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<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Resid ential <strong>Program</strong>s<br />

The <strong>Schulich</strong><br />

<strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

2006<br />

SUMMER SESSION: JUNE 11–23<br />

FALL SESSION: NOVEMBER 5–17<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre (SEEC)<br />

ranked #1 world wide for open enrolment programs<br />

Attend our award-winning <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

that provides a balanced approach to learning<br />

strategic leadership skills and personal wellness.


The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong> 2006<br />

This two-week residential program takes place in <strong>Schulich</strong>’s state-<strong>of</strong>-the-art<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Learning Centre, The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong>, <strong>York</strong> <strong>University</strong>,<br />

4700 Keele Street, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3<br />

PROGRAM SCHEDULE<br />

Summer Session: June 11-23, 2006<br />

NINE CORE LEARNING MODULES:<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

Enhancing Your Critical<br />

Thinking Skills<br />

Building the Foundation<br />

<strong>of</strong> Successful Leadership<br />

Developing & Implementing<br />

a Strategic Mindset<br />

Financial Analysis &<br />

Decision Making<br />

Effective Negotiation Skills<br />

Marketing & Brand Management<br />

Strategic Portfolio Management<br />

WEEK 1<br />

9:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.<br />

SUNDAY<br />

June 11<br />

Check-in:<br />

2-4 p.m.<br />

Introduce<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Team Project<br />

Group<br />

Formation &<br />

Info Session<br />

4:30-5:30 p.m.<br />

MONDAY<br />

June 12<br />

MODULE 1<br />

Enhancing<br />

Your Critical<br />

Thinking<br />

Skills<br />

TUESDAY<br />

June 13<br />

MODULE 2<br />

Building the<br />

Foundation<br />

<strong>of</strong> Successful<br />

Leadership<br />

WEDNESDAY<br />

June 14<br />

MODULE 3<br />

Part 1<br />

Developing &<br />

Implementing<br />

a Strategic<br />

Mindset<br />

THURSDAY<br />

June 15<br />

MODULE 3<br />

Part 2<br />

Developing &<br />

Implementing<br />

a Strategic<br />

Mindset<br />

FRIDAY<br />

June 16<br />

MODULE 4<br />

Financial<br />

Analysis &<br />

Decision<br />

Making<br />

SATURDAY<br />

June 17<br />

MODULE 5<br />

9 a.m.-12 p.m.<br />

Effective<br />

Negotiation<br />

Skills<br />

FREE TIME<br />

■<br />

Developing Your Communication<br />

& Presentation Skills<br />

Personal Wellness & Lifestyle Consultation<br />

■<br />

Moving Your Organization<br />

into the Future<br />

FOUR SPECIAL PROGRAM<br />

FEATURES:<br />

Special Speakers & Topics<br />

7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.<br />

Special<br />

Speaker on:<br />

Key Strategy<br />

in Healthy<br />

Living<br />

Special<br />

Speaker on:<br />

Canada and<br />

The Global<br />

Marketplace<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Team Project<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Team Project<br />

Special<br />

Speaker on:<br />

The Challenge<br />

<strong>of</strong> Managing<br />

Dilemmas<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Team Project<br />

Special<br />

Group<br />

Dinner<br />

FREE TIME<br />

Note: Saturday noon, June<br />

17 to Sunday noon, June 18<br />

is free time. Participants are<br />

free to leave the campus<br />

during this weekend break to<br />

attend to personal matters.<br />

Four special speakers will share<br />

their business insights with<br />

practical application.<br />

Personalized Leadership Assessment and Coaching<br />

Personalized Leadership<br />

Assessment and Coaching<br />

An in-depth analysis <strong>of</strong> leadership<br />

behaviours, followed by<br />

personalized coaching.<br />

Personal Wellness & Lifestyle<br />

Consultation<br />

Custom design personal fitness<br />

and diet program by health and<br />

fitness experts.<br />

Strategic Opportunity Challenge<br />

A team project with other<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essionals to apply knowledge<br />

in a real-world competition.<br />

WEEK 2<br />

9:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.<br />

7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.<br />

SUNDAY<br />

June 18<br />

FREE TIME<br />

MODULE 5<br />

1:00-4:30 p.m.<br />

Effective<br />

Negotiation<br />

Skills<br />

Week 1 Review<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Team Project<br />

