Corporate Training & Professional Development
Professional Development
Professional development courses are open to the public and may be offered in-person at the Corvallis Campus or through our Virtual Engagement System. We offer three leadership academies: AIM (Accountability Integrity Management), Five Critical Skills for Supervisors, and Moving Icebergs, with more opportunities coming soon!
One-Day Workshops
Summer 2025
Unlock Your Potential: Fundamentals of Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence is crucial for individuals and teams. It enhances communication, drives collaboration, builds resilience, and boosts leadership.
Thursday, August 14
9:00am - 4:00pm
Key details:
- Tuition is $199
- Located at the Corvallis Campus's Benton Center
- Registration is open through August 18
Future Ready
Join us for a day to become Future Ready! Equip yourself with the skills needed for tomorrow’s workplace. Our Future Ready workshop empowers you to adapt, innovate, and thrive in a rapidly evolving business landscape.
Tuesday, August 26
9:00am - 4:00pm
Key details:
- Tuition is $199
- Located at the Corvallis Campus's Benton Center
- Registration is open through August 18
To register, please email Anissa at teslowa@linnbenton.edu. Need a flyer? Connect with Terri at houdet@linnbenton.edu.
Leadership Academies
Fall 2025
5 Critical Skills for Supervisors
This series provides progressive skill development from one session to the next. New supervisors learn the foundations of professional supervision. Experienced supervisors receive new tools and update their leadership lens.
- Oct 7 - Practices of High Performing Supervisors
- Oct 21 - Communicating as a Supervisor
- Nov 4 - Coaching and Problem Solving
- Nov 18 - Difficult Conversations
- Dec 2 - Performance Appraisals
Key details:
- Registration opens August 4 and ends September 2
- Tuition is $950 per student
- Located at the Corvallis Campus's Benton Center
Classes fill quickly, so register in early August!
AIM Leadership Academy
AIM is a 5-session leadership development program designed to develop the habits, actions, and emotional intelligence of engaged leaders.
- Oct 9 - Philosophy of Engaged Leaders
- Oct 23 - Develop a Growth Mindset
- Nov 6 - Foundations of Strategy
- Nov 20 - Team Development & Alignment
- Dec 4 - Unleash Potential
Key details:
- Registration opens August 4 and ends September 2
- Tuition is $950 per student
- Located at the Corvallis Campus's Benton Center
Classes fill quickly, so register in early August!
Winter 2025
Moving Icebergs: Leading People to Lasting Change
Every person and organization has a growing edge, a challenge of development or opportunity for progress. If we can help people move forward at that growing edge, we can create lasting change.
- Jan 13 - Change, Silos and Systems
- Jan 27 - Frameworks for Change
- Feb 10 - Gaining Tractions: Launching Change
- Feb 24 - Solving Problems: The Obstacle is the Way
- March 10 - Maintaining Momentum
Key details:
- Registration opens October 7 and ends December 19
- Tuition is $950 per student
- Located at the Corvallis Campus's Benton Center
Classes fill quickly, so register in early October!
To register, please email Anissa at teslowa@linnbenton.edu. Need a flyer? Connect with Terri at houdet@linnbenton.edu.
Corporate Training
Corporate training is when we bring training and development directly to you! We make this possible with options for both face-to-face onsite trainings as well as virtual options through our Virtual Engagement System. Both modalities offer an opportunity to help motivate, rejuvenate, and educate your team! Contact our trainer below for more information on the best way to move forward for your team.
Meet the Trainer
Terri Houde
houdet@linnbenton.edu
541-760-8563
An engaging speaker and skilled facilitator, Terri motivates, rejuvenates, and educates her audiences. Using a blend of humor, theory, and practical tools, Terri can help you bring renewal, resilience, and results to your team. Terri has crafted a unique virtual platform that has been coined as “engage”, “interactive," and “it simply works!”