Unique Program for an Executive Certificate in Leadership

AFEE's Signature Program on Leadership combines the best professors, experts and executives from leading universities and businesses worldwide.

Sharpen Your Leadership Skills &
Earn Up To 20 HR Recertification Credits

'Re-Engineering the Future of Business:

How to Survive & Thrive in Today’s New World'


AFEE is Proud to Partner with Saint Joseph University’s Professional Training Center (USJ-CFP) for this Program.

 

Dates: February 7-28, 2022

Time: From 11 AM–1 PM New York Time

Objective: Help Empower Business Leaders (Women and Men) to Successfully Drive their Companies in Today’s New World

Organized & Led by: The American Foundation for Educational Excellence (AFEE) and the International Foundation for Women’s Empowerment (IFWE)

Partially Subsidized by: The International Society for Educational Excellence (ISEE)

Leadership Program

Program

February 7
Leadership Tools for Times of Crisis: Leading Self, the Business, and the People in Business (Wael El Helou, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon)
February 9
Crisis Leadership: Outer Impact Through Inner Mastery – Values as a Tool for Leadership in Transformative Time (Dr. Paul Ingram, Columbia University, USA)
February 11
Business Transformation in Today's New World (Ralph Bounassif, Founder & MD of StratHaus, Co-Founder of L'Atelier du Miel, Former McKinsey & Co and Booz & Co, France)
February 15
Promoting Employee and Leader Well-Being in Today’s New World (Deb Lewis, Colonel, US Army (Ret.), West Point’s 1st Class w/Women; Harvard MBA; Engineer who Led a $2.1B Construction Program in a Conflict-Ridden Combat Area; Founder of Mentally Tough Women, USA.)
February 16
Financial Management in Times of Crisis (Dr. George Jabbour, The George Washington University, USA)
February 18
Navigating your Business in Today’s New World (Dr. Rand Ghayad, Harvard University, USA)
February 21
Entrepreneurial Leadership & Innovation (Dr. Jay Rao, Babson College, USA)
February 23
Leading Change with Digital Marketing (Dr. Maria Frangieh, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon)
February 25
Leadership-Mindset Webinar: Team Decision-Making When Time is Scarce (Dr. Daylian Cain, Yale University, USA)
February 28
Developing and Practicing Inclusive Leadership to Build More Effective and Resilient Businesses, Organizations and Teams (Johanna Zeilstra & Joan Toth, CEO & Advisor, Gender Fair, USA)

The use of HRCI's official seal confirms that all the Webinars in this Program have met HR Certification Institute's® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

AFEE is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.

All the Webinars in this Program have been approved for a total of 20.00 Business recertification credits toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®).

Program Packages

Full Program (Early)

Receive the Early Bird Special by registering before January 20, 2022.
[Partially Subsidized by ISEE]

$

Full Program (Disc.)

Register by Jan. 27, 2022 to lock in your seat to our Full Program.
[Partially Subsidized by ISEE]

$

Full Program (Reg.)

Late registrants after Jan. 27, 2022 can still join the full program.
[Partially Subsidized by ISEE]

$

Program FAQs

Our program will feature interactive sessions with video cameras on, breakout rooms, Q & As, polls, and a webinar feedback questionnaire.

All ten webinars will take place during 10 week-days between February 7 and 28 from 11 AM-1 PM EST (NY Time)

Main Outcome: Empower Yourself to Successfully Lead your Team in Today’s New World.

Additional Possible Outcomes:

    • Receive a Certificate of Attendance and up to twenty (20) Credits toward HR Re-Certification;*
    • Receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs);**
    • Receive an Executive Certificate in Leadership;**
    • Become a member of AFEE’s closed “International Community of Leaders Club.

* To Receive a Certificate of Attendance and Credits toward HR Re-Certification, participants need to Actively Participate in Each Webinar for which they Seek Credits.

** To Receive CEUs and an Executive Certificate in Leadership, participants need to complete the following:

    • Attendance: They Need to Attend at Least 8 Webinars out of 10.
    • Formative Assessment: They Need to Actively Participate in Each Webinar.
    • Summative Assessment: They Need to Submit a Summative Project at the End of All 10 Webinars.

Yes. 

Digital Certificates will be presented by AFEE, IFWE and USJ-CFP, and will reflect the number of webinars attended along with webinar details (titles and speakers).

