Full Program Listing
Talent development programs may be taken individually to develop a particular competency or in combination with other programs to earn a certificate. Kent State's Center for Corporate and Professional Development can also work with you to tailor any program and deliver it onsite for your employee group.
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Effective Organizational Leadership: Engage and Execute | In this program, you will learn the characteristics of great leadership and identify the key elements of leadership, how they differ from management and how to make the transition. Read More About This Program |
Open Enrollment, Tailored On-site Training, Live, Facilitator-led Virtual Training |
Developing Great Managers* | This interactive program focuses on helping managers, supervisors and team leaders develop the three core elements that are essential to creating engaged employees. Participants will receive practical tools and ideas that they can immediately apply with their workgroups and individual employees. Prior to the program, participants receive the strengths finder 2.0 and complete the online strengths finder profile. Read More About This Program |
Tailored On-site Training |
Lean Kaizen Event | Today, enormous amounts of waste exist in office and service environments. Delays, bottlenecks, errors and work-arounds are very common. Non-value added work can be as high as 70 percent. The Lean methodology can help reduce or eliminate these wastes. A Lean Kaizen Event is an intense and focused three-day improvement event where participants use Lean techniques, workplace teams, brainstorming and problem solving to rapidly make immediate and tangible improvements in office processes and information flow. Read More About This Program |
Tailored On-site Training |
Lean Leadership Executive Overview | In this program, the facilitator provides executive leadership with an overview of Lean management concepts that will enable them to lead and support a Lean business transformation. Read More About This Program |
Tailored On-site Training |
Mentoring: The Quest and the Legacy | Mentoring is thought of usually from the perspective of youth development programs such as Big Brothers Big Sisters. Mentoring goes far beyond that and carries over into the business world. Mentoring revolves around maximizing potential, empowering people and positioning individuals to achieve even greater success. The need is immediate for senior managers to begin planning and developing talent pools for the future. In addition to workforce planning, succession planning and strategic management, mentoring provides a very personal way for organizations to prepare for the future. This session focuses on both sides of mentoring: being a mentor and a protégé. Read More About This Program |
Tailored On-site Training |