Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

DINNER MEETING

Rock Garden
1951 Bond Street, Green Bay

Succession Planning The Business Case for Succession

Presented by: Shipra Seefeldt, MSE, LPC, LCSW and Anjali Seefeldt, MA Strategic Solutions Consulting, LLC ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Succession issues in privately held businesses have a greater level of complexity due to a lack of planning, as well as the emotional, psychological and relationship issues that can impact this transition. Why does business succession fail? During this program Shipra and Anjali will share their expertise on what the transition issues are and the steps that are necessary to proactively plan for a smooth transition. The following outlines what will be covered during this program. The succession process best practices, the process of change and transition Planning considerations leadership development, expectations of key employees, involvement of appropriate people, creating an exit strategy and transition plan Candidate considerations establishing a fair selection process and the best candidate for the future of the business The role of organizational culture alignment of vision and values, power and control issues, and creating a team based model of ownership, leadership and operations Transfer process Passing the Baton After the baton has been passed proactive conflict-management process Strategic Solutions Consultings 6 Step Process

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS: Located in Appleton, WI, Strategic Solutions Consulting is a family owned business led by mother daughter consulting team, Shipra and Anjali Seefeldt. They each bring unique and highly specialized training as well as years of professional experience in working with family owned and closely held businesses. Their services focus on enhancing business performance, creating sustainable organizational change and resolution of highly adversarial situations of family and business conflict. Shipras Seefeldts brand of consulting combines her expertise as a clinical psychotherapist with her extensive training in intergenerational family therapy and management consulting. Shipra was the CEO of a mental health agency and has taught in the Masters in Counseling Program at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. She does consulting and conducts seminars locally, nationally and internationally. Anjali Seefeldt received her MA in Industrial & Organizational Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Anjalis expertise focuses on improving organizational performance through conducting job analyses, implementing performance appraisal systems, developing customized selection systems, addressing training and development needs, and effectively managing conflict and change. In addition, Shipra and Anjali write a column for the Appleton Post Crescent called Business Strategies.

Schedule 5:00pm 5:30pm 6:00pm 6:15pm 5:30pm 6:00pm 6:15pm 7:30pm Registration & Networking Dinner SHRM Business Presentation

Menu Dinner Buffet featuring Chicken Milano and Roasted Vegetable Lasagna, Wild Rice Blend, Fresh Vegetables with Dill Dip, Fresh Fruit with Dip, Pasta Salads, Coleslaw, Dinner Rolls and beverage (coffee, milk, one drink coupon from bar).

HRCI SEAL
The use of this seal is not an endorsement by HRCI of the quality of the program. It means that this program has met HRCIs criteria to be pre-approved for recertification credit.
This meeting has been submitted for Credits Towards PHR, SPHR & GPR

Reservations for this meeting must be received by February 10th

$20 GB SHRM Member $25 Guest of GB SHRM Member $15 SHRM Student Chapter Member

So that we may get an accurate meal count in a timely manner, please register using Eventbrite a new online registration and payment site http://greenbayshrmFebruary2012meeting.eventbrite.com/. Please note, there is a small tab called see other payments if you choose to still pay at the door. Eventbrite fees will be
added to the cost of the meeting and paid by the participant. Checks should be made payable to the Green Bay Area Chapter-SHRM. *NOTE: The Green Bay Area Chapter SHRM is obligated to pay Rock Garden for all reservations made. If you register for this meeting and are unable to attend, you must cancel by the Wednesday prior to the meeting in order to receive a refund. Cancellations that occur less than one week prior to the meeting date will not be refunded.

If you have questions please contact:

Darrell Skarvan, SPHR Training Coordinator 920-429-3048 work dskarvan@oneidanation.org