Leadership Development Seminars and ecq-based Readings
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Worcester Polytechnic InstituteAdvanced Program Management Certificatehttp://cpe.wpi.edu/apm.html Today’s programs are larger and more complex than ever and the need for highly skilled program managers is growing exponentially. While hands-on experience is invaluable, it is also essential to learn from seasoned professionals who can help you bring your game to the next level. Enrolling in WPI’s Advanced Program Management Certificate can help experienced program managers to become more efficient and proficient at managing challenging projects and programs. Attendees should have completed at least a project management discipline workshop or have reasonable background/experience in program management and managing multiple and/or high value projects. Topics Effective Program Management Virtual Leadership: Managing Offsite Remote and Global Teams Recovering Troubled Projects Best Practices in Change Management Dates: 6 non-consecutive days, April 9, 10, 17, 23, 24 and May 1, 2013 Location: Courtyard by Marriott, Marlborough, MA Costs: $4,770 *For more information, please contact 508.831.5517 or email at cpe@wpi.edu Table of Contents The Innovator’s MBAhttp://www.wpi.edu/academics/business/mba.html WPI’s MBA is flexible to suit busy lives and different learning styles. The program features a set of ten core courses, designed to develop the skills managers need to develop business opportunities, analyze and improve business performance, and become leaders. In addition, the program includes two integrating project experiences. BusinessWeek ranked WPI’s MBA program # 1 in the Northeast and #8 in the U.S. Courses: For graduate course catalog, click here Location: Worcester, MA Costs: $1,239 per credit Learning Options: Cohort Track, Evening Track or Flex Track *For more information on this program please contact 508.831.5517 or email at cpe@wpi.edu Table of Contents Master of Science in Innovation Leadershiphttp://cpe.wpi.edu/innovation.html WPI On-Site Education that Taps the Country's Oldest Values: Leadership and Innovation. Innovation is an essential way for companies to accelerate the pace of change in today's global business environment. Commentary in the news, from business leaders and industry analysts all agree that innovation is one of the top drivers of growth for companies in the next decade. Successful individuals in the new economy will move beyond a focus on traditional product and service categories to pioneer innovations in business processes, software engineering, distribution, value chains, business models, and management functions. Courses: For graduate course catalog, click here Location: On-site or Blended Costs: $1,239 per credit *For more information on this program please contact 508.831.5517 or email at cpe@wpi.edu Table of Contents Xavier UniversityBusiness Writing for Resultshttp://xavierleadershipcenter.com/programs/business-writing-for-results/ Business Writing for Results is a highly participative workshop that enables you to write effective emails, letters and reports. Through this hands-on program will learn to write, edit and proofread more quickly, easily and confidently, thus making your day-to-day responsibilities that much easier to accomplish. With detailed, step-by-step instructions on making the most of every communication, participants will learn how to develop a reader-centered approach to writing that both grabs and keeps reader’s attention and influences them into positive action. You will develop small-step practices that help you sustain good writing habits throughout your business career. Dates: May 14, 2013 Application Deadline: May 7, 2013 Costs: $595 USD Contact Number: 513-745-3396 or 800-982-2673 Location: Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio Table of Contents Change Leaders Toolkithttp://xavierleadershipcenter.com/programs/change-leaders-toolkit-2/ Change Leadership is one of the most important skills business professionals can master in today’s fast-paced marketplace. This program focuses on helping leaders engage and inspire others to be part of the change process and feel ownership for success. Change Leaders Toolkit is a hands-on program, focused completely on specific changes that participants are leading in their organizations. Leaders practice applying tools for facilitating change, so they can immediately use tools from this program to make a difference in their organization, and impact the success of their change initiatives. Dates: March 6, 2013 Application Deadline: February 27, 2013 Costs: $595 USD Contact Number: 513-745-3396 or 800-982-2673 Location: Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio Table of Contents Implementing Innovationhttp://xavierleadershipcenter.com/programs/implementing-innovation/ According to a study by Booz & Co., companies who linked innovation to the organization’s business strategy, and developed a culture to support innovation goals experience better business results. Implementing Innovation helps you become an internal expert on the topic of innovation – what it is, how it works, and what it takes to be successful. This program enables you to bring innovation to the forefront in your organization, by understanding and analyzing different types of innovation models. You will determine which approach fits with your own innovation program. Each participant will create an innovation “manifesto,” a roadmap on how you plan to introduce and apply innovation to solve key challenges within your organization. Dates: March 20, 2013 Application Deadline: March 13, 2013 Costs: $595 USD Contact Number: 513-745-3396 or 800-982-2673 Location: Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio Table of Contents Leadership Foundations Certificate Programhttp://xavierleadershipcenter.com/programs/leadership-foundations-certificate/ The Leadership Foundation Certificate is a hands-on, multi-layered learning experience. The overall approach is to provide framework for understanding of who you are as a leader, where you want your team or organization to go, and how you are going to get there. There are 3 components to the program:
As leader and manager of others, you probably recognize that there are some circumstances where you need to do a lot of hand holding and telling people exactly what to do. Maybe you are working with an inexperienced group or team that does not know how to get where you want them to go. Conversely, working with a very experienced, knowledgeable group of requires a different approach. In Managing with Different Leadership Styles, you will develop an understanding of the key considerations that determine which leadership approach will be most effective to accomplish your goals. This engaging program combines facilitated hands-on learning opportunities with supplemental “Action Experience” activities to try after completion of the program. Specifically, individuals practice assessing situations, choosing and applying styles and debriefing outcomes. This pragmatic approach allows participants to experiment, build upon past learning, and apply flexible leadership concepts to specific situations and challenges
Nearly a decade ago, Gallup unveiled the results of a landmark 30-year research project that ignited a global conversation on the topic of strengths. More than 7 million people have since taken Gallup’s StrengthsFinder assessment. Strengths Based Leadership applies this remarkable work done by Gallup to the leadership arena. Led by Dr. Tim Kloppenborg, a Certified Strengths Based Facilitator, this program challenges leaders to assess, understand and maximize their own strengths and invest in developing the strengths of others. Strengths Based Leadership includes an in-depth assessment of your leadership strengths, and helps you integrate the results of this assessment with your specific business goals. There are opportunities to focus and practice how to leverage your individual strengths, through role playing and hands on activities, allowing for learning in a low risk environment. Dates: May 15, 2013 Application Deadline: May 8, 2013 Costs: $595 USD Contact Number: 513-745-3396 or 800-982-2673 Location: Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio Table of Contents Directory: wiki -> uploads -> docs -> Wiki -> OPM -> training wiki -> Military callsign list as of dec 2010 wiki -> British Forces – Akrioti, Greece Griffin Fighter Squadron (84 Squadron raf) MoD announced possible Typhoon and Tornado arrivals to the base France wiki -> A unified Modeling Approach to Climate System Prediction James Hurrell* 1, Gerald A. Meehl 1, David Bader 2 training -> Leadership Development Programs and ecq-based Readings Download 5.67 Mb. Share with your friends:
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