2026 Business Management Institute

August 2-5, 2026
University of California, Santa Barbara

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Course Materials

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• First Timer Session
• Elective | AI for Administrative Leadership: Judgement, Risk & Decision-Making for Leaders
• Elective | Budget Management in Constrained Environments 
• Elective | Collaborating and Influencing Across Teams
• Elective | Difficult Conversations, Conflict Resolution & Accountability
• Elective | Foundations of Leadership vs. Management
• Elective | From Snooze Fest to Standout
• Elective | High Trust, High Standards: Why Psychological Safety and Accountability Go Together
• Elective | Leading with Presence
• Elective | Microsoft Copilot for Web
• Elective | The Art of Prompt Generation
• Track 1 | BMI Grants PPT 
• Track 1 | Collective Impact for Higher Education Materials
• Track 1 | Effective Communication with DiSC Profile
• Track 1 | Introduction to Higher Education
• Track 1 | Introduction to Generative AI for Education Business Leaders
• Track 1 | Wrap Up and Intro to Track 2
• Track 2 Advance Materials
• Track 2 | Introduction
• Track 2 | Aligning Finance/HR & Operations
• Track 2 | Leading Through Complexity
• Track 3 Strategy Map Template
• Track 3 | Strategic Planning Sessions
• Track 3 | AI for Administrative Leadership: Process Design & Institutional Capacity
• Track 3 | Assets, Line of Sight, and Leadership
• Track 3 | Connect & Solve: Building Strategic Connections