Ohio Agribusiness Association

09/27/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/27/2024 09:14

October Workshops from the OSU Leadership Center - OABA Member Service Partner

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is pleased to partner with The Ohio State University Leadership Center, granting members access to outstanding professional development workshops. Check out the upcoming offerings from the OSU Leadership Center.

How well do you manage conflict? Conflict is a part of our daily lives. How we manage conflict impact has a direct impact on the quality, our work. Effectively dealing with and using conflict as a positive tool is a major component of success in current or future leadership roles. Register today for this October 3rd online workshop. For more information, or to register, click here. Jeff King, of the OSU Leadership Center is facilitating this workshop.

Learn how to "flex" your behavior based on various situations. DISCflex ™ helps increase professional success by providing insight into how an individual's behavior impacts the people around her/him. This workshop includes an on-line assessment, a report of results and a 360º view based on input from others you select to rate you. Plan to attend the OSU Leadership Center's October 10th workshop. Beth Flynn is facilitating this workshop For more information, or to register, click here.

According to the Gallup Organization, "we spend too much time focusing on our weaknesses, trying to make them stronger rather than recognizing our strengths." When you focus on your weaknesses, you miss out on utilizing what you do best for your organization. Join Beth Flynn of the OSU Leadership Center for this October 23rd workshop and learn about your strengths, and how to use them to increase your effectiveness as a leader. To register, or for more information click here.

Congratulations, you're advancing in your career. Yesterday, you were a co-worker with your peers, and now you're their boss. You are now responsible for the development of your former co-workers and the success of your department. Your relationships with your co-workers will change and this workshop will help you create a plan for building relationships. Join Tom Stewart of the OSU Leadership Center and learn how to successfully transition from co-worker to boss. For more information, or to register click here.

This workshop will focus on introverted leaders and will provide participants with a greater understanding of how one can play off of their introverted demeanor to their benefit. Participants will also complete the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MTBI) assessment to identify their preferred interaction style with the world. Join us on October 31st for this workshop, led by Keith Smith, PhD, click here for more information.

More upcoming workshops

If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in this event, please contact Beth Flynn at flynn.61@osu.edu or 614-292-3114. Requests made 10 days prior to the event will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is pleased to offer its members a wide variety of leadership opportunities, like our partnership with the OSU Leadership Center, through the Advancing Modern Professionals for Tomorrow Program. The program offers leadership opportunities at all levels to prepare leaders to take the next step in their professional careers. Learn more here.