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First Responders Leadership Institute
First responders
Hosted on the beautiful and prestigious campus of High Point University, participants will stay in the elegant 5-star Kahn Hotel while engaging in dynamic classes, powerful keynote sessions, and a challenging crisis-management case competition. With all lodging, meals, snacks, and refreshments provided, you can focus fully on learning, collaboration, and growth. The experience culminates in a formal awards dinner and certification ceremony, celebrating the leaders who are shaping the future of first response.

Join us for an unforgettable program that will challenge your thinking, expand your network, and elevate your leadership. Each cohort is limited to 25 participants

The Program

Designed for law enforcement and First Responders, this collaboration with HPU’s Executive Education Program was envisioned by Sheriff Bobby F. Kimbrough, Jr., based on the Harvard Business School Seminars for Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) and CEO organizations, this HPU leadership program focuses on the four key pillars of leadership: Vision, Communication, Execution, and Culture.

Select faculty from HPU’s Phillips School of Business, along with Dr. Daniel Hall, Dean of the Business School, deliver lectures, case studies, and group activities to prepare emerging leaders for the C-suite.

Content is customized with your association and enriched by experienced industry leaders. Participants are nominated by their department leader and must apply to be accepted.

The program fee is $6,000 per candidate, covering on campus lodging at the Kahn Hotel, meals, snacks, and all materials.

About Us

High Point University’s Executive Education Program is a prestigious and cutting-edge initiative designed to cater to the educational needs of seasoned professionals and executives seeking to elevate their leadership skills and stay ahead in today’s dynamic business landscape.

 

Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, the program offers a comprehensive range of executive development courses and workshops that are carefully curated to address the ever-evolving demands of the corporate world. Led by a faculty of accomplished experts and industry leaders, High Point University’s Executive Education Program focuses on delivering practical knowledge, hands-on experience, and real-world insights.

HPU Frontline Workers Dinner 1

The Four Pillars Of Leadership

  • Vision
  • Communication
  • Execution
  • Culture

Leadership Skills For Responders

  • Decision Making & Condition Nexus
  • Communication & Emotional Intelligence
  • Ethical Integrity & Character
  • Strategic & Adaptive Thinking
  • Mentorship & Team Development
  • Situational Leadership & Delegation
  • Critical Incident Management

Core Competencies

  • Trust Building
  • Resilience
  • Service-Oriented Approach
  • Humility

The program fee is $6,000 per candidate, covering on campus lodging at the Kahn Hotel, meals, snacks, and all materials.

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