MONDAY<br />

June 19<br />

MODULE 6<br />

Marketing<br />

& Brand<br />

Management<br />

Special<br />

Speaker on:<br />

Where in the<br />

World is the<br />

World Going<br />

TUESDAY<br />

June 20<br />

MODULE 7<br />

Strategic<br />

Portfolio<br />

Management<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Team Project<br />

WEDNESDAY<br />

June 21<br />

MODULE 8<br />

Developing Your<br />

Communication<br />

& Presentation<br />

Skills<br />

Personal Wellness & Lifestyle Consultation<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Team Project<br />

Personalized Leadership Assessment and Coaching<br />

THURSDAY<br />

June 22<br />

MODULE 9<br />

Moving Your<br />

Organization<br />

into the Future<br />

Strategic<br />

Opportunity<br />

Challenge:<br />

Presentation<br />

Preparation<br />

FRIDAY<br />

June 23<br />

Group<br />

Presentation<br />

to Panels<br />

<strong>Program</strong><br />

Summation<br />

Graduation<br />

Ceremony &<br />

Luncheon<br />

Register now for June session. <strong>Program</strong> registration on page 13.<br />

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PROGRAM DURATION:<br />

9 MODULES<br />

13 DAYS<br />

■<br />

A balanced curriculum<br />

that packs management<br />

concepts, practical<br />

application, leadership<br />

development and<br />

personal wellness into<br />

13 powerful days<br />

■<br />

Top-calibre instructors<br />

with extensive business<br />

experience and outstanding<br />

track records in the<br />

classroom<br />

■<br />

Real-world application<br />

that begins from Day One<br />

through the Strategic<br />

Opportunity Challenge<br />

■<br />

World-class learning<br />

environment and<br />

accommodations<br />

including an on-campus<br />

fitness centre<br />

Aim high.<br />

Achieve more.<br />

“My <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

materials continue to be a resource<br />

for me – even a year after taking<br />

the program. I recently developed<br />

a strategic plan that was a textbook<br />

case <strong>of</strong> using the course materials.”<br />

Mike Herniak, M.A.<br />

VP, General Marketing, Ford <strong>of</strong> Canada<br />

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A MESSAGE FROM OUR<br />

PROGRAM DIRECTOR<br />

Leadership and strategy are the<br />

core competencies <strong>of</strong> successful<br />

managers who absorb cues from<br />

the environment, anticipate<br />

change and mobilize their team<br />

for successful action.<br />

Designed to empower you<br />

to be a true leader, the <strong>Schulich</strong><br />

Residential <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

covers core executive skills that<br />

will significantly enhance your<br />

leadership abilities.<br />

NINE CORE LEARNING MODULES<br />

MODULE 1<br />

Enhancing Your Critical Thinking Skills<br />

Instructor: Pat Bradshaw, Ph.D.<br />

Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong><br />

The mark <strong>of</strong> an effective organizational leader is one<br />

who can solve problems, identify opportunities and<br />

drive innovations forward.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Developing an opportunity-seeking mindset<br />

throughout your organization<br />

■ Critical thinking and problem-solving approaches<br />

■ Techniques to enhance personal creativity and<br />

critical thinking<br />

■ Achieving product, service and operational<br />

innovation breakthroughs<br />

■ Developing concrete action plans to make<br />

a leadership difference<br />

■ Parlaying new ideas into viable business<br />

opportunities<br />

This intensive and interactive<br />

program is consistently rated as<br />

a “life-changing experience”<br />

for managers and executives who<br />

aim high in their careers. Start<br />

planning today to participate in<br />

this program <strong>of</strong>fered in June and<br />

November. You will achieve more!<br />

Rhona G. Berengut, MBA<br />

<strong>Program</strong> Director<br />

The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

MODULE 2<br />

Building the Foundation <strong>of</strong><br />

Successful Leadership<br />

Instructor: Joseph Sherren, CSP<br />

President, Ethos Enterprises Inc.<br />

Learn what behaviours separate top-performing<br />

executives from marginal managers.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Leadership behaviours <strong>of</strong> highly effective leaders<br />

■ Evaluating your current strengths and weaknesses<br />

as a leader<br />

■ The 4 key foundations <strong>of</strong> successful team leadership<br />

■ Leading and managing individuals: overachievers,<br />

underachievers, mavericks and conformists<br />

■ Adapting your leadership style for maximum<br />

influence and effectiveness<br />

■ Strategies to enhance team problem-solving,<br />

innovation and cooperation<br />

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MODULE 3<br />

Developing & Implementing<br />

a Strategic Mindset<br />

Instructor: Rhona G. Berengut, MBA<br />

Principal, SIGMA Strategic Solutions Inc. and <strong>Program</strong> Director<br />

