TOOL KIT
Wintersession Workshops | 2010
2.6.2010
Etiquette Brunch
11:00 am - 12:30 p.m., Met A
When it comes to etiquette, we could all use advice
and answers to manners questions. Join us for a
brunch that will decrease your chances of embar-
rassment by a huge percentage.
1.14.2010
Josh McPhee - Leadership Speaker,
founder of Just Seeds
7:00 p.m., Tap Room
Just seeds Artists’ Cooperative is a
decentralized community of artists
who have banded together to both
sell their work online in a central
location and to collaborate with
and support each other and social
movements.
1.21.2010
Wayne Assing - Leadership Skills Workshop
/ Facilitation
7:00 p.m. Ewing House
Learn how can you, as a leader, effectively
guide a group through deliberation, discus-
sion, and decision-making.
1.20.2010
Peter Hocking - Leadership Skills Workshop /
Organization Development
7:00 p.m., Ewing House
Focusing on the behind-the-scenes planning
that’s critical before any organization, Peter
Hocking will enlight us on how groups and
programs can move forward.
Office of Student Life
1.16.2010
Larsen Gunness - Personal Finances
Brunch
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Met A
Learning how to manage your finances cor-
rectly will guarantee your success. Larson
Gunness, an independent financial advi-
sor and owner of Gunness Financial
2.5.2010 Services, will give us his best tips on
Kenneth Goldsmith - Life After RISD Keynote preserving and increasing our assets.
11:00 am - 12:30 p.m. Chace Auditorium
Done with school... now what? Kenneth Goldsmith,
RISD alum ‘84 and founder of Ubuweb, has a pre-
sentation just for you!
1.25.2010
Leadership Skills Workshop
/ Fundraising
7:00 p.m. Ewing House
Lear how to raise funds for
projects to move forward.
Students attending this
session are encouraged to
attend the first session on
organizational development.
1.30.2010
Psychological Tool Kit for
the Graduating Senior
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.,
Met B
Don’t lose it! Just come
LIFE A to this session and get a
F TER RISD good start at a new life.
1.23.2010
Managing Difficult People, Brunch
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Met A
Procrastinators, chronic excuse makers,
control freaks and whiners... come and
learn tips on how to deal with difficult
1.22.2010
people and complicated situations.
Richard Reiss, Co-Founder of Artist as Citizen -
Artists as Citizens
7:00 p.m., Tap Room
Artist as Citizen (AAC) connects students with
donors to help them create projects on social issues.
Richard Reiss will share his experience as founder of
AAC. His colleague, Sascha Mombartz, will share his
experience as a student involved in the organization.