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1. Executive Leadership and Development Purpose and Available Programs:
An Illustration
By
Charles W. Washington, Ph.D.
2. Why Executive Leadership & Management Development Programs? Purpose:
Develop career leaders for local, state, or Federal governance.
Enhance leadership and management skills of senior-level executives.
Develop the values and competencies that are the foundation of public service, transcending individual professions and missions
3. Types of Leadership and Management Development Programs Executive Leadership only
Executive Development and Leadership
Executive Development and Management
Training and Development Institutes
4. Reputable U.S. Executive Leadership Programs Federal Executive Institute
(Charlotte, VA)
Eastern Management Development Center
(Shepardstown, WV)
Western Management Development Center
(Denver, CO)
5. Reputable U.S. Executive Leadership Programs Continued Graduate School, U. S. Department of Agriculture
http://grad.usda.gov/cgi-bin/sb/page.cgi/aip=1de180w3M6Z,00Vmi49PRnZrcQ-tzKyJdx8m.?page=100870
Harvard Business School
Executive Development Program
http://www.hbs.edu/executive/index.html
6. Executive Leadership Institutes in Cooperation with Universities Executive Leadership Institute, Tempe, Arizona
(Community College Presidents) University of Texas at Austin
http://www.league.org/league/conferences/eli/eli
main.htm
Executive Leadership
(For Librarians—Urban Libraries Council)
7. Executive Leadership Institutes in Cooperation with Universities Chief Executive Leadership Institute (Yale University)
http://celi.som.yale.edu/
Executive Leadership Institute (Portland State University) http://www.eli.pdx.edu/
8. Executive Leadership Council and Foundation An independent, non-partisan, non-profit 501 ( c ) 6 corporation, founded in 1986 by 19 African-American corporate executives to fulfill a bold mission: Change the face of corporate America;
A support network and public leadership forum that prepares the next generation of African-American corporate executives, honors business achievements by African Americans; encourages excellence in business; and influences public policy on behalf of African Americans.
http://www.elcinfo.com/
9. Executive Leadership Council and Foundation: Purpose Provide African-American executives in Fortune 500 companies with a professional network and forum that offers perspective and direction to issues affecting excellence in business, economic and public policies in African-American communities, corporate America, and the community at large.
Increase the visibility, recognition, and advancement of African-American business executives at all levels.
Create and develop new economic opportunities for minority enterprise.
Insure that corporate philanthropic programs are inclusive of and responsive to African-American communities.
10. National Leadership Institute Center for Creative Leadership @ University of Maryland, College Park
http://www.umuc.edu/prog/nli/nli.html
11. Ohio Executive Leadership Institute PROVIDES INTENSIVE SHORT PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS FOR PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT SECTOR EXECUTIVES
http://oueli.voinovichcenter.ohio.edu/
12. Institute for Leadership Advancement Stresses the importance of principled leadership based on core values and emphasize leadership as a collaborative process, not a position.
http://www.terry.uga.edu/leadership/programs/executive/enrollment.html
(University of Georgia)
13. SAMPLE OF STATES WITH EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT & LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS Mississippi
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Virginia
California
Vermont
Maine
Tennessee
14. ELECTED OFFICIALS LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS National League of Cities Leadership Training Institute
http://www.nlc.org/Resources_for_Cities/Leadership_Training_Programs/
Snelling Center for Government --Vermont Leadership Institute
http://www.snellingcenter.org/lead.html
GovLeaders.com
http://www.govleaders.org/training4.htm (List of state and local government leadership programs)
15. TYPICAL TOPICS IN EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT COURSES Redefining Leadership
Strategic Thinking & Decision Making
Organizational Communication
Power & Influence Strategies
Creativity & Innovation
The Leader's Role in Budget & Finance
Leadership Ethics
16. TYPICAL TOPICS CONTINUED Dispute Resolution Skills
Budget Performance
Collaboration Across Boundaries
Creative Leadership
Effective Communications
Sensitivity in Managing People
Motivation for results
17. TYPICAL TOPICS CONTINUED Understanding Governmental Structure & Functions
Planning and Organization Strategies
Values and Ethics in Leadership and Management
Accountability and Performance
18. STRUCTURE OF INSTITUTES BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE
SPONSORS OF THE INSTITUTE
ASSOCIATES OF THE INSTITUTE
FOUNDERS OF THE INSTITUTE
19. FUNDING Government funding via agency budget allocations.
Individual agencies pay participants’ cost.
Individual’s pay participation cost
Institute underwritten by private or corporate contributions
20. STAFFING Faculty drawn from seasoned executives
Faculty drawn from corporate executives.
Faculty drawn from University researchers and faculty members
Faculty drawn from think tanks and research organizations
21. MODE OF DELIVERY During regular work week.
Three-day weekend session.
One or more sessions every nth week for y number of weeks.
Off-site week-long session.
Off-site weekend sessions (F-S-S) for x weekends.
22. EVALUATION All substantive sessions should be evaluated.
All presenters should be evaluated.
Location, facilities, food, free-time, interaction time, and other related factors should be evaluated.
Overall experience should be evaluated.
23. PAUSE: Q& A, DISCUSSION Time to be devoted for questions and answers and general discussion before moving on if this is desired.
24. STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ITSRELATIONSHIP TO THE FSGDS Purpose:
To discuss extent to which principles of Strategic Planning are evident in the FSGDS and the relevance of other aspects of Strategic Planning to Effective Implementation
25. BASIC ELEMENTS OF STRATEGIC PLANNNG Environmental Scan
Understanding the organizational context
Understanding the purpose for which it exist
Understand the business it is in
Understanding it clientele
Understanding its guiding philosophy
26. BASIC ELEMENTS OF STRATEGIC PLANNNG Engage in Visioning Exercise
Conduct SWOT Analysis
Assess Strengths
Assess Weaknesses
Determine existing and future opportunities
Identify existing threats
27. BASIC ELEMENTS OF STRATEGIC PLANNNG Arrive at an acceptable Vision Statement
Generate a Mission Statement
Develop in consultation with stakeholders a set of core values
Generate Specific Goals consonant with Mission
28. BASIC ELEMENTS OF STRATEGIC PLANNNG Generate specific, measurable, time bound, resource-associated, strategic objectives for each specific goal
Generate multiple measurable objectives per goal
Develop a set of criteria for evaluating objectives
29. BASIC ELEMENTS OF STRATEGIC PLANNNG In consultation with stakeholders, determine the strategic priorities from among goals and objectives.
Develop performance indicators for measuring success in achieving objectives.
30. BASIC ELEMENTS OF STRATEGIC PLANNNG Assign budget and personnel consistent with strategic priorities.
Engage in continuous assessment and evaluation to achieve continuous improvement
Realign Goals in light of changing realities.
31. ASSESSMENT OF FSGDS’ ALIGNMENT WITH GOOD STRATEGIC PLANNING Are all concerned stakeholders adequately involved in process?
Are strategic priorities identified?
Is there agreement on core values? What are they?
Are resources---money, time, people allocated to strategic priorities.
32. DISCUSSION SESSION Q AND A AND GENERAL DISCUSSION ABOUT FREE STATE’S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE THEORETICAL DIMENSION OF STRATEGIC PLANNING.
33. END OF SESSION