About the Norwalk Leadership Institute
The Norwalk Leadership Institute is a well-established and respected professional development program, with a distinct focus on the local community.
Through a series of informative and interactive sessions, and a community focused group project, this program provides insight into the community and its key issues, while also affording the opportunity to learn and work with others in an intimate and collegiate environment. Moreover, the Norwalk Leadership Institute is a valuable and cost effective educational and development program for organizations of all types and sizes – whether a small business, a large corporation, or a non-profit entity.
Our organization has long seen the significant merit of this localized professional development program, and we have enrolled numerous employees over the years--and accordingly, reaping varied and lasting benefits, enhancing our workforce, and improving our brand and bottom line. As an employer, don’t hesitate on this valuable opportunity – you, and your enrollee, will not regret it.
This program is a sound investment in our most valuable resource – the future leaders of our businesses and our communities.
Through a series of informative and interactive sessions, and a community focused group project, this program provides insight into the community and its key issues, while also affording the opportunity to learn and work with others in an intimate and collegiate environment. Moreover, the Norwalk Leadership Institute is a valuable and cost effective educational and development program for organizations of all types and sizes – whether a small business, a large corporation, or a non-profit entity.
Our organization has long seen the significant merit of this localized professional development program, and we have enrolled numerous employees over the years--and accordingly, reaping varied and lasting benefits, enhancing our workforce, and improving our brand and bottom line. As an employer, don’t hesitate on this valuable opportunity – you, and your enrollee, will not regret it.
This program is a sound investment in our most valuable resource – the future leaders of our businesses and our communities.
Program Syllabus
Encouraging professional development and developing new leaders within business and the community are essential for growth and prosperity. The Norwalk Leadership Institute is designed to prepare individuals for leadership roles by providing them with the necessary knowledge and skills.
Since its inception, the Norwalk Leadership Institute has graduated over 600 participants, providing motivated and informed individuals prepared to assume leadership and management positions in business, local organizations, government, and the community at large. The overall objectives of the program are to:
Since its inception, the Norwalk Leadership Institute has graduated over 600 participants, providing motivated and informed individuals prepared to assume leadership and management positions in business, local organizations, government, and the community at large. The overall objectives of the program are to:
- Provide a fundamental overview of the Norwalk community
- Inform as to current issues and challenges in the area and region
- Enhance communication and problem-solving skills
- Develop a dialogue between the participants and community leaders
- Examine solutions to strengthen and improve the community
- Foster teamwork and team-building through the undertaking of a community focused group project
- Create an understanding of leadership, and motivate individuals to assume leadership roles within the community and the workplace
Tuition
Program tuition is provided by the company or organization, with which the enrollee is affiliated.
Tuition is $1,000, and tuition for additional participants from the same organization is $750.
Tuition is $1,000, and tuition for additional participants from the same organization is $750.
Scholarships
In lieu of enrolling an employee, companies are asked to consider providing a scholarship for a local non-profit organization. Scholarships are $1,000.
Scholarships are reserved for individuals who would not be able to enroll in the program without the benefit of a sponsor. Scholarships are highly limited, and those in the non-profit community are encouraged to be proactive in seeking a sponsor / scholarship.
Scholarships are reserved for individuals who would not be able to enroll in the program without the benefit of a sponsor. Scholarships are highly limited, and those in the non-profit community are encouraged to be proactive in seeking a sponsor / scholarship.
Registration
To enroll in the Norwalk Leadership Institute, please click the button below to register no later than Friday, October 18, 2024. If you have any questions, email Shannon ([email protected]).
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