Part 1: DEVELOPING A STRATEGIC MINDSET<br />

Think strategically in view <strong>of</strong> your unique role in your<br />

organization’s growth.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

Conducting a comprehensive situation analysis<br />

Developing a vision map and course <strong>of</strong> action<br />

Clarifying critical success factors<br />

Relating individual goals to organizational goals<br />

Managing strategic initiatives<br />

Part 2: STRATEGIC MINDSET IMPLEMENTATION<br />

Use your strategic thinking skills to develop<br />

and deploy strategy at the business unit and<br />

organizational levels.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Clarifying your core competencies<br />

■ Creating a SWOT Analysis<br />

■ Applying strategic planning frameworks<br />

■ Transition Mapping and creating strategic plans<br />

■ Effective implementation and leadership<br />

MODULE 4<br />

Financial Analysis & Decision Making<br />

Instructor: Ingrid McLeod-Dick, MBA, FCA<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Corporate Finance, <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong><br />

Strengthen your strategic financial decision-making<br />

skills with understanding <strong>of</strong> the relationship between<br />

financial outcomes and the choices you make.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Understanding the strategic plan from a financial<br />

perspective<br />

■ Interpreting corporate and annual reports<br />

■ Using financial ratios to measure pr<strong>of</strong>itability,<br />

liquidity and business performance<br />

■ Relating financial information to strategic<br />

management<br />

■ Illustrating the financial analysis methods used<br />

in operating, investing, and financing decisions<br />

MODULE 5<br />

Effective Negotiation Skills<br />

Instructor: David Whitehead, Ph.D.<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong>, Brock <strong>University</strong><br />

Master the interpersonal skills, negotiating tactics<br />

and communication techniques used by pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

negotiators.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Analysing your negotiating style<br />

■ The negotiating process and effective negotiating<br />

behaviours<br />

■ Planning for win-win outcomes with others<br />

■ Power-based “hardball” and problem-solving<br />

“s<strong>of</strong>tball” strategies<br />

■ Working across departmental, organizational and<br />

cultural boundaries<br />

■ Third party assistance in resolving conflicts<br />

■ Steps to achieving a collaborative working<br />

environment<br />

MODULE 6<br />

Marketing & Brand Management<br />

Instructor: Alan C. Middleton, Ph.D.<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Director, <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre<br />

Sharpen your marketing vision with particular focus on<br />

the importance <strong>of</strong> building a brand in a crowded and<br />

complex marketplace.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Marketing concepts and planning process<br />

■ Analysing market and competitive forces driving<br />

your industry<br />

■ Creating brand advantage and brand equity<br />

■ Identifying strategic marketplace opportunities<br />

■ Leveraging new marketing and sales channels<br />

■ Developing strategic marketing alliances<br />

HOW TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE:<br />

Complete the <strong>Program</strong> Registration and fax to the<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre at 416.360.6105<br />

or register online at www.seec.executiveprogram.ca.<br />

If you have questions pertaining to the course content,<br />

please call Rhona Berengut, <strong>Program</strong> Director at<br />

416.736.5079. Toll free 1.800.667.9380.<br />

Email: rberengu@schulich.yorku.ca.<br />

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MODULE 7<br />

Strategic Portfolio Management<br />

Instructor: Kathryn Pottruff, PMP, MPM<br />

President, Global Projectives Inc.<br />

Optimize your portfolio management by selecting and<br />

prioritizing projects and effectively managing your<br />

Project Managers.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Aligning projects with strategy<br />

■ Selecting and prioritizing projects to optimize<br />

portfolio performance<br />

■ Understanding and Managing <strong>Program</strong>s, Projects<br />

and Portfolios<br />

■ Assessing resource capability<br />

MODULE 8<br />

Developing Your Communication<br />

& Presentation Skills<br />

Instructor: Elizabeth-Anne Walker<br />

Principal, Chrysalis Creative Marketing<br />

Engage your audience with practical skills to plan, and<br />

execute presentations with authority and impact.<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Analysing your own presentation and communication style<br />

