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Leadership Electives

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Build confidence while developing the durable skills required for effective leadership. All workshops in the Professional Development Programs can be taken individually, or applied as an elective towards a certificate.

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Lead By Example: Building Resilience on Your Team

Compassionate leadership in the workplace is so important for everyday relationships, interactions, personal and professional development.
Live-Online 350.00 2 Wednesdays, 10/15/2025 & 10/22/202, 9am - 1pm ET
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Introduction to Agile, Scrum, and Kanban

This workshop is an introduction to Agile for individuals interested in exploring agile or applying agile practices, principles and values.
Live-Online 560.00 4 Tuesdays: 9/30/25 - 10/21/25, 9am - 12pm ET
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Emerging Leaders Circle: Developing Supervisory Confidence Through Peer Coaching

The Emerging Leaders Circle is a dynamic program designed for new supervisors to build core leadership skills through hands-on learning and peer coaching. Participants work in small groups to implement real workplace initiatives, receive support, and grow their leadership impact together.

Live-Online 0.00 11 Wednesdays, 9/10/25 - 11/19/25, 1pm - 2:30pm ET
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Effective Communication

Participants will learn the most essential communication skills required to succeed in the challenging and competitive working environment of today.
335.00 4 Tuesdays, 9/16/2025 - 10/7/2025, 2pm - 4pm ET
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Conflict Management Solutions

This workshop provides participants with practical tools and techniques to manage workplace conflict and improve interpersonal communication. Through experiential learning, attendees will explore strategies to address disagreements, build stronger relationships, and promote a more collaborative work environment.
Live-Online 335.00 3 Tuesdays, 10/14/2025 - 10/28/25, 10am - 12pm ET
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Mentorship Mastery

This workshop equips managers, leaders, HR professionals, mentors, and mentees with practical tools and proven strategies to build structured, impactful mentoring relationships that develop talent, avoid pitfalls, and foster organizational growth at every level.
Online 310.00 3 Thursdays, 11/6/2025 9am - 11:30am, 11/13/2025 & 11/20/2025 9am - 11:15am
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Managing Multiple Priorities and Your Time

This workshop gives you tools to focus, set priorities; thoughtfully organize, and schedule your important work.
Live-Online 310.00 Available Upon Request
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Lean Six Sigma: Yellow Belt

Gain an understanding of Lean Six Sigma methods and receive tools that can be immediately applied for process improvement projects.
In-Person 709.00 Available Upon Request
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Negotiation Best Practices

Designed for real-world impact, this interactive program blends negotiation tactics with relationship-building skills to help you achieve better outcomes and stronger partnerships. You'll gain practical techniques and hands-on experience to confidently navigate deals, resolve conflict, and communicate with influence.
335.00 Available Upon Request
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Mediation Skills for Leaders

This course gives you basic structure of informal mediation for coaching your team through conflict between co-workers or clients.
Live-Online 625.00 Available Upon Request
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