Upcoming Events

 

Government-Focused

 

With over 20 years’ experience working with local government, I have witnessed with your unique needs. From policy to operations, I am familiar with how departments are set up and work together to serve the community. As a result, I have observed and/or helped shape best practices which you can learn and implement for your own workplace efficiency. I’d love to help you discover the solutions to your challenges. Learn more about our virtual and in-person events below.

  • Live Events (virtual or in-person)
Local Government Lunch & Training Event 

Date: September 9, 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Offered by:  Organization Solutions, LLC
Location: Centerville, Ohio
Registration: https://OrganizationSolutionsLLC.as.me/local-gov-day-2025
Session Information:

  • OneNote: An Introduction: If you have been curious about OneNote (or have never even heard of it), this session is for you! I will share what it is and how you might use it, giving you the basic steps to get started as well as an overview of its many tools. I have even invited two guests from local government to share how they incorporate OneNote into their roles.
  • Excel: Advanced Formulas: If Statements, Absolute Cell References, Text Formulas and more! Yes, I’ll even share the elusive Vlookup formula. As with all my Excel sessions, I’ll throw in as many additional golden nuggets and time-saving A-ha!s as I can.

 

    Open to the General Public

     

    Microsoft Word: What You Don’t Know But Should

    Format Painter, Quick Access toolbar, Paragraph Spacing. If any of those features are unfamiliar to you then you’ll want to attend this session! In addition to those topics, we cover tips and tricks for line spacing, alignment, bulleted & numbered lists, and my favorite keyboard shortcuts. If you’ve ever experienced headaches with how Word functions, chances are this session will be the remedy.

    Date: March 6, 2025, 8:00 am – 9:30 am
    Brought to you by: Shafer Leadership Academy
    Presented by:  Janet Jackson
    Location: Virtual
    Cost: Free for SLA Members. $50 non-member. $30 nonprofits.

    Registration: Click HERE

     

     

     

    Express Trainings

    Express Trainings: One hour. One topic. Lots of A-ha!s Join me online each month for one hour as I share one specific strategy or tool that you can learn and implement immediately. 2nd Wednesday of (almost) every month from 12:30pm to 1:30pm!  For list of upcoming sessions: Click here

    …when there has to be a better way.