Course Description

Certificate of Executive Leadership

Early Bird Discount – Ends December 15, 2019

The Tri County Tech Institute will instill confidence and skills to take your leadership to the next level. Learn how to motivate your team, speak and communicate effectively, and solve problems in today’s workplace.

The Tri County Tech Institute is an intense, six-part Executive Education course aimed at new and emerging leaders. This world-class experience is limited to 20 participants. The thought-provoking sessions led by Lindel Fields, Tri County Tech’s Superintendent & CEO, and Tara Gotwalt, Senior Director of Economic Development, will include speaking sessions, group presentations, role-playing, and draw on materials from a variety of respected sources, including the Harvard Business Review, best-selling authors, and Tri County’s own time-tested, proprietary content.

Sessions

Brave Leadership

Session 1 | February 11, 2020

What does it mean to be an effective leader in today’s rapidly changing business landscape? How do you build your leadership skills? This session will cover principles and imperatives for great leadership and effective people.

• Inspire leadership
• Create a winning culture
• Explore timeless leadership principles

Courageous Growth

Session 2 | February 25, 2020

What are your leadership strengths and weaknesses? Take a deep dive into your leadership skill set, articulate your values, and define success.

• Assess leadership strengths & weaknesses
• Identify personal values
• Develop a plan for personal leadership growth

Powerful Executive Communication

Session 3 | March 10, 2020

Leaders are skilled communicators. Effective communication is essential to professional success. Uncover tools to sharpen your communication and relationship skills.

• Sharpen public speaking
• Lead difficult conversations
• Tell compelling stories

Knowing Your “Why”

Session 4 | March 24, 2020

What does it mean to work for fulfillment? In a society where two of every three workers are disengaged, reveal your purpose, and truly love your job, career, and life.

• Take “Busy” out of your vocabulary
• Spend time on the things you do best in the world
• Reach extraordinary productivity

The Power of Influence

Session 5 | April 7, 2020

The more you focus on helping your team, clients and customers succeed, the more successful you will be.

• Apply a win-win mindset
• Use synergy to breed innovation
• Solve problems with collaboration

It’s Not About You

Session 6 | April 21, 2020

Great leaders invest in people. Investing and building trust with team members is something that only the very best leaders do. Explore techniques to build trust with teams and unleash talent.

• Empower your people
• Meet others where they are with apathy and trust
• Build high performing teams