Business & Industry Solutions

Developing People. Strengthening Workplaces.

Invest in your people, build your teams, and elevate workplace performance with us. Our people-centered training, facilitation, and organizational consulting deliver solutions that address your needs and advance your goals.

Training and Workshops

We bring learning to you — on-site at your business or at our expansive facilities. Our facilitators blend coaching and interactive engagement, so participants feel supported, build confidence, and develop practical skills they can apply in their daily work.

Among our most in-demand facilitated services include:

Essential Workplace Skills

Build the “power skills” your workforce relies on most: dependable professionalism, inclusive communication, critical thinking, and customer-first mindsets. Participants walk away with tools they can apply immediately on the job.

Fundamental Supervisory Skills

Support new and emerging supervisors with the confidence and tools to lead people, not just manage tasks. Core capabilities include setting expectations, giving feedback, navigating conflict, coaching performance, delegating effectively, and communicating with clarity and consistency.

Growing as Leaders

Help your leaders grow the self-awareness, communication skills, and people-centered practices needed to support their teams effectively. Our leadership development sessions focus on emotional intelligence, trust-building, inclusive communication, and practical approaches to guiding others through change and daily challenges.

Tailored Programs

Partner with us to design anything from a one-time workshop to a full professional development (PD) series centered around your organization’s priorities and goals.

Organizational Support & Consulting

Organizational Support

When your needs go beyond individual training, we support organizational progress through people-centered facilitation and consulting. These services help teams work better together and bring greater clarity, alignment, and momentum to your organization.

Conference Coordination and Consulting Services

Conference Coordination: End-to-end support for speakers, logistics, marketing, and evaluations. Consulting Services: Partner with us to address organizational needs through meeting design and facilitation, strategic planning, writing assistance, and team coaching.

Assessment & Testing Services

Make informed hiring, placement, and development decisions with reliable assessment tools. Access unbiased testing in over 100 professional areas.

Have questions or want to explore training or consulting options?

Connect with Crystal Johnson, Associate Director of Continuing Education Client Services at 309-268-8374. Email: Crystal.Johnson@heartland.edu.

Or, fill out the form below and Crystal will connect with you.

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Meet the Business and Industry Solutions Team

Portait of Christina Schulz

Christina Schulz

Director of Business & Industry Solutions

Portait of Crystal Johnson

Crystal Johnson

Associate Director of Continuing Education Client Services

309-268-8374
Portait of Melissa Valen

Melissa Valen

Associate Director, CE Curriculum & Training

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Stephanie Adams

BIS Support Specialist