'Leading People' Registration is Now Open! See Below for More Details

 

 

Now Open for Enrollment!

Leading People is designed for leaders serving as a supervisor of one or more team members. Over six weeks, supervisors will gain essentials skills for empowering, enabling, and developing others while focusing on the core values of Excellence, Integrity, and Respect as well as Aspire Auburn’s leadership principles for supervisors.  

Through guided sessions and interactive discussions, supervisors will learn from and with their peers as we explore leadership concepts and best practices. Active participation and commitment to personal growth are essential for successful completion of this course. 

Pilot Program Graduates

Human Resource Development extends our gratitude to the 35 employees from all three governance groups (Faculty, Staff, and A&P) who volunteered their time over six weeks to pilot this program. Their valuable feedback has enhanced the learning experience for future cohorts.

Program Specifics

Aspire Auburn’s Leading People program empowers supervisors with the necessary tools and skills to lead their team members to: 

  • Feel a sense of ownership in Auburn University's success 

  • Take pride in their work 

  • Have a sense of purpose 

  • Be empowered to do the necessary work 

  • Recognize the value they bring to Auburn University 

Review the syllabus for more information.

  • Articulate and apply Auburn University core values. 

  • Strengthen and improve effective methods to encourage, enable, and develop employees. 

  • Apply the foundational skill necessary to effectively lead people. 

This course will consist of 17 hours of in-person training by experienced Auburn University instructors, and no more than seven hours of self-paced training. The schedule includes six weeks of in-person sessions and completion of the self-paced learning path, “Getting to Know Federal & State Laws and Auburn Policies.” Each week, supervisors will engage in two classes spanning a 3-hour time block.  

Schedule

  • First class (75 minutes) 

  • 15-minute break 

  • Second class (75 minutes) 

Enrollment for Leading People opened on Dec. 12.

Prior to going to the enrollment site, we highly encourage you to carefully review How to Enroll in Aspire Auburn: Leading People.  

For questions, contact us at aspire@auburn.edu.  

Last updated: 12/12/2024