Recent News<< [Back to Recent News] Organizational Leadership in Action: Professional Development Lunch to be Held at University of the Rockies
Learn how to turn a team into a powerhouse performer at a professional development lunch on Thursday, June 24, 2010. The seminar begins at 11:30 a.m. in University of the Rockies’ Harvey House Auditorium at 555 East Pikes Peak Avenue. There is no cost to attend this event, and lunch will be provided. The program titled “Team Excellence: A Sample of Organizational Leadership in Action” will explore a real case study, and discuss research on over 600 teams, in order to teach participants how to identify a team’s strengths and weaknesses. Dr. Stephen Kirkpatrick, dean of the School of Organizational Leadership at University of the Rockies, will lead the presentation. Kirkpatrick has over 35 years of experience in industrial and organizational psychology and as a consultant to Fortune 100 businesses and not-for-profit associations. His most recent book, Hard Truths, Costly Lies, focuses on practical approaches to facing unpopular hard truths in the effort to build meaning and accountability into the workplace. Space is limited, so an RSVP is required by June 22. Respond by phone to 866-442-0808. About University of the Rockies University of the Rockies is a graduate school specializing in master's and doctorate degree programs in psychology. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (www.ncahlc.org), classes are offered online and at the University's Colorado Springs, Colorado, campus. For more information, please visit www.rockies.edu or call Shari Rodriguez, director of Public Relations, at 866.621.0124 x2513. About Dr. Stephen Kirkpatrick Dr. Stephen Kirkpatrick devoted the first 35 years of his career to industrial and organizational psychology as a consultant to Fortune 100 businesses and not-for-profit associations. His most recent book, Hard Truths, Costly Lies, focuses on practical approaches to facing unpopular hard truths in the effort to build meaning and accountability into the workplace. His education includes a BA with honors from the University of Delaware (mathematics), and three graduate degrees from the University of Arizona: a Master’s degree in mathematics and statistics, a Master’s degree in counseling and human resources, and a PhD in psychology (counseling and educational). Currently, Dr. Kirkpatrick is Dean of the School of Organizational Leadership at University of the Rockies. |
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