Businesswomen Leadership Adventure
London and Stockholm
June 5–14, 2015
Overview
Businesswomen are invited on a transformative learning experience in London and Stockholm June 5 – 14, 2015. The trip combines cross-cultural learning experiences focused on deepening understanding of global businesses; women’s experiences in business, strengthening one’s own business acumen, personal and professional leadership.
Spend the week visiting companies across the spectrum of industries learning about business strategy and leadership development practices. The focus will be on meeting businesswomen at international companies who will share their insights and experiences as women leaders. In addition, each participant will create personal developmental goals for a customized experience.
During the weekends, there will be guided tours to learn more about London and Stockholm and evenings are free to allow for additional exploration.
Program Leaders
Dr. Kathi Tunheim, Associate Professor, Board of Trustees Endowed Chair in Management and Leadership in the Department of Economics and Management at Gustavus Adolphus College. Kathi worked for twenty-five years in corporate positions in the areas of human resources, training and development, strategic planning, leadership development and organizational effectiveness.
Grayce Belvedere Young, Founder and CEO of Lily Pad Consulting and a member of the Gustavus Board of Trustees. Grayce has twenty-five years of organization development and strategic planning expertise in numerous industries as well as the nonprofit world. She specializes in strategy and visioning, board governance and development, leadership development; change management; performance management, talent management and succession planning, team effectiveness; and culture revitalization.
Activity Level
Moderately active. This tour will require walking and use of public transportation. You should be ready to keep pace with an active group of traveling companions.
Trip Itinerary
For more information, view a more detailed trip itinerary.
Cost and Inclusions
Cost of the tour is $5000 per person, based on double occupancy. For more information, go to trip costs.
This trip is sold out.. If you are interested in being placed on a wait list, please contact Barb Larson Taylor at btaylor@gustavus.edu or 507-933-7515.
Trip arrangement provided by MCI Travel.