This dynamic program is perfect for aspiring executives and ambitious professionals eager
to rise to the top.

Through interactive modules, participants will explore leadership, strategic thinking, communication, and organizational culture. Each session provides practical insights and strategies for organizational success. The course equips leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in today’s dynamic business environment, fostering more effective and confident leaders ready to elevate their organizations.

Value of Investment: 

  • Leadership and Strategic Thinking: Developing a personal leadership style, strategic thinking, and understanding leadership versus management.
  • Effective Communication: Clear, proactive communication of vision and goals, with a focus on stakeholder engagement and crisis communication.
  • Change Management and Adaptive Leadership: Leading organizational change, fostering strong cultures, and motivating high-performance teams.

Return on Investment:

Develops a confident executive mindset, boosts strategic foresight, strengthens organizational resilience, and enhances leadership succession planning. 

Class Schedule:

Every Other Wednesdays, September 24th, 2025 - February 4th, 2026

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

September 24: What is Leadership to you? with Richard Poirier

October 8: Coaching for High Performance / Establishing Peak Performance with Steve Brewer

October 22: Compliance and Ethic with Richard Poirier

November 5: Motivating and Influencing - HR  with Kelly Hirn

November 19: Strategic Financial Analysis / Risk Management with Robert Walsh

December 3: Leading Change - HRs with Kelly Hirn

December 17: Adaptive Leadership and Leadership 360 with Richard Poirier

*Featuring Guest Speaker: Dr. Jeannie Worden, President, Northcentral Technical College

January 7: Establishing and Working with a High Performing Board with Steve Brewer

January 21: Strategic Thinking with Richard Poirier

February 4: Communication of Vision with Richard Poirier

Cost:

$3,499

Featuring Instructors:

Richard Poirier

Richard V Poirier, JD

Retired CEO, Church Mutual Insurance Group

 

 

Steve Brewer

Steve Brewer, DHSc, MBA, FAMPME, FACHE 

COO, GI Associates

 

 

Kelly Hirn

Kelly Hirn

Founder and CEO, Kelly Hirn-Transitional Leadership

 

 

Robert Walsh

Robert Walsh

CFO, SGW Architecture and Design