Fostering Emerging Institutes Project

FEIP Educational Webinar: Emotional Intelligence

How do I manage my presence and use my emotions intelligently? This session provided an overview of Emotional Intelligence and how to improve personal skills to enhance the way institute executives lead boundary-spanning organizations. The Emotional Intelligence Quick Book: Everything You Need to Know to Put your EQ to Work by Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, and Patrick Lencioni (June 13, 2005) was featured on the webinar. To view the Live Meeting presentation, please click here

2008 NNPHI FEIP workshop: Entrepreneurial Leadership

This year’s FEIP Grantee Workshop focused on expanding the possibilities for thinking and acting entrepreneurially. The workshop was held May 14th 2008 at the NNPHI Annual Conference

To view a definition and the characteristics of social entrepreneurs, please click here

FEIP List Serve Available

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About FEIP

NNPHI’s Fostering Emerging Institutes Project is designed to help emerging public health institutes operate with heightened efficiency and direction, benefiting from lessons learned by the existing members of NNPHI. NNPHI provides technical assistance and offers a mentoring network to staff and boards of emerging public health institutes so that they are able to carry out their roles with greater skills and confidence.

Primary areas of work include:

• strategic planning
• board development
• the 501©3 application process
• resource development and budgets
• program development

NNPHI provides technical assistance to emerging public health institutes through a number of venues, including:

• comprehensive needs assessments conducted via telephone interviews
• educational sessions at the NNPHI annual conference
• educational group teleconferences
• individual consulting and referrals
• Guide for Emerging Public Health Institutes (published in Fall, 2004)
• pairing with mentors from established public health institutes
• facilitating site visits to established public health institutes

This project is funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Please contact Erin Marziale(emarziale@nnphi.org or 504-301-9823) for more information.