Now that we’re a few weeks into the New Year, we’re all thinking about our resolutions and how we can accomplish our goals. If there’s one thing we all know, it’s that we get more done together. So, why not lean on your fellow alums and the Leadership Foundation to make your resolutions a reality?
Want to increase your impact? Apply for Colorado’s Civic DNA Fellows. Over eight months you’ll get a chance to increase your personal, professional and community impact. You’ll have access to a professional coach, a 360-degree review that you own and a small group to connect with and share experiences. Apply for Colorado’s Civic DNA Fellows by Jan. 27.
Looking to get to know your own backyard better? Discover your city on Access Denver.Ideal for senior leaders who are new to the area, in a community-facing role or are just looking to get up to speed quickly, you’ll learn about the major issues facing the Denver metro area and take advantage of opportunities to make valuable connections through exclusive networking events in this two-day program. Register for Access Denver Feb. 27-28.
Committed to keeping in touch? Reconnect with your class and support our scholarship fund at Leading Colorado. Our annual luncheon is a great opportunity to connect with your classmates while supporting the next generation of leaders. All ticket proceeds support our Leading Colorado Scholarship Fund, ensuring people with diverse backgrounds and experiences can participate in our programs and enhance their impact on the community. Get your seat or table for Leading Colorado on March 12.
We also announce the 2020 9NEWS Leader of the Year live at Leading Colorado! If you want to reconnect with alumni before then, join us and your Alumni Advisory Council at Leading Colorado: Meet the Finalists on Jan. 29 to hear from the 9NEWS Leader of the Year finalists: Luis Benitez, vice president of government affairs and global impact for VF Corporation; Jerome Davis, regional vice president of Xcel Energy – Colorado; and Tasha Jones, senior director of marketing and community relations for Brookfield Properties.
Pay it forward to future leaders. Share your leadership journey with collegiate leaders in our community. Sign up for our Colorado Leadership Alliance Mentors Walk on Jan. 25.
Every year our New Year’s resolution is to engage with you, our alumni, and give you the tools you need to take the next step in your leadership journey. We’ve got a great year of programs and events ahead – check out our calendar or tell us a bit more about your goals to find out what program is right for you.
Dan Lewis is the executive director of the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
