Sessions

Opening Night – A Networking and Team Building Event
January 17, 2023
Hosted by Sharon Gibbs, Director and Dr. Michael Smith
Wortmann Ballroom at 6:00 p.m. 

Individual Differences, Perception & Memory
January 19, 2023
Dr. C. Michael Smith

Creating a Workplace Environment Through Motivational Theory

January 26, 2023

Dr. Johanna Sweet

Managing the Multigenerational Workplace
February 2, 2023
Mrs. Heather Davenport

Developing the Leader Within You
February 9, 2023
Dr. Michelle Hagadorn & Ms. Arnica Mulder

The Role of Teamwork, Teams and Team Leadership – Part 1

February 16, 2023

Dr. C Michael Smith & Mrs. Sharon Gibbs

The Role of Teamwork, Teams and Team Leadership – Part 2

February 23, 2023

Dr. C. Michael Smith & Mrs. Sharon Gibbs

Leadership in Crisis
March 2, 2023
Mr. Thomas Rambo & Mr. Joseph Mills

Spring Break - March 9, 2023

Managing Your Human Capital and Developing Your Workforce
March 16, 2023
Mr. Todd Leeson, Esq. 

Collaboration, Communication and Security for Business in the Cloud
March 23, 2023
Mrs. Terri Fox & Mr. Randy Stubstad

 Current Status of the U.S. Labor Market
March 30, 2023
Dr. Alice L. Kassens

Behavioral Economics & Employee Performance
April 6, 2023
Dr. Michael Enz

Achieving Personal Financial Success
April 13, 2023
Dr. C. Michael Smith

Graduation Banquet
April 18, 2023
Hosted by the Steering Committee in honor of Graduates, Sponsors and Spouses
Wortmann Ballroom - Colket Center - 6:00 p.m. 

The Institute's 2023 program will consist of twelve sessions of formal instruction beginning on January 19, 2023. All sessions will meet in West Hall 210 on the Roanoke College campus from 6:30 - 9:00 P.M. Institute faculties are professors from the Roanoke College Department of Business Administration and Economics unless otherwise noted. Classes will emphasize participation and group interaction.