Leadership and Management in Research Facilities and Centers
Melissa Leone
Running a core facility or research center successfully requires both a strong set of business management skills and deep insights into the nuances of leadership in a university setting. This four-day executive learning experience focuses specifically on helping you enhance your business and management skills and developing the leadership capacity to run your operation more effectively.
In this hands-on program, you’ll expand your knowledge and learn new approaches to leadership as you practice applying them to a challenge in your own organization. You’ll develop a team orientation that will enable you to engage your teams more effectively. You’ll leave this program with a deep understanding of your individual strengths and how to leverage them to meet difficult challenges and seize new opportunities.
The curriculum will offer a rigorous and research-based classroom learning experience paired with relevant tools and business principles that can be put into practice immediately.
Leadership Topics:
Enhancing persuasion and influence skills
Leveraging strengths-based leadership
Understanding and creating strong organizational culture
Leading teams and collaborating for impact
Fiscal Strategy and Management Topics
Marketing and consumer behavior
Pricing strategies
Creating market value