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SUMMARY:Alumni Regional Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from your busy schedule and reconnect with alumni right in your neighborhood! Leadership Austin is hosting a series of fun\, come-and-go happy hours. \nSwing by for a quick hello or settle in and stay awhile. You’ll connect with Essential and Emerge alumni\, plus affiliate members\, at these alumni-hosted gatherings. Drinks are optional—connection is the real happy hour. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/alumni-regional-happy-hour/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Event,In-Person
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
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SUMMARY:Emerge & Essential Accelerator at Leadership Austin
DESCRIPTION:Ready to put your best foot forward? The Application Accelerator is a hands-on session designed to help you strengthen your Leadership Austin application – whether you’re applying to Emerge or Essential. Bring a draft (or just get started)\, and we’ll guide you in clearly showcasing your strengths and story. No interviews – just a thoughtful application that reflects who you are. You’ll work alongside coaches (alumni and staff) who are there to support you – not evaluate you – and are not part of the selection process. Walk away with more confidence\, more clarity\, and a stronger application. \nLearn more: Leadership Austin Application Hub \nEmail: programs@leadershipaustin.org \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/emerge-essential-accelerator-at-leadership-austin/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250829T163404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T162216Z
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SUMMARY:Coaching Others: Develop High-Performance Teams
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nGreat 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. \nTuition: \n\nStandard: $425\nLeadership Circle Members: $350  How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $325 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n3-hour session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential 🔥\n\nReserve your Seat: \n\nTuition: $325 to $425\nRegister early to lock in early bird pricing.\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/coaching-others-develop-high-performance-teams-copy/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Open Courses,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250512T163207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T172817Z
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SUMMARY:Leadership Austin Info Session & Mixer: Emerge & Essential
DESCRIPTION:Information Sessions \nProvide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs in a social setting at 5280 Burger & Taphouse. \nLearn more: Leadership Austin Application Hub \nEmail: programs@leadershipaustin.org \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/emerge-essential-info-session-south-at-pinthouse-brewery/
LOCATION:5280 Burger & Taphouse\, 7032 Wood Hollow Dr.\, Austin\, TX\, 78731\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T145334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T020921Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Emerge & Essential Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Information Sessions \nProvide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs in a virtual setting.  Zoom link provided.  \nLearn more: Leadership Austin Application Hub \nEmail: programs@leadershipaustin.org \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/virtual-emerge-essential-info-session-2/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Event,Program,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20251029T165753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T155859Z
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SUMMARY:Difficult Talks: Foundation for Courageous Communication
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nHard 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.  \nThis course is for:  \n\nCivic & Community Leaders – Learn strategies to engage across differences and navigate tough issues with respect and courage.\nManagers\, HR & People Leaders – Strengthen your ability to give feedback\, resolve conflict\, and foster a healthier workplace culture.\nRising Professionals – Gain confidence in navigating high-stakes conversations with colleagues and supervisors.\nLeaders Pursuing a Certificate – Apply this course toward your Leadership Austin certificate in courageous communication.\n\nTuition: \n\nStandard: $149\nLeadership Circle Members: $119 How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $99 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nPart of Leadership Austin’s Bridging Leadership Signature Series \nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n90-minute session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential + pathway to a Leadership Austin certificate🔥\nEligible to join Leader Dialogues on civic and community issues (launching October 2025)\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/difficult-talks-foundation-for-courageous-communication/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20260324T040812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T220159Z
UID:10000560-1775754000-1775763000@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:LeadersGrounded
DESCRIPTION:LeadersGrounded is a confidential small-group experience (just 8 leaders) where Central Texas alumni come together to make sense of the moment and lead with intention. Facilitated by Carrie Graham with Bridge Builders Lab\, conversations are grounded\, timely\, and inclusive of all viewpoints. View Flyer.  \nOpen to alumni of all Central Texas Community Leadership Programs. Questions? Contact Jill Goodman.  \nAdmission: $12.00 \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT \n  \nImpact Sponsor\nWebber Family Foundation\n 
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/leadersgrounded/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T093000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T145244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T020656Z
UID:10000012-1775635200-1775640600@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Emerge & Essential Info Session at Leadership Austin
DESCRIPTION:Information Sessions \nProvide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs both at the office and in the community. \nLearn more: Leadership Austin Application Hub \nEmail: programs@leadershipaustin.org \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/emerge-essential-info-session-at-leadership-austin-2/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,In-Person,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250829T162424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T162243Z
UID:10000543-1773046800-1773057600@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:The Generation Gap: Leading Multigenerational Teams
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \n4 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. \nTuition: \n\nStandard: $425\nLeadership Circle Members: $350  How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $325 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n3-hour session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential 🔥\n\nReserve your Seat: \n\nTuition: $325 to $425\nRegister early to lock in early bird pricing.\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/the-generation-gap-leading-multigenerational-teams-copy-2/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Open Courses,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20251209T173045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T160956Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Leadership Austin Conference
DESCRIPTION:Leading at the Pace of Change\nFebruary 20\, 2026\nRegister \nRegister by Feb. 9 for savings! \nWe’re  excited for this year’s theme\, Leading at the Pace of Change and the 2026 tracks below: \n\nEconomic Mobility – Leveraging intentional city design and generosity to unlock regional affordability and workforce potential.\nIndividual Growth – Equipping leaders with adaptive skills to thrive amid constant flux.\nHuman [Re]Connection – Rekindling the unseen force that sparks joy\, elevates dignity\, and fuels social capital.\n\nIt’s not every day that hundreds of leaders gather under one roof to connect\, learn\, and find brighter paths forward.
