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Share the Wealth
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Conference
Leadership Journal
Program Focus
Program Topics
Investing in You
Investing in Others
Choices and Consequences
Difference Makers
Graduation!
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
 Denver,
Colorado
 April 3-6, 2018
 Reaching New Heights
 Downtown Sheraton
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Restaurants
Shopping
 Keynotes
 Concurrent
Sessions
 Discounted Member
Rate
LEADERSHIP - THE ACADEMY JOURNAL
 Published
Semiannually
 Fall/Winter –
 Spring/Summer – Reaching New
Heights
 Submit Article Proposals
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[email protected]
Call 480-461-6270
2-3,000 Words, Engaging,
Scholarly, High-Resolution
Photos, Referenced, etc.
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to the Theme of the Edition
PROGRAM FOCUS
Foundation Program
Advanced Program
Know Thyself
Know Thyself
Know Thy World
Know Thy World
Identify Adaptive
Challenges
Assess Culture and Values
Embrace Change
Process
Explore Parameters of Leading &
Managing the Enterprise of
Education
Build Confidence
Art of Critical Decision Making;
Policy Development &
Implementation
Find Leadership Voice
Be a Difference Maker
“When the path ignites a soul, there's no remaining in place.
The foot touches ground,but not for long.”
Hakim Sanai
PROGRAM TOPICS
SESSION ONE
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Deconstructing Leadership
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Complex Organizations
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Managing Stress
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Critical Decision Making
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Questions of Value
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Politics and Policy
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Career Mapping and
Management
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Investing in Your Future
SESSION TWO
o Scouting the Future
o Leading With Integrity
o Assessing Culture
o Reframing Organizations
o Challenge the Educational Paradigm
o Build Leadership Culture
o Success Built to Last
o The Rhythm of Life
PROGRAM INVESTMENTS IN YOU
 Assessments
 Content
 Coaching
 Mentors
 PIP
 Network
 LinkedIn
 Staying
Connected
TOP PERSONAL INVESTMENTS
Your Future—Solid Financial Foundation
 Your Body
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Eat
 Sleep
 Move
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Your Relationships
Spouse/Partner
 Kids
 Colleagues
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Your Community
Start small—think BIG!
 Work Community
 Living Community
 Learning Community
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Wall Street Journal, May 2014
INVEST IN OTHERS
The difference between “making a difference”
and being a “difference maker” is measured not so
much by what you do, but what others are able to
accomplish as a result of you.
LEADERSHIP MATTERS
Adapt to change
 Inspire action
 Fulfill potential
 Expand access
 Facilitate success
 Ensure accountability
 Manage forward
 Build and sustain
relationships
 Create useful and
rewarding partnerships
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CHOICES AND DECISIONS
Choices
 Values
 Actions
 Relationships
David Cottrell, Monday Morning Choices
Decisions
 Be Responsible
 Seek Wisdom
 Act
 Be Decisive
 Be Happy
 Be
Compassionate
 Be Persistent
Andy Andrews, The Seven Decisions
Session One, Week One:
“Do you choose to be the leader in your life
or let life lead you?”
THE TRAVELER’S GIFT
 The
Buck Stops Here.
 I will seek wisdom.
 I am a person of action.
 I have a decided heart.
 Today I choose to be happy.
 I will greet the day with a
forgiving spirit.
 I will persist without
exception.
DISCOVER YOUR PERSONAL LEGEND
Pursuing your personal legend is key to
finding true meaning, happiness,
fulfillment and your ultimate purpose . . .
Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
BE DIFFERENCE MAKERS
 How
do you choose to make a difference?
 Where do you need to make the greatest
difference?
 What do you hope to achieve by making a
difference?
PROGRAM COMPLETION
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Attend Both Sessions
Mentors
Reflective Report
Mid-Term Session
LinkedIn
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Participant
Both Sessions
Mentor/Reports
Mid-Term Session
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YOU ARE ONE, IMPORTANT, SPECIAL . . .
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BOLD
 BE Courageous
 BE Proud
 BE YOURSELF
 BE Your Best Self!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I7Wk14VWK4
SO LONG . . .
SAFE TRAVELS . . .
UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN!