The Advanced Art of Leadership: Leadership in Action

Designed for the alumni of AoL, the Advanced Art of Leadership: Leadership In Action challenges participants to delve deeper into their professional development and offers tools that can be integrated into the day-to-day operations of their organizations and networks. This training is especially targeted towards senior staff, management teams, executive directors and senior leaders of social justice networks and coalitions. Leadership In Action offers a chance for peer leaders to learn practical leadership skills and candidly address leadership and organizational issues in a supportive environment.

What to Expect

• Four-day intensive residential seminar led by nationally recognized facilitators and held in a beautiful retreat setting

• Individual leadership style assessment tool designed to increase awareness of each participant's leadership style, gain an appreciation for different styles and improve their ability to build more effective partnerships

• Hands-on training in assessment and evaluation tools for leadership development and collaboration, including a take-home workbook

• An intimate learning community limited to 24-30 nonprofit leaders to create the best environment for skill development and knowledge sharing

Benefits

Participants will receive expert training to:

• Expand their "tool box" of practices for personal and organizational effectiveness, including work on coaching, time management and managing stress

• Increase their ability to work across differences, collaborate and build teams by understanding personal choice within organizational and social justice frameworks, and exploring personal power and organizational power dynamics

• Improve skills for effective communication and managing difficult conversations

• Identify and establish personal habits that support lifelong health and sustainability

• Build a powerful and effective management model within their social change organizations

Agenda

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For further information, contact:

Stacy Kono, Director of Programs
Stacy@rockwoodleadership.org