BOLD CONVERSATIONS
Mentoring Moments: Courageous Conversations—Leading With Integrity
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
4:30-6:00 p.m., PT | 5:30-7:00 p.m., MT
6:30-8:00 p.m., CT | 7:30-9:00 p.m., ET
Description
Learn practical approaches for navigating challenging conversations with colleagues, supervisors, and teams while leading with integrity, empathy, accountability, and respect.
Session Objectives:
- Develop confidence in addressing difficult conversations.
- Practice communication strategies that build trust and resolve conflict.
- Lead conversations with integrity and emotional intelligence.
Lead BOLD Mentor
Donald Howard, MBA, MS,OTR/L
Mr. Howard is an accomplished occupational therapist, healthcare leader, educator, and entrepreneur with more than 30 years of clinical practice experience and over 20 years of healthcare leadership experience. His clinical expertise encompasses physical rehabilitation, with specialization in upper extremity and hand disorders, as well as certification in lymphedema management.
This event will be recorded and is open to AOTA members. CE credits are not be offered for this presentation.