Professional Development Opportunities from WWU

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January 10, 2019
With each New Year, many organizations and professionals make a renewed commitment to the work that is in front of them and consider what professional development or training may give them that extra edge. 
 
The College of Business and Economics is providing two excellent and rare opportunities during the first quarter of the year that may be of interest to you or to colleagues you work with.  Both offer the opportunity to gain significant advantages and enhancements, and we hope you will consider them and share this information with others.
 
Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence
January 23, 2019 - Lynnwood Convention Center
 
The Disney Institute will present a full-day seminar that is transformative to how your organization performs.  The experts from Disney will draw from five powerful lessons in business, lessons carefully developed by the Disney organization in its never-ending pursuit of excellence — leadership, culture, service, brand, and innovation.
 
$399 with discounts for groups of 6 or more.
 
Find out more at:  http://www.wwu.edu/disney/
 
Certified Sustainability Practitioner Program, Advanced Edition
April 15-16, 2019 – Downtown Seattle
 
This is advanced training for future sustainability leaders.  Our partner has conducted these programs worldwide certifying more than 1700 Managers, CSOs and 90% of the FT 500 firms from 50 countries so far.  Upon successful completion of the course, participants will have the chance to complete a two-year sustainability plan that will qualify them for earning the globally recognized CSR-P Certification and become Certified Sustainability Practitioners.
 
$1290 - $1750 plus a 10% discount with code WWU10.
 
Find out more at:  https://cbe.wwu.edu/executive-education
 
Happy New Year!