Center for Executive & Professional Development Spears School of Business cepd.okstate.edu Midwest Business Dean’s Conference October 11, 2007 Center for Executive and Professional Development Stillwater, Oklahoma Spears School of Business cepd.okstate.edu

cepd.okstate.edu Location OSU is located in Stillwater, OK Campus is about 30,000 students—other locations at OSU-Tulsa, OSU-Okmulgee, OSU-OKC 65 miles from both Tulsa and Oklahoma City Stillwater population—65,000

cepd.okstate.edu Value of Center Fulfill the land-grant mission of the university Bring visibility to the Spears School of Business through Programs

cepd.okstate.edu Value of Center Be a financial resource to the Spears School and departments Bring visibility to the university through national and regional awards

cepd.okstate.edu Value of Center Strengthen business partnerships through programs (public programs, on-site programs, professional and executive development, chairs/professorships, networking opportunities)

cepd.okstate.edu Purpose of Center Center Activities—Credit Study Abroad and Travel Programs Distance Learning On-Campus Supplemental Courses Off-Campus Delivered Credit Courses on- site at corporations/government entities

cepd.okstate.edu Retreat and Conference Planning Noncredit Executive and Professional Development Programs Retreat and Conference Center Planning

cepd.okstate.edu Purpose of Center More than 50 years experience Professionally plan and execute conferences and events Customized programs of all sizes

cepd.okstate.edu Mission/Goals & Objectives Tied into strategic plan of Spears School Goals and objectives approved by Dean, Spears School

cepd.okstate.edu Approval Process of Programs Annual program plans tied into emphasis areas of departments Database that projects budget for all programs and tied into pay for faculty Annual programs for department— approved by department head and dean Each new program added—approved

cepd.okstate.edu End of Year Financial Share End of fiscal year, share 1/3 of “overage”—Spears School, department and CEPD CEPD Department Incentive accounts can also be used in reinvest in Outreach

cepd.okstate.edu Center for Executive and Professional Development Over 225 executive and professional development programs More than 14,000 Oklahomans participate each year

cepd.okstate.edu Center for Executive and Professional Development Provide quality executive and professional growth opportunities Foster economic development Facilitate engaged learning

cepd.okstate.edu Programs through the Center for Executive and Professional Development Degrees and Certificates Workforce Development Applied Research & Assistance/Technology Transfer Publications/Information Services Community Development/Cultural Enrichment

cepd.okstate.edu Program Instructors Faculty in the Spears School of Business Noted scholars, authors, consultants and practitioners Nationally and internationally recognized for their leadership positions Student-oriented instruction

cepd.okstate.edu Tulsa Business Forums Series Wally Uiehlein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Acushnet Company (Titleist, Footjoy, and Cobra), October 2007 Vicente Fox, President of Mexico, , February 2008 Marcus Buckingham, Author of “First, Break all the Rules” and “Go Put Your Strengths to Work”, March 2008

cepd.okstate.edu Corporate Sponsorships Raise visibility for OSU in Tulsa and OKC Corporate sponsorships provide funding for speakers Opportunity to market other CEPD programs at event Strengthen ties — Chairs — Networking

cepd.okstate.edu Annual Conferences Accounting and Financial Reporting Conf. (4th annual) Women’s Business Leadership Conf. (17th annual) Energy Conference (2nd annual) Executive Education Partnership Program (14 th annual) Governor’s Executive Dev. Program (3rd annual) Tulsa Business Forums (22nd annual) Executive Management Briefing (20th annual) One-day professional development seminars

cepd.okstate.edu 17th Annual Women’s Business Leadership Program Liane Levetan Consultant/Real Estate Broker, Atlanta, Georgia Esther Silver-Parker Vice President of Diversity Relations, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, Arkansas Renee Werbin Publisher, Travelgirl, Chamblee, Georgia

cepd.okstate.edu Energy Conference Secretary David S. Fleischaker, Secretary of Energy, State of Oklahoma and President and Chief Operating Officer, Jolen Operating Company Guest Speakers from 2007 Energy Conference Included: William E. Hobbs, President, Power, Williams and President, The Associates, Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University April 23, 2008 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Cox Convention Center

cepd.okstate.edu Upcoming Development Seminars: Oklahoma City and Tulsa Upcoming Development Seminars: Oklahoma City and Tulsa Employee Selection & Interviewing Presentation Skills Setting Goals to Increase Productivity Developing Effective Attitudes Influence Skills: Authority is Out/ Influence is In

cepd.okstate.edu Distance Learning Graduate Degrees/Certificates MBA—Part-time and Dental MBA MS in Telecommunications Management MS in Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate in Information Assurance Graduate Certificate in Data Base Mining Selected Undergraduate Courses

cepd.okstate.edu Distance Learning MBA, MSTM, and MS in MIS Digital, mobile, and virtual Flexible work arrangements Not geographically bound

cepd.okstate.edu Center for Executive and Professional Development Spears School of Business | Oklahoma State University 215 Business Building Stillwater, OK cepd.okstate.edu call