About the Event

Illinois Aspiring Leaders Academy 2019-2021

This event will be delivered Virtually.

FACILITATORS
Richard Strand and Bernadette Montoya

PROGRAM COSTS
Part 1 - $2,800.00 USD
This fee includes: 
• Academy Registration fee for Part 1 and Part 2
• Food package
• Administrative fees

The Part 1 food package includes: 
• 5 am breaks
• 5 lunches
• 3 pm breaks
• 1 dinner
There will be a group dinner included with the food package on Thursday night.
This fee is paid directly to The Chair Academy.

Part 2 - $900.00 USD
This fee includes: 
• Administrative fees
• Guest Speaker



ACADEMY TIMELINE

Dates are tentative. If there are changes, we will notify you/update.

MAY 2019

LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES INVENTORY (LPI) 360+
Initial Assessment
A separate email will be sent to you with instructions. Print your results and bring them to the 1st Leadership Academy session.

TWO WEEKS BEFORE P1 ACADEMY

COMPLETE ONLINE STRENGTHSQUEST SURVEY
A separate email will be sent to you with instructions. Print your results and bring them to the 1st Leadership Academy session.

COMPLETE ONLINE DISC SURVEY
A separate email will be sent to you with instructions. Print your results and bring them to the 1st Leadership Academy session.

PRE-ACADEMY WEBINAR
A separate email will be sent to you with invitation.

JUNE 3-7, 2019

LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PART 1
Initial IPDP's will be collected, reviewed, and returned.

ONE WEEK AFTER ACADEMY

SUBMIT ONLINE MENTOR SELECTION FORM
Scroll down to Academy Resources for link/form

 

 

WITHIN ONE MONTH

MEET WITH YOUR MENTOR. 
Share your IPDP's and establish/schedule regular meeting times.

JULY 2019

MENTOR/SUPERVISOR WELCOME EMAILS SENT.
Make plans to meet with your mentor on a regular basis.

DECEMBER 2019

INVOICE FOR WEEK 2 SENT
This will serve as the confirmation of attendance in part 2.

MID-YEAR REPORT DUE
E-mail this report to your Facilitators.

SCHEDULE TIME WITH YOUR FACILITATOR/COACH TO DISCUSS YOUR REPORT.

MID-YEAR ACADEMY WEBINAR
A separate email will be sent to you with invitation.

 

MAY 2021

FINAL REPORT DUE
E-mail this report to your Facilitators.

THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO P2 ACADEMY

LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES INVENTORY (LPI) 360+
Reassessment

A separate email will be sent to you with instructions. Print your results and bring them to the closing Leadership Academy session.

JUNE 21-25, 2021

LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PART 2

 

 


ACADEMY SCHEDULE PART 1 of 2

Dates are tentative. Time frames are tentative based on pace of instruction. *Break during this time

 

Monday, June 3, 2019

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration

10:00am - 12:00pm
Welcome and Overview*

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lunch

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Complex Role of the Organizational Leader*

 

 

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

7:00am - 8:00am
Breakfast (on your own)

8:00am - 8:30am
Daily Welcome and Overview

8:30am - 12:00pm
Integrating and Celebrating Strengths*

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lunch

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Leadership Principles: Finding Your Voice*

 

 

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

7:00am - 8:00am
Breakfast (on your own)

8:00am - 8:30am
Daily Welcome and Overview

8:30am - 12:00pm
Understanding Self and Others: Work Behavioral Styles*

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lunch

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Strategic Thinking and Acting*

3:30pm -
Networking, Reflection, and =cCaching

 

 

Thursday, June 6, 2019

7:00am - 8:00am
Breakfast (on your own)

8:00am - 8:30am
Daily Welcome and Overview

8:30am - 12:00pm
Models of Inclusiveness*

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lunch

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Leading Effective Teams*

6:00pm -
Group Dinner and T-Shirt Exchange

 

Friday, June 7, 2019

7:00am - 8:00am
Breakfast (on your own)

8:00am - 8:30am
Daily Welcome and Overview

8:30am - 12:00pm
Effective Communication*

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lunch

1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Leadership Practicum, Program Review, and Closing*

 


ACADEMY SCHEDULE - PART 2 of 2

All Times are CT

This program requires more than four hours per day.  There will be prework and follow up work, each day. This includes readings and reflections.  Please free up time in your schedule, before and after each session, to complete these activities and prepare.

 

Monday, June 21, 2021

10:00am - 12:00pm
Resilient Leadership

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Leadership Practices Reassessment

 

 

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

10:00am - 12:00pm
Strengths Based Leadership and Engagement

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Work of Leaders

 

 

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

10:00am - 12:00pm
High-Trust Leaders

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Innovative Actions (Guest Speaker)

 

 

Thursday, June 24, 2021

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Change Leader

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Change Management

 

 

Friday, June 25, 2021

10:00am - 12:00pm
Change Management

 


ACADEMY RESOURCES

Instructions and downloadable content for Academy Participants. Please read all instructions carefully and completely.Please complete all tasks according to the scheduled timeframes. Do not work ahead.

 

Academy Part 1

IPDP
Individual Professional Develpopment Plan

DOWNLOAD HERE


MAP
My (Personal) Development Plan

DOWNLOAD HERE


Mentor Selection
Submit this form to Academy within
1 month of Academy Part 1

DOWNLOAD HERE


LPI 360+
Your LPI 360+ code will be sent to you via email
To Learn about the LPI 360+, Click the Link below

DOWNLOAD HERE


Strengths
Your Strengths code will be sent to you via email


DiSC
Your DiSC code will be sent to you via email


 

Academy Part 2

LPI 360+
Your LPI 360+ reassessment information will be 
sent to you via email


CPDP
Your Continuing Professional Development Plan

DOWNLOAD HERE


 

Academy Misc

Mentor Guide
Bring this form with you for your first Mentor meeting.

MENTOR GUIDE


Sample Mid-Year Report
This report is a PowerPoint version. You can also create this in a narrative format (APA).

MID YEAR REPORT SAMPLE 1

MID YEAR REPORT SAMPLE 2


Questions? Link not working?
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