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Tuesday, March 30, 2010 |
MCC CONTINUES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SERIES IN APRIL |
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McHenry County College's International Studies Department continues an International Film Festival series through April featuring "Seeds of Hunger," at 2 and 6 p.m. Thursday, April 8 and "Young Freud in Gaza," at 2 and 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 27 in the MCC Conference Center, 8900 U.S. Hwy. 14 in Crystal Lake. Both films are free and open to the public.
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010 |
INFORMATION LITERACY FOR EDUCATORS OFFERED AT MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE |
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McHenry County College has partnered with Aurora University to offer two separate middle school endorsement classes this summer at McHenry County College. Three graduate credits are available for each class. Middle School: Mission and Methods will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 21-25 and Adolescent Development and Learning will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 28 through July 2. Cost is $750 per class. Checks should be made payable to Aurora University and are due April 19 in the office of Educational Opportunities at MCC.
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Monday, March 29, 2010 |
MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE TO OFFER FUN SUMMER TRIPS |
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McHenry County College is offering three exciting trips this summer for those who love fun, travel and adventure, featuring a Chicago architectural boat tour, a trip to see Shrek, the Musical and a four-day trip to the Grand Ole Opry. The trips include: Summer in the City/Architectural Boat Tour June 15, Daniel O'Donnell at the Grand Ole Opry June 22-26, and SHREK, The Musical on Aug. 4.
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Monday, March 29, 2010 |
MCC TO HOST "THE FREEDOM OF FORGIVENESS," A SEMINAR FOR PROFESSIONALS; PLUS AN EVENING WORKSHOP |
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MCC will host "The Freedom of Forgiveness," a seminar for psychologists, counselors, family therapists, nurses, social workers, and other professionals, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 29 in the Conference Center. Mary Hayes Grieco will discuss how forgiveness is an effective process that helps clients become free of past hurts. Grieco will teach professionals how to develop strategies for applying the "Eight Steps of Forgiveness" in a clinical practice. Cost is $79 or $64 for SEDOM employees. In the evening, Grieco will present a free evening workshop for families and parents, titled "Forgiveness: Key to Health and Family Harmony" from 7-9 p.m. in the conference center.
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Friday, March 26, 2010 |
MCC TO HOST FINAL SPEAKER SERIES EVENTS FEATURING FILM, DEBATE |
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Join McHenry County College for a special screening of "Food, Inc." Tuesday, April 13 and "Food Fight: A Debate" Thursday, April 22. Both events start at 6 p.m. in the MCC Conference Center and are final installments of MCC's Spring 2010 Speaker Series, "An Affair with Food," featuring distinguished MCC faculty speaking on hot topics related to food. The food debate will feature MCC award-winning Forensics Team and MCC faculty members Sarah Ruthven, art history/appreciation and Jim Gould, philosophy.
In addition, on April 22 from 6:30-6:45, a lecture/discussion on "Nutrition and the Obesity Epidemic," will be presented by Elaine Whalen, lead instructor of Health and Fitness Education.
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Thursday, March 25, 2010 |
DYING TO DINE: MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE RESCHEDULED TO MAY 8 |
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McHenry County College's first-ever monthly McHenry County Culinary Celebrity Dining Series, titled Dying to Dine: Mystery Dinner Theatre, has been rescheduled to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 8 at Woodstock North High School, 3000 Raffel Road in Woodstock. Dying to Dine will feature a four-course mystery dining experience featuring MCC culinary students and Forensics Team members. Admission is $45 in advance or $55 at the door.
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
GARDENFEST 2010 TO FEATURE LANDSCAPE AND GARDENING EXPERTS |
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The snow's melted, the birds are chirping and it's time to get started with spring gardening. Why not take home some inspiration, ideas and practical tips from Gardenfest 2010 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 10 at McHenry County College.