■ Communication approaches for different audiences<br />

■ Organizing the persuasive presentation<br />

■ Using voice and non-verbal cues to your advantage<br />

■ How and when to involve your audience<br />

■ Using audio-visual supports<br />

■ How to practise for presentation success<br />

■ Managing group interaction and questions<br />

“ I started to look for a program that <strong>of</strong>fers<br />

good value, is innovative and has a 21st<br />

century curriculum, that has to be current,<br />

real world and fun. I really enjoyed the people<br />

aspect; the faculty staff never hesitated to<br />

share their knowledge with us. I’m really glad<br />

that I’ve attended the <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong><br />

<strong>Program</strong>.”<br />

Patricia Goh<br />

Director, IS&T Audit, Scotiabank<br />

“ My pr<strong>of</strong>essional career as a business executive<br />

has been greatly enhanced by spending the<br />

two weeks with my colleagues and facilitators.<br />

This program <strong>of</strong>fers a well-balanced approach,<br />

both from a pr<strong>of</strong>essional and personal well<br />

being perspective.”<br />

Dulcie Pinto, Vice-President<br />

Bank <strong>of</strong> Nova Scotia<br />

MODULE 9<br />

Moving Your Organization into the Future<br />

Instructor: Hubert Saint-Onge<br />

Principal, Saintonge Alliance<br />

Explore future trends, tools, and frameworks for moving<br />

your organization into the future.<br />

“ A most enjoyable two weeks learning new<br />

concepts and sharing the experience with<br />

others from different industries and<br />

backgrounds.”<br />

Lisa Bale<br />

Manager, Controllership & Financial Services<br />

Ontario Provincial Police<br />

KEY COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:<br />

■ Examining macro-economic trends and their implications<br />

■ Understanding leadership in the knowledge economy<br />

■ Embracing your role as a change master<br />

■ Developing an integrated model for leadership<br />

■ Uncovering what successful leadership will entail<br />

in the future<br />

“ These two weeks <strong>of</strong> learning have provided<br />

me with knowledge that I can build upon my<br />

existing ideas and concepts. It has further<br />

opened my mind as to what values I bring<br />

to my organization.”<br />

Kin Lee-Yew<br />

Director, Moneris Solutions<br />

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<strong>Schulich</strong>’s holistic approach<br />

in the <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

Who should attend?<br />

A SAMPLING OF TITLES:<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

Chief <strong>Executive</strong> Officer<br />

Chief Operations Officer<br />

Senior Vice-President<br />

Vice-President<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Director<br />

Director and Associate Director<br />

Senior Account <strong>Executive</strong><br />

Regional or Divisional Senior Manager<br />

General Manager<br />

Key benefits from this program:<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

■<br />

Learn from the instructors who teach with real life<br />

business experience.<br />

Practise core executive competencies in team projects.<br />

Gain knowledge <strong>of</strong> the future trends and their<br />

implications.<br />

Consolidate learning through interactive role plays,<br />

case applications and discussion.<br />

Network with colleagues to share common experiences<br />

across a wide range <strong>of</strong> industries and sectors.<br />

“ The practical approach and well organized material<br />

made it extremely valuable and enjoyable! The<br />

instructors were very warm and open to <strong>of</strong>f line<br />

discussions and provided great insight and<br />

guidance. I would definitely recommend it.”<br />

Kim Guroluk<br />

Director, Global Shared Services, RIM<br />

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THE SCHULICH EXECUTIVE PROGRAM 2006 FACULTY<br />

There are nine top reasons why you achieve more in our program: our faculty. Widely recognized<br />

as experts in their subjects, the instructors who lead our learning sessions combine an in-depth<br />

knowledge <strong>of</strong> management theory with extensive business experience.<br />

PROGRAM DIRECTOR<br />

Rhona G. Berengut, MBA<br />

<strong>Program</strong> Director<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

Principal<br />

SIGMA Strategic Solutions<br />

As a consultant, Rhona helps organizations<br />

and their managers align performance to<br />

strategic purpose and direction. She is a<br />

Certified Planning and Facilitation coach,<br />

and an award-winning part-time faculty<br />

member at the <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong>.<br />

MODULE 3: Developing & Implementing<br />

a Strategic Mindset<br />

Patricia Bradshaw, Ph.D.<br />

Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

Organizational Behaviour/<br />

Industrial Relations<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong><br />

Pat is currently an Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />

Organizational Behaviour, Director <strong>of</strong> the<br />

MBA core course Skills for Leadership and<br />

Governance, and Chair <strong>of</strong> the <strong>York</strong> Senate.<br />

