March 11, 2024 – Chicago, IL – Vantage Leadership Consulting, the expert in identifying and developing world-class leaders for clients globally, is excited to announce that it will have four speakers and a booth at the 2024 SIOP Annual Conference, taking place in the firm’s home town of Chicago. This year’s event will be held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago from April 17 to April 20.
“Vantage Leadership Consulting has a long and successful history of sharing our expertise with the most skilled practitioners of our profession at the annual SIOP conference, having sent dozens of speakers and presenters to previous meetings,” said Keith Goudy, managing partner from the firm. “As excitement builds for this year’s gathering, we are honored to once again share insights with talented professionals, thought leaders, and enthusiasts in the field of industrial-organizational psychology in the vibrant city of Chicago, where Vantage is headquartered.”
Vantage’s representatives will talk on a variety of topics as both presenters and panelists. Below are descriptions of what will be discussed, logistics, and links to biographies of Vantage experts.
Title: Invited: Promoting SIOP Volunteer Leadership: Lessons From the trenches
Vantage: Eileen Linnabery, Ph. D. (Panelist)
Logistics: Thursday-April 18|1:00 P.M.|Hyatt Grand Hall I
Volunteerism is the lifeblood of SIOP and local I-O groups that promote the science, practice, and teaching of I-O psychology. Leading volunteer organizations presents its own unique challenges and opportunities, such as how to encourage volunteers to take on responsibility and to become leaders. In this interactive session, authors will use an appreciative inquiry approach to focus on participants’ successful experiences to guide discussion and develop best practices. They invite a wide variety of attendees to join the conversation on how they can contribute to SIOP as volunteers or leaders.
Title: Strategic 360 Feedback: What Has Changed in Five Years?
Vantage: Keith Goudy, Ph.D. (Panelist)
Logistics: Thursday-April 18|2:00 P.M.|Hyatt Grand Hall L
This session gathers chapter authors of The Handbook of Strategic 360 Feedback (Church et al., 2019) to explore ways 360 feedback has evolved. Panelists discuss changes in their thinking during the last five years since the book was published including emerging trends such as AI, ratingless reviews, and other innovative practices.
Title: High Impact Coaching Techniques: Successes From the Front Lines
Vantage: Amanda Bell, Ph. D. (Facilitator) & Lacey Savage, Psy. D. (Panelist)
Logistics: Friday-April 19|2:00 P.M.|Hyatt Ball Room EF
A panel of diverse practitioners across I-O, clinical, and business backgrounds will share their most impactful coaching techniques and use practical storytelling to demonstrate their effectiveness. Critical incidents, theoretical background, and in the moment consulting in response to a series of discussion questions will inspire the audience to experiment with new tools in coaching and consider leveraging more process and discipline in their own coaching practice.
Title: I-Os in the Wild: Getting the Most Out of Your Local I-O Professional Group
Vantage: Eileen Linnabery, Ph. D. (Panelist)
Logistics: Friday-April 19|5:00 P.M.|Hyatt Grand Hall K
Four panelists will share their perspective on growing and supporting local I-O professional groups, speaking on the topics of founding a new group, connecting global groups, and sustaining groups for the long-term. This alternative session primarily uses audience polling and an open-discussion format, aiming to gain input from the audience to better understand what they want most from their local groups, hear panelists share their unique perspectives on what makes local groups successful, and open an engaging discussion to share ideas that further connection within the I-O community.
In addition to featuring four speakers at this year’s conference, Vantage will have a fully staffed booth to meet and greet fellow attendees interested in learning more about the firm. The structure will be located in the 300 aisle of the exhibition hall, near the food court.
Vantage has enjoyed significant growth since last year’s SIOP conference, including Susan Ko joining the firm as a partner in November; one month prior, Eileen Linnabery, Ph.D. became a partner, and in July, the firm announced that Bonnie Taylor, Ed.D. was hired as a consultant. In April, Lees Parkin rejoined the firm in her newly created role as chief of staff. In January, the firm announced Kathrina Dubnicek joined the C-Suite as Chief Administrative Officer, and that Stephanie Clay was promoted to director of human resources, learning and development.
ABOUT VANTAGE LEADERSHIP CONSULTING
Vantage Leadership Consulting is the global leader in partnering with organizations to identify and develop world-class leaders who can drive their companies’ business strategies. From executive assessments and succession planning to leader development, executive coaching, and high-performance team development, Vantage has spent more than four decades focused on a single mission: ensuring their clients have the leadership required to win in their marketplace. Founded in 1976, Vantage is based in Chicago, IL and serves clients worldwide. To learn more, please visit www.VantageLeadership.com.
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