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/2025-leadership-austin-conference/
LOCATION:UT Commons Conference Center\, 10100 Burnet Rd Building 137\, Austin\, 78758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250829T163344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T162216Z
UID:10000545-1769418000-1769428800@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Coaching Others: Develop High-Performance Teams
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nGreat 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. \nTuition: \n\nStandard: $425\nLeadership Circle Members: $350  How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $325 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n3-hour session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential 🔥\n\nReserve your Seat: \n\nTuition: $325 to $425\nRegister early to lock in early bird pricing.\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/coaching-others-develop-high-performance-teams/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Open Courses,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20251029T165606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T155904Z
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SUMMARY:Difficult Talks: Foundation for Courageous Communication
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nHard 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.  \nThis course is for:  \n\nCivic & Community Leaders – Learn strategies to engage across differences and navigate tough issues with respect and courage.\nManagers\, HR & People Leaders – Strengthen your ability to give feedback\, resolve conflict\, and foster a healthier workplace culture.\nRising Professionals – Gain confidence in navigating high-stakes conversations with colleagues and supervisors.\nLeaders Pursuing a Certificate – Apply this course toward your Leadership Austin certificate in courageous communication.\n\nTuition: \n\nStandard: $149\nLeadership Circle Members: $119 How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $99 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nPart of Leadership Austin’s Bridging Leadership Signature Series \nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n90-minute session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential + pathway to a Leadership Austin certificate🔥\nEligible to join Leader Dialogues on civic and community issues (launching October 2025)\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/difficult-talks-foundation-for-courageous-communication-jan/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250820T200013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T224022Z
UID:10000532-1764871200-1764882000@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Alumni Holiday Party: Light the Night
DESCRIPTION:This year’s theme is Light the Night — so let’s spark the season and shine bright together!  \nJoin 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. \nDress to shine! Think festive and bright — from sparkles and sequins to bold jewel tones and holiday flair. Whether it’s a glitzy outfit that catches the light or a cozy-chic look with a pop of shimmer\, we can’t wait to see your glow-up! This year\, we’re thrilled to welcome +1s to the party — you can register for up to two people at a time. \nWant to really light it up? Learn how you can get a complimentary ticket by joining the Leadership Circle. \nRegister \nDonut Wall\, Raffle and Spirit Toss Tickets \n  \nTHANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS:\n \n  \n  \n              
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/alumni-holiday-party/
LOCATION:KMFA Studio\, 41 Navasota Street\, Austin\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250827T153504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T155910Z
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SUMMARY:Difficult Talks: Foundation for Courageous Communication
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nHard 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.  \nThis course is for:  \n\nCivic & Community Leaders – Learn strategies to engage across differences and navigate tough issues with respect and courage.\nManagers\, HR & People Leaders – Strengthen your ability to give feedback\, resolve conflict\, and foster a healthier workplace culture.\nRising Professionals – Gain confidence in navigating high-stakes conversations with colleagues and supervisors.\nLeaders Pursuing a Certificate – Apply this course toward your Leadership Austin certificate in courageous communication.\n\nTuition: \n\nStandard: $149\nLeadership Circle Members: $119 How do I join Leadership Circle?\n\nThe Details: \n\n90-minute session (in person)\nPart of Leadership Austin’s Bridging Divides Leadership Signature Series \nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential + pathway to a Leadership Austin certificate🔥\nEligible to join Leader Dialogues on civic and community issues (launching 2026)\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/session-3-difficult-talks-foundation-for-courageous-communication-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250829T163536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T162216Z
UID:10000547-1760605200-1760616000@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Coaching Others: Develop High-Performance Teams
