What is GLEDA?
Named after SHPE DFW's co-founders Alberto Gutierrez and Fernando Laclette, the Gutierrez-Laclette Engineering Development ApprenticeSHPE (GLEDA) offers entry-level engineers the opportunity to kick-start their careers.
In 4 seminars, this dynamic leadership development program will transform your leadership vision and approach from the inside out. You’ll move out of your comfort zone and develop your own personal style of authentic leadership that enables you to coach others, nurture talent and lead change across organizations and multi-generational teams. The curriculum over the course of 1 year covers competencies in:
GLEDA is built upon an "ApprenticeSHPE" model, where you will also be paired with a SHPE DFW professional in the same discipline and/or industry to provide you with supplemental career guidance and feedback. Graduates of the program are recognized for their demonstrated excellence & commitment in engineering leadership at the SHPE DFW Annual Gala in May.
Thank you for your interest in this program. Any questions, please contact GLEDA Program Manager at gleda@shpe-dfw.org.
In 4 seminars, this dynamic leadership development program will transform your leadership vision and approach from the inside out. You’ll move out of your comfort zone and develop your own personal style of authentic leadership that enables you to coach others, nurture talent and lead change across organizations and multi-generational teams. The curriculum over the course of 1 year covers competencies in:
- Self-management
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Professional skills
GLEDA is built upon an "ApprenticeSHPE" model, where you will also be paired with a SHPE DFW professional in the same discipline and/or industry to provide you with supplemental career guidance and feedback. Graduates of the program are recognized for their demonstrated excellence & commitment in engineering leadership at the SHPE DFW Annual Gala in May.
Thank you for your interest in this program. Any questions, please contact GLEDA Program Manager at gleda@shpe-dfw.org.
Ready to Launch your Career?
Applications to join the GLEDA 2019 Class is open until August 15.
Recent Graduates membership dues are FREE for first year!
Recent Graduates membership dues are FREE for first year!
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Inaugural GLEDA Class of 2018
Left to Right - Rudy Medina Jr., Esme Sotelo, Daniel Castro, Evelin Lopez, Juan Rodriguez III, Stevan Davila, Jon Ruiz, Alyssa Hernandez. Not Shown: Brenda Rodriguez-Nino, Ricky Zamora |
Program Benefits
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Improve leadership skills, enhance capacity to understand and implement change, gain a positive approach to leading people and enhancing value
Learn how to make better decisions by avoiding some common cognitive biases and traps Enhance your interpersonal skills so that you can motivate others and better utilize their abilities Evaluate & measure your own personal growth; create & execute an actionable development plan that addresses your unique needs Transfer new techniques and skills directly to the job |
Benefits to Your Organization
The knowledge & skills you gain in the GLEDA engineering leadership development program will help your organization establish a foundation of essential business skills for new engineers & improve retention of future Hispanic leadership talent.
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The GLEDA Class of 2018
GLEDA of the Year Award:
Rudy Medina Jr., Manufacturing Engineer at Texas Instruments
Rudy Medina Jr., Manufacturing Engineer at Texas Instruments
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