Science of Leadership
Note: This workshop is available on a corporate basis only. For information on the benefits of WPI's corporate training, contact Sharon Deffely, Director of Corporate and Professional Education, at +1-508-831-5635; or email sdeffely@wpi.edu.
WPI's The Science of Leadership Workshop was developed for leaders to help them understand the need for transformation in today's economic age. This intense and interactive learning experience incorporates lectures, group discussions and examples to ensure that theory is always tied to real-world applications.
Participants will receive an in-depth introduction to the Science of Leadership needed for directing your organization's required transformation by connecting systems thinking with the theories of variation, knowledge and psychology.
Key Topics Include:
- Key Elements of Any Transformation Process
- Adopting a Systems Perspective
- Traditional Model of Variation vs. a Systems Model of Variation
- Questions to address via Systems Thinking
- Critical Role of Statistical Methods
- Basic Procedure for Improving A System
- Model of the Healthy Work Environment
- The System of Profound Knowledge
- Attributes of a Leader
Who Should Attend
Executives, managers, department heads and other top leaders in your organization!
