The Presidents’ Academy agenda/curriculum is designed to develop chapter presidents’ leadership potential in a way that has immediate benefits to them personally, to chapters they lead and the Fraternity as a whole. With sessions offered in both large and small group settings, you will meet more than 200 other presidents from around the country.
Here is a tentative agenda for the 2021 Academy:
January 15 - 7:00 p.m. ET (ends by 9:30 p.m.)
- Welcome, Expectations, State of the Fraternity
- Inspirational Leadership, Piotr Jakubowski, Drake (IA), Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer at nafas-Jakarta Air
- Organizational Purpose and Principles
- Small Group Introductions, Networking and Activities
January 16 – 1 p.m. ET (ends by 5:15 p.m.)
- Address by Onuka Ibe, Past Grand President
- Strategic Goal Setting
- Building Successful Teams Featuring Jeff Zych, DePaul (IL), Executive & Insurance Partner at IBM Services
- Incentivizing, Motivating and Accountability
- Leading Like a Facilitator
- Town Hall Q&A
- Small Group Teamwork, Activities and Networking
January 17 – 1 p.m. ET (ends by 4:15 p.m.)
- Strategic Planning Review
- Welcome Back, Grand President Tricia Smith
- Leadership Foundation Overview
- Navigating Difficult Conversations
- Closing Remark
- Small Group Teamwork, Activities and Networking
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