WSU Leadership Academy offers four leadership development workshops WSU Leadership Academy offers four leadership development workshops

The Center for Leadership Development (Community Engagement Institute) and the WSU Leadership Academy will offer four leadership development workshops in April. Seth Bate, director of Leadership Development at the Community Engagement Institute, will facilitate these workshops. Each workshop will run from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. There is no cost to participate. A light continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Each workshop has an enrollment cap. To enroll in any or all of the workshops, RSVP directly to Peter Cohen at peter.cohen@wichita.edu.

Here's the workshop schedule:

Wednesday, April 11 -- Diagnose situation
- Distinguish technical and adaptive work
- Understand the process challenges
- Explore tough interpretations
- Take the temperature
- Identify who needs to do the work
- Test multiple interpretations and points of view

Friday, April 13 -- Manage self
- Know your strengths, vulnerabilities and triggers
- Get used to uncertainty and conflict
- Choose among competing values
- Know the stories others tell about you
- Experiment beyond your comfort zone
- Take care of yourself

Wednesday, April 18 -- Energize others
- Engage unusual voices
- Start where they are
- Work across factions
- Create a trustworthy process
- Speak to loss
- Inspire a collective purpose

Friday, April 20 -- Intervene skillfully
- Make conscious choices
- Raise the heat
- Speak from the heart
- Give the work back
- Act experimentally
- Hold to purpose