About the Program
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Activities include
Leadership Training
Students' will attend an in-person training based on the framework from the book When Everyone Leads facilitated by faculty at Fort Hays State University consisting of a six-hour course to help unleash capacity for collective leadership in teams, organizations, and communities.
Required Reading
Students will receive and read When Everyone Leads prior to participating in the VALUE training.
Coaching
Students have the opportunity to further explore the content and expand their leadership skills by participating in optional one-on-one coaching sessions both before and after the training.
VALUE-able Benefits
In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, students impacted by this program will have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to operate in this challenging new environment and the conviction to accomplish great things that improve their organizations and society. The VALUE program will provide students the opportunity to:
- Develop practical leadership, professional skills, collaboration, and connect with other students
- Network with university and community leaders
- Form close relationships with fellow students
- Attend professional training
- Develop real-world, transferable skills that can be applied to a future career
- Make a positive impact on the university and community
Frequently Asked Questions
Do participating students have to buy the book?
- No, all required material needed will be provided to students prior to the in-person training at FHSU, including the When Everyone Leads book.
Is coaching required?
- No, one-on-one coaching is not required. However, it may produce beneficial outcomes to students who prefer personalized instruction.
Is the VALUE program open to all FHSU students?
- The VALUE program is open to all FHSU undergraduate students, provided they have taken at least one leadership course.
All students must complete the required reading prior to the six-hour leadership training at FHSU.