Posted 4/4/2006
Where: McMenamin's Old St. Francis School - Downtown Bend
When: Thursday, April 13th, 5:00 – 7:30 pm
Cost: $15 for EDCO and OEF members; $25 for non-members
FEATURING CAROLYN MCKNIGHT - DIRECTOR OF MBA PROGRAMS
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
"The Mythology of Leadership: What's Your Story?"
Carolyn McKnight oversees the execution of the new MBA+ curriculum in the School of Business Administration at Portland State University. Carolyn is also an acknowledged figure in the area of corporate leadership and organizational development for over 25 years. Before joining the School of Business Administration, she was Vice President of Organizational and Personal Development at Planar Systems in Beaverton, OR where she led executive and leadership development, human resources, and corporate efforts to embed intentional culture. She earlier worked for Tektronix as Director of International Human Resources, and spent four additional years managing a private consulting practice focused on large scale change efforts with high-tech multi-national clients.
At Portland State University she is responsible for executing the "360-degree assessments" and individual coaching that MBA+ candidates receive as an integral part of their graduate business degree experience. McKnight also teaches a new class in Leadership Assessment and Development and leads the Office of Graduate Business Programs. Declaring that a mastery of emotional intelligence is as important as traditional business school skills, if not more so in today’s marketplace, Carolyn is leading the nation’s first program to integrate leadership development and management of innovation into the MBA experience.
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