100337 - Mid-Atlantic Public Works Institute – Session IV

Overview

Session IV: Executive Leadership
To be a truly effective leader in today’s "what-have-you-done-for-me-lately" world actually requires the long view. Long term planning, a systems perspective, strategic thinking, and ethical decision-making are skills that the most visionary leaders of history possessed. This session provides insight into these skills. 

Specific topics covered are: 

• Presentation skills 
• Organizational self-assessment 
• APWA Accreditation 
• Equipment and fleet management 
• Strategic planning 
• Policy development and implementation 
• Creating and growing sustainable communities 
• Leveraging resources with other entities 
• Systems thinking within public works 
• Data based decision making in public works 
• Succession planning  

Applies Towards the Following Certificates/Programs

• Mid-Atlantic Public Works Institute (MPWI) - Certificate of Completion : Session IV