LNV Learning Day
The Early Health Resorts of Napa County
Goodman Library
1219 First Street
Napa, CA
September 14, 2024
10 AM to Noon
Join Leadership Napa Valley for a Learning Day and opportunity to support two local non-profits. Napa County Historical Society Board Member, Don Winter, will lead our group on a VIP tour of the current exhibit at the Goodman Library. Don Winter has been a globally recognized Hotel & Restaurant Consultant for the past 50 years and specializes in Dispute Resolution. For the past 20 years he has served as a Napa County Lodging Historian and frequently gives lectures throughout the Valley. He conducted Napa County’s first economic hotel feasibility study in 1973 and he continues to advise local hotels and restaurants to this day.
Destination Napa: Philosophies of Wellness explores Napa Valley’s oldest commercial industry, that builds upon the Valley’s bucolic environment and 19th century philosophies of wellness. Resorts quickly sprang up marketing the curative benefits of the hot springs, fresh air, climate, and pastoral vistas. The “wellness” economy provided jobs and opportunities for local residents and put Napa Valley on the world map.
In the 172 years since the first hot springs resort, the natural resources of Napa Valley have sustained multiple industries, and although the resort industry has shifted over time from wellness to a holistic experience the industry continues to capitalize on the Valley’s beauty and climate, incorporation the excellence of wine and food that drives modern tourism and draws upon Napa Valley’s heritage.
Join fellow LNV alumni and the members of Class 37 for the Bocce Ball Social at Veterans Memorial Park in Yountville. Bocce Ball and other lawn games will kick off at 3:00pm.
This event is no-cost to attend. Please bring your own beverages and a bottle of wine to share.
A food truck will be available on site.
GET TO THE POINT!
Influencing Through Concise Communication
Join Leadership Napa Valley for exclusive access and pricing for this leadership skills program facilitated by our Program Director, Mary Rezek. This event is a fundraiser for Leadership Napa Valley, Mary has generously donated her time and expertise to facilitate this workshop.
Morning Workshop
Friday, October 25, 2024; 9:00 AM-Noon
$100-Dues Paying Alumni and Class 37
$125- General Alumni
$150- General Public
Workshop Summary:
Influence is an essential component of leadership. A person’s position in an organization and the power it gives them is not always enough to motivate or inspire action. Even more critical is their ability to influence people by getting to the point, quickly.
The “Get to the Point” program accelerates a person’s ability to present complex information in a simple, clear and understandable way to manage and influence other’s expectations. If you are a person who rambles, talks in circles, shares too much information instead of just answering the question, if you struggle with being concise, succinct and clear about what you want and why, this workshop is made for you.
During the workshop you will learn and practice how to:
About Mary:
Mary Rezek is driven by a deep dedication for people development and has established her reputation as an accomplished advisor, facilitator, and executive coach spanning over 30 years imparting her insights, talent, and expertise to over 11,000 individuals across 23 countries. Mary offers unique perspectives and practical tools to leaders, management teams and organizations that help align their energies and maximize their effectiveness to achieve their business goals. She designs and delivers impactful executive coaching, leadership development and corporate learning experiences that assures high-impact, sustainable results.
Mary is based in Napa, California, with offices in Shanghai, China, and Hong Kong. Her work spans diverse industry sectors, ranging from aerospace and pharmaceuticals to technology giants and well-known retail brands across the USA, South America, Europe, and Asia. Some of her notable clients include Microsoft, Apple, Google, Cathay Pacific Airlines, Wynn Casinos, Gap Inc, Adidas, Phillip Morris, IKEA, and Schneider Electric, as well as non-profits, government entities, and wineries.
Mary has a BA in communications with a focus on training and development. Mary is also a TEDx speaker coach, a Wharton Business School EMBA Coach, and a University of Montana adjunct professor. She is the former Vice President of the Education and Training Committee for the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, China, the Conference Board Coaching Industry Leader and a YPO-WPO Certified Forum Facilitator. She currently is the Program Director for Leadership Napa Valley.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryrezek
https://maryrezek.com/
Afternoon Workshop
Friday, October 25, 2024; 1pm to 4pm
LEADERSHIP NAPA VALLEY
PO Box 686
Napa, CA 94559
info@leadershipnapavalley.org
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