JWCC Business & Industry Training offering leadership courses
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John Wood Community College Business and Industry Training is offering a series of three classes that focus on characteristics of effective leaders, ethics, service, and both leadership and communication skills—with special emphasis on listening and engaging with others effectively. All classes are open to the public and no application is necessary. Individuals are required to make a reservation to attend. The classes will take place at JWCC’s Workforce Development Center, 4220 Kochs Lane, Quincy.
Become the Leader Others Want to Follow focuses on the practical aspects of self-evaluation and leadership growth. Attendees learn how to evaluate and recognize servant leadership, engage in effective listening and interaction, as well as learn leadership traits effective leaders have. Much class time is spent on discussion and relatable practices to reinforce continued learning of leadership concepts and actual leadership situations. The class will be held on Thursday, March 31, from 8:00am to 12:00pm.
Leading From the Front focuses on personal development practices and leadership growth. Attendees learn how to identify the value and practices of personal goal setting and evaluation of their leadership. Additionally, they learn to be motivational and create an environment of teamwork. Much class time is spent on discussion and relatable practices to reinforce learning of leadership concepts and actual leadership situations. The class will be held on Thursday, May 5, from 8:00am to 12:00pm.
Leading to Create Other Leaders focuses on the practical aspects of delegating and setting accountability in other leaders and encourages leadership growth. Attendees learn how to have relatable development conversations and set responsibilities by engaging in “Ownership Mindset.” Much class time is spent on discussion, relatable practices, and role play to reinforce continued learning of leadership concepts and review of actual leadership situations. The class will be held on Thursday, June 9, from 8:00am to 12:00pm.
The cost of each course is $85 per person. There is a discounted rate of $65 per person if individuals enroll in all three classes. Students should register a minimum of two business days prior to the class. For more information on these classes or to register, contact the Workforce Development Center at 217-641-4971, or visit https://www.jwcc.edu/programs/workforce/.
