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Building a Strong Foundation for the Future of Our Region
Fall 2014

Anderson Center Forums offer high-quality professional development for business people

Northland Foundation has tuition assistance available for interested participants from the region

 

Anderson Center logoThe Anderson Center provides a unique resource to executives, owners, and managers of businesses and nonprofit organizations in Greater Minnesota. Intensive, targeted trainings utilize small peer group settings guided by discussion leaders from the professional community. Thought-provoking conversation, break out activities, challenging questions, and decision-making are based on the case study method for maximum interaction and impact. The Northland Foundation has teamed with the Anderson Center to offer tuition assistance to participants from northeastern Minnesota. Nonprofit participants qualify for a 20 percent discount.

“The 7 Habits For Managers Forum I attended in June was a fantastic experience that changed the way I manage myself and others, and positively impacted both GPM and the great team I work with.” —Bob Gemuenden, GPM.

Some of the upcoming course offerings are listed below. The Anderson Center's website provides the full calendar.

Leading Change Forum November 17-19, St. Cloud, $2,250 per person. The Anderson Center’s Leading Change Forum has been approved for 10.75 (Business) recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute.

Operations Forum January 26-28, St. Cloud, $2,250 per person.

Strategy Forum March 23-27, St. Cloud, $5,000 for the first person, $4,000 for the second person, and $3,000 for additional persons from the same organization.

To learn more about the Forums, contact Venita Wilkes at the Anderson Center. The tuition assistance application is available on the EVENTS page of the Northland Foundation website.