The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF), in partnership with Northeast WI Technical College (NWTC), will host leadership training for community members throughout Marinette and Menominee Counties. The three session class will be held from 9am – 1pm on Tuesdays: February 26th, March 12th and April 9th. The MMACF will offset the cost to participants, which lowers the price to $200 per person, for the series.
The February 26th class will discuss “Leadership Essentials” which includes exploring behaviors and characteristic, and reviewing the responsibilities of a great leader. “Communication for Leadership Success” is the focus of the March 12th class. Participants will leave with an understanding of the differences between passive, aggressive, and assertive behavior characteristics. Tactics for creating a win-win communication system and exploring the consequences of non-verbal communications will also be highlighted. The final class on April 9th will focus on “Critical Thinking and Problem Solving”. Attendees will learn techniques to examine a problem, explore solutions from different perspectives and review strategies to create successful outcomes.
Renée Butrym will serve as instructor for this series. She has worked as a training manager and a national marketing manager for Berkshire Hathaway. Renée currently works as a corporate trainer for the Corporate Training and Economic Development division for NWTC. She is considered a subject matter expert for leadership, customer service and business communications.
To register for this three class series, please contact Kerri at the MMACF at 906-864-3599. The training will be held at North Coast Marine and Advanced Manufacturing Training Center located at 1428 Main Street, Marinette. Deadline to register is Monday, February 11th.