Digital Certificates with HRCI and SHRM Logos, for HR Re-Certification Credits, will only be presented by AFEE (HRCI & SHRM Approved Provider).

The digital certificates are posted on our website and social media.

Yes, you can. Each individual webinar costs $250,  but you will only receive a Certificate of Attendance in addition to HR Re-Certification Credits for the individual webinar that you actively participate in.

This program is offered in partnership with Saint Joseph University’s Professional Training Center (USJ-CFP).

The organizers are The American Foundation for Educational Excellence (AFEE) and the International Foundation for Women’s Empowerment (IFWE).

The webinars will be managed, organized and moderated by Nada M. Salem, President/CEO of AFEE and IFWE. 

Nada Salem is a passionate educator with extensive experience in leading academic institutions in the United States and abroad. She co-created and co-taught a methods course for teachers at GW Graduate School of Education. Ms. Salem holds a teaching diploma, a master's degree in education, and has successfully completed courses towards a doctorate in curriculum and instruction. Additionally, she holds an Executive Certificate in Public Leadership from Harvard University. Ms. Salem formerly served as an Administrative Director and Assessment of Learning Coordinator for AACSB Accreditation at the GW School of Business. In September 2019, Ms. Salem was selected as a WOMAN LEADER by the University of Maryland‘s Kahlil Gibran Chair for Values and Peace. She is a member of the Marquis WHO'S WHO® list of prominent business professionals, and she was featured among Marquis Who's Who's Top Executives.

AFEE is an HRCI Approved Provider (AP). Participants in our programs will be able to receive HR Credits toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR Re-Certification.
[All HRCI-credentialed professionals rely on AP-approved events and activities to earn re-certification credits required to maintain their credentials.]

If you have any questions about the accreditation process or about re-certification credits, please contact us at info@foundationforeducation.org.

AFEE is a SHRM Recertification Provider. AFEE is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.
SHRM Recertification Providers are recognized as a “provider of choice” for SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP credential holders working to maintain their credential. HR/HR-related educational offerings identified with the SHRM Recertification Provider badge let credential holders know the program is pre-approved by SHRM for recertification professional development credits (PDCs).

The webinars in this Program are listed in SHRM on the following LINK.

IFWE is a member of the United Nations Global Compact. "The UN Global Compact provides a universal language for corporate responsibility and provides a framework to guide all businesses regardless of size, complexity or location."
"UN Global Compact participants across industries are changing the way they operate to implement responsible practices and developing innovative solutions to address poverty and inequality, and support education, health and peace, to name just a few areas."

Catherine Dahdah, MBA
Senior Officer/Trainer, EDCOF Consultancy Firm, Lagos, Nigeria
[Facilitates Trainings for Junior Executives in International Nigerian Banks]

"Being part of the Executive Program on Leadership with the American Foundation for Educational Excellence (AFEE) can surely be summed up in one word: 'Excellence.' The exquisite class of speakers' caliber was astounding. I recommend that all business leaders or aspiring leaders take part in this program. The leadership skills and know-how I have gained have resonated in my personal life as well as in my professional life, with my superior confirming that she had noticed an 'exponential growth' in my leadership skills since I enrolled in the program.” – March 2021

Ali Jaber
Food Industrial Engineer
Research and Development (R&D) Director, KSA

"Excellent program! It gave me information and strategies to help take our business operations to the next level.
I highly recommend it!" – March 2021

Fabienne Moukheiber Hajjar, PharmD
General Manager, Servcorp,
UK, Germany, Qatar, Lebanon

"I had a wonderful experience with the American Foundation for Educational Excellence's latest Program on Leadership. The professors were amazing and skilled. The interactions during the webinars allowed me to share my experience on how to survive and thrive during today’s world. I was able to implement and validate the strategies in my own work. Thanks to Mrs. Nada Salem Abisamra, I have built not only professional connections but also friendships throughout the world.” – March 2021

TERMS OF SERVICE: We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to reject or remove anyone who has registered or gained access under false pretenses, provided false information, or for any other action or behavior that we deem inappropriate, before, during or after the webinars, with or without prior notice or explanation, and without liability.

REFUND POLICY: We do not issue any refunds for any of our Programs/webinars. For unforeseen circumstances such as a death in the family, an accident, or a serious illness, registrants may petition the Board for credit towards future Programs/webinars. 

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