Listen to master gardeners and other experts on how to create a beautiful garden, including unique ways to grow vegetables, herb gardens, and tropical plants. New this year is an all-morning workshop called Bonsai, where participants will learn about Bonsai plants and take home a plant. Also new this year is "The Green Kitchen" with MCC's Executive Chef and instructor of Culinary Management, Thomas Kaltenecker.
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
MCC To Offer Continuing Education Art Classes This Spring |
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Express your creativity with fun and accessible art classes for all levels, including charcoal drawing, portrait drawing, acrylics or even a "green" art class-water soluble oil painting. The classes are: The Beauty of Charcoal on Fridays from April 5 through May 10; Portrait Drawing on Thursdays, April 8 through May 13; I Can Draw! on Thursdays from April 8 through May 13; Drawing and Painting on Tuesdays from April 6 through May 25; Oil Pastel Painting on Thursdays from April 8 through May 13; Acrylics for Beginners on Fridays, April 9 through May 14; and Water-Soluble Oil Painting on Fridays, April 9 through May 14.
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
MCC GRANTS TENURE TO FIVE FACULTY MEMBERS |
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Five McHenry County College full-time faculty members just completed a three-year probationary period and recently received tenure status. While faculty members benefit from job security at MCC for the rest of their careers, students benefit from the depth of knowledge, teaching excellence, personal qualities and commitment to service these instructors bring to the college. The newly tenured MCC faculty and the areas they teach include Michael Hillstrom, music; Anne Humphrey, English; Cynthia Letteri, reference librarian; Sarah Ruthven, art history/appreciation; and Robert Smith, biology.
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
PUT SPRING INTO YOUR STEP WITH MCC DANCE CLASSES THIS SPRING |
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Express yourself this spring with several new dance classes at McHenry County College, featuring Ballroom Dance, Fridays, April 2 through May 7 at either 6:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. for one hour; Intermediate Ballroom Dance, Fridays, April 2 through May 7 from 8:30-9:30 p.m.; and Rock the Reception! Wednesdays, April 7 through May 12 from 6:30-8 p.m.
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
LEARN TO WELD WITH CLASSES OFFERED BY MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE |
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Learn to weld with classes offered by McHenry County College's Corporate and Continuing Education Department. The next introductory Welding Boot Camp program meets from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 3 through May 22 and costs $1,000. The next Advanced Welding-TIG II class meets from 6 to 9:20 p.m. Tuesday/Thursday, April 6 through 22 and costs $500.
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
MCC TO OFFER NEW JAPANESE CULTURE CLASSES IN APRIL |
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Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with new classes offered by McHenry County College's Continuing Education Department. Learn how to conduct a unique Japanese Tea Ceremony, Mondays, April 5 through 24 or try your skill at Aikido, Mondays, April 5 through 24 or Iaido, Saturdays, April 3 through May 29. All classes will meet at Japanese Culture Institute in Lake in the Hills.
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Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
MCC TO KICK OFF MCHENRY COUNTY CULINARY CELEBRITY DINING SERIES |
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McHenry County College will kick off its first-ever monthly McHenry County Culinary Celebrity Dining Series with Dying to Dine: Mystery Dinner Theatre at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 27 at Woodstock North High School, 3000 Raffel Road in Woodstock. Dying to Dine will feature a four-course mystery dining experience hosted by Chef Thomas Kaltenecker, CHE, MCFE, executive chef and instructor of culinary management at MCC and Bonnie Gabel, advisor of the award-winning MCC Forensics Team. MCC culinary students will make the hors d' oeuvres, dinner and dessert, along with serve the food and forensics team members will perform a murder mystery dinner theatre. Admission for the murder mystery theatre event is $45 in advance or $55 at the door.
