Emerging Leaders Certificate Program Builds and Enhances Essential Skills
ROGERS, Ark. – Enrollment is open for the Oct. 17 Emerging Leaders Certificate Program that helps professionals build skills to become adaptive leaders who inspire workers to achieve organizational goals.
The course is set from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the University of Arkansas Global Campus in Rogers, 3300 Market St., Suite 402. The cost is $879, and U of A faculty, staff and current students receive a 10 percent discount. Discounts are also available for groups of three or more.
Buster Arnwine, vice president of sales for Reckitt Benckiser, will teach the class. Participants will learn about their own strengths and limitations, how to motivate others in the workplace, how to anticipate and manage workplace conflicts objectively, and how to create effective communications.
“To be successful in today’s workplace, professionals from all industries must exhibit a mix of dynamic leadership skills,” Arnwine said.
Participants will explore:
- Adaptable leadership for a positive future.
- Personal leadership styles.
- Uncovering organizational behavior.
- Verbal and written communication.
- Negotiation and influence.
Learn more about this and many other workforce and professional development classes offered by the Global Campus in Rogers by visiting our website.
About the Global Campus: The Global Campus supports U of A colleges and schools in the development and delivery of online, distance and workforce education programs and courses. It provides instructional design services, technology services and assistance with marketing, recruiting and strategic academic development.
Contacts
Heather Sprandel, program coordinator
Global Campus Rogers
479-464-5024,
hsprandel@walton.uark.edu
Erin Morgan, education support specialist
Global Campus Rogers
479-464-5024,
emorgan@uark.edu
Kay Murphy, director of communications
Global Campus
479-575-6489,
ksmurphy@uark.edu
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