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nGreat 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. \nTuition: \n\nStandard: $425\nLeadership Circle Members: $350  How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $325 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n3-hour session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential 🔥\n\nReserve your Seat: \n\nTuition: $325 to $425\nRegister early to lock in early bird pricing.\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/coaching-others-develop-high-performance-teams-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Open Courses,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250610T144042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T153831Z
UID:10000527-1759253400-1759260600@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Welcome Reception: Meet the 2026 Cohorts
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to welcome the newest Essential 47 and Emerge 19 cohorts to the Leadership Austin Community!\n \nThe 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 with light bites and libations!\n \nPlus\, don’t miss the trophy presentation—a fun tradition celebrating class pride and kicking off the year with energy and connection.\n \nSpecial Thank You to our Sponsors:\n \n  \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/welcome-reception-save-the-date/
LOCATION:Silicon Labs\, 200 W Cesar Chavez\, Austin\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250827T145135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T155928Z
UID:10000534-1759150800-1759156200@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Difficult Talks: Foundation for Courageous Communication
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nHard 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.  \nThis course is for:  \n\nCivic & Community Leaders – Learn strategies to engage across differences and navigate tough issues with respect and courage.\nManagers\, HR & People Leaders – Strengthen your ability to give feedback\, resolve conflict\, and foster a healthier workplace culture.\nRising Professionals – Gain confidence in navigating high-stakes conversations with colleagues and supervisors.\nLeaders Pursuing a Certificate – Apply this course toward your Leadership Austin certificate in courageous communication.\n\nTuition: \n\nStandard: $149\nLeadership Circle Members: $119 How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $99 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nPart of Leadership Austin’s Bridging Leadership Signature Series \nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n90-minute session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential + pathway to a Leadership Austin certificate🔥\nEligible to join Leader Dialogues on civic and community issues (launching October 2025)\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/session-2-difficult-talks-foundation-for-courageous-communication/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250827T145122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T155922Z
UID:10000533-1759136400-1759141800@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Difficult Talks: Foundation for Courageous Communication
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nHard 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.  \nThis course is for:  \n\nCivic & Community Leaders – Learn strategies to engage across differences and navigate tough issues with respect and courage.\nManagers\, HR & People Leaders – Strengthen your ability to give feedback\, resolve conflict\, and foster a healthier workplace culture.\nRising Professionals – Gain confidence in navigating high-stakes conversations with colleagues and supervisors.\nLeaders Pursuing a Certificate – Apply this course toward your Leadership Austin certificate in courageous communication.\n\nTuition: \n\nStandard: $149\nLeadership Circle Members: $119 How do I join Leadership Circle?\nEarly Bird: $99 (if registered 20 days before the course)\n\nThe Details: \n\nPart of Leadership Austin’s Bridging Leadership Signature Series \nExpert-led and interactive\nOpen to the public — no prerequisites\n90-minute session (in person)\nLimited class size for deeper engagement\nEarn a shareable LinkedIn credential + pathway to a Leadership Austin certificate🔥\nEligible to join Leader Dialogues on civic and community issues (launching October 2025)\n\nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/session-1-difficult-talks-foundation-for-courageous-communication/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250404T150050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T210008Z
UID:10000523-1749816000-1749819600@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Friday Civics In Partnership with Texas Tribune
DESCRIPTION: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. \n \n— \nFriday 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 look at the latest developments in the Texas Legislature. Get the facts behind the headlines\, understand upcoming bills and their potential impact\, and gain valuable context about the political dynamics shaping our state. Whether you’re a policy enthusiast or simply want to be a more informed citizen\, these sessions will offer accessible insights into Texas governance. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage directly with some of Texas’ most knowledgeable political reporters as they break down what’s really happening in the Capitol. \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/friday-civics-in-partnership-with-texas-tribune-3/
LOCATION:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/friday-civics-in-partnership-with-texas-tribune-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T145949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T175002Z
UID:10000524-1749805200-1749816000@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Crash Course: Intro to Bridging Differences
