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Leadership Excellence in an Ever-Changing Environment
Leadership has never held a more critical role than in today's fast-paced and ever-changing culture. Remaining innovative and agile within a multi-generational and technologically advanced workforce requires the ability to sustain leadership excellence.
The Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference brings together provocative thinkers from various fields who will share perspectives on leadership, identify best practices, and discuss how approaches change as the workforce evolves.
Registration for this exclusive, cross-domain learning opportunity is limited. Sign-up today and take the first step towards becoming "great at what you're good at."
Conference participants will receive a certificate of conference completion that will list the CPE* and CPU credits they are receiving for attending the conference. We are offering 1 CEU credit and 12 CPEU credits for those who attend the entire Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference.
*For CPE credits participants will need to sign in with Conference Staff before the start of each session.
The Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference brings together provocative thinkers from various fields who will share perspectives on leadership, identify best practices, and discuss how approaches change as the workforce evolves.
Registration for this exclusive, cross-domain learning opportunity is limited. Sign-up today and take the first step towards becoming "great at what you're good at."
Conference participants will receive a certificate of conference completion that will list the CPE* and CPU credits they are receiving for attending the conference. We are offering 1 CEU credit and 12 CPEU credits for those who attend the entire Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference.
*For CPE credits participants will need to sign in with Conference Staff before the start of each session.
The University of Connecticut School of Business is proud to introduce the inaugural Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference. Proceeds from the conference will be received by the UConn Foundation, Inc., and will benefit Leadership Education at the University of Connecticut's School of Business.
News and Updates
Conference Sells Out - Large Group Expected For The Inaugural Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference
April 20, 2013
The Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference has sold out and most of the largest companies in the region are sending employees to attend! The Conference will open with registration from 7:30am-9:00am in the Mohegan Sun Convention Center on Monday, April 29, 2013. With a great line-up of speakers, this event should be exceptional.
To our sponsors & attendees, thank you for your support!
2013 Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference Event Photos
April 20, 2013
The Geno Auriemma UCONN Leadership Conference has sold out and most of the largest companies in the region are sending employees to attend! The Conference will open with registration from 7:30am-9:00am in the Mohegan Sun Convention Center on Monday, April 29, 2013. With a great line-up of speakers, this event should be exceptional.
To our sponsors & attendees, thank you for your support!
2013 Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference Event Photos
New Panel - Leveraging Change To Succeed
April 10, 2013
Denis Nayden '76, '77 MBA, Managing Partner, Oak Hill Capital and Warde Manuel, UConn Athletic Director have been added to the Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference as part of a new panel, Leveraging Change to Succeed, that will discuss how in the world of business and sports, leaders need to handle change effectively. Denis and Warde join over 20 other influential UConn alumni, corporate partners, and faculty from the UConn School of Business to share their insights and perspectives on leadership in this two-day conference at Mohegan Sun on April 29th & 30th.
Conference participants will receive a certificate of conference completion along with 1 CEU credit and 12 CPEU credits.
Less than 10 seats remaining, register now!
April 10, 2013
Denis Nayden '76, '77 MBA, Managing Partner, Oak Hill Capital and Warde Manuel, UConn Athletic Director have been added to the Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference as part of a new panel, Leveraging Change to Succeed, that will discuss how in the world of business and sports, leaders need to handle change effectively. Denis and Warde join over 20 other influential UConn alumni, corporate partners, and faculty from the UConn School of Business to share their insights and perspectives on leadership in this two-day conference at Mohegan Sun on April 29th & 30th.
Conference participants will receive a certificate of conference completion along with 1 CEU credit and 12 CPEU credits.
Less than 10 seats remaining, register now!
Walmart Announces Plan To Spend $50 Billion on Products Made in America
January 15, 2013
Walmart, one of the Geno Auriemma - UConn Leadership Conference Presenting Sponsors, has announced that they will spend $50 billion dollars over the next ten years on new products - all made here in the U.S. This new commitment could create as many as 170,000 jobs in the United States.
Walmart CEO, Bill Simon, also stated that starting on Memorial Day, Walmart would guarantee a job to any veteran who was honorably discharged within the past year. While the company acknowledges that not every veteran will want to work in retail, everyone that does will be given a job. They predict that they will hire more than 100,000 veterans over the next five years.
The Geno-Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference is excited to have Mr. Simon as a keynote speaker to discuss the topic of Leading in a Time of Crises. He will address the critical role that leadership plays in ensuring organizations are ready for whatever comes next.
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January 15, 2013
Walmart CEO, Bill Simon, also stated that starting on Memorial Day, Walmart would guarantee a job to any veteran who was honorably discharged within the past year. While the company acknowledges that not every veteran will want to work in retail, everyone that does will be given a job. They predict that they will hire more than 100,000 veterans over the next five years.
The Geno-Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference is excited to have Mr. Simon as a keynote speaker to discuss the topic of Leading in a Time of Crises. He will address the critical role that leadership plays in ensuring organizations are ready for whatever comes next.
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