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SESSION 1 November 3-5, 2026 | South Bend, IN Building High Performance Teams & Building a Personal Life Plan
- Build and lead a high-performing team and effectively manage task saturation.
- Create structured project debriefs to continuously improve outcomes.
- Learn key components to enhance professional and personal quality of life.
- Develop a personalized life plan outlining goals with clear action steps for success.
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SESSION 2 March 17-19, 2027 | Milwaukee, WI
Being a High Performance Leader & Connecting Personal Life with Professional Fulfillment
- Build a personalized leadership style to become a high-performing leader.
- Align leadership approach with company mission and goals.
- Address key operational challenges and develop personal quality-of-life goals.
- Create a Leadership Development Plan to be presented in Session 4.
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SESSION 3 June 23-25, 2027 | Rockford, IL Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace & the Keys to Networking, Budgeting & Time Management
- Emphasize team-first thinking to prioritize the group over individuals.
- Develop essential leadership traits to lead with humility and empathy.
- Strengthen team cohesion by learning how to unify and lead a wide range of personalities.
- Practice applied skills through exercises focused on networking, budgeting, and time management.
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SESSION 4 September 12-13, 2027 FABTECH | Chicago, IL High Performing Leadership That Impacts Your Company
- Present individual Leadership Development Plans outlining goals and actionable steps for continued growth.
- Develop a future strategy that participants can implement within their companies.
- Conclude the program with a formal graduation ceremony.
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