ALDI - Androscoggin Leadership Development Institute 2019
The 2019 Androscoggin Leadership Development Institute (ALDI) has a New & Improved format!
Hone Your Leadership Skills!
Be it managing a team, running a nonprofit, or starting up your own business, ALDI is the place to hone the skills that will make you a successful leader and manager. The 2019 ALDI Program is designed for first time and middle managers who are interested in developing their communication, strategic planning, and core leadership skills.
The Androscoggin Leadership Development Institute (ALDI) is designed to provide rising leaders the real world skills needed to have a tangible impact on their business and their communities. The program will challenge participants to use learned skills vital for today's managers and leaders. Additionally, ALDI will address complex challenges facing businesses today. This program culminates with a capstone that will bring real expertise back to your workplace and community!
ALDI is a 3 month program combining classroom learning, interactive sessions, and hands on experiences designed to enhance leadership skills, cultivate strengths, and strengthen weaknesses. Participants will learn from experts in their fields who have demonstrated success in communication, networking, strategic planning among others. The program prepares its graduates for success in the business, nonprofit and government worlds, ensuring they have a foundation capable of meeting the pressing demands of today’s ever-changing workforce.
For a class syllabus and additional information, CLICK HERE for a downloadable PDF.
Class Schedule:
September 11
5 – 8pm
Facilitated by: Dan Bourgeois-Capozzi, Androscoggin Bank
Intro to Course – Orientation, ice breakers, structure of program, expected outcomes, discussion of capstone, start thinking about specialty areas, background data.
September 14
9am – 3pm
Facilitated by: Ann Burrill, Androscoggin Bank
Core Skills – Behavioral Identification – Participants will use a behavior assessment in class. The facilitator will help participants understand their own behaviors and identify how to best interact and communicate with others.
September 18
5 – 8pm
Facilitated by: Ann Burrill, Androscoggin Bank
Core Skills – Communication and Demeanor – using behavioral results to apply to these areas, role playing activities, networking will be briefly covered.
September 25
5 – 8pm
Facilitated by: TBD
Local Issues – Employers of participants will receive a survey upon sign up to find out what’s important to them, a panel discussion will be built around that data.
October 2
5 – 8pm
Facilitated by: Dan Bourgeois-Capozzi, Androscoggin Bank
Managing A Team – Understand the impact you as a manager/leader play in your organization, learn to communicate and motivate, examine challenging work situations to apply your skills.
October 9
5 – 8pm
Facilitated by: Dan Bourgeois-Capozzi, Androscoggin Bank
Managing A Team(2nd Session) - Understand the impact you as a manager/leader play in your organization, learn to communicate and motivate, examine challenging work situations to apply your skills.
October 16
5 – 8pm
Facilitated by: TBD
Local Issues – Workforce challenges and high quality alternatives – community partners that are helping to develop the workforce.
October 23
4 – 8pm
Facilitated by: Varies
Specialty Areas – Participants will be given 4 topics (Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Nonprofit Leadership, Strategic Planning) and asked to select top 3 areas for discussion. Groups split up based on choices. Participants will create a deliverable from each specialty area (capstone).
October 30
4 – 8pm
Facilitated by: Varies
Specialty Areas (2nd Session) – Participants will be given 4 topics (Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Nonprofit Leadership, Strategic Planning) and asked to select top 3 areas for discussion. Groups split up based on choices. Participants will create a deliverable from each specialty area (capstone).
November 6
5 – 7pm
For: Participants & Their Employers
Presentation of Capstones & Celebration – Wrap up course, present capstones to business leaders. Learn about the Top Gun program for those interested in entrepreneurship.
EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
Register prior to September 1 at a cost of $1,250.00
September 1st and after $1,500.00
LA Metro Chamber Members Save $500 Off Cost Of Registration
Registration is limited! Sign up today!
All classes will be held in Lewiston & Auburn
Date and Time
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
First Session begins on September 11th through November 6th
5:00pm - 8:00pm
at the LA Metro Chamber of Commerce
**See syllabus for meeting dates**
Location
Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
415 Lisbon Street
Lewiston, Maine 04240
All sessions will be held in Lewiston and Auburn
Fees/Admission
Cost: Members & Non-Members: $1,250 until 9/1/19
On 9/1/19 the cost increases to: $1,500
LA Metro Chamber Members Save $500 Off Cost Of Registration
Registration is limited! Sign up today!
Contact Information
207-783-2249
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