“Leadership Austin recognizes that we are currently suffering from three different pandemics: COVID-19, racial and social injustice, and a lack of leadership. When looking at these three issues, I see one common deficit contributing to their severity — a lack of moral courage. In May…
Leadership Austin has been connecting and elevating established leaders in the community since its founding in 1979. However, over time we recognized the need to serve young and emerging leaders who were just beginning their career and public service journeys. How could we prepare them…
Gratitude – that may not be the first word that comes to mind as we reflect on 2020, but it is a common experience for all of us to have a crisis clarify what’s most important in our lives. It is there where gratitude lives. Personally, I am…
While they gather today for the Emerge Opening Retreat, we’re excited to announce the members of the Leadership Austin Emerge Class 14. This is the fourteenth Emerge class since the program’s inception in 2007 and we wish to congratulate the 54 individuals selected this year. –…
Due to Covid-19, All Programs Will Be Virtual Leadership Austin will deliver all programming virtually in the coming year. This was not an easy decision, but we believe it is best to clarify our direction in this unknown environment and provide certainty for applicants. Change…
Applications for both Essential and Emerge are currently open – but do you need help deciding if this is the right time for you to apply? We’re happy to announce four upcoming Virtual Information Sessions to help! These free Zoom sessions will feature the following:…
Applications for both Essential and Emerge are currently open – but do you need help deciding if this is the right time for you to apply? We’re happy to announce four upcoming Virtual Information Sessions to help! These free Zoom sessions will feature the following:…
We’re excited to announce the graduation of Leadership Austin Emerge 13 – Class 2020. This is the thirteenth Emerge class since the program’s inception in 2007 and we wish to congratulate the 52 individuals who now join the 3,000 Leadership Austin Alumni in our region….