At times when our workplaces feel like they are in constant flux, how can leaders create clarity and opportunities for growth, for both themselves and those around them, such that they feel that their work matters? Please join the Leadership Program in the Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation on Friday, April 28, from […]
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Just in Time Leadership: How an Organization’s Health Affects Your Health (RSVP by Mar. 24)
At times when our workplaces feel like they are in constant flux, how can leaders create clarity and opportunities for growth, for both themselves and those around them? Please join the Leadership Program in the Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation on March 31 from 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. in the Dundon-Berchtold Institute’s conference room for a […]
Just in Time Leadership: Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being (Feb. 22)
At times when our workplaces feel like they are in constant flux, how can leaders create clarity and opportunities for growth for themselves and those around them? How can leaders convey (and feel) that their work matters? Please join the Leadership Program in the Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation on Wednesday, February 22, […]
Register for the Leadership Fellows Formation Program for Fall (by Aug. 19). Available for all UP Faculty and Staff
Introduction of Leadership Fellows Formation Program: Traditional conceptualizations of leadership often focus on leaders being defined by their position, responsibilities, and power, while in many cases commanding, controlling, and coercing their followers. At UP, we see leadership differently. We emphasize the inclusive assertion that everyone can be a leader and express leadership through intentionally cultivated knowledge, skills, mindsets and the leveraging of unique leadership strengths. In the […]
Register for the Leadership Fellows Formation Program by August 2. Available for all UP Faculty and Staff
Traditional conceptualizations of leadership often focus on leaders being defined by their position, responsibilities, and power, while in many cases commanding, controlling, and coercing their followers. At UP, we see leadership differently. We emphasize the inclusive assertion that everyone can be a leader and express leadership through intentionally cultivated knowledge, skills, mindsets and the leveraging of unique leadership strengths. In the midst of […]
Leadership Coaching for UP Faculty & Staff
Dave Houglum, Director of Leadership in the Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation, is currently offering free leadership coaching as a service for UP employees and has three openings currently available for faculty & staff to start the coaching process in the near future (beginning in May). Coaching will be conducted via Zoom or […]
Recommendations Requested for Spring 2020 Leader Certificate Program
The Leader Certificate Program is seeking recommendations from faculty and staff for students who might benefit from starting with the program in Spring 2021. Please send recommendations to Dave Houglum (houglum@up.edu) by Friday, November 13. The Leader Certificate Program is designed to help students cultivate the knowledge, skills, and mindsets to lead themselves and others during these complex […]
Have You Considered Becoming a Leadership Fellow with the Franz Center?
The Franz Center is providing free leadership training and development during the 2020-21 academic year for faculty and staff who want to learn more about their leadership gifts and habits and about becoming a Leadership Fellow. There have been over 150 faculty and staff from across the University who have been trained as Leadership Fellows thus […]
Have You Considered Becoming a Leadership Fellow with the Franz Center?
The Franz Center is providing free leadership education and development during the 2019-2020 academic year for faculty and staff who want to learn more about becoming a Leadership Fellow, according to Dave Houglum, Franz Center. There have been over 130 faculty and staff from across the University who have participated in the Leadership Fellows program and […]
Have You Considered Becoming a Franz Center Leadership Fellow?
The Franz Center is providing free leadership training and development during the 2018-19 academic year for faculty and staff who want to learn more about becoming a Leadership Fellow. There have been over 100 faculty and staff from across the university who have been trained as Leadership Fellows and the Franz Center is seeking to include […]