{"id":3737,"date":"2022-08-11T10:22:16","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T15:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/academics\/?p=3737"},"modified":"2022-09-14T16:22:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T21:22:18","slug":"wsu-supports-community-action-agency-professionals-statewide-with-resiliency-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/academics\/wsu-supports-community-action-agency-professionals-statewide-with-resiliency-strategies\/","title":{"rendered":"WSU Supports Community Action Agency Professionals Statewide with Resiliency Strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Resiliency directly impacts employee recruitment, onboarding, retention, and overall engagement.<\/p>\n<p>WSU contracted with Sandy Anderson Consulting to provide resiliency training at the <a href=\"https:\/\/minncap.org\/\">Minnesota Community Action Partnership<\/a>&#8216;s (MinnCAP) Recovery, Resilience, Response, Renew 2022 Conference.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees were challenged to identify their strengths and vulnerabilities and create a professional pathway to sustainably address the needs of their organizations.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Josh Bersin&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Global Research Analyst&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Josh Bersin Testimonial&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>All over the world employers are under stress, and the uncertainty and stress of change has caused burnout.<\/p>\n<p>So, a new paradigm has emerged: a corporate focus on resilience.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro Text Cont&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>WSU hosted several breakout session topics at the conference, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>common language that builds connection and capacity<\/li>\n<li>a framework of context for facing challenges<\/li>\n<li>awareness of the power of elevating and leveraging the mission<\/li>\n<li>transparent space to identify current experiences<\/li>\n<li>understanding how a resilient culture directly impacts sustainability<\/li>\n<li>strategies that diminish problems not people during challenges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/08\/ACE-in-the-Community-2-1280.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;WSU ACE Staff presenting at MinnCAP conference.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;ACE-in-the-Community-2-1280&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Sandy Anderson&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Owner&#8221; company_name=&#8221;Sandy Anderson Consulting&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Sandy Anderson Testimonial&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Designing an organizational culture that is resilient, strong, stable, and is able to face down the disruptions and detours without diminishing its people is essential.<\/p>\n<p>Resilience is a muscle; it\u2019s a strategy, not a program. Resilience can be developed and expanded.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Research shows how we lead in the areas of recruitment and onboarding have a direct impact on engagement and retention, whether board or team members invest their best in the organization and commit to the mission.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||10px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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