She is a recognized leader in the study <strong>of</strong><br />

organizational power and politics, critical<br />

thinking skills and effective problemsolving<br />

processes for managers.<br />

MODULE 1: Enhancing Your Critical<br />

Thinking Skills<br />

Ingrid McLeod-Dick<br />

B.Sc., MBA, FCA<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

Corporate Finance<br />

Ingrid is currently a full-time instructor<br />

at <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> teaching<br />

graduate level MBA courses in corporate<br />

finance and corporate financial analysis.<br />

MODULE 4:<br />

Financial Analysis & Decision Making<br />

Alan Middleton, Ph.D.<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Director<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong><br />

Education Centre<br />

Kathryn Pottruff<br />

PMP, MPM<br />

President<br />

Global Projectives Inc.<br />

Hubert Saint-Onge<br />

Principal<br />

Saintonge Alliance<br />

Alan has 23 years <strong>of</strong> executive-level marketing<br />

and advertising experience, including serving<br />

as president <strong>of</strong> The J. Walter Thompson<br />

advertising agency in Japan. An international<br />

branding expert, Alan is also an assistant<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> marketing at the <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> and in 2005 was inducted into<br />

the Marketing Hall <strong>of</strong> Legends.<br />

MODULE 6: Marketing & Brand Management<br />

Kathryn specializes in rapid deployment<br />

<strong>of</strong> project management methodologies<br />

throughout organizations. She has taught<br />

in North America, the Middle East and<br />

regularly conducts business seminars in<br />

China. Kathryn works in diverse sectors<br />

including pharmaceuticals, financial services,<br />

utilities, government, IT and telecom.<br />

MODULE 7: Strategic Portfolio Management<br />

Hubert has more than 25 years experience<br />

in developing the full potential <strong>of</strong><br />

organizations and their human assets.<br />

His work as senior vice-president <strong>of</strong><br />

strategic capabilities at Clarica earned the<br />

organization the top ten “most admired<br />

knowledge enterprises” in North America.<br />

MODULE 9:<br />

Moving Your Organization into the Future<br />

Joseph Sherren, CSP<br />

President<br />

Ethos Enterprises Inc.<br />

Elizabeth Walker<br />

Principal<br />

Chrysalis Creative<br />

Marketing<br />

David Whitehead, Ph.D.<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Faculty <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Business</strong> Brock <strong>University</strong><br />

With 25 years <strong>of</strong> corporate management<br />

experience, Joe is one <strong>of</strong> North America’s<br />

top researchers and instructors in the area<br />

<strong>of</strong> leadership and team dynamics. He has<br />

facilitated and conducted one-on-one<br />

leadership assessments with thousands<br />

<strong>of</strong> managers worldwide.<br />

MODULE 2: Building the Foundation<br />

<strong>of</strong> Successful Leadership<br />

Elizabeth honed her presentation and<br />

communications skills during the years<br />

she spent working for advertising agencies<br />

in Toronto, New <strong>York</strong> and London. She now<br />

consults extensively on communication<br />

techniques.<br />

MODULE 8: Developing Your Communication<br />

& Presentation Skills<br />

David has been involved in all facets<br />

<strong>of</strong> the negotiations process for over<br />

25 years, including roles as mediator,<br />

fact finder and arbitrator. He teaches<br />

advanced courses in industrial relations,<br />

conflict resolution and organizational<br />

behaviour at Brock <strong>University</strong>.<br />

MODULE 5: Effective Negotiation Skills<br />

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FOUR SPECIAL PROGRAM FEATURES<br />

SPECIAL SPEAKERS & TOPICS<br />

Canada & The Global Marketplace<br />

Explore the key principles in achieving global and<br />

domestic alliances and the management capabilities<br />

to harness opportunities worldwide.<br />

Speaker: Dezsö J. Horváth, Ph.D.<br />

Dean and Tanna H. <strong>Schulich</strong> Chair<br />

Strategic Management, <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong><br />

