September 22, 2015: Welcome Lunch and Orientation
12:00-1:00pm
Kathy Baron, Center for Workplace Development
October 20, 2015: Emotional Intelligence and Your Brain at Work
11:00am-1:00pm
Kathy Baron, Center for Workplace Development
October 27, 2015: Community Service Project
At Cradles to Crayons (optional)
December 9, 2015: Personal Branding I
10:00am-12:00pm
Nacie Carson, author of The Finch Effect: The Five Strategies to Adapt and Thrive in Your Working Life
January 21, 2016: Holiday Happy Hour/Social
5:00-7:00pm
January 27, 2016: Mentor Panel/lunch
12:00-1:30pm
This will be an opportunity for you to get to know the mentors and for them to get to know you! We’ll also go over the mentoring component guidelines and expectations and how a mentoring relationship can assist with your leadership goals.
February 11, 2016 : Coaching Workshop
2:00-3:30pm
Coaching is a process that realizes the potential of individuals and creates lasting change. The purpose of this session is to define your developmental, career, and professional goals and practice coaching each other using coaching tools. We will focus on how to ask powerful questions as you make progress to goals. You will also learn important coaching skills that you can use on yourself or with others.
March 7, 2016: The Power of Categories
11:00am-1:00pm
Presented by Professor Jon Hanson
March 16, 2016: Holiday Happy Hour/Social
5:30-6:30pm
March 24, 2016: Difficult Conversations
12:00-2:00pm
This workshop will review some strategies for raising challenging topics effectively.
May 4, 2016: Human Resources session w/ Kevin Moody
2:30-4:00pm
A Human Resources representative will lead a discussion about careers at HLS and at Harvard and discuss resources that are available to you as an internal hire.
May 13, 2016: Closing Ceremony and Reception
3:00-4:30pm
3rd Annual Emerging Leaders at HLS Closing Ceremony. Remarks from guest speakers including Dean Minow, Kevin Moody, and Keynote Speaker Matthew McMahan. Program to be followed by a light reception during which we will take a few photographs.