Leadership Webinar - February 2021

Description

Effective delegation is a powerful skill for all leaders. But how do you effectively delegate? What does that mean exactly? Join us on February 24th for our first in a series of Leadership Webinars to be held throughout 2021.

In this webinar, Lois James, Director of Leadership Development at OpX Solutions, will discuss how to effectively delegate responsibilities to others to empower yourself and them.

Being able to effectively delegate strengthens your leadership skills while coaching and teaching your team members new skills to help them further their careers. Effective delegation is also a strong retention tool to keep the great employees you already have. Join us as we learn how to effectively delegate and sharpen our leadership skills in this management area.

The Zoom login link will be sent to all registered participants on Tuesday, February 23 by 12:00PM.

Learn more about Lois James

Lois has 29+ years of business and management experience in the financial, customer service, and senior healthcare industries.  She started her career in the secondary mortgage market with Freddie Mac in McLean, VA where she held leadership positions to develop, train, and coach new employees. She then lived in the Chicago area for 12 years where she was the Finance Manager for a Parks and Rec organization. 
 
Moving back to the Roanoke area in 2004, she spent 14 years in the senior healthcare industry holding various leadership and management positions including her last role as Regional Director with Generation Solutions. The company won several local and statewide awards during her tenure and had a zero-deficiency rating with the required state inspection.   Lois joined OpX Solutions, a performance improvement company, in 2018 as the Director of Leadership Development.  In 2019, she received the Rookie Sales Associate of the Year for all the Americas from Leadership Management International.   

With a strong passion and desire to help others achieve both professional and personal success, giving back to her community is very important to Lois. She has been an active member of the Roanoke Senior Networking Group since 2004 and has served as Vice President since 2006.  She is active with the Roanoke Kiwanis Club serving as Chairperson for several committees and has served as a Deacon and a volunteer with various programs at Covenant Presbyterian Church.  Lois is currently an ambassador with the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce and a Board Member with the Botetourt County Chamber of Commerce where she co-chairs the Business and Education Committee.   

Originally from the Alleghany highlands in Clifton Forge, VA, Lois graduated from Virginia Tech where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Marketing Management with a minor in Sociology.  Needless to say, she is an avid VA Tech fan, and she loves to spend time hiking with her dogs.