The Challenge <strong>of</strong> Managing Dilemmas<br />

Explore how leaders and organizations can begin<br />

to address major dilemmas in a systematic and<br />

effective manner.<br />

Speaker: Alex Lowy<br />

Consultant and Author<br />

PERSONAL WELLNESS & LIFESTYLE<br />

CONSULTATION<br />

The personal wellness and lifestyle component <strong>of</strong><br />

our program is designed to re-energize your personal<br />

and pr<strong>of</strong>essional life. While in the program you will<br />

privately meet with the Kinesiology staff who will<br />

customize a program for you, which encompasses<br />

three primary areas: diet, stress management and<br />

personal fitness. Our health pr<strong>of</strong>essionals work with<br />

each participant to target areas <strong>of</strong> concern and<br />

maximize all health and lifestyle needs and concerns.<br />

Consultant: Roger Kelton MSc, Ph.D.<br />

Exercise Physiology and Obesity & Body Management<br />

“…the ‘balanced’ approach <strong>of</strong> health and work<br />

combined to create an exceptional experience.”<br />

Lynne Livingstone<br />

Director, Ministry <strong>of</strong> Health and Long-Term Care<br />

Where in the World is the World Going<br />

Do you wonder what the “next big idea” will be?<br />

Understand how the major trends are interacting with<br />

each other, in an effort to determine how they are<br />

most likely to actually play out.<br />

Speaker: Warren Evans<br />

Consultant and Speaker<br />

Key Strategy in Healthy Living<br />

Harness the importance <strong>of</strong> habitual physical activity<br />

and optimal fitness, both needed to optimize work<br />

performance and maintain a balanced lifestyle.<br />

Speaker: Roger Kelton MSc, Ph.D.<br />

Exercise Physiology and Obesity & Body Management<br />

STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE<br />

The Strategic Opportunity Challenge is designed to<br />

intensify the “real world” application <strong>of</strong> the learning<br />

throughout the two weeks. The Challenge incorporates<br />

all aspects <strong>of</strong> the program, including the instructors<br />

and peers. Teams will be formed at the start <strong>of</strong> the<br />

program and assigned the challenge <strong>of</strong> developing a<br />

business case for a new product or service, which will<br />

be presented to a panel <strong>of</strong> judges on the last day <strong>of</strong><br />

the program.<br />

“Amazing opportunity to re-energize and focus on<br />

strategic priorities for my company. Tools provided will<br />

enable me to re-think, re-train and refresh my mind<br />

and those <strong>of</strong> my team.”<br />

Diane Patell-Pernari<br />

Director, Employee Communications, Canada Post<br />

PERSONALIZED LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT<br />

AND COACHING<br />

The personalized leadership assessment is designed to<br />

help a senior leader to achieve balance in performance<br />

and lifestyle. A 360-degree feedback process, LSI 1 &<br />

2, will assess participants’ leadership, communication<br />

and behaviour patterns.<br />

The LSI 1 & 2 are diagnostic and prescriptive tools,<br />

developed through 30 years <strong>of</strong> leadership research<br />

including 300,000 management case studies. Each<br />

participant will have an opportunity to meet<br />

and debrief one-on-one with the world renowned<br />

Joseph Sherren.<br />

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And our other participants say...<br />

“ Great course! It helped develop my personal potential.”<br />

Jorgen Jorgensen<br />

General Manager, Intervet Canada Ltd.<br />

“ A great all round experience filled with new insights and<br />

practical business tips.”<br />

Richard Caine<br />

Manager, Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic Development and Trade, Ontario Government<br />

“The <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong> provided a great set<br />

<strong>of</strong> tools that I can take back to my job and<br />

implement starting day one.”<br />

Sheridan Antoniuk<br />

V.P. Scotia Life Insurance Company<br />

Scotiabank<br />

“ The program taught me to think strategically by<br />

providing so much relevant information, thus opening<br />

many possibilities. I know I will be able to bring the<br />

knowledge back to my organization and make positive<br />

impact to the company.”<br />

Diana Wong<br />

VP, Cash Administration, CitiCapital<br />

“ <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong>…enhanced my critical<br />

thinking skills as a senior manager. I can now apply<br />

improved and structural processes to strategic directions<br />

and critical thinking to future related work projects.”<br />

Julie Lee<br />

Director <strong>of</strong> Corporate Services, <strong>York</strong> Region Children’s Aid Society<br />

“All the instructors were clear, concise and<br />

delivered material beyond my expectation.”<br />

Paul Meo<br />

VP, Sales and Marketing, NTN Bearing Corp <strong>of</strong> Canada Ltd.<br />

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THE SCHULICH EXECUTIVE LEARNING CENTRE<br />

