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Sample Schedule
This is a sample schedule. Participants receive their academy schedule in their confirmation packets.

Week One

Sunday

3:00 - 3:30 PM Registration
3:30 - 6:30 Welcome, introductions, and program overview
6:30 Group Dinner

Monday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:15 Complex Role of the Organizational Leader
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 11:00 Complex Role (cont'd)
11:00 - 12:00 PM Authentic Assessment and IPDP (Complex Role)
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:45 Work Behavioral Styles
2:45 - 3:15 Refreshment break
3:15 - 5:00 Work Behavioral Styles (cont'd), Authentic Assessment, and IPDP (Behavioral Work Styles)
6:00 Dinner on your own

Tuesday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:15 Leadership Assessments: Academy Surveys
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 12:00 PM Leading & Managing Effective Teams & Work Groups
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 Leading Effective Work Teams (cont'd)
2:30 - 3:00 Refreshment break
3:00 - 5:00 Leading Effective Work Teams (cont'd), Authentic Assessment, and IPDP (Leading Effective Work Teams)
6:00 Dinner on your own

Wednesday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:15 Strategic Planning and Scenario Thinking
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 1:00 PM Strategic Planning (cont'd)
1:00 Lunch
  Half-day off
6:00 Your choice: On your own or group dinner

Thursday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:15 Strategic Planning (cont'd)
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 12:00 PM Strategic Planning (cont'd), Authentic Assessment, and IPDP (Strategic Planning)
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 Managing Conflict Productively & Engaging in Crucial Conversations
2:30 - 3:00 Refreshment break
3:00 - 5:00 Practicum Components discussion
5:00 - 5:30 Information about the graduate credit option
6:00 Dinner and Party! Bring your college t-shirts for the t-shirt exchange

Friday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:00 Scenario Practice: Integrating Effective Communication, Managing Conflict Productively (cont'd)
10:00 - 10:15 Refreshment break
10:15 - 11:00 Practicum Discussion
11:00 - 12:30 PM IPDP Development, Summary, and Program Evaluation
12:30 Lunch


Week Two

Sunday

3:00 - 3:30 PM Registration
3:30 - 6:00 Welcome and Reflection, Past, Present, Future
6:00 Dinner on your own

Monday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:15 Dimensions of Leadership
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 12:00 PM Dimensions of Leadership (cont'd)
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 Dimensions of Leadership (cont'd)
2:30 - 3:00 Leading Change
3:00 - 3:15 Refreshment break
3:15 - 5:00 Leading Change (cont'd)
6:00 Group Dinner

Tuesday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:15 Leading Change (cont'd)
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 11:00 Leading Change (cont'd)
11:00 - 12:00 PM Appreciating Diversity
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 3:00 Appreciating Diversity (cont'd)
3:00 - 3:15 Refreshment break
3:15 - 5:00 Appreciating Diversity (cont'd)
6:00 Dinner on your own

Wednesday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 9:15 Pre-, Interim-, and Post-Survey Results
9:15 - 10:15 Leader as Manager
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 1:00 PM Leader as Manager (cont'd)
1:00 Lunch
  Half-day off

Thursday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 9:00 Leader as Manager (cont'd)
9:00 -10:15 Leading Part-Time Staff
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 11:30 Leading Part-time Staff (cont'd)
11:30 - 12:00 PM Hiring for Excellence
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 3:00 Hiring for Excellence (cont'd)
3:00 - 3:15 Refreshment break
3:15 - 5:00 Hiring for Excellence (cont'd)
5:30 Dinner and party! Bring your gifts for the gift exchange

Friday

7:00 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Good news and overview of today's activities
8:15 - 10:15 Hiring for Excellence (cont'd)
10:15 - 10:30 Refreshment break
10:30 - 11:30 Hiring for Excellence (cont'd)
11:30 - 1:30 PM Program reflections, evaluation, and graduation
1:30 Lunch


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