Non-Credit Workforce Education: From Red-Headed Stepchild to Leader of the Band!
Session Description
This session will cover several key topics, such as:
-Growing training partnerships with business and industry
-Enhancing partnerships with credit faculty and administration
-Transitioning from registrations and tuition to sales and profits
-Becoming a vital resource for the success of your institution
Session Focus
Leadership
Session Audience
Program Staff
Deans & Senior Administrators
Other
Primary Presenter
![[photo]](https://8ca84662c5b8f0cff50d-4baaaf97d63fd7b01243e1b1c57f0cc1.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/601/profile_d79ce39358dfcea421f71ca87ba3a1e4.png "Joseph Lincoln Combs, Walters State Community College")
Joseph Lincoln Combs, Walters State Community College
Contact information
joseph.combs@ws.edu; Office: 423-585-2676; Cell: 865-940-1090
Brief Bio
Dr. Joseph Combs is the Dean of Workforce Development, Education & Training at Walters State Community College. His division is the only continuing education division to win an award from the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence. Under his direction, the training & development division has grown over 500%. He is past president of the Tennessee Alliance of Continuing Higher Education. Dr. Combs has over 25 years of international corporate leadership training, higher education and consulting experience. He has won numerous awards for public speaking, training & development, and public relations. Dr. Combs has trained over 30,000 employees from 1,000+ companies across the United States, Australia, Europe and Asia.