The Change Leader Academy: Leading and Executing Quality
Improvement Projects is a four-month collaborative. By
enrolling in the collaborative, you are committing to
participating in the following activities. The key to success is
choosing a project that is important to the agency, this is not
“additional work” it teaches you a new way of executing changes
in your organization to ensure that that the changes you make are
improvements.
Informational Webinar
Participate in a one-hour webinar that will provide you with an
overview of what to expect from the CLA. Many of your questions
will be answered and pre-work for the sessions will be discussed.
Prerequisites
Complete the following pre-requisites prior to the “in-person”
workshop (Links to these documents can be found in the post
below.)
Two-Day Training Workshop (In-Person)
By joining the Change Leader Academy, you commit to participating
in a two-day “in-person” workshop. There are three sessions to
choose from. You will select two people from your organization to
participate.* If you have not yet signed up, please have your
team leader [REGISTER HERE]. The registration deadline is listed
for each session.
*The same two people are required to attend both days of the
“in-person” workshop. You will then be able to substitute team
members as needed throughout the CLA.
Quality Improvement Project
After the training, with support from your coach, you and your
team will work on making changes in your organization using the
tools and strategies you learned during the two-day
workshop. In the four months following the workshop, you
will refine and complete your project.
Post Workshop Teleconference Calls
Four (4) Post Workshop Teleconference Calls will be scheduled for
each session. The calls will be based on the availability of
those that are in each session. Dates and times will be selected
following the in-person workshop.
Coaching Conference Calls
Participants will have access to individual tele-coaching for
four months. You and your coach will schedule these to meet your
availability. With support from your coach, you and your team
will work on making changes in your organization using the tools
and strategies you learned during the two-day workshop.
Cancellation Policy
Since there is no fee to participate in the Collaborative, there
is no financial penalty. However, if you do decide to cancel your
participation after registering, PLEASE contact Kim Waterman at
kwaterman@cibhs.org.
Substitutions are allowed for post-workshop activities! If one of
your team members is not able to participate, please substitute
another individual.