The Workforce and Economic Development department of Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus is offering the Achieve Global Leadership Series at the Greensburg Learning Center on the first Tuesday morning of each month, from May through January of 2010. Classes will begin at 8:00 am and end at noon. The cost is $39 per module; all nine modules are offered at the reduced rate of $297, if the registration is made prior to May 1.
This leadership series will assist organizations in increasing employee morale, retention, and productivity.
Modules and dates are as follows:
| Tuesday, May 5: |
CoachingLearn to help others to gain confidence in their own abilities, analyze problems, and find solutions. |
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| Tuesday, June 2: |
Giving and Receiving Constructive FeedbackLearn how to focus on solutions, not on the person, and to listen calmly and attentively. |
| Tuesday, July 7: |
Influencing for Win-Win OutcomesLearn how to present your ideas and their benefits in ways that gain support. |
| Tuesday, August 4: |
Correcting Performance ProblemsLearn to state the need for improved performance, mutually assess the situation, and help identify possible actions. |
| Tuesday, Sept. 1: |
Identifying Work Priorities and Setting Verifiable GoalsLearn to prioritize responsibilities, select high priorities, and to deselect low impact priorities. |
| Tuesday, Oct. 6: |
Gaining Commitment to Preset GoalsLearn to prepare to present goals, ask for ideas about how to accomplish the goals, and agree on which ideas to implement. |
| Tuesday, Nov. 3: |
Personal Strategies for Navigating ChangeLearn to acknowledge your won reactions, assess the impact of the change, seek and acknowledge others’ reactions. |
| Tuesday, Dec. 1: |
Handling Emotions under PressureLearn to acknowledge individual emotions, listen to understand, and communicate your understanding. |
| Tuesday, Jan. 5: |
Moving from Conflict to CollaborationLearn how to seek to understand the other person’s point of view and to present your perspective of the problem and its impact. |
Information: 812.374.5233 or cscott98@ivytech.edu
About Ivy Tech Community College
Ivy Tech Community College is the state’s largest public post-secondary institution and the nation’s largest singly-accredited statewide community college system with more than 120,000 students enrolled annually. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana. It serves as the state’s engine of workforce development, offering affordable degree programs and training that are aligned with the needs of its community along with courses and programs that transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.