Key Executive Leadership Programs

To engage our current students and alumni, the Key Executive Leadership Program presents the “Key Executive Leadership Speakers Series”. The sessions occur every other month, and are free to alumni and students.

The Key Executive Leadership Program is pleased to present the following speakers and topics for the 2013 Key Executive Leadership Speaker Series:

January 26, 2013 from 9:00am-12:00pm
Solly Thomas: "Becoming an Effective Senior Executive"

March 23, 2013 from 9:00am-12:00pm
Jennifer Nelson and Ryan Martin: "Career Transitions: Linking Passions to Paychecks"

RSVP here May 18, 2013 from 9:00am-12:00pm
Clyde Horton: Diversity and Leadership

This presentation is designed to provide a framework for understanding diversity in organizations and the process of working effectively with and leading others in a multicultural environment. Participants will:

• develop an understanding of the concept of "diversity,"
• the role of the multicultural leader, and
• how their own diversity affects the way they lead. 

Finally, this presentation will address some of the challenges and benefits of diversity and offer practical tools for working together in a multicultural society.

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Location: American University, Watkins Building

July 20, 2013 from 9:00am-12:00pm
Don Zauderer: Work Place Incivility

September 28, 2013 from 9:00am-12:00pm
Carmen Medina: Innovation in the Workplace

November 16, 2013 from 9:00am-12:00pm
Naomi Leventhal: Leading Effective Employee Performance

Continue to check back for updates to the topics.

• Provides a stimulating environment for Key current students and alumni, which is conducive for continued intellectual and professional growth.
• Cultivates professional connections between current students, alumni, faculty and staff.
• Supplements your Key experience with subject matter relevant to improved leadership in the public sector.
• Current students and alumni are eligible to receive a certificate of completion for attending at least six seminars within a two year period.
• Allows the Key Executive Leadership Program to reciprocate the support and serve the public good.

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Speaker Bios