Government Leadership Solutions

Government leadership solutions from IPS Learning are offered In partnership with the Stanford Center for Professional Development at Stanford University. IPS offers this advanced leadership program to enhance the project, program, and portfolio management skills of government managers.

In the midst of the many challenges facing our nation, government managers are taxed across many fronts. Managers must not only be results-oriented and bring complex projects and programs in on time and under budget, they must also have the inspirational voice of a leader to bring success to their team and agency. Common across all managers is the need for effective government leadership solutions to enhance performance and achieve goals.

To address this need, IPS Learning provides a comprehensive suite of government leadership courses and consulting services that “transform project managers into leaders” by aligning management behaviors and actions with established strategies. With the leadership curriculum, IPS links learning to executing business strategies and offers the next level of education in the manager-to-leadership training continuum.

Manager-to-Leadership Continuum

Through the continuum, IPS provides government managers with advanced skills and practical instruction on the processes, organizational structure, and tools that assure that projects, programs, and portfolios yield the desired business results. It also provides a platform to address the continuing educational requirements established by various standards bodies and government organizations.

Project Management Institute (PMI) - Professional Development Units (PDU)
Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) - FAC-P/PM competencies and aligned skills
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) - Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) - 5 CFR Parts 410 and 412
Defense Acquisition University (DAU) - Program Management certifications.

Audience

With IPS’ government leadership solutions offerings, we focus on moving organizations forward by delivering training to managers and executives at all levels within an agency.

Supervisors - provide foundation-level courses to introduce participants to leadership concepts.

Project and Program Management Professionals - offer PMI, FAI, and CPE approved leadership courses to maintain professional certifications.

Acquisition Professionals - deliver leadership courses that augment acquisition curriculums offered through DAU.

SES Candidates - offer advanced leadership courses to augment SES Candidate Development Programs.

SES Members - deliver workshops on leadership competencies to emphasize the importance of strategy in the execution of agency missions.