Leading Patriots: ‘Make Your Move: Leadership Lessons from Board Games’

Professional Development Center

Join Dr. Angela Martin, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 12:30-1:30 p.m. for our next Leading Patriots edition. In "Make Your Move: Leadership Lessons from Board Games," participants will learn about various leadership styles while comparing and contrasting the characteristics of effective and ineffective leaders. Various challenges for academic leaders will be presented along with relevant strategies to ... Read more

“Finding Your Path to Leadership” with Josh Strigle

Professional Development Center

Join your fellow CF faculty and staff Monday, Oct. 21, 12:30-1:30 p.m., as Josh Strigle, dean of E-Learning & Academic Services, presents “Finding Your Path to Leadership.” Leadership is not always about the position you are in but your approach to contributing from that position. Whether you are in a decision-making/supervisory position or not, recognizing ... Read more

Leading Patriots: “The Transformational Power of Failure” with Dr. Vernon Lawter

Professional Development Center

Join us Wednesday, Oct. 30, 12:30-1:30 p.m. for “The Transformational Power of Failure” with Dr. Vernon Lawter, vice president, Regional Campuses. This presentation explores how experiencing and overcoming failure can lead to significant personal and professional growth and delves into the ways failure fosters resilience, innovation, and a deeper understanding of one's strengths and weaknesses, ... Read more

Leading Patriots: “The Unfortunate Power of Self-Deception” with John Ash

Professional Development Center

“The Unfortunate Power of Self-Deception” with John Ash, dean, Business, Technology, & Agricultural Sciences on Thursday, Nov. 14, 12:30-1:30 p.m. delves into the concepts from "Leadership and Self-Deception" by The Arbinger Institute. It explores how self-deception can distort our perceptions, leading us to blame others instead of recognizing our own faults. This cycle of self-betrayal negatively ... Read more