2022 Leadership Academy Session 3: Cultural Diversity in Our Community
Date and Time
Friday Sep 23, 2022
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT
Description
CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN OUR COMMUNITY
- Speaker:
- Bernard Little, Waubonsee Community College, Chief Diversity Officer
- Bernard Little, Waubonsee Community College, Chief Diversity Officer
- Objectives:
- Conversation on Positive Impact of Cultural Diversity on Business
- Examination of Implicit Bias in Creating a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
- Discussion of Conflict Resolution and Interpersonal Communications
- Leadership Principles and Practices
- Tour of Waubonsee Community College
LEADERSHIP ACADEMY LINEUP
Thirty hours of class time, over the course of 10 sessions plus an orientation/kick off and a graduation luncheon, Leadership Academy will focus on personal and professional development of the participants through a personality inventory identification and leadership development.
- Friday, August 26 - Orientation & Academy Kick Off
- Friday, Sept 9 - Session 1 (Knowledge Access & Leadership Development)
- Friday, Sept 16 - Session 2 (Community Sustainability)
- Friday, Sept 23 - Session 3 (Cultural Diversity in Our Community)
- Friday, Sept 30 - Session 4 (Healthcare)
- Friday, Oct 7 - Session 5 (Social Services)
- Friday, Oct 14 - Session 6 (Local Government)
- Friday, Oct 21 - Session 7 (Logistics & Workforce Development)
- Friday, Oct 28 - Session 8 (Civil Service)
- Friday, Nov 4 - Session 9 (Business & Innovation)
- Thursday, Nov 10 - Session 10 (Entertainment & Recreation)
- Friday, Nov 18 - Leadership Academy Graduation
