Leading Without Rank: The Emerging Leader
By University of South Dakota Police Department
Multiple dates
Overview
Everyone, regardless of rank or title, has the capacity to lead.
This is an 8-hour course being offered on two separate days to allow for more attendees. Attendees must be a South Dakota Law Enforcement Officer or a SD Telecommunicator/Dispatcher.
Course Dates
03/18/2026
03/19/2026
About This Course
Everyone, regardless of rank or title, has the capacity to lead. This course puts the learner on a path to discovering and maximizing their leadership potential. Effective leadership at all levels is vital to healthy organizational culture and this course provides a solid foundation for future growth. Regardless of your current position, you have the ability to influence others and we’ll show you how.
Through guided discussion, small group activities, and self-assessment, participants will:- Create an individual leadership development plan
- Compare and contrast authority vs. influence and why it matters
- Learn communication and engagement strategies for leading peers and leading up
- Keys to connect and care for others
- Strategies for being the ideal team player
Appropriate AudienceThis course is specifically designed for Non-supervisors (Sworn and Professional Staff) with a primary focus of Self-Leadership.
Category: Business, Career
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Highlights
- In person
Location
University of South Dakota
414 East Clark Street
Vermillion, SD 57069
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Organized by
University of South Dakota Police Department
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