Event Details
Louisville, KY
April 26 - 30, 2025
Hear from Attain Partners at the NCURA Region III 2025 Spring Meeting
WS3: Optimizing Efficiency: A Comprehensive Approach to Workload Assessment
Sunday, April 27 | 8:30a – 12p | Violet
Learn how to effectively assess appropriate staffing levels, consider using tools like workload analysis templates, employee surveys, and performance metrics. Additionally, developing a compelling argument for an enhanced staffing plan can involve outlining key data points, demonstrating potential ROI, and aligning staffing needs with organizational goals.
Speakers
- Marc Haon, Attain Partners
- Hollie Schreiber, University of Tennessee Knoxville
Here…Hold My Drink, Again!: More Crazy, Outlandish, and Sometimes Allowable Requests by PIs
Wednesday, April 30 | 10:15a – 11:30a | Holly
The initial session on this was presented at 2024 NCURA Spring meeting and received an overwhelming response, so we are holding an encore presentation, and interactive session with new stories and participant engagement with sharing their own stories—some outlandish and crazy requests made of research administrators and their coworkers—providing mindful and ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking required and ideas that might not have been considered.
Speakers
- Paige Robinson, CRA, Attain Partners
- Leigh Stephens, MBA, CRA, Attain Partners
- Ian Webster, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital