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	Course: Leading Through Complexity Homeland Security Certificate Program September 10, 2012 Online & On Campus | Metroplex Building Register>>> Note: This certificate is non-credit but it does qualify for continuing education units.

Course Description:
Have you noticed how traditional approaches to leadership are becoming less effective? Or how much complexity your team will need to master over the next 5 years? How will you prepare your workers for jobs that do not yet exist and for an economy that is just emerging? The need for complex leadership has never been greater in public service or private enterprise. This unique course will give you an edge to insure your organization is future-ready.

Learning Outcomes: participants will learn to:
:: Relate complexity science to dynamic leadership challenges
:: Explain how complexity requires organizations to focus on emergent networks, not just silos
:: Assess your own leadership behavior in contexts of complexity
:: Apply the concepts directly to a current organization challenge

The Entire Class Meets:
September 10, 2012: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Online & On Campus
September 11 and beyond, 2012 | Online via Blackboard

Course Hours: 12 contact hours or 1.2 CEUs

Program Format: Online & On Campus

Course Fee: $295

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Upcoming Courses:
Culture and the Philosophy of Terrorism

*The Homeland Security Certificate is issued with successful completion of any three course offerings. The Advanced Certificate in Homeland Security is issued with successful completion of all five course offerings.

Instructor: Jay Gary, Ph.D.

Dr. Jay Gary joined the faculty of the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship in 2003. He is an assistant professor who directs the Strategic Foresight program, which helps students from the MBA to doctoral level master the art of foresight in both business and community contexts. He also serves as the program director of the M.A. in Strategic Foresight and directs the Christian Futures network.

Before coming to Regent, Dr. Gary served more than two decades as a strategy consultant to nonprofit, public and private enterprises. In addition, throughout the '90s, he worked as a "millennial consultant" helping communities mark their passage into the 21st century. In 1994, he penned the first inspiration book on how to mark Christ’s 2,000th jubilee in a meaningful way.

From 1986 to 1989, Dr. Gary served as a conference planner with the Lausanne movement, a network launched by Billy Graham. Before 1986, he worked as a pastor to college students, a mission educator and a magazine editor.