Leadership Essentials Workshop Series

Help your team members, managers, and supervisors in today's work environment by providing the leadership tools that will help them become a valued part of your team.

These workshops are highly interactive and taught by Penn State Professionals with real world experience that have their pulse on the needs of today's work environment. 

Share your experiences with others in all occupations while you explore supervisory topics to help in your workplace, career, and personal life in this four-week program. 

Leadership Workshop Schedule - Fall 2024

Total Investment: $300 for the Penn State Supervisory Essentials program

Register by calling 570-963-2600.  

Workshops Covered in this Program  Date Time    

Meeting Supervisory Responsibilities
Designed to help participants understand their roles and responsibilities and begin developing the competencies and practices associated with effective supervision.

 Wed.,
10/23/24		 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

 

  

Communicating Effectively 
Key concepts of interpersonal communication including the process model, verbal and nonverbal elements, communication barriers and problems, listening skills, and supervisor's responsibilities for keeping employees informed. 

 Wed.,
10/30/24		 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

 

  

Building Work Relationships 
Focus is on examining the four interpersonal styles and how to interact more effectively within these styles. Identify actions that can strengthen work relationships and key ways to build trust with employees.

Wed.,
11/13/24

9 a.m.
to 12 p.m.

 

  

Leading Others 
Includes two important areas where supervisors enact leadership - giving direction and delegating responsibility designed to increase awareness and understanding, to build skills, and try out tools and techniques helpful in the leadership role.

 Wed.,
11/20/24		 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

 

  

*NOTE: These leadership workshops are non-credit courses.

Location: Penn State Scranton, 120 Ridge View Drive, Dunmore, PA 18512 

Please contact 570-963-2600 or email [email protected] for more information or to be placed on our mailing list for upcoming programs.

Note: The University reserves the right to cancel courses due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances