R 151959Z FEB 13 ALCOAST 061/13 COMDTNOTE 1500 SUBJ: FY13 TEAM LEADER/FACILITATOR COURSE SCHEDULE 1. The Leadership Development Center (LDC) announces the FY13 Team Leader/Facilitator (TLFAC) class convening schedule. The purpose of this message is to ensure wide dissemination and awareness so those interested can take action and make plans to attend as students. 2. This course addresses the following leadership competencies: team building, effective communications, influencing others, decision making and problem solving, management and process improvement, conflict management, and customer focus. The objective is to provide students with tools, techniques, and concepts that will enable them to more effectively lead groups and teams in the workplace. 3. Target audience is E6 to E9, W2 to W4, O1 to O5, GS9 to GS14, and senior Auxiliary members. High performers in other pay grades are also encouraged to attend with supervisor approval. Attendees should have roles ranging from command cadre positions to those who provide direct leadership to groups or teams, including first line supervisors. 4. To attend, interested personnel should contact the following local Points of Contact (POCs) to be placed on a roster. POCs will provide logistics details as class convening dates approach. FY13 TLFAC course locations, dates, and POCs: LOCATION DATE POC D9 CLEVELAND OH 18-22 MAR MS. FAITH SCHULTZ D7 SEC CHARLESTON SC 08-12 APR MR. JOE FIERRO D5 PORTSMOUTH VA 22-26 APR MR. PETER STINSON D14 HONOLULU HI 13-17 MAY MS. PAMELA DITTRICK D8 SEC MOBILE AL 03-07 JUN CDR SAMUEL FORBES D11 ALAMEDA CA 24-28 JUN MR. PHIL MIEDEMA D17 KODIAK AK 08-12 JUL MR. ERIC ENGVALL D1 BOSTON MA 22-26 JUL MR. SAM KORNREICH D13 SEATTLE 12-16 AUG MR. WILLIAM JETT HQ WASHINGTON DC 09-13 SEP MR. JEFF WRIGHT 5. General course questions should be directed to the LDC course manager, BMC Donahue at (860)701-6368 or william.a.donahue(at)uscg.mil. Organizational Performance Consultants (OPCs) serve as an internal resource to support improvement efforts and are highly skilled facilitators who can answer questions about this course, coach new and experienced facilitators and team leaders, and may facilitate key meetings and events. Find an OPC contact list at https://cgportal2.uscg.mil/Pages/CG-095.aspx. 6. RDML T. W. Jones, Director of CG Enterprise Strategic Management and Doctrine, sends. 7. Internet release authorized.