DESCRIPTION:Lead Across Differences: Bridging Differences\nJune 13\, 2025 – 9 AM – 12 PM \nLocation: Leadership Austin offices (1609 Shoal Creek Blvd.) \nThis is an introduction to Leadership Austin’s Lead Across Differences series. Learn more. \nFor leaders who want to… \n\nMaster difficult conversations\nPractice skills in a space where you can fumble and be yourself\nNo prerequisite\n\nWhat you will gain by participating: \n\nGreater confidence to disagree better\nMeet cross-sector leaders shaping Central Texas\nEvidence-based skills for deeper connection outside your bubble\n\nTuition: \n\n$200 Standard\n$135 Early Bird Discount (if registered by April 16)\n\nRegister \n\nSpecial thanks to the Webber Family Foundation for being the presenting sponsor for Lead Across Differences. \n  \nDisclaimer: \nPlease note that refunds are not available. However\, for non-application-based programs and training\, transfers may be arranged up to 15 days before the scheduled start time. In certain situations\, we may be able to offer credit towards a future training. If you have any questions or need assistance\, please contact the Program Department at programs@leadershipaustin.org.
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/crash-course-intro-to-bridging-differences-2/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250613
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T145735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T145735Z
UID:10000017-1749686400-1749772799@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Applications due for Emerge and Essential
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/applications-due-for-emerge-and-essential/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250418T143534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T142305Z
UID:10000525-1749058200-1749061800@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Emerge and Essential Accelerator Central
DESCRIPTION:The Emerge and Essential Accelerator is a one-on-one coaching session for individuals ready to apply for Essential or Emerge. You must bring a draft application filled out to this session. You will be assigned a 25-minute time slot. Limited slots available. (This is not a requirement to apply for a Leadership Austin program) \nYou can view a sample application here. \n  \n\n\n\nRegister\n\n 
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/emerge-and-essential-accelerator-central/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250404T145939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T145939Z
UID:10000522-1748001600-1748005200@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Friday Civics In Partnership with Texas Tribune
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our exciting new monthly series\, Friday Civics\, in partnership with the Texas Tribune! Each month\, we’ll host expert journalists and analysts from the Tribune who will provide an insider’s look at the latest developments in the Texas Legislature. \nGet the facts behind the headlines\, understand upcoming bills and their potential impact\, and gain valuable context about the political dynamics shaping our state. Whether you’re a policy enthusiast or simply want to be a more informed citizen\, these sessions will offer accessible insights into Texas governance. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to engage directly with some of Texas’ most knowledgeable political reporters as they break down what’s really happening in the Capitol. \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/friday-civics-in-partnership-with-texas-tribune-2/
LOCATION:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/friday-civics-in-partnership-with-texas-tribune-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T145616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T145643Z
UID:10000014-1747393200-1747400400@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Courageous Leaders Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 16\, 2025\n11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nJunior League of Austin \nJoin us for an incredible day among community leaders for the 2025 Courageous Leaders Lunch on May 16\, 2025 from 11am-1pm at the Junior League Community Impact Center. Here is what you can expect: \n\nKeynote from WNBA legend and business entrepreneur Fran Harris\nEngaging discussion on leadership in today’s dynamic landscape\nCelebrate local courageous leadership before\, during\, and after the event\nEnjoy a delicious family-style meal with new friends and old friends\nExtra time to mix and mingle with attendees following the lunch (optional)\n\nThe Courageous Leaders Lunch is Leadership Austin’s fundraiser to ensure access to participate in Emerge and Essential leadership development programs. Your generosity will ensure everyone who is accepted into next year’s program can attend so that finances are not a barrier. Scholarhips are available to anyone in our programs. \nAll around us\, every day\, are incredible leaders doing the work to create a Central Texas where everyone can thrive. \nRegister \nA limited number of $150 tickets will be available. \nLearn more about the Courageous Leaders Lunch here. \nInterested in sponsorship opportunities? Review them here.\nContact Missy Strittmatter for more information. \n  \n 
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/courageous-leaders-lunch/
LOCATION:TX
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T145705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T145705Z
