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"The real test of leadership isn't where you start out. It's where you end up." John C. Maxwell
Learning to lead can be a fun and rewarding experience that will open many doors of opportunity for you in the future. The Office of Student Life is sponsoring a series of workshops on various aspects of leadership to help you become the leader you want to be. Come join us for any or all of the workshops listed below. Leadership Certificates will be awarded to those who attend at least three workshops.
| Session 1: Introduction to Leadership & the Student Leadership Academy | ||
| Tuesday, February 2 | 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Room G-101 |
| This workshop will explain the benefits and purposes of the Student Leadership Academy (SLA) and we’ll begin our journey into leadership by defining leadership. | ||
| Session 2: Motivational Speaker “Mr. Enthusiasm” Robert Criner | ||
| Tuesday, February 9 | 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Room C-135 |
| Good leaders know who they are and where they are going. Robert Criner will share tolls and tips you need to be successful in school and life! | ||
| Session 3: Leadership Principles Workshop | ||
| Thursday, February 18 | 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Room N-114 |
| Come explore some basic principles of leadership. You’ll leave with a better understanding of your own leadership philosophy, and you’ll be able to identify the leadership principles that define you as a leader. | ||
| Session 4: Leadership Styles Workshop | ||
| Thursday, March 11 | 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Room N-114 |
| Do you know your own style of leadership? Good leaders understand there are different styles of leadership. Come learn the different styles of leadership and how you can adapt your style to lead effectively in all situations. | ||
| Session 5: Identifying Personal Values Workshop Facilitated by Dr. Carol Clyde, SMU |
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| Thursday, March 25 | Time to be determined | Room G-101 |
| This workshop will help you explore the values that underline your purpose and goals in life. Understanding these values will enhance your ability to influence, motivate, and lead others. | ||
| Session 6: Ethical Leadership Workshop | ||
| Thursday, April 29 | 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Room G-101 |
| Ethics is critical in leadership today. We’ll explore what it means to be ethical, what leading experts have to say about it, and discuss the principle components that make up ethical leadership. | ||
Fill out a “Student Leadership Academy” profile sheet and turn it in to the Student Life Office. We’ll send you e-mail reminders about upcoming workshops!
If you want to earn a …
Bronze certificate----attend at least 3 events.
Silver Certificate-----attend at least 4 events.
Gold certificate-------attend at least 5 events.
For more information, contact:
Judy Schwartz
Student Development Coordinator
Eastfield College
Office of Student Life
3737 Motley Dr.
Mesquite, Texas 75150
Phone: 972-860-7184
Fax: 972-860-8391
E-mail: JudySchwartz@dcccd.edu
“SLA” is a free program open to any currently enrolled Eastfield College student.
Sponsored by the Office of Student Life.
Room C-141 972-860-7185
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