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Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
MCC TO HOST COMEDY FUNDRAISERS TO BENEFIT TURNING POINT |
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Proceeds from two upcoming comedy events at McHenry County College will benefit Turning Point, a domestic violence agency and shelter in McHenry County, and Pride Call, a new local phone line to assist GLBT individuals. On March 31 at 7 p.m. in the MCC Conference Center, Student Life and the Equality Club at MCC will host an Amateur Stand Up Comedy Contest with professional comedian Matt Drufke hosting. Professional comedian Lewis Rhine will also perform. Aspiring comedians should prepare a five-minute set and call the MCC Student Life Office to register. Winner of the March 31 contest will earn a slot at the college's Comedy Showcase fundraiser on April 15, also in the conference center.
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Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
MCC TO OFFER CONSTRUCTION ZONE FLAGGER TRAINING COURSES |
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Construction work zone flaggers have one of the most important and dangerous occupations in construction maintenance. To train workers how to provide safe passage of traffic through and around work zones, the McHenry County College's Continuing Education Department is offering four-hour National Safety Council Flagger Training Courses once a month. The next session will take place from 8 a.m. to noon April 9 at the Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane, McHenry, in Room 121. Course fee is $119.
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Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
ISBDC ANNOUNCES SMALL BUSINESS OFFERINGS FOR APRIL |
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The Illinois Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) at McHenry County College is offering opportunities and assistance to small businesses. Some topics include Starting a Business in Illinois, Marketing on a Shoestring Budget and Cash Flow Analysis. Come see how the ISBDC professionals can help your business become more successful.
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
SOCIAL NETWORKING SERIES FOR BUSINESS OFFERED AT SHAH CENTER |
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The Illinois Small Business Development Center will offer an informative series on social networking. Learn the basics of LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and blogging to get your business noticed.
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
MCC TO HOST AREA JOB FAIR MARCH 22 FEATURING INDUSTRIAL, TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS |
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Area job seekers are invited to attend a Staffing/Recruiting Agency Job Fair from 1-5 p.m. Monday, March 22 at McHenry County College's Commons Area in Building B, located at the main entrance, 8900 U.S. Hwy. 14 in Crystal Lake. The job fair is sponsored by McHenry County College and McHenry County Workforce Network and will give job seekers with various skill levels the opportunity to meet recruiters from three area agencies: Manpower, Aerotek and The Agency Staffing. Most of the job openings are in the manufacturing sector, including quality control and material handlers, CNC, and maintenance mechanic. Other positions available include office professionals, including mortgage/banking, secretarial, customer service, data entry, general office and accounting.
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
MCC TO OFFER PARAPROFESSIONAL TEST PREPARATION |
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A Paraprofessional Test Preparation class will be offered at McHenry County College from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays, April 10 through May 15. There will be no class on May 8. The course is designed for paraprofessionals and those who plan to work as paraprofessionals in the education system. The course will focus on reading, writing and math skills in preparation to take the ACT WorkKeys(r) Assessment. The curriculum is intended to serve as a refresher/review course of subject matter learned in previous educational experiences. Those with a minimum of 60 college credits or a degree from a foreign university may not need to take the assessment. Class will begin with a cost of $60.