UID:10000015-1747353600-1747439999@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Graduation for Emerge and Essential Class of 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/graduation-for-emerge-and-essential-class-of-2025/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250401T181758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T182201Z
UID:10000519-1746120600-1746124200@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Alumni Only Cause Gathering
DESCRIPTION:May 1 | 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. \nJoin fellow Leadership Austin alumni for an insightful panel discussion on homelessness challenges and solutions in the Austin/Central Texas region. This gathering brings together key leaders from organizations at the forefront of addressing homelessness in our community. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Thursday\, May 1\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM\nLocation: The Other Ones Foundation – Esperanza Community\nRegistration: Required\, free to attend (exclusive to Leadership Austin alumni) \nMeet the Panelist: \n\nDavid Gray\, Director of Homeless Strategy\, City of Austin\nLucy Humble\, HAIL Task Force\nLiz Schoenfeld\, Ph.D\, CEO\, Lifeworks\n\nSchedule of Events: \n\n5:30 PM – 5:45 PM: Welcome & Introduction\n5:45 PM – 6:15 PM: Panel Discussion\n6:15 PM – 6:25 PM: Audience Q&A\n6:25 PM – 6:30 PM: Closing Remarks\n\n  \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/alumni-only-cause-gathering/
LOCATION:The Other Ones Foundation – Esperanza Community\, 760 Bastrop Hwy SB\, Austin\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T145008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T002752Z
UID:10000011-1746034200-1746037800@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Emerge & Essential Info Session at Pflugerville Public Library (Lantana Room)
DESCRIPTION:Information Sessions \nProvide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs both at the office and in the community. \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/emerge-essential-info-session-at-pflugerville-public-library-lantana-room/
LOCATION:Pflugerville Library\, 1008 Pfluger St W\, Pflugerville\, Texas\, 78660\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250311T163516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T164407Z
UID:10000005-1746018000-1746028800@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Crash Course: Intro to Bridging Differences
DESCRIPTION:This is an introduction to Leadership Austin’s Lead Across Differences series. Learn more. \nFor leaders who want to… \n\nMaster difficult conversations\nPractice skills in a space where you can fumble and be yourself\nNo prerequisite\n\nWhat you will gain by participating: \n\nGreater confidence to disagree better\nMeet cross-sector leaders shaping Central Texas\nEvidence-based skills for deeper connection outside your bubble\n\nTuition \n\n$200 Standard\n$135 Early Bird Discount (if registered by April 16)\nSpecial thanks to the Webber Family Foundation for being the presenting sponsor for Lead Across Differences\n\nRegister \nSpecial thanks to the Webber Family Foundation for being the presenting sponsor for Lead Across Differences \n\nDisclaimer: \nPlease note that refunds are not available. However\, for non-application-based programs and training\, transfers may be arranged up to 15 days before the scheduled start time. In certain situations\, we may be able to offer credit towards a future training. If you have any questions or need assistance\, please contact the Program Department at programs@leadershipaustin.org. \n 
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/crash-course-intro-to-bridging-differences/
LOCATION:Leadership Austin Offices\, 1609 Shoal Creek Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250404T145534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T145729Z
UID:10000521-1745582400-1745586000@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Friday Civics In Partnership with Texas Tribune
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our exciting new monthly series\, Friday Civics\, in partnership with the Texas Tribune! Each month\, we’ll host expert journalists and analysts from the Tribune who will provide an insider’s look at the latest developments in the Texas Legislature. \nGet the facts behind the headlines\, understand upcoming bills and their potential impact\, and gain valuable context about the political dynamics shaping our state. Whether you’re a policy enthusiast or simply want to be a more informed citizen\, these sessions will offer accessible insights into Texas governance. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to engage directly with some of Texas’ most knowledgeable political reporters as they break down what’s really happening in the Capitol. \n  \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/friday-civics-in-partnership-with-texas-tribune/
LOCATION:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/friday-civics-in-partnership-with-texas-tribune/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040251
CREATED:20250319T144755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T002723Z
UID:10000010-1745429400-1745434800@leadershipaustin.org
SUMMARY:Emerge & Essential Info Session at Amplify Credit Union
DESCRIPTION:Information Sessions \nProvide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs both at the office and in the community. \nRegister
URL:https://leadershipaustin.org/event/emerge-essential-info-session-at-amplify-credit-union/
LOCATION:Amplify Credit Union\, 2800 Esperanza Crossing\, Building 2\, Austin\, 78758\, United States
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