 | Time Mastery: From Overwhelmed to Outstanding
Master the art of peak productivity and strategic time management in this dynamic workshop designed for busy professionals seeking to maximize their impact. On Thursday, April 2nd, 11:30am-1:00pm, at the Chamber office (421 W. 6th St., Suite A), you will be led through practical exercises and proven techniques, you'll learn how to prioritize tasks effectively, eliminate time-wasting activities, and create sustainable systems that align with your most important goals. Develefy Consulting will help you discover powerful strategies for handling interruptions, managing energy levels throughout the day, and making high-stakes decisions about where to invest your time. You'll leave equipped with actionable tools to reduce stress, increase focus, and achieve more meaningful results by working smarter, not harder, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
[[Participants are encouraged to bring a lunch!]]
By the end of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Uncover what really drives effectiveness for professionals and learn to identify and overcome hidden time drains in your work routine.
- Master actionable strategies to distinguish high-value from low-value tasks.
- Create workflows that align with your goals and reduce stress.

Speaker: Rusty Shields, Owner & CEO | Develefy Consulting
Rusty Shields is an International Speaker, Master Facilitator, Author, and CEO of Develefy Consulting—known for turning ordinary sessions into unforgettable, spark-filled experiences that fuel engagement, ignite transformation, and drive real-world results. With over 19 years in Learning & Development, Rusty empowers learning professions to move beyond passive content delivery and embrace experiential, learner-centered design. As the creator of The Spark Effect, he teaches professionals how to spark curiosity, activate retention, and kindle meaningful connection through inclusive, emotionally intelligent facilitation. A recognized thought leader in neurodiversity and inclusive learning, Rusty’s signature style blends research-backed frameworks with dynamic storytelling and powerful group facilitation. Rusty is also one of ATD’s MANY talented facilitators, delivering 11 of their certification programs including Training & Facilitation Certificate, Instructional Design Certificate, Adult Learning Certificate, Coaching Certificate & ATD Master Trainer.
Whether in the classroom or the boardroom, Rusty’s mission is clear: Ignite passion. Inspire people. And help others set their learning, leadership, and teams on fire.
This is a Chamber member educational opportunity. You are eligible to participate in this educational opportunity because of your relationship with The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce. This is part of the Chamber’s educational outreach program, where members can share their knowledge and resources to support fellow Chamber members. To learn more about submitting an educational opportunity, contact the Chamber at 812.336.6381.
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