10/06/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/06/2025 14:26
The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is pleased to partner with The Ohio State University Leadership Center, granting members access to outstanding professional development workshops. Check out the upcoming offerings from the OSU Leadership Center.
According to the Gallup Organization, "we spend too much time focusing on our weaknesses, trying to make them stronger rather than recognizing our strengths." When you focus on your weaknesses, you miss out on utilizing what you do best for your organization. Join Jenny Cox of the OSU Leadership Center for this October 15th in-person workshop and learn about your strengths, and how to use them to increase your effectiveness as a leader. To register, or for more information click here.
Change, For Better or Worse? Change is both inevitable and frightening, but can also help increase a team's efficiency if handled correctly. Are you equipped with the necessary tools to effectively handle change within your team? Register for our October 23rd online workshop to discover your change style preference and learn how to recognize and understand others' change preferences to achieve more success in times of flux. For registration details and additional information visit us here.
How well do you manage conflict? Conflict is a part of our daily lives. How we manage conflict impact has a direct impact on the quality, our work. Effectively dealing with and using conflict as a positive tool is a major component of success in current or future leadership roles. Register today for this November 7th workshop. For more information, or to register, click here. Jeff King, of the OSU Leadership Center is facilitating this workshop.
How well are you managing the multi-generational workplace? Each generation has different views of how the workplace should operate, which offers businesses both opportunities and issues. By understanding the historical events that occurred during each generation, employees can gain a better understanding of generational work values and how to work together to achieve the greatest results. Join Beth Flynn, of the OSU Leadership Center for this November 13th workshop. For more information, click here.
Teamwork can be hard! Have you ever been frustrated with a team member and how they approach a task? Why they problem solve differently than you? Why some people think "inside the box" and others can't even "see the box"? This training will enhance your understanding of team dynamics in problem solving and increase group cohesion, effectiveness, and team building. Join Jessica Burns and Kenzie Johnston for this November 20th OSU Leadership Center workshop. Click here for more information or to register.
If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in this event, please contact Beth Flynn at flynn.61@osu.edu or 614-292-3114. Requests made 10 days prior to the event will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.
The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is pleased to offer its members a wide variety of leadership opportunities, like our partnership with the OSU Leadership Center, through the Advancing Modern Professionals for Tomorrow Program. The program offers leadership opportunities at all levels to prepare leaders to take the next step in their professional careers. Learn more here.