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Friday, March 12, 2010 |
MCC SEEKS LITERACY VOLUNTEERS; TRAINING SESSIONS SET |
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Anyone interested in becoming a literacy volunteer to teach reading, math or English as a Second Language at McHenry County College or at local libraries, are welcome to join the next volunteer training sessions from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays in Room A213 and Thursdays in Room A342, March 30 to April 15 or from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, April 3, 10 and 17 in Room A352. A literacy volunteer tutor does not have to speak a second language to teach in the adult education literacy program. The free basic training provides the information and skills needed to work with literacy students. Flexible work schedules are provided to meet people's busy schedules.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
MCC TO OFFER INTERNET COMMUNICATION CLASSES |
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Learn how to communicate via the internet through blogging, Facebook or Twitter or find out how to share photos online with unique special interest classes offered through McHenry County College's Continuing Education Department. The following classes will begin soon: Facebook and More: Social Networking, 6-9 p.m. March 29; Flickr.com and YouTube.com - Photo and Video Sharing, 6-9 p.m. April 5; Blogger.com and Twitter.com: Let's Blog! from 6-9 p.m. April 12; or save money by enrolling in this series of three classes, Social Web-Series, 6-9 p.m. Mondays, March 29, April 5 and 12.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
MCC FORENSICS TEAM WINS 3RD AT STATE TOURNAMENT |
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MCC's Forensics Team won a team award for the first time at a state tournament and took third place at the Illinois Inter-Collegiate Forensics Association State Tournament hosted recently by Illinois Central College in East Peoria. In the Community College Division, Alex Peters of Lake in the Hills took first place in Extemporaneous Speaking and first place in Impromptu Speaking; Lauryn Lugo of Lake in the Hills won first place in prose interpretation.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE ENROLLMENT GROWTH HIGHEST IN STATE |
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McHenry County College leads the state in student enrollment growth from last spring to this spring with a headcount of 7,381, an increase of 28.4 percent from last spring's headcount of 5,749, according to 10th day figures reported to the state. This growth continues an upward trend from last fall that reflects the ongoing MCC Promise program, as well as both traditional and adult students pursuing degrees and/or career training for new careers or to enhance their current job skills. MCC's enrollment growth also reflects the continued economic downturn and a national trend of community college enrollment growth.
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Monday, March 08, 2010 |
MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE OFFERS EXCITING TRIPS FOR 2010 |
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Join McHenry County College on exciting extended trips that offer travelers plenty of fun and adventure, featuring a 10-day trip to Ireland in April, a four-day trip to the Grand Ole Opry in June, a seven-day tour of Cape Cod in September, and a five-day trip to San Antonio in December.
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Monday, March 08, 2010 |
MCC NAMES PRESIDENT'S LIST RECIPIENTS FOR FALL 2009 |
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The following students were named to the President's List for Fall 2009 semester at McHenry County College. Students who earned a grade point average of 3.75 to 4.0 were awarded the honor.
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Monday, March 08, 2010 |
MCC NAMES DEAN'S LIST RECIPIENTS FOR FALL 2009 |
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The following students were named to the Dean's List for Fall 2009 semester at McHenry County College. Students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.74 were awarded the honor.
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Monday, March 08, 2010 |
MCC TO "GO GREEN" ON TRIP TO SHREK THE MUSICAL |
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Save your green from St. Patrick's Day to wear on a trip with McHenry County College to see the Broadway production of "SHREK, the Musical" at the Cadillac Palace in Chicago on Wednesday, Aug. 4. A motorcoach bus leaves the College parking lot at 9:15 a.m. and returns at 7 p.m. the day of the show. Bring the whole family to see Chicago's "make-ogre" of Shrek, the musical, based on the Oscar(r) winning DreamWorks film. The musical stars everyone's beloved ogre who brings excitement to the Broadway stage with spectacular sets, puppets of various sizes and a large energetic cast. Cost is $115 per person and lunch is on your own in Chicago.
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Monday, March 08, 2010 |
MCC TO HOST SECOND ANNUAL WOMEN'S CARE FAIR AND EXPO MARCH 10 |
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The second annual Women's Care Fair and interactive expo will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 10 at McHenry County College in the MCC Commons Area in Building B featuring free demos, samples, and interactive displays, including free chair massages, self-defense tips, and nutritional advice. The event is in conjunction with Women's History Month at MCC and is free and open to the public.
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 |
GET CRAFTY WITH MCC'S CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES |
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Learn a new craft and show your friends your finished creation with any of the upcoming craft classes offered by McHenry County College's Continuing Education Department this month. These classes are accepting registration: Bead Basics from 5-7 p.m. on March 10, Beginner Sewing from 6-8 p.m. on Thursdays, March 11 through April 22 and Reversible Table Runner from 7-9 p.m. on March 10 and 17.
