Join Leadership Austin alumni and Texas Tribune journalists for our final Friday Civics recapping the 89th Texas Legislative Session - with a spotlight on new laws impacting water, energy, and cannabis. -- Friday Civics is a monthly series in partnership with the Texas Tribune! We host expert journalists and analysts from the Tribune who provide an insider's...
Description: Hard talks are tough. Teams that excel in handling conflicts are the highest performing – bringing strong results for organizations. However, toxic relationships or opposing views can seriously undermine team performance. This practical and engaging workshop will teach you skills to navigate difficult, high-emotion conversations with poise. This course is for: Civic & Community...
Description: Hard talks are tough. Teams that excel in handling conflicts are the highest performing – bringing strong results for organizations. However, toxic relationships or opposing views can seriously undermine team performance. This practical and engaging workshop will teach you skills to navigate difficult, high-emotion conversations with poise. This course is for: Civic & Community...
We are excited to welcome the newest Essential 47 and Emerge 19 cohorts to the Leadership Austin Community! The Welcome Reception is an opportunity to connect with inspiring individuals who are ready to make a difference in Central Texas. Engage in meaningful conversations, share your experiences, and kick off an amazing journey together during this free, come-and-go event...
Description: Great leaders don’t just manage work—they grow people. Learn to coach with confidence, address unhelpful behaviors, and turn tough moments into opportunities. Create a workplace people take pride in being part of. No prerequisites. Tuition: Standard: $425 Leadership Circle Members: $350 How do I join Leadership Circle? Early Bird: $325 (if registered 20 days...
Take time out of your busy schedule to meet up with alumni in your neighborhood! Leadership Austin is planning fun, come-and-go happy hours. Come for a little, stay for a while. Meet Essential and Emerge alumni, as well as affiliate members, at these alumni-hosted gatherings. Drinks are optional—connection is the point! Please remember when registering...
Description: Hard talks are tough. Teams that excel in handling conflicts are the highest performing – bringing strong results for organizations. However, toxic relationships or opposing views can seriously undermine team performance. This practical and engaging workshop will teach you skills to navigate difficult, high-emotion conversations with poise. This course is for: Civic & Community...
This year’s theme is Light the Night — so let’s spark the season and shine bright together! Join Leadership Austin for a holiday celebration that’s bursting with energy, good cheer, and all the glowing vibes. Expect twinkling lights, lively conversations, and the perfect mix of celebration and connection with fellow alumni. Dress to shine! Think...
Description: Hard talks are tough. Teams that excel in handling conflicts are the highest performing – bringing strong results for organizations. However, toxic relationships or opposing views can seriously undermine team performance. This practical and engaging workshop will teach you skills to navigate difficult, high-emotion conversations with poise. This course is for: Civic & Community...
Description: Great leaders don’t just manage work—they grow people. Learn to coach with confidence, address unhelpful behaviors, and turn tough moments into opportunities. Create a workplace people take pride in being part of. No prerequisites. Tuition: Standard: $425 Leadership Circle Members: $350 How do I join Leadership Circle? Early Bird: $325 (if registered 20 days...
Leading at the Pace of Change February 20, 2026 Register Register by Feb. 9 for savings! We’re excited for this year’s theme, Leading at the Pace of Change and the 2026 tracks below: Economic Mobility – Leveraging intentional city design and generosity to unlock regional affordability and workforce potential. Individual Growth – Equipping leaders with adaptive skills to thrive...
Description: 4 generations. 1 workplace. Endless eye-rolls—but also a huge opportunity. Learn to ditch stereotypes, cut the drama, and tap into each generation’s strengths. Master communication preferences to turn friction into team power. Tuition: Standard: $425 Leadership Circle Members: $350 How do I join Leadership Circle? Early Bird: $325 (if registered 20 days before the...