1st Amendment Issues relating SGAs ......................................................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 202
Dr. John Cencich............................................................................................................Session 1 (10:am – 10:50am ) & Session 2 (11:am – 11:50am)
After being briefed on some issues that Student Governments in PASSHE have faced Dr. Cencich has put together a informational presentation letting you know the kinds of things you should be looking out for when dealing with the rights of individuals at your institution. This session will involve dialogue with its participants so plan to ask questions pertaining to the information presented.
How to Advertise Your Leadership in Your Job or Internship Search...............................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 210
Ms. Rhonda Gifford..........................................................................................................Session 1 (10:am – 10:50am) & Session 2 (11:am – 11:50am)
With all the Leadership skills students in a SGA obtain sometimes it becomes difficult to convey your assets to potential employers or on your resume. This session will give you the advantage over the other individuals by teaching you to highlight the most powerful and important information. You are guaranteed to leave this session ready to market your self in a “struggling economy”.
Covey – 7 Habits Basics.............................................................................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 103
Dr. Joyce Hanley & Mr. Ron Paul......................................................................................Session 1 (10:am – 10:50am) & Session 3 (3:pm – 3:50pm)
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, first published in 1989, is a self-help book written by Stephen R. Covey. It has sold over 15 million copies in 38 languages since first publication, which was marked by the release of a 15th anniversary edition in 2004. The book lists seven principles that, if established as habits, are supposed to help a person achieve true interdependent effectiveness. Covey argues this is achieved by aligning oneself to what he calls "true north" principles of a character ethic that he believes to be universal and timeless.
The book was enormously popular and it stemmed into a Leadership training workshop. This workshop is offered at California University to its students at no cost. This session will deal with the basic ideals of the 7 Habits as well as the
Covey – Speed of Trust..............................................................................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 103
Dr. Joyce Hanley & Mr. Ron Paul......................................................................................Session 2 (11:am – 11:50am) & Session 4 (4:pm – 4:50pm)
Dealing Steven Covey’s Book “The Speed of Trust” students will have the chance to learn basics of the Speed of Trust Philosophy from Dr. Stephen Covey. Covey believes “trust is a hard edged economic driver because it always addresses speed and cost.” When trust decreases, speed decreases, and costs rise. Covey also believes that trust is a key leadership competency in the new economy. This session will highlight the importance of trust in your organization and how this program is implemented at California University.
Organizational Leadership..........................................................................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 117
Dr. Dan Rota.....................................................................................................................Session 1 (10:am – 10:50am) & Session 2 (11:am – 11:50am)
In this session you will have the opportunity to hear some organizational leadership ideas and tactics from Dr. Dan Rota. Dr. Rota’s experience in the military and private sector in leadership are boundless. This session will give you the opportunity to gain some of the knowledge he has amasses over his career.
Value Based Leadership............................................................................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 212
Dr. Michael Hummel.................................................................................................................Session 3 (3:pm – 3:50pm) & Session 4 (4:pm – 4:50pm)
This session will highlight in depth the theme of the conference. The ideas of leading with ethics and vales will be discussed. Real world business examples will be brought forward and critiqued. This session promises to be dynamic and very informational. You may just leave the room with a little better perspective on how you should be leading.
The Joy of Roberts Rules of Order.............................................................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 210
Mr. Loring Prest.........................................................................................................................Session 3 (3:pm – 3:50pm) & Session 4 (4:pm – 4:50pm)
Sound crazy? A disorganized meeting that takes twice as long and gets half as much done--now that's crazy! Contrary to popular myth, Robert's Rules are not straightjackets that suppress a meeting. They provide a flexible (!) framework that allows a group to do their work in an effective and democratic manner. This session will cover the basic Rules essential for an effective meeting. Increasing your knowledge of Robert's Rules can actually make your committee work more enjoyable!
Women in Leadership-Assessing influence, style, and problem solving..........................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 117
Dr. Emily Sweitzer.....................................................................................................................Session 3 (3:pm – 3:50pm) & Session 4 (4:pm – 4:50pm)
This session will enable participants to examine their personal leadership styles, task behaviors and relationship characteristics. Participants will examine the stereotypes that are associated with women in leadership, as well as gain insight into the qualities that champion women in leadership. Participants will also engage in a problem based learning exercise that will examine networking dynamics, active listening, and group analytical skills.
Team-Building Activities for Student Associations................................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 116
Mr. Scottt Helfrich.................................................................................................................Session 1 (10:am – 10:50am) & Session 3 (3:pm – 3:50pm)
This session will teach participants how to lead simple and inexpensive team-building exercises for their members by actually participating in these activities during the session. Participants will walk away with actual handouts to use in order to lead these activities, which will also include discussion points regarding various topics such as team conflict, team communication, and giving and receiving constructive feedback.
Developing Your Team Through Earth, Water, Wind, & Fire.................................................................................................DUDA HALL ROOM 116
Mr. Scottt Helfrich.................................................................................................................Session 2 (11:am – 11:50am) & Session 4 (4:pm – 4:50pm)
Participants will learn the basics of the Path Elements Profile (PEP), which is a simple personality profile that leaders can use in order to better lead their team members by understanding and better managing their various personality styles. Each institution participating will receive the book, "The Four Elements of Success : A Simple Personality Profile that Will Transform Your Team" by Laurie Beth Jones, which can be used as a resource back on your own campus. |