The Chamber Leadership Alliance (CLA) is proud to present you with Chamber Leadership Development Program (CLDP) on September 15, 22 & October 6!
This CLA program will leverage knowledge from subject matter experts on strategic planning and business plan development to provide leaders with the necessary tools to grow sustainable chambers/chapters and advocacy organizations to effectively build and strengthen minority, women, LGBT, disability, and veteran business communities.
* A certification of completion will be presented to participants (via email) who have attended two (2) of three (3) trainings per core competency.
TRAINING REGISTRATION
September 15
September 22
October 6
Agenda Description
Session 1, September 15: Unpacking Strategy & Planning
Learning Objectives:
LO 1 - To understand strategy as a leadership competency
LO 2 - To recognize critical steps within strategy creation
LO 3 - To be cognizant of influences that impact strategy
Session 2, September 22: Critical Connections to Strategy & Planning
Learning Objectives:
LO 1 - To understand the necessity of strategic thinking
LO 2 – To recognize the connection between innovation and strategy
LO 3 – To recognize the connection between futures and strategy
LO 4 – To recognize the connection between inclusion and strategy
Session 3, October 6: Tools & Methods for Strategy & Planning
Learning Objectives:
LO 1 – To understand how tools support strategy development
LO 2 – To recognize methods helpful for planning
LO 3 – To understand strategy as a leadership competency
Meet the Expert
Dr. Sarah Skidmore
Dr. Sarah Skidmore, DSL, MA (she/her/hers) is a leadership development consultant and innovation practitioner. Dr. Sarah’s passion for the future of leadership, work, and learning drive the perspective she brings to leaders. Her inclusive leadership and strengths based approach, impact her executive coaching and leadership consulting. Prior to being a leadership development consultant, she led marketing strategy for a variety of sectors including small business, non-profit, and global manufacturing.
She is the creator of...
The Stronger People Leaders Solution – a leader development solution that offers practical, powerful, and positive insights for professionals facing complex 21st century business challenges.
The woman-owned innovation + leadership + marketing firm, Skidmore Consulting LLC, that provides just-in-time leadership solutions for clients ready for more!
Dr. Sarah is currently based in Orlando, FL, and partners with clients worldwide interested in developing global leadership skills and developing strategic leadership skills. She is at the forefront of the intersection of innovation + leadership + marketing. Dr. Sarah holds a Doctor of Strategic Leadership, Master of Arts in Public Policy and Bachelor of Arts in Marketing & International Business.