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CENTER NEWS RELEASE / October 8, 2008

Boise State's Center for Professional Development Announces New Format for Applied Leadership Classes
Boise State University’s Center for Professional Development is now offering a new format for “Applied Leadership: The Art of Supervision.” The program is designed to give managers the skills and tools they need to set clear goals, coach employees, streamline processes and lead the changes required in a competitive market.

In addition to the traditional eight-day format, the same content is now offered in a compressed six-day format, with pre-work required. Parts one and two of the six-day program will be held from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 28-30 at the Boise State Canyon County Center in Nampa. Parts three and four will follow on Nov. 18-20.

“Applied Leadership: The Art of Supervision” has an integrated leadership approach. Participants will learn to identify personal leadership development goals, improve individual and team performance, streamline operations to achieve organizational goals, and increase effectiveness in resolving organizational conflict and facilitating change.

Enhanced program features include:
  • Interactive leadership self assessment
  • Lean office and value stream mapping
  • Skills for leading generations in the workplace

For more information, visit http://cpd.boisestate.edu/courses/cpd_AppliedLeadership.html
or call the Center for Professional Development at (208) 426-3861 or cpdinfo@boisestate.edu.

Contact: Sherry Squires, University Communications, (208) 426-1563, ssquires@boisestate.edu

Boise State University is “The New U Rising” with record student enrollment, new academic buildings, additional degree programs and a growing research agenda. Learn more at www.boisestate.edu.


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Last reviewed on Wednesday, October 08, 2008