To celebrate 75 years of CPED, we’re publishing 75 Stories about our community. Tanzy Lawhorn is the senior director of diversity, inclusion, and organizational development at Sargento Foods Inc. and is the current vice chair …
Leadership
Designing Your Organization with Thoughtful Intent
By: Steve King Reportedly the late management and leadership guru Peter Drucker used to get in front of crowds and pose this question, “What single person do you imagine has the most influence over the …
Professional Development in the New Year: Webinar Resources
What’s your professional development resolution? Online professional development has never been more accessible, connecting you with peers from around the world and teaching you what you need to know to advance your professional skillset. Below …
They Don’t Know What They Don’t Know: Your Frontline Managers Need Process Management Skills [Webinar Recap]
If you asked your frontline managers how many processes they owned, would they be able to tell you? Without process management skills, frontline managers are not able to manage productivity effectively or efficiently. In the …
75 Stories – Tracy Borchert, Senior Director of Information Technology
To celebrate 75 years of CPED, we’re publishing 75 stories about our community. Tracy Borchert joined the team at the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development in October 2020 as the …
Completely Online Professional Development Certificates
Despite the chaos and uncertainty happening around you, you can take your career to the next level. Online professional development certificates can give you the competitive edge you need while immediately improving your work life. …
Managing Team Dynamics in an Online Environment
Think about the team you manage. What are they like when they’re together? Are the group dynamics healthy? Are you, as their manager, able to read the room? In a strange way, this is becoming …
Three Reasons to Get a Professional Development Certificate
As a professional, you know how important it is to continually grow your skill set. When you’re ready to learn something new, have an immediate need for growth, or want to transition to a new …
Optimizing Team Performance: Managing the Individual and Managing the Team [Webinar Recording]
Managers have had to navigate many changes as their teams adjust to working from home. While managing individuals has stayed relatively normal, making sure the whole team is optimized and still working together while physically …
Building Endurance: Leading Without a Playbook [Webinar Recording]
Recently, leadership has become a game of endurance. Leaders are working through massive changes without a playbook, and with considerable change comes leadership fatigue. How can you survive and continue to lead effectively through all …