Speakers and Presentations – 2021/22

Residential Session #1: Raleigh NC

“Ten Years to Midnight“, Blair Sheppard
“Reading the Tea Leaves”, Claudia Fernandez
MBTI”, Claudia Fernandez
“CPI 260”, Mitch Owen
“360 Feedback“, Claudia Fernandez
“Negotiating for Success”, Ruben Fernandez
“Organizational Systems Thinking”, Rick Rocchetti
“Viewing the Food System through Another Lens” 
“Peer Coaching”, Claudia Fernandez
“Mentoring Session”, Ken Esbenshade
“Vigilant Leadership: Futuring: Anticipation & Action”, Bob Treadway

Handouts:
360
MBTI: Z Problem Solving, Bridging S-N Skills, Communication Compass, MBTI Selling Tips, MBTI Type an Stress, Culture of Communication
Peer Coaching:  Barkai Chorus, Peer Coaching exercise

Residential Session #2: Columbus, OH

“Welcome and Re-Acquaintance” Sam Pardue
“OSU Welcome” Gary Pierzynski
“Leadership Insights”  Cathie Woteki
“From Excellence to Eminence: Public-Private Partnerships”  Michael Papadakis
“The FIRO-B”: Keying into Human Motivation”  Claudia Fernandez
“Leadership Success and Derailment” Claudia Fernandez
“Academic Leadership from the Perspective of a Provost”  Melissa Gilliam
“Refreshing Our Role”  Cathann A. Kress
“Fundraising and Friend-raising for Senior Leaders”  Sara Rubin and Cathann A. Kress
“Emotional Intelligence and Facing Tough Challenges”   Claudia Fernandez
“Managing Change and Leading with Empathy, Case Study”  Jessica Phillips
“Leading Change in Higher Education: Lessons from the Field”  Roger Rennekamp
“Critical & High Stress Communications”  Vincent Covello
“Conducting Difficult Conversations”  Mitch Owen

Residential Session #3: Pismo Beach, CA

“Innovation and Systems Thinking Leading Change”  Carol Reilly
CSI Debrief

“Welcome and introduction to CA Agriculture and Cal Poly” Andy Thulin
“Illegal Immigration Is Down, Changing the Face of California Farms”
“Leadership in a Changing Global Food and Beverage Economy” Bill Newlands
“Automating the CA Strawberry Industry”  John Lin
“Water Policy, Issues and Future in California”  Randy Record
“Industry Bus Tour”—C17
“California Global Food and Agriculture Economy”  Karen Ross
“California’s Complex Agriculture Policy Landscape”  Dennis Albiani
“Grimmway Farms: The Past and The Future”  Jeff Huckaby
“Warning: Demographic Gale Force Winds Ahead!”  Jim Johnson