Leadership Foundations ProgramThe Law School's Corporate Institute offers the Leadership Foundations Program each January. This program recognizes the role that lawyers provide as leaders, both in business and throughout the fabric of modern society. The program, which takes place between the fall and spring semesters, gives students insight into fundamental leadership concepts and skills. The Corporate Institute offers the Leadership Foundations Program to all current students at no cost. January 16-18, 2013
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| 8:00 | Registration/Continental Breakfast outside Lockhart Hall (Room 25) |
| 8:45 | Welcome/Introduction David Fisher, Corporate Institute Executive Director Professor John Matheson Dean David Wippman |
| 9:00 |
Authentic Leadership Bill George, Harvard Business School Professor, Former Medtronic CEO |
| 10:00 |
Leadership and the Art of Struggle Steven Snyder, Snyder Leadership Group, Former Microsoft GM, Former Net Perceptions CEO |
| 11:15 | Secrets to Success Al Coleman (’04), Attorney at Gray Plant Mooty |
| 12:15 | Lunch |
| 1:00 | Communication Exercise |
| 2:30 | Emotional Intelligence Barbara Krantz Taylor, The Bailey Group |
| 4:30 | Wrap Up, Day 1 |
Thursday, January 17, 2013
| 8:00 | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 |
Leadership Strengths Quest: Challenging Leaders to Help Them Go from "Good to Great" Tom Matson, Senior Director of Leadership Development and Programming for the Gallup Education Practice |
| 11:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30 | Creating Your Own Personal Brand Ashley Bowes Johnson and Michelle Wieser, Graduate Business Career Center at the Carlson School of Management |
| 2:45 | The Asking Formula John Baker, President of Sales and Leadership Effectiveness at READY Thinking, LLC |
| 4:00 | Wrap Up, Day 2 |
Friday, January 18, 2013
| 8:00 | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 |
Negotiating in (Your) Style – A Leadership Skill Mary Alton, Corporate Institute Program Director |
| 10:30 | Think on the Spot Toni Halleen (’88), Fun with Law President, Attorney at The General Counsel, Ltd. |
| 12:00 | How You Lead Matters Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Chairman, Carlson Companies |
| 1:00 | Closing |
For more information, contact David Fisher at dffisher@umn.edu or Brett Arenz at lawci@umn.edu.