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Leadership is a key ingredient to personal and institutional success yet cultivating strong and visionary leadership remains one of the greatest challenges facing the cultural sector.  What are the qualities and attributes of successful leaders and successful institutions?  How do you assess leadership in an institution and define leadership at the individual level?

 

Leadership in Cultural Organizations

November 6-10, 2006

 

Join the Cultural Management Program at the University of Victoria for this five-day immersion learning opportunity for professionals in all areas of the cultural sector.  Explore two parallel themes – personal leadership and institutional leadership.  This course will focus on contemporary challenges and issues impacting leadership in the cultural sector and examine strategies to cultivate institutional leadership and enhance personal leadership.  Participants will have the opportunity to explore these issues for their own institutions and themselves. 

Instructor: Gail Anderson

With almost 30 years of experience in the museum field, Gail Anderson brings an extensive knowledge and understanding of current issues, creative solutions, and diverse strategies for institutional success in the cultural sector. She helps position organizations for greater relevancy and success by assisting trustees, directors, and staff in facilitating strategic planning, organizational assessment and development, board development, and individual coaching.  Before beginning her own consulting business, she was deputy director of the Mexican Museum (San Francisco), vice president of Museum Management Consultants, chair of the graduate Department of Museum Studies at JFK University, assistant director of the Southwest Museum, and museum educator at the Museum of Northern Arizona

Please register by: October 6

 

Fee: $610, including a $60 materials fee (Canadian funds, credit and non-credit participation options)

 

For more details on this course:

http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp/courses/ha488m-leadership.aspx

 

 

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If you’re interested in our PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIZATION CERTIFICATE IN CULTURAL SECTOR LEADERSHIP see:

http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp/chsl.aspx#

 

 

Kerri Ward

Program Coordinator

Cultural Management Programs

Division of Continuing Studies

University of Victoria

T: (250) 721-6119

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