Date and Time
Wednesday Oct 2, 2013
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM CDT
Location
Career Resource Center, Grove Cultural Campus, 40 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Fees/Admission
Free for CRC Members, $10 fee for non-members
Contact Information
Kelly Clark, 847-295-5626
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Description
Presented by: Phil Gafka, Leap Associates, Inc.
It’s a new day and new rules are evolving in these challenging economic times. “Business as usual” doesn’t exist any longer. Whether your industry is down-sized, right-sized or capsized, where do you fit in today’s new economy? First and foremost, you must know yourself and you must know what you want life and your business to deliver to you.
This presentation will explore the self-leadership challenge and guide you to create a compelling vision of leadership for your business, your career and your life.
No matter what point you are in your professional journey, you need to know and understand how to develop your leadership possibilities.
In his presentation, Phil will explore:
• Leadership definition/characteristics/ traits
• Leadership Development
• The Formula for Success
• Seven steps to creating and achieving meaningful goals
Leaders get results – learn how to turn your potential into performance!
Prior to founding LEAP Associates, Inc. in 2008, Phil spent 31 years in the kitchen and bath industry. He was the President / CEO of two high-end appliance distributorships in the Midwest; additionally he was the Executive VP of a high-end kitchen studio and an architectural millwork and custom furniture manufacturer.
Phil has worked with organizations on management issues and strategic direction. Working with management and staff at all levels of an organization; he has facilitated the development of Strategic and Business Plans, Marketing Strategies, Leadership, Management and Sales Development skills.