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 |
MCC CLASSES TO FEATURE REFINANCING, BUYING FIRST HOME |
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In today's slow housing market, first-time home buyers as well as current homeowners need reliable knowledge to help them make the right investment decisions. Join McHenry County College's Continuing Education classes in home refinance or home buying this month. The following classes are accepting registration: "Financing for Your Home," which meets from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, March 15 and "How to Buy Your First Home," scheduled to meet from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, March 8. Both courses cost $19 each.
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 |
MCC TO OFFER NEW CLASSES TO HELP WOMEN RETURN TO WORK OR RETIRE |
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March is Women's History Month and McHenry County College's Continuing Education Department is offering two new informative classes to help brighten the future of women who are ready to work or looking toward retirement. Upcoming classes are: "Returning to Work: Strategies for Comeback Moms" that meets from 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 13 in Room A117 and costs $29 and "Retirement Planning for Women" that meets from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 10 in Room E204. Cost is $59.
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 |
MCC TO OFFER "SCOTSTARS" GIRLS SOFTBALL CLINIC MARCH 14 |
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The McHenry County College Athletics Department, in conjunction with MCC Lady Scots' softball, is sponsoring the inaugural "ScotStars" Softball Clinic from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 14 for girls ages 8-12. The clinic sessions are coordinated by the MCC softball coaching staff and will be held in the MCC Gym located in Building A on the college campus, located at 8900 U.S. Hwy. 14 in Crystal Lake. The 2010 Lady Scots softball team will be available to assist the participants. Participants will learn and practice skills, improve self-confidence, knowledge, ability, and appreciate the positive aspects of softball. Cost is $30 for hitting and other skills clinic (2 hours), $15 for pitching clinic (1 hour) or $45 for both clinics.
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 |
MCC TO HOST TAKE A WALK IN HER SHOES BALL MARCH 19 TO BENEFIT MCC STUDENTS |
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The Friends of McHenry County College Foundation will host the Take a Walk in Her Shoes Ball, an evening of fashion, footwear and fun at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 19 at the Holiday Inn in Crystal Lake. Held in conjunction with Women's History Month, both men and women are invited. Shoes are the inspiration for the event, as they symbolize the steps each of us take on our own journey, according to Kathrine Pfister, MCC development coordinator. Live entertainment will feature the band Always Frantic (formerly known as Triology). Cost is $50 per person and includes hors d'oeuvres with a cash bar.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
MCC TO OFFER CREW MANAGEMENT SAFETY SEMINAR MARCH 12 |
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A Crew Management Safety Seminar will be taught from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 12 at the Shah Center in McHenry. This program has been well-attended in the past by crews working in the county and it continues to be a successful, safety-conscious program that includes a "Crew Management Certificate" for attendees. Past attendees have included crews in service industriesas well as business owners and professional municipal foremen and their employees. A variety of issues will be addressed, including safety, loss control, cutting employee cost and preventing down time. Cost is $150, which includes a workbook.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
MCC PEACE GROUP TO HOST SEMINAR ON U.S. PRISON SYSTEM |
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The McHenry County College Student Peace Action Network (SPAN) will host a seminar titled, "The United States: Leading Jailer of the World," at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 4 in the college's conference center. The keynote speaker is Vince Gaddis, Ph. D., associate professor and department chair of history, philosophy, theology and global studies at Benedictine University. He will talk about how the U.S. incarcerates more people than any country in the world and how the prison system has turned into an industry. The event is free and open to the public.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
MCC OFFERS FREE SEMINARS FOR ADULTS INTERESTED IN RETURNING TO COLLEGE |
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Adults who are interested in earning a degree to boost their career skills or change careers and may have concerns about starting school over again are invited to attend a "Getting Started" seminar at McHenry County College from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 24 or from 12-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 30 in Room A119.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
MCC TO SCREEN CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY |
