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Cincinnati Bell Expands Training Partnership w/ Xavier Leadership Center’s New Corporate University

Posted Apr 24 2012, 8:17 pm

CINCINNATI, Apr. 24, 2012 –Cincinnati Bell (NYSE: CBB) has renewed its commitment with Xavier Leadership Center (XLC) as its training partner for Cincinnati Bell Academy and will now offer its employees access to XLC’s Corporate University @ Xavier University, a brand new program that makes once exclusive, private and customized courses available to the public. [...]

Mike Leavy joins Xavier Leadership Center as Associate Director

Posted Sep 13 2011, 10:40 am

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2011 – Xavier Leadership Center (Xavier University) today announced that Mike Leavy has joined the Center as Associate Director. In this role, Mike will utilize his comprehensive experience in the healthcare industry to serve the Leadership Center’s growing list of healthcare clients, as well as develop additional client relationships to implement [...]

Mercy Health Partners and Xavier Leadership Center Develop Nurse Leadership Program

Posted Aug 12 2011, 3:37 pm

CINCINNATI, Ohio, August 11, 2011 – Xavier Leadership Center (Xavier University) today announced that Mercy Health Partners has selected Xavier as its training partner for its innovative Nurse Leadership Development Program, a full suite of leadership development programs to be offered at Mercy Health Partners locations throughout Greater Cincinnati. The program was developed in conjunction [...]

XLC Green Belt graduate named senior director of operations

Posted Aug 8 2011, 4:33 pm

John Adams, who earned his Six Sigma Green Belt certification through Xavier Leadership Center’s Green Belt program, was recently named senior director of operations by RWI Transportation LLC, Wilder, Ky., In his new role, John will be responsible for nationwide operations, linking logistics and fleets. He will direct operations at logistics offices and terminals across [...]

Xavier Leadership Center provides Leadership Institute for Catholic Press Association

Posted Jun 17 2011, 12:49 pm

Xavier Leadership Center has been selected to facilitate a “leadership institute” as a part of the annual Catholic Press Association conference from June 22-24, 2011 in Pittsburgh.  Attending will be publishers and other leaders from Catholic publications from around the United States. According to Len Brzozowski, XLC’s executive director, “Catholic publishing is facing many challenges [...]

Xavier University and FDA present global Medical Device Conference

Posted May 18 2011, 5:08 pm

MedCon 2011 completes second successful year CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 6, 2011 – Xavier University welcomed more 300 participants to its campus May 3-6 as part of MedCon 2011, the 2nd annual global Medical Device Conference for medical device professionals, industry experts and FDA regulators. The conference, which drew more than 130 companies from 9 countries [...]

Local service company chooses Xavier University as strategic planning Partner

Posted Mar 15 2011, 10:41 pm

CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 15, 2011 – Xavier Leadership Center (Xavier University) today announced that a local service company has chosen Xavier Leadership Center as a strategic business planning partner for multiple sessions engaging senior leadership. Bruce Miller, Managing Partner for Xavier Leadership Center, explained that the program provides an innovative mix of coaching and facilitation. [...]

Xavier University Leadership Center facilitator Tim Kloppenborg publishes new book

Posted Mar 1 2011, 10:46 pm

Contemporary Project Management, 2nd Edition now available CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 1, 2011 – Xavier Leadership Center (Xavier University) today announced that one of its most sought-after Project Management instructors, Tim Kloppenborg, has published a revised edition of his acclaimed book, Contemporary Project Management. The second edition introduces manual techniques perfected during the past 50 years [...]

Xavier University and FDA train about risk and patient safety

Posted Feb 20 2011, 9:54 am in CAPA, FDA, MedCon 2011, Xavier

Draw medical device professionals from entire Midwest region CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 8, 2011 – Xavier University welcomed more than 67 leading medical device professionals from six states for training on managing risk and ensuring patient safety in the design, development and distribution of medical devices. The event featured medical device specialists engaging industry professionals at [...]

Cincinnati Bell chooses Xavier Leadership Center as Training Partner

Posted Jan 20 2011, 1:20 pm

Cincinnati Bell Academy @ Xavier University to begin programs in February 2011 CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jan. 4, 2011 – Xavier Leadership Center (Xavier University) today announced that Cincinnati Bell (NYSE: CBB) has selected Xavier as its training partner for Cincinnati Bell Academy @ Xavier University, a comprehensive series of leadership development and management training programs to [...]

Xavier Leadership Center camp incorporates Marines-style training with class lessons

Posted Dec 7 2010, 8:00 pm

Premium content from Business Courier – by Jon Newberry Semper Fi” generally doesn’t pop into one’s mind as a great business slogan, but maybe it should. Len Brzozowski, executive director of the Xavier Leadership Center, thinks businesses can learn a lot from the U.S. Marine Corps. So it has developed a Marine Corps-style boot camp, [...]

Military academies train what P&G wants

Posted Dec 7 2010, 7:28 pm in Military, News

Decisiveness, discipline among qualities sought in managers By Keith T. Reed • kreed@enquirer.com • Cincinnati Enquirer, September 28, 2008 Over four days in 2006, Ryan Hollin left Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., got married in California, and moved to Cincinnati to start a new job as a logistics manager at a Procter [...]

A New Skill for a New Work Reality: Influencing Without Authority

Posted Dec 7 2010, 3:22 pm in Communication Skills, Influencing Without Authority

09/29/10 By: Rocco Dal Vera  CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2010 – In today’s workplace, the lines between executive and manager and professional are blurring, as right-sizing, rapid transition and ever-increasing pressures for speed and adaptability change the rules of business leadership. Communicating effectively from every level—and making the most of every communications experience—matter more than [...]