Texas Tech University's online Minor in Agricultural Leadership is offered by the Department of Agricultural Education & Communications. This minor allows students committed to other disciplines the opportunity to learn and engage in the study of Agricultural Leadership. The department works closely with the College of Education and College of Media & Communications to offer a valuable degree program.

Agricultural Leadership prepares students to enter a broad array of careers either in the public sector (legislative assistants, agricultural agencies) or private sector (training and development, management or sales in agricultural, food, and natural resource industries)... [-]

The changing nature of business means every manager will need to update his or her knowledge and skills to remain competitive. Pepperdine will work with your organization to identify specific needs and goals to deliver programs that support your business strategies. Our programs vary in length for maximum flexibility and provide an interactive, stimulating, and relevant learning experience. Programs can be held on-site at your company or at one of the Pepperdine campuses.

Our most popular programs include:Champions of ChangeA nine-month certification program, this offering walks employees through a real-time change management project as they learn how to create, lead, and empower strategic change in their organization.IT EssentialsThis three-day program bridges the gap between management and information technology departments. The goal is to increase understanding of the role of technology in today's business world and how it can catapult business toward accelerated success.... [-]

Rely on teams to achieve objectives; find solutions to problems; and develop new products, services, and directions. This program integrates the latest approaches to the art and science of teamwork to help you design and implement more effective teams in your organization.

The program challenges you with real-world problems and provides top-quality, individual feedback on your performance. Highly experiential and interactive, the program focuses on intra-team behavior (leadership, selection, communication, conflict) and inter-team dynamics (competition), as well as on compensation and networking.

The program concludes with an exercise that challenges team creativity and performance under time constraints. The emphasis is on optimizing the performance of the manager as both a team player and a team leader in stable or ad hoc work teams.... [-]

The Columbia Senior Executive Program is an incomparable experience of intellectual, personal and professional discovery and growth, focused on providing you with tools, insights and the ambitious and vibrant learning environment necessary to maximize your potential as a leader within your organization.

The reach of The Columbia Senior Executive Program broadly extends from the context of global awareness and enterprise wide thinking, through the challenges of leading and managing change, to the personal journey of preparing yourself for your immediate and long-term future, and the future of your organization.

You will explore the complexity of issues and perspectives through faculty interaction, individual coaching and collaboration with diverse peers, creating a new foundation for bold, effective and innovative leadership. At the close of the program, you are invited to bring your spouse or a guest to CSEP. Through presentations focusing on life after CSEP and the graduation ceremony, your guest will become an integral part of your CSEP experience. ... [-]

Competency-Based Learning to Enhance Leadership Skills

This series is designed to build the skills supervisors need most in leading employees to greater individual, team, and organizational performance.

Applied Leadership: Lead from Within (Part I) will develop skills in better communication, identifying roles and responsibilities, interpersonal styles and self management.

Applied Leadership: Lead Great People (Part II) will develop personal effectiveness skills in the areas of creating a motivating climate, leading for growth, and performance management.

Applied Leadership: Lead with Purpose (Part III) will explore skills in customer service, vision setting, problem solving, and process improvement.... [-]

Get almost instant results from one of your teams by putting them through this fast-track program.

This one-day workshop combines SYMLOG with a Team Talk session to help your team identify an action list to improve team performance in a way that's non-threatening as well as entertaining.

During the first half-day, team members will review individual and anonymous team ratings on the team's unique values and effectiveness as revealed by the SYMLOG (SYstem for the Multiple Level Observation of Groups) assessment tool. This SYMLOG feedback debriefing is followed by a three-hour Team Talk session which stimulates open discussion of the identified issues in an innovative, engaging board game format.... [-]

Is your organization strategically positioned to act upon global business opportunities? Prepare to develop and expand your international business through the Global Strategy and Leadership program. This two-week intensive executive education program in Seattle, Washington offers executives and senior managers powerful ideas and useful tools for leadership, corporate entrepreneurship and international business strategy tuned to the realities of today's global economy.

