Duluth Minnesota ChamberProfessional Development Series

The Professional Development Series is a training program designed to help Chamber members enhance their professional and personal skill sets. Sponsored by The College of St. Scholastica's School of Business & Technology, the Professional Development Series provides participants numerous, high-quality training opportunities in the areas of sales, human resources, management & leadership.

Participants in this series will enjoy the following benefits:

  • Clearly defined course objectives
  • Qualified, knowledgeable, and experienced presenters
  • Immediately applicable skills for the workplace
  • Sessions are offered free of charge to Chamber members & their employees 

Professional Development Series offerings are held on select Wednesdays throughout the year from 12:00pm to 1:00pm in the Chamber Conference Room. Sessions are FREE to all Chamber members and their employees.

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
   

January 4

   "Lost in Cyberspace? Strategies for Online Learning"
   Kathy Modin, The College of St. Scholastica

July 11 -   RSVP

   "Project Portfolio Management: Performance Enhancement"
   Brandon Olson, The College of St. Scholastica
 

February 1

   "The Brand Called YOU! Personal Branding 101"
   Jen Bertsch, Moxy Coaching

August 8 -   RSVP

   "Network for Introverts"
   Bill Kimbler, CW Technology
 

March 7

   "Developing the Leaders within Your Organization"
   Ted Schick, Schick Corporate Learning

September 5 -   RSVP

   "Leading Up! Managing the Relationship with Your Boss"
   Ted Schick, Schick Corporate Learning
 

April 4

   "Overcoming Employee Resistance to Change"
   Bob Hartl, The College of St. Scholastica

October 3 -   RSVP

   "The Role of Ethics in the Workplace"
 
  Dave Swenson, The College of St. Scholastica
 

May 2

   "The Power of Attitude"
   Lyle Wildes, Positive Attitude Development

November 7 -   RSVP

   "Get Things Done! Live and Work Intentionally"
   Jen Bertsch, Moxy Coaching
 

June 13 -   RSVP

   "Five Steps for Giving Effective Feedback"
   Pam Solberg-Tapper, Coach for Success, Inc.

December 5 -   RSVP

   "Effectively Using Social Media to Build Your Business"
   Laura Sieger, WestmorelandFlint