Are You Interested In - Management
- Community leadership
- Excelling as a business owner
- Enhancing your career
- Improving yourself
- Developing leadership skills
Classes offered through the Lower Columbia Leadership Academy program provide leadership skills that will enhance your work performance, making you a more valuable employee, effective community leader, manager, or business owner. Program Topics Include - Leadership Challenges in the 21st Century
- Ethics in Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Cultural and Intergenerational Diversity: Leadership Challenges
- Serving on a Board: Duties and Responsibilities
- Volunteering: Getting Started and Being Effective
- Building Healthy Communities: Challenges and Opportunities
- Understanding and Influencing Government
Facilitating Small Group Meetings: Class Projects Practicum All instructors are experts in their fields, utilizing hands-on, real life training methods, which foster group dynamics. |
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Who Will Benefit Our Graduates The Leadership Academy experience provides interaction with expert instructors, skilled community leaders, and classmates, building a solid network of leadership techniques, information and ideas. Businesses Participants graduate with leadership skills that enhance their current abilities and prepare them for leadership opportunities at work and in the community. Our Community Our community is enhanced through Leadership Academy graduates who will be excellent candidates for elected and volunteer leadership positions, who will participate in decision-making on critical issues, and who will help lead our community into its future. 2007-08 Curriculum - Leadership Styles
- Setting Personal Goals and Planning to Meet Them
- Communication Styles
- Leadership in the 21st Century
- Ethics in Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Effective Presentations
- Serving on a Board and Working With Volunteers
- Financial Responsibilities of Boards
- Effective Supervision- Lead with impact
- Meeting Management
- Health of the Community
- Understanding and Influencing Government
- Diversity-Challenges for Leadership
- Habits for Effective Leadership
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LOWER COLUMBIA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | The quality of life in a community is shaped by the quality of its leaders.
The Lower Columbia Leadership Academyis proud to present the next group of potential leaders in the graduating class of 2007.
The following 22 students were honored at their graduation ceremony
June 16, 2007. | | Diana Boursaw | PeaceHealth | | Michael Burkart | Swanson Bark & Wood Products | | Kathy Chappelle | Cowlitz County United Way | | Elizabeth Crosby | PeaceHealth | | Charles Duncan | Cowlitz County | | Dawn Garhart-Smith | Family Health Center | | Marin Leah Fox Hight | Cowlitz County Corrections | | KimLake | Cowlitz Bank | | Nadine Lemmons | Lower Columbia College | | Sabrina Little | Weyerhaeuser | | Megan McCauley | Weyerhaeuser | | Coni McMaster | City of Kalama | | Holly Ann Mattison | NORPAC | | Elizabeth Newman | Port of Kalama | | Timothy Pedersen | NORPAC | | Cindy Reynolds | Cowlitz Bank | | Alice Robertson | Longview Kiwanis | | Gary Schimmel | Kelso School District | | Scott Vydra | Longview Kiwanis/Pets Pawns & Imports | | Keith Weber | NORPAC | | Pam Wells | Twin City Bank | | Kirk W. Wiper | Kelso Police Department |
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