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Course Schedule
| Class | Concentration | Date | Location | Instructors | Enroll |
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| Leading High Performance Teams | Leadership & Management | 08/27/2025 08/28/2025 | UT Campus | John Daly Kristie Loescher |
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| Negotiation and Collaborative Decision Making | Leadership & Management | 09/03/2025 09/04/2025 | UT Campus | Janet Dukerich Gaylen Paulson |
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| Women Who Mean Business | Leadership & Management | 09/18/2025 03/27/2026 | UT Campus | Gay Gaddis Lynn Utter |
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| Advocacy, Influence, and Power | Leadership & Management | 09/22/2025 09/26/2025 | UT Campus | John Daly David Harrison Katie Pritchett Gaylen Paulson |
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| Decision Quality: Make the Right Choice Every Time | Strategic Decision and Risk Management | 09/29/2025 09/30/2025 | UT Campus or Live Online | Eric Bickel Marcy Conn |
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| Leading Strategic Decision Making | Strategic Decision and Risk Management | 10/01/2025 10/02/2025 | UT Campus or Live Online | Eric Bickel Marcy Conn |
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| Leading Change | Leadership & Management | 10/08/2025 10/09/2025 | UT Campus or Live Online | John Daly Luis Martins |
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| Human Biases in Decision Making: Avoiding the Traps | Strategic Decision and Risk Management | 10/20/2025 10/21/2025 | UT Campus or Live Online | Eric Bickel Katherine Weller |
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| Scenarios and Forecasting: Planning for Uncertainty | Strategic Decision and Risk Management | 10/22/2025 10/23/2025 | Live Online | Eric Bickel Bruce Judd |
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| Developing Your Leadership Approach and Style | Leadership & Management | 11/10/2025 11/14/2025 | Rowling Hall, UT Campus | Gaylen Paulson Don Ruse Luis Martins Melissa Murphy Paul Green |
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| Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers | Finance & Accounting | 12/08/2025 12/09/2025 | UT Campus | Brian Lendecky James (Jim) Nolen |
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| Decision Quality: Make the Right Choice Every Time | Strategic Decision and Risk Management | On Demand | Online | Eric Bickel Bruce Judd |
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| Leading Strategic Decision Making | Strategic Decision and Risk Management | On Demand | Online | Eric Bickel Bruce Judd |
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| Modeling and Analytics for Strategic Insight | Strategic Decision and Risk Management | On Demand | Online | Eric Bickel Robert Hammond |
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| Cultivating Ethical Company Culture | Leadership & Management | On Demand | Online | Cara Biasucci Robert Prentice |
Resources
Push and Pull: Understanding Resistance to Change
Push and Pull: Understanding Resistance to Change
Understanding how your team works allows you to anticipate resistance before starting a change initiative.
Creating a Common Language Around Workplace Ethics
Creating a Common Language Around Workplace Ethics
Fostering a solid culture of strong workplace ethics requires a shared lingo around how to behave ethically.
Making Sense of Financial Metrics: Finding Value in the Numbers
Making Sense of Financial Metrics: Finding Value in the Numbers
Simple approaches can determine how much value a firm is creating by looking at its financial statements.