LEADERSHIP SANTA FE

connecting people • preparing leaders • addressing community issues

A PROGRAM OF THE SANTA FE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

 
LSF Curriculum

Leadership Santa Fe is a nine month-long program, consisting of six two-day sessions focussed on different community topics and leadership skills spaced throughout the year. The program introduces you to a wide range of Santa Fe's community leaders and issues important to our community and develops your network and abilities as a leader. Between sessions, you have the opportunity to network at Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce events, attend LSF Alumni Appreciation evenings and participate in 'Leadership Santa Fe Day at the Legislature.'



The 2009 Program Schedule is as follows:

SESSION I: BEGINNING RETREAT/ORIENTATION

Day 1: Friday, September 25, 2009, 8:30am - 8pm
Introductions; A study-tour of Santa Fe; Opening reception in the evening for class and Program Advisory Council members to meet and greet
Day 2: Saturday, September 26, 2009, 8:30am - 3pm
Self as Instrument; Who am I as a Leader?; Recognizing and Appreciating Your Leadership Story; Identifying Patterns and Themes; Understanding Group Norms and Agreements

SESSION II: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Day 1: Friday, October 23, 2009, 8:30am - 5pm
An interactive morning and tour with a panel of experts in the area of business & economic development in Santa Fe
Day 2: Saturday, October 24, 2009,
8:30am - 3pm
Authenticity; Self-awareness off Strengths and Preferences; Strength-Based Leadership; Mental Models; Personal action planning to address leadership and community issues

SESSION III: YOUTH AND EDUCATION

Day 1: Friday, November 13, 2009, 8:30 am - 5pm
Interaction with leaders in the area of youth and education in Santa Fe
Day 2: Saturday, November 14, 2009, 8:30am - 3pm
Effectively Leading Teams; Stages of Team Development; Personal action planning to address leadership and community issues

HOLIDAY PARTY: December 2009 (date tba)*

LEADERSHIP SANTA FE DAY AT THE LEGISLATURE: January/February (date tba)*

SESSION IV: HEALTH

Day 1: Friday, March 12, 2010, 8:30am - 5pm
Interaction and a study-tour with leaders in the area of health in Santa Fe
Day 2: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 8:30am - 3pm
Community Conversations that Matter; Valuing Differences ; Effective Communication; The Six Essential Tasks of Community Leadership—Part I; Personal action planning to address leadership and community issues

SESSION V: GOVERNMENT

Day 1: Friday, April 9, 2010 , 8:30am - 5pm
Interaction and a study-tour with leaders in the area of government in Santa Fe
Day 2: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 8:30am - 3pm
The Six Essential Tasks of Community Leadership —Part II; Finding Your Voice; Listening to Others; Creating a Possibility Statement; Personal action planning to address leadership and community issues

SESSION VI: ELEVATING NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Day 1: Friday, May 7, 2010, 8:30am - 5pm
Developing effectiveness in non-profit board participation and leadership; NGO governance and servant-leadership in Santa Fe
Day 2: Saturday, May 8, 2010, 8:30am - 3pm
Servant Leadership; Applications to Community; Lessons Learned; Program Review; What’s Next?; Completion

GRADUATION & ALUMNI APPRECIATION EVENT: Friday, May 21, 2010, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

OTHER NETWORKING EVENTS: in association with the Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce. Info at www.santafechamber.com*

*Attendance optional

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