Leaders in Online and Professional Continuing Education

The Entrepreneurial Imperative - January 2021

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How are new opportunities identified and implemented?  How do professional, continuing, and online professionals succeed in a competitive and ever changing environment? More than any other academic unit, the professional, continuing, and online enterprise is responsive, agile, risk-taking, and innovative -- all qualities of entrepreneurs, but within the realities and constraints of complex institutions. This course will explore how to navigate and innovate within a dynamic environment

Kevin Currie

Chief Executive Officer

Continuing & Professional Education Consulting Group

In his capacity as Chief Executive Officer of the Continuing & Professional Education Consulting Group, Kevin Currie works with institutions on new program identification, existing program evaluation, and unit reorganization or creation. Previously, Currie served as Special Advisor to the Dean of the College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University and as Executive Director of Northeastern University Online. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Associate Dean of the College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University, and as the Director of the Corporate Training Group at Boston University. He earned his B.A. in English from Framingham State University, and holds a Certificate in Training and Development from Boston University.

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Course Overview
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Week 1: Defining Entrepreneurship in PCO Units
Week 1: Overview
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Week 1: Video Lecture - Part 1
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Week 1: Discussion - Outcomes Synopsis
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Week 1: Survey
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Week 1 - Video Conference Meeting - Thursday 01/14/2021 at 2:30-3:30 PM (Eastern)
01/14/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/15/2021
01/14/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/15/2021 Join the class for a live video-conferencing session. Participants are advised to access the session 5 to 10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure their technology is configured and working properly. Join Zoom Meeting https://upcea.zoom.us/j/96396544883 Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 One tap mobile +13126266799,,96396544883# US (Chicago) +19294362866,,96396544883# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 Find your local number: https://upcea.zoom.us/u/aOoCYTPk0
Week 2: Entrepreneurship in a Team Environment
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Week 2: Discussion - Team Environments
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Week 2 - Video Conference Meeting - Thursday 01/21/2021 at 2:30-3:30 PM (Eastern)
01/21/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/24/2021
01/21/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/24/2021 Join the class for a live video-conferencing session. Participants are advised to access the session 5 to 10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure their technology is configured and working properly. Join Zoom Meeting https://upcea.zoom.us/j/96396544883 Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 One tap mobile +13126266799,,96396544883# US (Chicago) +19294362866,,96396544883# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 Find your local number: https://upcea.zoom.us/u/aOoCYTPk0
Week 3: Risk Taking and Mitigation
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Week 3: Discussion - Your Own Future Plans for PCO
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Week 3 - Video Conference Meeting - Thursday 01/28/2021 at 2:30-3:30 PM (Eastern)
01/28/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/29/2021
01/28/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/29/2021 Join the class for a live video-conferencing session. Participants are advised to access the session 5 to 10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure their technology is configured and working properly. Join Zoom Meeting https://upcea.zoom.us/j/96396544883 Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 One tap mobile +13126266799,,96396544883# US (Chicago) +19294362866,,96396544883# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 Find your local number: https://upcea.zoom.us/u/aOoCYTPk0
Week 4: External Considerations in Creative Program Development
Week 4: Overview
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Week 4: Discussion - Changing your Approach to Creative Programs
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Week 4: Survey
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Week 4 - Video Conference Meeting - Thursday 02/04/2021 at 2:30-3:30 PM (Eastern)
02/04/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/04/2021
02/04/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/04/2021 Join the class for a live video-conferencing session. Participants are advised to access the session 5 to 10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure their technology is configured and working properly. Join Zoom Meeting https://upcea.zoom.us/j/96396544883 Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 One tap mobile +13126266799,,96396544883# US (Chicago) +19294362866,,96396544883# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 Find your local number: https://upcea.zoom.us/u/aOoCYTPk0
Course Wrap Up - Video Conference Meeting - Thursday 02/11/2021 at 2:30-3:30 PM (Eastern)
02/11/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/15/2021
02/11/2021 at 2:30 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/15/2021 Join the class for a live video-conferencing session. Participants are advised to access the session 5 to 10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure their technology is configured and working properly. Join Zoom Meeting https://upcea.zoom.us/j/96396544883 Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 One tap mobile +13126266799,,96396544883# US (Chicago) +19294362866,,96396544883# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 963 9654 4883 Find your local number: https://upcea.zoom.us/u/aOoCYTPk0
Post-Course Evaluation
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The Entrepreneurial Imperative - Course Completion Credit
1.00 PCO Professional Certificate credit  |  No certificate available
1.00 PCO Professional Certificate credit  |  No certificate available