Our Core Training is a 5-day, live, online global learning experience that follows our Basics Training (which is a prerequisite for the Core Training). The Core Training is for people who are ready to dive deeper into all of the types of power. In the Right Use of Powerâ„¢ approach, we explore our own relationship with power and increase our skill in navigating our personal and professional relationships.
In our Core Training, you will:
- Learn about the neurobiology of power and how to counteract the effects of our brains and bodies on power
- Explore role power differentials and learn how to handle challenging interactions when there is a power difference.
- Understand the importance of feedback and the difference between intention and impact.
- Start to understand the shadow aspects of power and how we can work with them.
- Learn how to work with conflict in power-conscious and generative ways.
- Better understand systemic power and how it influences the other types of power.
- Learn about shame and other emotional experiences that may impact our use of power
After our trainings, participants have said they can now:
- Be more ethically proactive around power dynamics.
- Engage their personal power with more awareness and presence.
- Be more aware of the shadow aspects of power.
- Lean into feedback and conflict with more skill and awareness of power.
Core Training Series:
5 Days (4 hours per day, including 30 min break)
Time: 9:30am – 1:30pm MDT (Denver/United States) each day
(Due to the complexity of the time zones, we are only sharing the Mountain Time Zone. Click here to see the hours in your own time zone)
Dates:
- Monday, August 18th
- Tuesday, August 19th
- Wednesday, August 20th
- Thursday, August 21st
- Friday, August 22nd
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs):
The Right Use of Power Institute™ is an NBCC – Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEPtm) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP solely is responsible for all aspects of the program (NBCC Provider #6736).
The Right Use of Power Institute™ is an ICF – Approved Continuing Education Provider. Our Core Program has received a total of 12 CEU credits:
9 credits in: Core Competencies
3 credits in: Resource Development
There is an additional $20 purchase fee for CE documentation. This fee can be paid in our online Shop after your registration is purchased.
Cancellation/Refund Policy:
- Full refund minus a $50 handling fee available up to 2 weeks before the first day of training OR
- A voucher for the full amount paid for a future training available up to 1 week before the first day of training
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Facilitators:
Dr. Amanda Aguilera
Amanda currently serves as the Executive Director of RUPI. Driven by her core values of curiosity, courage, and connection, Amanda is adept at putting things together in new ways, creating visuals that help make learning more accessible, and communicating complex ideas in simple ways.
Amanda has a commitment to be courageous in the service of reducing and repairing harm in relationship and promoting the cultural shift toward power-and-equity consciousness, conflict positivity and conflict competency. At the core of her academic and personal passion is the advancement in understanding social power dynamics and deepening the personal and collective uses of power in the world with wisdom and compassion.
Her doctoral dissertation focused on the dynamics of shame and power in the justice system and she continues to develop theoretical models in the intrapersonal and interpersonal experiences of power dynamics, including the integration of neurobiology, contemplative practices and restorative practices as they relate to power differentials.
Leah Fink
Leah was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where she still lives with her husband Brandon and two cats. She is the owner and founder of All Thrive, contributing author to the Art of Connection, and the host of the weekly live show Your Mind-Your Reality-Your Results. She holds an applied degree in Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership (ETOL), and a diploma in Social Work, both from Mount Royal University, and is currently a registered social worker. Her work and volunteer experience have focused on helping people understand more about themselves and grow their confidence. This also includes working with youth in a wilderness-based addiction and mental health program. Later, Leah went on to supervise that program, where she focused on program development and growing her facilitation skills as she trained multiple staff teams. She is now the owner of All Thrive, where she helps people and businesses develop their skillfulness in personal and professional relationships. She is certified in True Colors personality typology, and the Right Use of Power (effectively using power dynamics).