In congruence with the holistic approach <strong>of</strong> executive learning experience, <strong>Schulich</strong> has created an 11-storey, 60-room<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Residence on campus, with all the amenities executives require. <strong>Schulich</strong>’s <strong>Executive</strong> Learning Centre (ELC)<br />

is one <strong>of</strong> the most modern and inviting learning environments in North America.<br />

The Learning Environment<br />

■<br />

State-<strong>of</strong>-the-art learning facilities tailored for high-end<br />

requirements <strong>of</strong> the business pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

■<br />

Bright, open-concept break-out rooms for group projects<br />

The <strong>Schulich</strong> ELC facilities are conducive to<br />

learning while providing a residential experience<br />

that enhances it.<br />

■<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> boardroom for private meetings to exchange<br />

ideas and to build relationships<br />

The Living Environment<br />

■ Hotel style accommodation furnished with private bath,<br />

TV, desk, telephone and high-speed Internet access<br />

■<br />

Penthouse fitness centre and penthouse lounge<br />

■<br />

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment breaks are<br />

included in this program<br />

■<br />

On-site <strong>Business</strong> Centre with fax, photocopying and<br />

e-mail service<br />

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REGISTRATION DETAILS<br />

2006 <strong>Program</strong> Dates<br />

Summer Sessions: June 11–23, 2006<br />

Fall Sessions: November 5-17, 2006<br />

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■<br />

Unless otherwise announced, The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong><br />

<strong>Program</strong> starts at 4:30 p.m. on Day One and ends at<br />

3 p.m. on Day 13.<br />

With the exception <strong>of</strong> weekends and the final day,<br />

all sessions and consultations take place between<br />

9 a.m. and 9 p.m.<br />

Saturday noon to Sunday noon is free time. Participants<br />

are free to leave the campus during this period <strong>of</strong> time<br />

to attend to personal matters.<br />

Seating for each program is limited to 30 participants.<br />

<strong>Program</strong> Location<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Learning Centre, The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong>,<br />

<strong>York</strong> <strong>University</strong>, 4700 Keele Street, Fine Arts Road<br />

Toronto, ON M3J 1P3<br />

Tel: 416.736.5079 Fax: 416.736.5689<br />

Toll Free: 1.800.667.9380<br />

<strong>Program</strong> Fee<br />

■ $14,500 CDN + 6% GST = $15,370 CDN<br />

■ <strong>Program</strong> fee includes program tuition, private<br />

accommodation in our new <strong>Executive</strong> Residence, all meals<br />

and refreshment breaks, teaching materials, diagnostic<br />

assessments, physical fitness testing and wellness program,<br />

access to <strong>York</strong> <strong>University</strong>’s athletic facilities and parking.<br />

■ <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre’s liability is limited<br />

to reimbursement <strong>of</strong> paid tuition fee. Full program fee is<br />

payable upon notification <strong>of</strong> acceptance.<br />

Pre-Course Work & Reading Material<br />

■ You will receive a 360-degree leadership survey form<br />

approximately three weeks before the course begins. This<br />

is a prerequisite for the program and must be completed<br />

and returned by the date indicated in the package.<br />

■ General information regarding accommodations will also<br />

be included in this package.<br />

Certificate <strong>of</strong> <strong>Program</strong> Completion<br />

■ Participants must attend all in-class lectures and<br />

complete all required assignments in order to receive<br />

a certificate.<br />

■ Upon completion <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong>,<br />

you will receive a framed certificate, stating you have<br />

successfully completed the program.<br />

Registration Process<br />

To be accepted into this program, please submit your<br />

completed registration form by:<br />

MAIL<br />

Elaine Gutmacher, Associate Director, Operations<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre, <strong>York</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3<br />

FAX<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre, 416.360.6105<br />

ONLINE REGISTRATION<br />

www.seec.schulich.yorku.ca<br />

You will be notified <strong>of</strong> your acceptance into the<br />

program approximately two weeks after receipt <strong>of</strong><br />

your registration. Early registration is recommended<br />

as space for this program is limited.<br />

Deposits, Cancellations,<br />

Replacements and Transfers<br />

IMPORTANT: A deposit <strong>of</strong> $1,000 is required to enrol in the<br />

program. Please include your credit card information on<br />

faxed or online registrations, or mail a cheque along with<br />

your completed program registration.<br />

■ If you are unable to attend the program, you may<br />

transfer to the next session or your organization may<br />

name a replacement candidate.<br />

■ Only one transfer to an alternate session will be<br />

permitted (subject to space availability) without<br />

penalty. Each subsequent transfer request has a<br />

$300 administration fee.<br />

■ A full refund will be issued for written cancellations<br />

received minimum <strong>of</strong> 21 days before the program start<br />

date. Written cancellations received after May 19, 2006<br />

for the Summer Session or after October 13, 2006 for the<br />

Fall Session will incur an administration charge <strong>of</strong> $1,000.<br />

