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Now Accepting Applications for Leadership Waukesha XXIV!

The Waukesha County Business Alliance is now accepting applications for Leadership XXIV! Applications are due by Monday, July 1, 2013. The program is a yearly offering and is limited to 22 participants, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Effective leadership is key to any community's success and the development of emerging leaders is essential to ensure the continuity of leaders for the future. Leadership Waukesha is a program that focuses on the development of business professionals who live or work in the greater Waukesha County area. In it's almost 25 years of existence, over 400 graduates of Leadership Waukesha have strengthened their personal and professional skills. The class evolves every year to reflect the changing needs and trends of the business world.

Core Values:

Benefits:

Leadership Waukesha benefits are as diverse as the participants themselves. Graduates list enhanced communications skills, a spark in creativity, thinking outside the box, and exposure to future business trends as the leading reasons why they consider the program exceptional. Participants also gain an inclusive network of colleagues and resources; a broader understanding of local, regional and statewide issues; an enhanced confidence in personal leadership skills; and a unique coaching opportunity to assess personal effectiveness.

Class Topics (subject to change):

• Orientation: Expectations, Goals & Road Rally
• Communication and Personality Types/DiSC Assessment
• Project Management/Group Dynamics & Managing People
• Volunteerism—Visit with Five Local Non-Profits
• Let’s Get Connected – The Art of Networking in Today’s Business Environment
• Developing Cultural Competence; Diversity
• Waukesha County Accolades & Issues
• Generations in the Workplace
• Coaching and Leadership
• Strengths Finder Discussion
• Regional Issues
• Innovation/Venture Capital Funding/Entrepreneurship
• WMC Business Day in Madison
• Business Education Partnerships
• Leadership in Health Care
• Leadership in the Non-Profit and Business Worlds
• Economic Development in Waukesha County & Southeastern Wisconsin

Leadership Waukesha XXV (2013-2014) Session Dates

Leadership Waukesha sessions run August through April on every other Monday, from
4:00-7:00p.m., unless otherwise specified. The 2013-2014 dates and times are below.

Bolded times are variations from regular class time.
*This class runs for a full-day on a Wednesday.

For more information, please contact Kelsey DeMarais.