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The critically acclaimed documentary, Fish Out Of Water, a film that dissects the seven Bible verses used to condemn homosexuality and justify marriage discrimination, will screen at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 11 at McHenry County College, 8900 U.S. Highway 14 in Crystal Lake. Sponsored by MCC's Student Life and the Equality Club, the event is free and open to the public. A discussion and question and answer session will follow the film.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
MCC TO PRESENT PIPPIN FOR THREE WEEKENDS BEGINNING MARCH 4 |
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The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College will present "Pippin" with book by Roger Hirson and music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz on March 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, and 20. All performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. except for the Sunday, March 14 matinee, which will begin at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 for students, seniors, MCC faculty, staff, and alumni; $15 for the general public.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
MCC TO CELEBRATE WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH DURING MARCH - FILM FESTIVAL, HEALTH FAIR, SHOE BALL |
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March is Women's History Month, and McHenry County College is "Writing Women Back into History" by offering a variety of fun and educational events to celebrate, including free lectures, a Women's Care Fair, their fifth annual Women's Film Festival and more. Women's History Month will kick off at 11:30 a.m. March 2 in Room B166 with a Lunch-n-Learn lecture and discussion on "Sisterhood and Betrayal" presented by Flecia Thomas, Ph.D., dean of Student Success at MCC. This topic will focus on acknowledging and preventing workplace betrayal.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
REAL ESTATE CLASS OFFERED AT MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE |
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McHenry County College's Professional Education Department will offer a real estate pre-licensing class that meets from 6-10 p.m. Wednesday evenings from March 3 through May 12 at the Shah Center, located at 4100 W. Shamrock Lane in McHenry. Anyone interested in becoming a real estate agent is required to take Real Estate Fundamentals in order to sit for the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation's Real Estate Licensing Exam. Cost is $315, which includes the textbook.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR APICS MASTER PLANNING OF RESOURCES AT THE SHAH CENTER |
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McHenry County College Shah Center is offering an APICS Master Planning of Resources course that will meet from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursdays, March 4, 11, and 18. APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
MCC TO LAUNCH PRIORITY REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER SEMESTER |
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McHenry County College will launch a new priority registration system for the Summer 2010 semester, giving currently enrolled students who are nearest to degree completion priority when enrolling in courses they need to complete their degree. Priority registration for summer classes will be available from March 9 through March 12, either in-person in the MCC Registration Office, Room A258 or using Internet registration at any computer terminal on campus. Current students will receive a postcard with their priority registration date, which is the first day students will be allowed to register. Students may register on or after their priority date. Off-campus Internet registration and new student registration will not be available until 8 a.m. beginning March 15
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
OSHA 10-HOUR FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY TRAINING SET AT SHAH CENTER |
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The McHenry County College Shah Center is accepting registrations for the OSHA 10-hour in General Industry training that meets from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, March 15 and 17. This course, facilitated by OSHA certified Accident Prevention Corporation, is ideal for supervisors with safety and health responsibilities and for employee safety and health awareness. Participants will be introduced to OSHA policies, procedures and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles covered in OSHA Act Part 1910. This program will be held at the Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane in McHenry. Cost is $159, which includes materials.
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Monday, March 01, 2010 |
"FIVE DYSFUNCTIONS OF A TEAM" COURSE OFFERED AT MCC SHAH CENTER |
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Leadership training based on Patrick Lencioni's best-selling "Five Dysfunctions of a Team" will be offered from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday, March 17 and 24 at the McHenry County College Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane in McHenry. This course explores and addresses the fundamental causes of organizational politics and team failure, which include: Absence of Trust, Fear of Conflict, Lack of Commitment, Avoidance of Accountability, and Inattention to Results. Participants will obtain tools to begin the process of building a functional, lasting team. This training is appropriate for front-line through senior-level leaders. According to Lencioni, teamwork that remains the ultimate competitive advantage. Cost is $249.
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