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Back to School Extravaganza and Book Launch with Maia Heyck-Merlin
June 15, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free
About the Book:
Are you a supporting team member who is tasked with both planning ahead and answering the phone every time it rings? In The Together Teammate, The Together Group Founder and CEO Maia Heyck-Merlin delivers a step-by-step action plan for school and nonprofit behind-the-scenes team members who keep things running smoothly! With clear advice, samples from operations and support roles, reflection questions and modifiable templates, this book will help teammates to strengthen their systems and keep all the trains running on time!
Readers will also find:
Strategies for refining their organizational and time management systems in order to best support the missions of their organizations
Techniques for planning ahead and prioritizing accordingly
Ways to juggle multiple proactive projects and maintain strong customer service
A comprehensive and practical guide for anyone who works behind-the-scenes in a mission-driven environment, such as nonprofits, schools, and foundations, The Together Teammate will also prove invaluable for project managers, IT associates, office managers, finance coordinators, executive assistants, chiefs of staff, and anyone who has both proactive and responsive aspects to their roles.
About the Author:
Maia Heyck-Merlin, local Maryland resident, is the founder and CEO of The Together Group, a business focused on training educators on topics such as time management, prioritization, organization, and efficiency. Prior to founding The Together Group, Maia served as Chief Talent Officer and Chief Operating Officer for Achievement First, a charter school management organization running 20 schools in Brooklyn and Connecticut and worked with Teach for America in a variety of leadership roles. She has written two books, The Together Teacher and The Together Leader.