD Program - Cohort, CoP & CoI''']] (you need to join the group to access it), under the "'''Blog'''" section.
+In the meantime, you're invited to check Mindfulness related sessions via the [[Convergence]] page
-For other details about the program, check: '''[[Mindful Change Leadership Development Program Details|MCLD - 8 Week Program Details]].''' For Frequently Asked Questions, check: '''[[Mindful Change Leadership Development Program - FAQ|MCLD - FAQ]]'''
+=== Special Thanks ===
-|-
+''This program is offered to you thanks to the collaboration between:''
-|<br>
+*
-|-
-|'''''Requisites''''': the following are the requisites for your participation:
-*'''Voluntary''' registration to the program (see below for time & commitment)
-*Full and active participation throughout the program, tasks and homework
-* Sessions will be delivered using WebEx platform, as it offers more capacity and functionality that is leveraged during the sessions
-*Have the '''support from your supervisor or manager''' (keep it for your records)
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-|'''''Time & Commitment''''': An estimated 2 to 4 hours average per week during the program, as per the following:
-* One webinar session a week, duration of 1.5 hours, for 8 weeks
-**'''Start date: Monday, April 22, 2024'''
-** '''End date: Monday, June 10, 2024'''
-** '''Note''': The program is delivered Mondays, exception on Tuesday May 21 (as the Monday, May 20, is a holiday)
-** Hour: from 12:30pm to 2:00pm EST
-* Daily mindfulness practice, 5 to 20 minutes
-* One call a week with a buddy system, approx. 30 minutes (buddy system randomly assigned)
-* Journaling throughout the 8 weeks, 5 to 10 minutes per week
-* Participate via the Cohort, a GCCollab Group. [[gccollab:groups/profile/7978973/mcld-program-cohort-cop-coi-program-dlpc-cohorte-cdp-et-cdi|'''Now open''']] as a Community of Practice and Interest
-* Complete a 5 min self-assessment, 3 times: before, at the end, and 3 months after the program
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-|'''''Registration & Capacity''''': the following are parameters for this program:
-* The program will be run like a MOOC ([[wikipedia:Massive_open_online_course|Wikipedia definition]])
-* Up to a 600 participants will be admitted on a first come first registered basis.
-* The program is open to all levels and expertises
-* To register, follow the link here below and just fill your pre-assessment questionnaire
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-!
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-|+
-!''Registration will open soon'' '''''keep an eye for a new offering'' by joining the [[gccollab:groups/profile/7978973/mcld-program-cohort-cop-coi-program-dlpc-cohorte-cdp-et-cdi|MCLD Program - Cohort, CoP & CoI]]'''
-|-
-!The recording of the Information Session will be available via the [[gccollab:groups/profile/7978973/mcld-program-cohort-cop-coi-program-dlpc-cohorte-cdp-et-cdi|MCLD Program - Cohort, CoP & CoI]], under the "Blog" section
-(you need to join the group to access it)
-|-
-!In the meantime, you're invited to check Mindfulness related sessions via the [[Convergence]] page
-|}
-|-
-|<br>
-|-
-|''This program is offered to you thanks to the collaboration between:''
-*
 *Various sponsoring Departments and Agencies
+*The team of volunteering [[MCLD Program Facilitators Team / L'équipe des animateurs du program de DLCP|facilitators]] from various Departments and Agencies
 *[[:en:Interdepartmental_Organizational_Change_Network_/_Réseau_interministériel_du_changement_organisationnel|Interdepartmental Organizational Change Network (IOCN)]]
-|}
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