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DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Student Branch Volunteer and Counsellor Training hoste
 d at the University of Pretoria will bring together passionate student lea
 ders\, counsellors\, and volunteers from the two Universities\, University
  of Johannesburg and University of Pretoria across South Africa under the 
 unifying theme: Team Building: Strengthening the Core of Leadership.\n\nTh
 e event will focus on equipping IEEE Student Branch executives and faculty
  counsellors with practical leadership strategies\, improved communication
  tools\, and actionable collaboration techniques to enhance the functionin
 g of student branches. Through a combination of interactive workshops\, st
 rategic planning simulations\, and team challenges\, participants will lea
 rn how to:\n\nHighlights of the day will include a high-energy team dynami
 cs bootcamp\, an escape room challenge with an engineering twist\, and exp
 ert-led sessions on adaptive leadership in student organizations.\n\nAgend
 a: \n-\nBuild trust and cohesion within diverse branch teams\n\n-\nResolve
  internal conflicts constructively\n\n-\nAlign individual strengths to ach
 ieve collective goals\n\n-\nFoster collaboration across institutions and c
 hapters\n\n-\nStrengthen volunteer engagement and retention\n\nUniversity 
 of Pretoria\, Hatfield Campus\, Pretoria\, Gauteng\, South Africa\, 0002
LOCATION:University of Pretoria\, Hatfield Campus\, Pretoria\, Gauteng\, So
 uth Africa\, 0002
ORGANIZER:pes.studentchapter.uj@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:IEEE SB Volunteer and Counsellor Training
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/493054
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 tudent Branch Volunteer and Counsellor Training hosted at the University o
 f Pretoria will bring together passionate student leaders\, counsellors\, 
 and volunteers from the two Universities\, University of Johannesburg and 
 University of Pretoria across South Africa under the unifying theme: &lt;stro
 ng data-start=&quot;560&quot; data-end=&quot;618&quot;&gt;Team Building: Strengthening the Core o
 f Leadership.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;620&quot; data-end=&quot;991&quot;&gt;The event w
 ill focus on equipping IEEE Student Branch executives and faculty counsell
 ors with practical leadership strategies\, improved communication tools\, 
 and actionable collaboration techniques to enhance the functioning of stud
 ent branches. Through a combination of interactive workshops\, strategic p
 lanning simulations\, and team challenges\, participants will learn how to
 :&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1262&quot; data-end=&quot;1467&quot;&gt;Highlights of the day will inc
 lude a high-energy &lt;strong data-start=&quot;1307&quot; data-end=&quot;1333&quot;&gt;team dynamics
  bootcamp&lt;/strong&gt;\, an &lt;strong data-start=&quot;1338&quot; data-end=&quot;1389&quot;&gt;escape r
 oom challenge with an engineering twist&lt;/strong&gt;\, and expert-led sessions
  on &lt;strong data-start=&quot;1418&quot; data-end=&quot;1466&quot;&gt;adaptive leadership in stude
 nt organizations&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul data-start=&quot;99
 3&quot; data-end=&quot;1260&quot;&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;993&quot; data-end=&quot;1049&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=
 &quot;995&quot; data-end=&quot;1049&quot;&gt;Build trust and cohesion within diverse branch teams
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;1050&quot; data-end=&quot;1095&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1052&quot; 
 data-end=&quot;1095&quot;&gt;Resolve internal conflicts constructively&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li 
 data-start=&quot;1096&quot; data-end=&quot;1154&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1098&quot; data-end=&quot;1154&quot;&gt;A
 lign individual strengths to achieve collective goals&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data
 -start=&quot;1155&quot; data-end=&quot;1212&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1157&quot; data-end=&quot;1212&quot;&gt;Foste
 r collaboration across institutions and chapters&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-star
 t=&quot;1213&quot; data-end=&quot;1260&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1215&quot; data-end=&quot;1260&quot;&gt;Strengthen
  volunteer engagement and retention&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;
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