This dynamic program brings together a diverse group of international business leaders with experienced faculty from one of the top U.S. business schools and senior executives from several multinational corporations.... [-]

Georgetown University (GU) – HCS Academy (HCS)

Georgetown University (GU) has developed a specially designed Advanced Management Programme, leading to an Advanced Professional Qualification (APQ) in Global Business Leadership and International Relations. This programme stems from an earlier initiative by HCS on the Global Immersion Programme, which was launched by Minister Heng Swee Keat in November 2013. This APQ aims to support Singapore’s SkillsFuture agenda and economic progress as Singapore moves to the next phase of development towards an advanced economy and inclusive society.... [-]

Corporate and personal accountability—two behavioral assets that can drive your organization and help deliver bottom line results. We’d all like to say accountability is a part of daily life in our workplaces. But if your organization is like many, you could use some tools to make accountability more commonplace.

The TU Center for Executive and Professional Development is pleased to team up with Partners in Leadership to bring you this one-day immersion in accountability training. Based on the best-selling book, The Oz Principle: Getting Results Through Individual and Organizational Accountability, the workshop is designed to improve the effectiveness of individuals, teams, and entire organizations by increasing the levels of individual and team ownership and accountability at all levels of the organization.... [-]

Take your career in education to the next level with an Educational Specialist degree from Liberty University Online. Develop the skills necessary to assume a facilitating role in accomplishing the goals and objectives of an education system. Program courses provide specialized preparation for individuals seeking credentials for K-12 or university-level school positions and are approved by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Potential Career Options: Curriculum Specialist, Instructional Supervisor, School Administrator, Teacher, College Administrator Non-Discrimination Policy

Building platforms for success is critical in today’s changing business environment. This program will equip managers to effectively manage their work and relationships to be more productive in contemporary organizations.

They will learn to manage cross-functional, cross-organizational relationships, develop social capital, and create and manage organizational strategic partners.

Participants will also gain an understanding of how a savvy manager transitions to a leadership role and how to create an environment where creativity is the norm.

After Attending This Program You Will:

-- Be better equipped to know what needs to be accomplished in "getting the job done."... [-]

USD Beacom School of Business can help identify needs and design, develop and deliver custom programs to meet current and ongoing training and development needs of organizations.

Our faculty can design programs to that provide participants both skills ( ex. leadership, management, analysis, negotiation, teamwork, conflict resolution, and communication ) and knowledge in functional areas such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Information Systems, Organization Development and Strategy. Our courses give participants an in-depth understanding of the critical issues that impact the future of their careers and organizations.

Contact us if you would like to explore what we could do for you.... [-]

Do you know yourself? A better question is: Have you thought about the way you come across as a leader? Do you like what you see? Do others?When we think about ourselves, our natural instinct is to say that we mean well. But those around us judge us by our actions, not our intentions. For more than 30 years, LDP has taught leaders just like you to consider how their actions affect others - and themselves.This program uses self-awareness tools and activities to enhance your own leadership capabilities. You will learn strategies for continuous development through extensive assessment, group discussions, self-reflection, small group activities and personal coaching. And because of our strong focus on development planning, which ties program experiences to the context of your workplace, your program will be uniquely about you.Does it work? Our alumni typically describe LDP as the one development experience that has changed them the most, both personally and professionally. ... [-]

Prepare your key employees to lead company teams in process improvement projects. Our training focuses on leading change initiatives and coaching your leadership candidates for improved performance.Leadership in the 21st CenturyDefining Leadership Competencies in a New WorldNew competencies emerge rapidly. It is our challenge to integrate them into the training. Currently, MI Leadership training focuses on the following competencies:Strategic focus and vision Flexibility and adaptability Ability to anticipate ways to circumvent the unpredictable Information technology savvy Inclusive rather than independent or autocratic thinking Ability to articulate a value proposition Ability to receive and provide mentorship Ability to integrate multi-level decision-making strategies Commitment to a learning culture MI Course SelectionsEnabling Leadership Skills: Leading cultural change Dynamics of communication skills New Leadership in the 21st century Resilient thinking Working with difficult people Creating a performance-driven team Analytical Leadership Skills:Strategic planning, thinking, and goal setting Business analysis and critical thinking skills Using the DMAIC model for problem-solving Integrating continuous improvement into the culture Negotiation strategies Project management ... [-]

Update your MBA. Revitalize your career.

The MBA Update program allows individuals to “update” their management education. Participants enhance their knowledge and refresh their skills to improve their performance in the workplace. The program is conducted in eight (8) sessions (4 in the fall and 4 in the spring) on the UC Irvine Campus..

*You will receive a completion certificate for attending any four MBA Update sessions.