Critical Skills for Portland's New Leaders: A three-part leadership development series

Portland's history is filled with stories of enterprising leaders. In its quest to create the world's most sustainable economy over the next five years, Portland needs inspired, resourceful and innovative leaders prepared to tackle today's challenges. Join City Club's New Leaders Council for one or all sessions of this three-part training series where you'll meet fellow Portlanders who are new to their leadership roles or who want to become leaders. You'll learn research-based leadership fundamentals, hear perspectives from veteran Portland leaders and get hands-on skills practice you can immediately apply to your life.

Session 1: Essential skills for leaders
Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Includes communication, time management and delegation

Session 2: Getting results through others
Saturday, June 26, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Includes coaching skills, motivation and accountability

Session 3: Leading without being in charge
Saturday, September 25, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Includes how to be an agent of change

All sessions will be held at the City Club office, 901 SW Washington St., Portland, OR 97205. The cost is $10 per session for City Club members or $20 per session for non-members. Lunch will be provided. To reserve a space, just leave your name and payment information on our secure reservation line, 503-228-7231 x110.
About the presenter: Sharon Padgett is a training project manager for Knowledge Learning Corporation. Since 2002, she has designed and facilitated adult learning experiences on a wide variety of business management and leadership development topics. Sharon has been a member of City Club's New Leader's Council since 2008.

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