Corporate and Community Services
Services to Enhance Employee Performance

Tap into our comprehensive expertise for a customized program, facilitated with adult learning principles in mind. Partner with Kent State for employee development at all levels:

For Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders

Customized Training

As your partner in employee and organization development, Kent State professionals help you focus on enhancing performance and meeting strategic goals by listening to your exact needs and developing customized solutions. With the belief that the key to a competitive advantage is a high-performing organization employing those who possess the necessary skills, we provide training and organization development interventions that ensure short-term gains and long-term sustainability.

Kent State’s programs and services, which are available for customized, onsite delivery, address the development of the following competencies — the skills, knowledge, attitudes and abilities that distinguish superior performance:

  • Embracing and Managing Change
  • Managing Projects
  • Making Effective Presentations
  • Building Teams
  • Working in Teams
  • Changing Conflict into Collaboration
  • Effectively Communicating Interpersonally
  • Leading
  • Developing Creativity
  • Conducting Performance Appraisals
  • Interviewing and Hiring
  • Disciplining in a Positive Manner
  • Managing Time
  • Enhancing Emotional Intelligence
  • Managing Diversity
  • Negotiating
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Solving Problems
  • Making Decisions
  • Effectively Communicating in Writing
  • Setting Strategy, Goals and Objectives
  • Motivating Employees
  • Understanding Personality Type
  • Managing Diversity
  • Facilitating Meetings
  • Ensuring Accountability
  • Managing the Sales Team
  • Managing the Human Resources Functions
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For more information, contact Corporate and Community Services:
Amy Lundstrom Lane
, executive director, at 330-672-5828 or alane@kent.edu

Susan Bond, client relations coordinator, at 330-672-5802 or sbond6@kent.edu


For Organizational Process Improvement and Quality Professionals
Customized Training

As your partner in employee and organization development, Kent State professionals help you focus on enhancing performance and meeting strategic goals by listening to your exact needs and developing customized solutions. With the belief that the key to a competitive advantage is a high-performing organization employing those who possess the necessary skills, we provide training and organization development interventions that ensure short-term gains and long-term sustainability.

Kent State’s programs and services, which are available for customized, on-site delivery, address the development of the following competencies — the skills, knowledge, attitudes and abilities that distinguish superior performance:

  • Lean
  • Six Sigma
  • ISO, QS, AS and TS Certifications
  • Quality Certifications
  • Process Improvement
  • Baldrige Quality
  • Operational Excellence
  • Kaizen Blitz Events
  • Team-Oriented Problem Solving

Return to the Custom Training home page.

For more information, contact Corporate and Community Services:
Amy Lundstrom Lane
, executive director, at 330-672-5828 or alane@kent.edu

Susan Bond, client relations coordinator, at 330-672-5802 or sbond6@kent.edu

For Organizational LeadersCustomized Training

Kent State’s programs and services, which are available for customized, onsite delivery, address the development of the following competencies — the skills, knowledge, attitudes and abilities that distinguish superior performance.

  • Developing Business and Finance Strategy
  • Building Emotional Intelligence
  • Planning Strategically
  • Leadership Visioning
  • Leading Innovation and Change
  • Executive Coaching

Return to the Custom Training home page.

For more information, contact Corporate and Community Services:
Amy Lundstrom Lane
, executive director, at 330-672-5828 or alane@kent.edu

Susan Bond, client relations coordinator, at 330-672-5802 or sbond6@kent.edu




For Professionals in Particular Functional AreasCustomized Training

Kent State’s programs and services, which are available for customized, on-site delivery, address the development of the following competencies — the skills, knowledge, attitudes and abilities that distinguish superior performance.

  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
  • Project Management
  • Marketing – Target Segmentation
  • Marketing Research
  • Marketing – Pricing
  • Marketing – Promotion and Advertising
  • Finance – Budgeting
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Skills
  • Public Relations – Media Relations
  • International Cultures and Business Practices

Return to the Custom Training home page.

For more information, contact Corporate and Community Services:
Amy Lundstrom Lane
, executive director, at 330-672-5828 or alane@kent.edu

Susan Bond, client relations coordinator, at 330-672-5802 or sbond6@kent.edu


For Employees in a Manufacturing Organization
Customized Training

Kent State’s programs and services, which are available for customized, onsite delivery, address the development of the following competencies — the skills, knowledge, attitudes and abilities that distinguish superior performance.

  • Statistical Process Control
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Computer Numerical Control
  • Hazardous Material
  • Lean Tools and Techniques
  • Six Sigma Tools and Techniques
  • Shop Math
  • Blue Print Reading
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Industrial Safety
  • OSHA

Return to the Custom Training home page.

For more information, contact Corporate and Community Services:
Amy Lundstrom Lane
, executive director, at 330-672-5828 or alane@kent.edu

Susan Bond, client relations coordinator, at 330-672-5802 or sbond6@kent.edu


For Employees in Any Role…Customized Training

Kent State’s programs and services, which are available for customized, onsite delivery, address the development of the following competencies — the skills, knowledge, attitudes and abilities that distinguish superior performance.

  • Computer Skills in a wide range of software applications
  • Dealing with Change
  • Ethics
  • Diversity
  • Effectively Communicating
  • Managing Time and Priorities
  • Dealing with Conflict
  • Languages such as Spanish, French, German and other cultures
  • International Business Culture and Business Practices

Return to the Custom Training home page.

For more information, contact Corporate and Community Services:
Amy Lundstrom Lane
, executive director, at 330-672-5828 or alane@kent.edu

Susan Bond, client relations coordinator, at 330-672-5802 or sbond6@kent.edu

Return to Corporate and Community Services home page.

 
 

This page was last modified on August 28, 2009