Webinar Events
EMPOWER is planning on holding a of webinar events that will serve as forums to introduce educational and informative topics and facilitate discussion.
Please check the Event List or Event Calendar to find out information about when new webinars will take place.
Recent Webinars and Materials
Adaptive Styles in Emergency Management, Kelly Discount, EMPOWER President, January 2010—The presentation explores the need for practitioners to to have the avility to employ a variety of leadership styles, depending on the phase of the EM lifcycle in which they are engaged in the related circumstances. This materials related to this presentation include the:
- presentation materials for "Adaptive Styles in Emergency Management"
- transcript
- more detailed Directed Research Project Paper; and
- additional handouts
Resilience & Recovery: Leveraging Community Engagement and a Well Quilted Network: Hal Newman of Team EMS and Mahila Parternership and Joelle "Joey" Berdugo the President of Diesel Canada will present information about the dilemma that represents an overarching challenge in disaster recovery. This webinar illustrates a case for change regarding response and recovery from disasters through a combination of personal experience and a collection of stories from our well quilted network of NGOs and other partners, it highlights issues that are buried - specifically, those that become magnified when disasters hit.
Webinar Instructions
The Webinar is conducted via Microsoft Live Meeting and the Live Meeting Client must be used in order to access the audio. The Live Meeting Client may be downloaded and installed from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/help/HA101733831033.aspx. System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000 or above, sound card, speakers or headset.
At the time of the program, log in with your first and last name, email address and affiliation from: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/eiip/join?id=EMPOWER&role=attend.
If this will be your first time to participate in an EMForum.org hosted event, please check your access at least a day in advance by logging in. If you need assistance, please contact asebring@emforum.org.
