Wilkes University Explores Leadership During Inaugural Conference

The inaugural Wilkes University “Explore” Leadership Conference was held on Sunday, Feb. 3 in the Stark Learning Center.

Organized by the Office of Student Development, the one-day conference kicked off with a keynote address by Charles (CJ) Copley ’98 MBA ’00, the executive vice president for Golden Technologies, a world-leading medical device manufacturer headquartered in Old Forge, Pa. Sessions led by professionals with leadership roles featured subject matter including how failure makes you a better leader, approaches to group decision making, peer leadership, showcasing your skills and leadership through LinkedIn, teaching diversity, and more.