The Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute offers an integrated series of professional development institutes that develop critical skills at the supervisory, management, senior leadership, and local levels. We offer competency-based curricula utilizing proven practices delivered by engaging, highly experienced professionals. These training and education solutions build the capacity of individuals, teams, and organizations. 

Professional Development to Meet Your Needs

GEHLI uses existing models and custom-designed programs and services to create training designed to meet clients' and individuals' needs. We offer various assessments that individuals and organizations can use to create productive teams and improve their work-life environment. Each development program is highly interactive and features peer-to-peer learning, networking opportunities, and action plan development to foster sustainable personal and organizational improvement.

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Topics and Services Offered 

• Leadership assessments such as 360^o feedback, MBTI, DISC, EQ-i, StrengthFinders and Change Style Indicator, FourSight, etc. 
• Leadership practices, styles, and/or development
• Organizational development and culture
• Navigating and resolving conflict
• Change management
• Recruitment, retention, succession planning, and/or navigating personnel matters
• Coaching, feedback, and/or mentoring
• Performance management
• Delegation
• Emotional intelligence
• Strategic planning
• Critical thinking, problem-solving, and/or decision making
• Ethical leadership
• Fostering innovation
• Effective communication skills
• Difficult conversations
• Developing inclusive environments
• Navigating generational differences
• Building effective teams
• Collaborative Leadership
• Public speaking
• Time management, work-life balance, and/or self-care
• Leading with Grace
• And more!

Along with our standard training opportunities, consultation, planning, and facilitation services are available for organizations interested in short- and long-term training with our custom programs option.