Non-attendance or withdrawal after program start date<br />

will incur a full program fee.<br />

Accommodation<br />

For maximum comfort and convenience, all participants<br />

will stay at <strong>Schulich</strong>’s new <strong>Executive</strong> Residence at the Keele<br />

Campus. Each participant will have a private room with<br />

bath, computer data port, TV, telephone and voicemail.<br />

The <strong>Executive</strong> Residence also features a 24-hour concierge,<br />

a fitness centre as well as a business centre with fax,<br />

photocopying and e-mail service.<br />

For Further Information<br />

If you would like more information regarding the program,<br />

please contact:<br />

Rhona G. Berengut, MBA, <strong>Program</strong> Director<br />

The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong><br />

Tel: 416.736.5079 Fax: 416.736.5689<br />

Toll Free: 1.800.667.9380<br />

E-mail: rberengu@schulich.yorku.ca<br />

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Modules, speakers, topics, dates, fees and locations are subject to change.<br />

Photographs by Fatima Saidi


Design: Genesys Creative Inc.<br />

The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong> 2006<br />

PROGRAM REGISTRATION<br />

Register me immediately for the following session:<br />

Summer Session: June 11-23, 2006<br />

Fall Session: November 5-17, 2006<br />

Three Ways to Register:<br />

MAIL this form to Elaine Gutmacher, Associate Director, Operations<br />

<strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre, <strong>York</strong> <strong>University</strong>, 4700 Keele Street<br />

Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3<br />

Please make cheque payable to <strong>York</strong> <strong>University</strong> – <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre<br />

FAX this registration form to the <strong>Schulich</strong><br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Education Centre at 416.360.6105<br />

REGISTER ONLINE<br />

www.seec.schulich.yorku.ca<br />

f Mr. f Ms. f Mrs.<br />

Name<br />

Title<br />

Company<br />

E-mail<br />

<strong>Business</strong> Address City Province Postal Code<br />

Telephone Fax Mobile Telephone<br />

Are you a Canadian citizen f Yes f No Do you hold any other citizenship f Yes f No<br />

Applicant’s Signature<br />

Date<br />

Brief Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Background<br />

Do you have a university degree? f Yes f No If yes, list degree(s)<br />

Describe your present responsibilities and reporting relationships<br />

What are your academic, pr<strong>of</strong>essional and personal areas <strong>of</strong> interest and expectations for this program?<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> Recommending Applicant<br />

Name<br />

Title<br />

Telephone<br />

E-mail<br />

Signature<br />

I understand that due to the rigorous nature <strong>of</strong> this learning experience,<br />

participants must be free <strong>of</strong> business obligations during the program.<br />

Payment Method<br />

f Visa f Mastercard f Amex f Cheque (enclosed)<br />

Payment options, please check:<br />

Credit Card Number<br />

Expiry Date<br />

Paid in full<br />

$14,500 CDN + 6% GST<br />

= $15,370 CDN<br />

Name <strong>of</strong> Cardholder<br />

Deposit enclosed<br />

$1,000 CDN<br />

Cardholder’s Signature<br />

Date<br />

GST# R119306736<br />

Please attach a picture and a brief biography, which we will include in the documentation<br />

binder given to all participants and speakers.<br />

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The <strong>Schulich</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong> 2006<br />

OTHER SCHULICH EXECUTIVE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE:<br />

Essentials <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration Certificate (EBA)<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong> in Sales Management<br />

<strong>Executive</strong> <strong>Program</strong> in Supply Chain & Logistics Management<br />

The Masters Certificate for <strong>Business</strong> Analysts<br />

The Masters Certificate in Marketing Communications Management<br />

The Masters Certificate in Municipal Management<br />

The Masters Certificate in Operational Risk Management (ORM)<br />

The Masters Certificate in Project Management<br />

For details please visit www.seec.schulich.yorku.ca<br />

“SEEC and ye shall find.”<br />

| Tel: 416.736.5079 | Fax: 416.736.5689 | www.seec.schulich.yorku.ca

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