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DeKalb Leadership Development exists to develop a program that identifies and expands the leadership base of DeKalb County.
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Provides a quality framework for personal development and growth. |
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Worthwhile investment in your workforce. | |
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An excellent stepping stone for involvement in the community. | |
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Develops leadership by providing the necessary training, using experienced instructors. | |
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Motivates participants to volunteer for services in government, supporting agencies and civic organizations, which benefit the community as a whole. | |
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Encourages continued community involvement of graduates by maintaining an active alumni organization. |
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Effective board and committee membership | |
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Facilitating a meeting, keeping it on time and on track Working as a team Being assertive Becoming involved Attracting new volunteers |
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Effective board and committee membership | ||
| Facilitating a meeting, keeping it on time and on track | |||
| Working as a team | |||
| Being assertive | |||
| Becoming involved | |||
| Attracting new volunteers | |||
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Public speaking | ||
| Making effective presentations | |||
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Communication skills | ||
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Assessing one's personal leadership strengths | ||
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Adjusting to a Global Society | ||
| Diversity is more then the color of your skin | |||
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Conflict management | ||
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Visioning | ||
| Thinking outside the box | |||
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Land use, urban sprawl, annexation | |
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Cultural arts | ||
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Education | ||
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Private and public school representatives, adult education representatives | ||
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Politics | ||
| Town, city, county and state officials | |||
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Industry | ||
| Tour of manufacturing plant, economic development representative | |||
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Judicial System | ||
| Judges, probation offices, prosecutor, public defender | |||
| Law enforcement | |||
| Political party representatives | |||
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Environment/parks | ||
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Health services | ||
| Hospital hospice | |||
| Family support services | |||
Identify individuals with leadership traits.
Develop leadership skills in those individuals.
Encourage and educate through shared experiences.
Accept an active leadership role in the community.
Shape the future of DeKalb County by cultivating successful leaders.
Any resident of DeKalb County or any person with business or civic activities in DeKalb County who desires to serve the DeKalb County community is eligible to apply for participation.
Registration fee is required to cover a portion of the expenses.
Participants in DeKalb Leadership Development may be sponsored by their employers, themselves or non-profit organizations.
For more information about becoming a participant in this exciting program or becoming a company sponsor, contact:
| DeKalb Leadership Development P.O. Box 103 Auburn, Indiana 46706 |
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| Marlene Sutton | 837-7428 |
| Gary Zoller | 927-7237 |
| Kelly Knox | 925-1110 |
| Darlah Brennan | 357-4600 |
| Abby David | 837-2209 or 925-0800 |
