What does it mean to be a successful leader? Is a caring leader more effective than a dominant leader? Join Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads as we teach students how to empathize appropriately with team members, how to lead a team successfully with respect in diversity and inclusion, and to identify […]
It is often said that leaders are good negotiators, but where do you begin to learn? Join Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads as we examine what it means to be a good negotiator and the core frameworks and principles around negotiation and problem solving. By the end of this session, students […]
What is creative leadership? Perhaps you are interested in applying creativity to your role as a leader but don’t know how. Join Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads as we examine strategies to apply creative thinking to your leadership role, how to understand creativity styles and how to express them, and to […]
What does it mean to be a good coach? How can coaches save and/or change lives? This workshop, facilitated by Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads, will explore the core components of coaching, what the BE YU program offers in terms of coaching for leaders, and how to find your coaching style. […]
Interested in learning what makes an authentic, effective leader? This workshop, facilitated by Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads, will explore foundational leadership principles most commonly seen as vital to success. Students will learn strategies to enhance their leadership capacity and put into practice on an everyday basis. To reserve your spot, […]
The difference between a growth and a fixed mindset may come easy to most people, but how can one recognize its effect on a struggling team? In this workshop, join Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads as we learn how to understand relationships and the differences between the two mindsets. Students will learn […]
This workshop, facilitated by Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads, will examine the relationship between motivation and productivity coupled with how to build leadership. Learn about mechanisms that can help enhance your self-motivation and productivity levels in school and at home. To reserve your spot, please complete our registration form. This session is […]
Interested in learning about what it takes to be a powerful leader? Join Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads as we highlight the fundamental skills and models utilized by leaders, and how they work in practice. Students will learn and build on tools to further their leadership capacity and implement them on […]
What does it mean to be a successful leader? Is a caring leader more effective than a dominant leader? Join Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads as we teach students how to empathize appropriately with team members, how to lead a team successfully with respect to diversity and inclusion, and to identify […]
February is Black History Month, a time to focus on the contributions and achievements of Black Canadians. Join Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) Peer Leads as we highlight the many accomplishments of Black leaders at York University. To reserve your spot, please complete our registration form. This session is open to all […]