LEAD East End

Description

APPLY TODAY!
Space is limited so ACT NOW to take advantage of this substantial curriculum at a reduced price! All graduates will be recognized at the East End Awards Celebration.

PROGRAM DETAILS:

• Chamber Members Only
• Max 20 Participants
• Pricing: $1,250 per person
• 5 Month Program + Graduation Celebration
• 2 Hour Courses | 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
• At various East End business locations

BUILD RELATIONSHIP WITH TOMORROW’S LEADERS
L.E.A.D. East End supports up-and-coming professionals, taking their career to the next level by providing educational opportunity to leverage their talents and involvement to positively impact the East End community. It is a series of five sessions led by community and business leaders from the East End.

This member exclusive program is designed to provide the participants:

• Tools to be an effective leader.
• Understanding the different areas of business and how they work together.
• Clarity on how every organization is the sum of all the parts.
• An awareness of East End community history and opportunities.
• Opportunity to establish relationships with community and business leaders.
• Personal insights and learnings from experienced professionals.

APPLICATION & SELECTION

• Applications must be completed and returned to the Chamber no later than July 5, 2019.
• Applications are available online at www.eecoc.org/eebu
• All applicants must meet all eligibility requirements and be approved by the Chamber Board of Directors.
• 20 qualified class members to be selected by July 8, 2019.

• L.E.A.D East End Class of 2019 Presented by (Your Company Logo)

• Opportunity for a company representative to speak at various events during program
• Enroll 2 participate in the program
• Opportunity to host session day at site
• Reinforce the impact of your organization by sharing a collateral piece with participants
• Present remarks of Opening and Graduation Program

• L.E.A.D East End Class of 2019 Supported by (Your Company Logo)

• Opportunity to host session day at site
• Enroll 1 participate in the program
• Opportunity for a company representative to speak at various events during program
• Reinforce the impact of your organization by sharing a collateral piece with participants

• L.E.A.D East End Class of 2019 Supported by (Your Company Name)

• Reinforce the impact of your organization by sharing a collateral piece with participants

SPEAKERS:
MAURICE NASSAR, Emergent Partners, LLC
TODD STEWART, Gulf Winds International, Inc

LOCATION:
Gulf Winds International, Inc

• Explanation of the difference between leadership and management and applying both principles.
• What constitutes good leadership and good management and discussion of the context within which both are evaluated.
• Being a good listener
• Understanding what you are leading/managing

EAST END “PAST” HISTORY
Mr. Mckinney’s Historic Houston SPEAKERS:
CLAUDIA AGUIRRE, BakerRipley
TROY ELMOR, Sandler Training

LOCATION:
BakerRipley
4410 Navigation, Houston, TX 77011

• Discussion of examples of good and bad customer service.
• Creating organizational service expectations and assessing success.
• Managing first impressions and perspective and developing trust.
• Applying customer service principles internally.

EAST END HISTORY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Felix Fraga, Former City Council Member & East End Legend SPEAKERS:
PKF OF TEXAS

LOCATION:
New Hope Housing
3315 Harrisburg Boulevard, Suite 400

• Overview of basic reports and analytics that are important to all businesses (such as financial reporting and typical internal reporting).
• Looking beyond the numbers, what constitutes good analytics.
• Using analytics and reports to improve business functions.
• Applying analytical, quantitative analysis to situations where it previously did not exist.

EAST END CULTURAL/ARTS HISTORY
GONZO 247
SPEAKERS:
SIDNEY LACEY, Lacey Newday Consulting, LLC
ROGER WALTER, Port Houston

LOCATION:
Port Houston

• Basics of Human Resources and benefits.
• The importance of Human Resources and how HR benefits the business
• Understanding how the business functions and how to sync with HR compliance

EAST END HISTORY: SHIP CHANNEL/BAYOU
PORT HOUSTON
 

• Presentations from East End community and/or business leaders focusing on how they achieved business success in the East End.

EAST END POLITICAL HISTORY
Brigadier General Rick Noriega
Former State Representative & CEO Ronald McDonald House