Executive Management Capstone

This capstone seminar, geared toward the CEO, Executive Director, Deputy Director or Department Director with ten or more years of experience, will allow attendees to share their experiences and participate in case studies similar to those listed in the Certified Management Executive (CME) Study Guide.  Areas of discussion include Dynamics of Housing Authorities, Ethics and the Expectations of Senior Management, Legal Issues, Lead vs. Manage, Behavior and Communication Styles, and Effective Decision Making. 

The Certified Management Executive (CME) exam will be conducted the following morning for those who would like to sit for the exam.

Who Should Attend
This seminar is designed for the CEO, Executive Director, Deputy Director or Department Director with ten or more years of experience.

Schedule

Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
Seminar runs from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Exam: Check-in - 8:00 a.m., Exam - 8:30-10:30 a.m. 

Agenda Topics

• Dynamics of Housing Authorities
  • Understanding Basic Concepts of Property Management
  • Large vs. Small Agencies
  • Regional Differences and Politics
  • Working with a Board of Directors and Other Stakeholders
  • Discussion
• Ethics and the Expectations of Senior Management
  • NAHRO Code of Conduct
  • Setting the Example
  • Case Studies
• Legal Issues
  • Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
  • Procurement
  • Financing and Budget           
• Lead vs. Manage
  • Managing Process and Leading People
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Crisis Management
  • Personnel Management/Resource Management
• Behavior and Communication Styles
  • Disc Model
  • Role Playing
• Effective Decision Making
  • Knowing What You Don’t Know
  • Staff Professional Development Needs

Certified Management Executive Examination Guide

• Click here for the CME Certification Examination Guide

2013 Seminars

Tuition

*Applicable to registrations submitted up to 30 days before the seminar start date