Understanding Before Doing: Leadership

If you are a leader, a program manager, a project lead, or are a subject matter expert contributing to the success of a team - this workshop is for you. This workshop will introduce you to a fresh approach to leadership, a new approach to planning, and reinforce the importance of project management to help your team succeed in current and future endeavors. The Leadership Session will introduce you to a leadership approach grounded in humility, authenticity, and a positive mental attitude. Competent leadership realizes organizational success, effective planning, effective project management, and project success. This session will provide a fresh perspective on leadership to help shape positive work environments and allow teams to thrive.

Guest Speaker: Rudy Salcido

Rudy Salcido is an experienced leader with over 28 years of leadership experience as a United States Marine Corps Officer. He has a background in directing, project management, and instruction, with expertise in leading operational cross-functional teams and implementing effective change. Rudy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Arizona, a Master of Arts in Administrative Leadership from the University of Oklahoma, and is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP)® by the Project Management Institute. He currently serves as a Project Manager with the Data Science Institute, University of Arizona, planning and overseeing multiple projects.

PDU Value: 1.0 Power Skills

Agenda

5:30 PM Doors Open/ Networking

6:00 PM Dinner

6:20 PM Chapter Announcments, Introductions

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Presentation