Description

Clive Emerging Leaders is a professional development program crafted to boost the careers of young professionals. By fostering relationship building and offering a variety of development opportunities, we aim to create a confident, educated, and well-prepared workforce of emerging leaders ready to tackle future challenges.

This month's session: Fish Bank Simulation
Brian and Janna Abeling have been facilitators of FishBanks for over a decade, utilizing the simulation with students, non-profits, and business leadership.  They have resided in West Des Moines since 2001.  Brian currently serves as the Director of Technology of West Des Moines Schools.  

Session Takeaways:

• Understand Systems Thinking – Learn how individual decisions can create unexpected consequences throughout an entire system and why looking beyond the immediate problem is critical for effective leadership.
• Strengthen Strategic Decision-Making – Practice analyzing complex situations, adapting to changing conditions, and making decisions with limited information.
• Experience the Power of Collaboration – Discover how communication, teamwork, compromise, and shared problem-solving can influence outcomes and drive long-term success.