Careers in Action

"WIT’s Leadership Foundations has given me the tools to take my career to the next level. My career advisor helped me stay on track with my goals, and networking with my peers and learning how-to strategies from the executives has given me more confidence in my leadership abilities."

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Careers in Action: Leadership Foundations

Blaze your own trail.

Who should attend Leadership Foundations?

WIT’s Leadership Foundations is targeted to women who are in the early stages of their management career. High potential individual contributors and associates aiming to broaden and advance their careers are also excellent candidates.

When you’ve completed WIT’s Careers in Action Leadership Foundations, you will have learned:

  • How to develop a personal vision for leadership, and understand how to effectively execute a plan to realize that vision
  • The importance of goal setting, and how to set your own goals
  • Powerful communications skills to help you lead at all levels within your organization
  • The difference between management and leadership – and how to work each to your advantage
  • Important negotiating skills
  • How to effectively manage conflict
  • How to build social capital within your networks

Leadership Foundations is offered for six months, with one session per month, for $1,750 for all six sessions. All training takes place in metro-Atlanta.

For more information about WIT’s Careers in Action, contact us at careersinaction@mywit.org.

June 15, 2010

2nd Session Applications Due

August 4, 2010

Program Orientation, Vision & Goal Setting (8:30am - 4:00pm)

August 17, 2010

Management vs. Leadership (7:30am - 10:30am)

September 15, 2010

Negotiating (7:30am - 10:30am)

October 13, 2010

Managing Conflict (7:30am - 10:30am)

November 10, 2010

Networking: Building Social Capital (7:30am - 10:30am)

December 8, 2010

Program Graduation (6:00pm - 9:00pm)

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