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...
Information Sessions Provide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs both at the office and in the community. Learn more: Leadership Austin Application Hub Email: programs@leadershipaustin.org Register
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. Open to alumni of all Central Texas Community Leadership Programs. Questions?...
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...
Information Sessions Provide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs in a virtual setting. Zoom link provided. Learn more: Leadership Austin Application Hub Email: programs@leadershipaustin.org Register
Information Sessions Provide information sessions to the community for both Essential and Emerge programs in a social setting at 5280 Burger & Taphouse. Learn more: Leadership Austin Application Hub Email: programs@leadershipaustin.org Register
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...
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...
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. Swing 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...