ACS Leadership Development System

2009 Course Schedule (Facilitated and Online)

The ACS Leadership Development System is a competency based, integrated framework of learning modules designed to help members develop into

highly skilled leaders. Listed below are the courses, which have been separated into scheduled, facilitated courses located throughout the country and self-paced, online courses.

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Full Course Descriptions and Pricing (NOTE: Some facilitated courses listed are sponsored by specific ACS Local Sections and are free of charge. Please contact representatives listed below for more information).

2009 Facilitated Course Schedule

What Where When
Developing Communication Strategies Kemira's Kennesaw Office: 950 Vaughn Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144 Fri., Nov. 6, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Offered by the American Chemical Society's Leadership Development System through the auspices of the Georgia Local Section. Facilitator: Kathleen Schulz For more info, contact: Deb Sauder at 678-407-5844.
Engaging and Motivating Volunteers American Chemical Society, 1155 Sixteenth St, NW, Washington, DC 20036 (Marvel Hall) Sat., Nov. 7, 2009, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
This course is free of charge for 20 participants selected by the Chemical Society of Washington (a $25 deposit will be reimbursed after the course); open for the regular fee to anyone else. Apply to CSW by October 18 for free participation. For more information and how to apply, contact: Jennifer Young, j_young@acs.org
Leading without Authority Rutgers University Sat., Nov. 7, 2009, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Free. Sponsored by the ACS North Jersey Local Section. Facilitator: Sharon Haynie For more info, contact: Jacqueline Erickson at jacqueline.a.erickson@gsk.com
Developing Communication Strategies Binghamton University Sat., Nov. 7, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. This course is free of charge and sponsored by the Binghamton ACS Local Section (limited to 20 attendees). For more information contact: Professor Nik Dimitriov, 607-777-4271, dimitriov@binghamton.edu Facilitator: Maureen Chan


2009 Online Course Schedule

What Where & When
ACS and You This is a self-paced, online course.
Becoming an Effective Contributor This is a self-paced, online course.
Matching Interests with Goals This is a self-paced, online course.
Manage Projects Effectively This is a self-paced, online course.
Running Productive Meetings This is a self-paced, online course.
Understanding Members’ Interests This is a self-paced, online course.
Succession Planning This is a self-paced, online course.

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