May's Character Quality of the Month PERSUASIVENESS: Defined as "Guiding vital truths around others' mental roadblocks. Join Us for the Monthly Character Breakfast Mike Haddorff, Character Fort Collins board member, is the regular facilitator of the monthly Community Character Breakfast, typically held the second Thursday of the month (except December), from 6:45-8 a.m., at the Moot House. Community members are encouraged to attend this free breakfast to discuss the upcoming "Character Quality of the Month" and meet other people who are passionate about good character! Click here to see the 2008 Character Quality of the Month Schedule. May's breakfast will be held Thursday, May 8, from 6:45-8 a.m., at the Moot House. The topic will be WISDOM. Many attendees use this breakfast to prepare for their next month's staff meetings where they make the character quality of the month a topical discussion with employees. Other community members attend for their own benefit. Please e-mail us at reservations@characterfortcollins.org to let us know you will attend. We look forward to seeing you there! Character First! Implementation Seminar Helps Businesses Build Cultures of Good Character April 1, 2008 -- Bob Powell, Character First! Consultant/Trainer recently conducted a Character First! Implementation Seminar to business owners and managers at the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. Attendees learned how to integrate principles of effective character development throughout the company culture -- from hiring to performance evaluations, and staff development to customer relations. Effective integration of character-based principles starts with committed leadership, clear standards, consistent practice of character-focused activities and continuous improvement. Click here for information on the next Character First! Implementation Seminar.

Upcoming Events Community Character Breakfast Thursday, May 8, 6:45 - 8 a.m. at the Moot House More Details Community Character Lunches COMING THIS SUMMER! More Details Effective Leadership Series This series is full, but please visit the web site for more details and to make sure you are on our distribution list to receive information about upcoming trainings.  More Details Character First! Implementation Seminar Tuesday, October 7, 2008 More Details  Character First! Family Seminar Saturday, October 25, 2008 Details TBA  More Details Executive Assistant Interviews  in Process Character Fort Collins program offerings are growing rapidly and exceeding volunteers' ability to keep up with demand. Executive Assistant interviews are in process, and CFC anticipates the announcement of a new staff member next month! The new employee will focus on supporting and developing CHAMP: Character in Athletics - Make it a Priority, Training Programs and Individual and Business Memberships. Watch Character Fort Collins and CHAMP Videos On-Line Have you seen our beautiful new videos? If not, check them out on-line: Character Fort Collins Produced by the City of Fort Collins Click here to watch. CHAMP  Produced by Colorado State University Click here to watch.

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