Leadership Development Series
Foundations of Leadership
September 16, 2020 | 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Brinkman Educational Center | 100 S Limestone St. Springfield, Ohio 45502
Leadership Development Series -
September 16, 2020 - Foundations of Leadership
September 23, 2020 - The Leadership Challenge
September 30, 2020- Emotional Intelligence
October 7 ,2020- Communication and Conflict Management
October 14, 2020 - Time Management & Delegation
October 21, 2020- Creating Your Leadership Brand and Building Professional Sustainability
For individuals to be effective as leaders they must first understand the differences between being an effective manager and being an effective leader. They must also understand how their personality effects how they lead.
In this workshop participants will:
- Understand the difference in leading versus managing.
- Identify their DiSC personality type.
- Recognize how personality affects how you manage others.
- Assess their leadership style strengths and needed areas of improvement.
Additional resources - DiSC inventory included with registration.
Foundations of Leadership One Day - $500
SAVE $500! Enroll for all 6 sessions for $2,500!
About the Instructor
Yolanda N. Stephens - M.S. Ed., SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Yolanda brings 20 years of experience in human resources, training and organizational development and strategic planning. She is the Founder and CEO of Innovative Performance Consulting, LLC. and was most recently the Training and Development Manager at the Miami Valley Communications Council, where she oversaw the training program for thirty local cities. She has employed her expertise in the public, private, government and educational sectors and has developed and deployed talent development programs internationally for senior level executives, managers and individual contributors. She has also created and managed global career and leadership development, coaching and mentoring programs and currently works as an Adjunct Instructor at Franklin University in the Ross School of Business.
Yolanda specializes in improving individual and team effectiveness while engaging creativity and energy. Her expertise lies in the areas of training and employee development, leadership and management skills,coaching, performance management, communication skills, generational diversity, the DiSC personalityassessment, customer service and more. Her audiences have varied from two to over eight hundredparticipants. She believes in “maximizing performance for maximum results” by creating performance solutions that cater to individual and organizational needs.
Yolanda holds a Master of Science degree in Counseling from the University of Dayton and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from The Ohio State University. She holds a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification and a Society for Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional (SPHR-SCP) certification. She is a certified administrator of the Myers-Briggs Type indicator. She is the current Chairperson for the City of Huber Heights Personnel Appeals Board. She
previously served as the Committee Chair for the Organizational Effectiveness Lecture Series at Wright State University and she served on the leadership team of the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the Association for Talent Development.
Yolanda resides with her family in Dayton, OH. She enjoys volunteering time with non-profit organizations.
Contact
Workforce and Business SolutionsClark State Community College
937-328-6063
workforce@clarkstate.edu