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Two additional workshops will be held September 10-11.

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Offered by Wake Forest Executive Education, this acclaimed Leadership series continues in April and May with one-day workshops dedicated to professional development:

  • Leading Across Cultures and Generations | April 30
  • Leveraging a Growth Mindset for Personal, Team, and Organizational Success | May 1

Connect with the Executive Education team to learn about how these courses provide you with the tools to lead from a place of authenticity and confidence.

Participants can join each workshop individually or bundle for a discount to earn their Certificate in Leadership by the end of the year.

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