Lincoln Land Community College Continuing, Corporate and
Professional Education will offer a Small Business Leadership Development
Bootcamp beginning September 2024 running through February 2025 on the LLCC
campus, 5250 Shepherd Rd., Springfield.
LLCC’s program provides core leadership development training aimed
at reducing employee turnover and improving leadership and effectiveness for
small businesses.
Participants chosen for the program will participate in three
hours of in-person classroom training each month on essential leadership
topics, as well as a one-hour small-group mastermind/coaching session each
month to learn from fellow leaders. They will also receive a 30-minute,
one-on-one coaching session each month with a certified professional leadership
coach for personalized coaching on topics specific to their business.
The program will be taught by Tess Fyalka, a leadership
development coach, team coach and corporate trainer with 25 years of experience
and one of the few professional leadership coaches worldwide to be ACTC
certified through the International Coaching Federation.
A total of 20 participants will be accepted into the program. The
cost is $250. The program is funded in part by a grant from the Illinois
Community College Board. Applications must be submitted by July 10. Information
on the program and eligibility can be found at www.llcc.edu/leadership-bootcamp or by emailing [email protected].