The Leadership Consultants are upperclassmen students that play an important role in LEAD 360. The program has two parts. The first of these is to present our monthly Leadership Pathways workshops to the general student population at NU. For more information on thes click on the Leadership Pathways/Workshops tab.
The second part of the Leadership Consultants position is to consult. They offer you or a group of your friends/student group/dance group/residence hall floor/ etc... free leadership workshops. Workshop topics can range from conflict resolution and communication to how to run effective meetings.
Topics Include:
Managing Culture Shock
Priority and Time Management
Stress Management
Leadership in the Workplace
Global Opportunities
Setting Personal Goals
Professionalism
Non-positional Leadership
Conducting a Meeting
Delegation
Shared Vision and Mission
Position Transition
3 Types of Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Other presentations available upon request
To set up a consultation with a current Leadership Consultant please fill out the request form.
Once this form has been submitted, a Leadership Consultant will be in touch with you to set up a meeting to learn more about your hopes and needs for the program. They will then design a program to meet your unique needs.
Meet the Fall 2011 Leadership Consultants
Name: Anna Mandell
Major: International Business Administration: French Track concentrating in Finance & Supply Chain Management
Hometown: Oakland, CA
Email: mandell.a@husky.neu.edu
Campus Involvement: business clubs, leadership, club ice hockey, growing/connecting campus clubs
Name: Britton Green
Major: International Affairs (Minors: Business and Chinese)
Hometown: Shanghai, China
Email: green.bri@husky.neu.edu
Work Experience: I was a marketing assistant for C&C Marketing for three summers but this summer I interned at Pentair Water in Shanghai.
Campus Involvement: I'm a Chinese tutor for the Service-Learning program to local school students around Boston. This semester I am hoping to start a new student group on campus. I also enjoy playing intermural soccer at NU.
Name: Chris LaColla
Major: Industrial Engineering
Hometown: West Chester, PA
Email: lacolla.c@husky.neu.edu
Work Experience: I'm currently working at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center as a management engineering coop. Last summer, I worked as a control engineering intern at Avanceon, a manufacturing support company outside of Philadelphia.
Campus Involvement: I am involved in the honors program in a variety of ways, including serving as an Honors Ambassador. Additionally, I am a RA on the West Village B/C staff. I help oversee the allocation of the Student Activity Fee as a member of the Finance Board. I work closely with the Center of Community Service and have served in leadership roles in nuSERVES, Alternative Spring Break, and Civic Engagement Program (CEP) programs.
Name: Matt Poon
Major: Psychology (Minor in Communication Studies)
Hometown: Queens, NY
E-Mail: poon.m@husky.neu.edu
Work Experience: I'm currently on co-op as a Research Assistant but my previous positions have included a Therapy Aid for special needs children, a sexual health Hotline Counselor, Team Leader/Teacher's Assistant working with inner-city children and an Orientation Leader.
Campus Experience: I'm currently a brother of the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity and a Peer Mentor for the Undeclared Students Department. In my four years here, I've been on Hall Council, RSA, Social Change through Peace Games, and an Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator.
Name: Ryan La Sala
Major: International Affairs and Cultural Anthropology dual degree with minors in Psychology and Biology
Hometown: West Hartford, CT
Email: lasala.r@husky.neu.edu
Work Experience: I've worked for NU in a variety of ways, most pertinent being my position as an Orientation Leader for the summer of 2010, and my current Co-op position in the Office of Student Affairs. I am also Co-oping at PUMA International (Boston headquarters), on the PUMAVision team.
Campus Involvement: Other than work, I do shows and directorial pursuits with NU Stage Musical Theater Company. I love to perform and so I try to make appearances in the shows and events of other student groups, including NUPRIDE.
Name: Sean Collins
Major: Business Administrtaion- Management
Hometown: Salem, NH
Email: collins.se@husky.neu.edu
Work Experience: I just finished co-op in Manchester, NH with FairPoint Communications, a telecom company that recently moved into the area with which I also did an internship a few years ago. I have also had a co-op at NxStage Medical in Lawrence, MA when I was still and lectrical engineering major.
Campus Involvement: I've been a part of the Orchestra and Concert Band since I've transferred here from RPI.
To apply to become a Leadership Consultant for the spring 2012 semester, Click Here.
For more information on the Leadership Consultant Program, contact Sarah Decker at s.decker@neu.edu