Strategic Leadership Insights Upcoming Speakers and Topics

Transforming as Leaders

The increasingly complex challenges that leaders face today have caused a major change in how leadership is defined. These challenges demand more innovative solutions and require more collaborative approaches.

In our knowledge economy, the commitment and passion your employees bring to their work is critical to success. Leaders must also change if they are going to lead their organization to productivity, profitability, and customer loyalty. How have you changed?

2008 - 2009 Series

October 17, 2008: The New Map of Leadership, Peter Hammett, Center for Creative Leadership. If you missed this session, the video is now available for viewing.

February 5, 2009: Employee Passion: The New Rules of Engagement, Victoria Halsey, The Ken Blanchard Companies

April 9, 2009: Economic Development in the 21st Century: Shifting the Paradigm, Chris Coleman, Mayor, City of St. Paul, and Arthur J. Rolnick, Senior Vice President and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Schedule and Location

Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:00 a.m.

Presentation and Discussion 7:30-9:15

Continuing Education and Conference Center
1890 Buford Ave., St. Paul, MN

In addition to outstanding general sessions, this year’s Strategic Leadership Insights will include special opportunities for select groups to engage with the presenter in targeted small group forums. For more information on how you can participate, contact Marilynn Dunbar at 612-624-0768 or mdunbar@umn.edu.

View videos of past Strategic Leadership Insights presentations on our archive page.