Leading Nonprofit/Nongovernmental Organizations

Developing effective and successful leadership competencies is a lifelong endeavor that begins with the self and evolves throughout the role changes we make within organizations. This course will examine and develop core self-competency with a focus on leading in an organization. Students will identify core behaviors and practices along with effective communication skills and problem-solving tools to effectively move operational and program missions forward. By identifying organizational structure, markers of healthy culture, and leadership for financial and fund-raising functions students will identify the leadership approach needed to accomplish their organization’s mission.