CMCC Leadership Programs

ICYMI: In the most recent Thrive session, Janet Bates, Client Solutions Manager with JE Dunn Construction Company, discussed how COVID-19 didn’t break anything…it simply exposed uncomfortable truths. She also provided an informative update on the issues our society faces in the workplace, school and childcare. Read the follow up article to learn more highlights from the presentation!

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Many of these things can be accomplished by participating in our Leadership programs!

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“Productivity isn’t about how many things you checked off your list or how many hours you worked,” says Laura Stack, productivity speaker and founder and CEO of Leadership USA. “Productivity is about the results you were able to achieve in the time you spent.”

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And they're off! Today is the first day of our Fall 2018 Leadership Discovery Class. Today, they are meeting with Jean Meeks-Koch Ph.D, who is the CEO and Founder of Positively People, our Training Sponsor.

We are so excited for all of the leaders this class will get to meet and the experience they will gain from this program!

On Thursday, June 14, the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce celebrated the graduation of the Leadership Charleston Class of 2018. For more than 44 years, Leadership Charleston has been identifying and developing leaders in our community, producing over 2000 graduates that have become leaders in local, regional and global industries, legislative appointments and civic stewardship.

Thank you 2018 Chamber Chairman of the Board, Mark Lattanzio, who spoke to Leadership Discovery class yesterday.

Mark is currently President & CEO of the Charleston Region for SunTrust and has over 30 years of experience in the banking industry.

He shared some great insight with the class, from professional principals and information about our region to leadership advice.

Mark’s Leadership Advice:
- Find something you enjoy doing (the business will follow)
- Listening skills are paramount to quality leadership
- Learn to accept well-intentioned criticism

Learn more about Leadership Discovery: https://www.charlestonchamber.org/leadershipdiscovery/

Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce

They surround you with other leaders

Leadership training programs allow you to study how leadership ideas have emerged and changed over time, helping you make sense of the often conflicting ideas about leadership that cause so much confusion. You’ll also get the opportunity to network with other leaders, and to draw on their experiences.

Leadership Discovery allows you to connect with five community leaders and build strong peer relationships with peer leaders. Apply today! https://www.charlestonchamber.org/leadershipdiscovery/

Ten Reasons to Take a Leadership Training Course | AllBusiness.com A good leadership training course can help you improve your leadership skills and transform your organization from good to great.

Applications are open until February 15 for the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce 2018 class of Leadership Discovery. Join us to hear from five featured leaders on their story. You will also be provided with a DiSC assessment and we will wrap up the program with a business etiquette dinner. Find out more on the link below..

Leadership Discovery - Charleston Metro Chamber Leadership Discovery is an innovative and skills-based leadership program that will allow emergent business owners and community leaders to learn from experienced regional leaders. Build strong peer relationships, community connections and valuable leadership skills in this accelerated team-based pr...

Thank you to Erin Dhand of South Carolina Ports Authority for taking the 2018 leadership class on a tour of the Wando Welch terminal. Before our tour, we talked about economic impact and learned that 1 in 11 SC jobs are related to the Port.