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Foundations Series
To effectively grow and evolve a business over time, business leaders need to develop an enhanced capacity to think and lead strategically in every area of business. The Foundations Series, which consists of 6 individual modules, provides business professionals with an in-depth understanding of the functional building blocks used to build a successful organization. The Foundations Series is a natural extension to the Managers’ Forum.

Program Objectives
  • Explore business fundamentals in-depth

  • Provide insight and pragmatic solutions to complex business challenges

  • Develop leadership and management skills for cross-functional organizational benefit

  • Create a professional network of long lasting relationships to benefit individual and organizational growth

Program Details - Modules Listed Below    
Foundations of Marketing Application PDF Brochure
The six session program uses a combination of case study methods, lectures, group discussions, and
presentations to illustrate tactical and strategic marketing concepts.
Foundations of Leadership – Situational Leadership® Application PDF Brochure
Situational Leadership® is the most prevalent leadership system used in the world – and has been for over 40 years. The Anderson Entrepreneurial Center is proud to bring this workshop for effective leadership to Central Minnesota.
Foundations of Finance; Foundations of Operations; Foundations of Information Technology; Foundations of Human Resources
Look for upcoming modules to the Foundations Series. These modules are currently under development.    
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Program Manager
Each Foundations Series module is lead and facilitated by an independent business leader within central Minnesota. Each Program Manager brings extensive industry experience related to their respective modules as well as notable educational credentials from leading universities around the country.

Target Audience
This program is geared toward Managers’ Forum Alumni and business professionals within small to large-sized organizations.

Program Fee
The program fees range from $1,500 to $1,000 depending on the module and organizational commitment.

Program Schedule
Each Foundations Series module is offered periodically. Please see related brochures.

Admissions
To register or for additional information, please contact the Anderson Entrepreneurial Center.

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Programs, dates, fees, and faculty are subject to change. It is the policy of the Anderson Entrepreneurial Center to make any admissions and employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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