Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce and Waubonsee Community College have partnered to create a leadership program designed to elevate career and personal growth
“We’ve been excited about the growing focus on female empowerment and career development programs offered by the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce in recent years,” said Cheryl O’Donoghue, CEO of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Aspire2STEAM.org. “When I learned about their collaboration with Waubonsee Community College to create a new Emerging Leader Institute, we wanted to celebrate their life-changing program with a scholarship award to one of their femalebparticipants.”
The Emerging Leader Institute (ELI) program helps prepare developing leaders to take on leadership roles and to promote involvement and inclusion. The program focuses on essentials including basic management/leadership principles and practices, as well as core skills necessary to communicate effectively, think strategically, build positive and productive teams, deliver great service, and, ultimately, lead successfully