Lead with Purpose and Vision
Building Resilient Leaders Comfortable with Complexity
Purposeful People Leadership (PPL) offers people managers concrete skills that strengthen their ability to lead their teams.
This two-day program is designed for people managers working in the private, nonprofit, and government sectors. We welcome applications from individuals who are ready to invest in their professional development, support their teams through complex or uncertain situations, and build a network of leaders working together to increase their personal and organizational resilience.
Previous Program Dates
Session 1 – Facilitating Effective Collaboration
September 26, 2025, 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Finding yourself in a meeting that has no direction and purpose is both frustrating and inefficient. This session will offer a variety of tools and frameworks to effectively facilitate meetings that are collaborative and move the work forward.
Session 2 – Coaching as a Management Skill
October 3, 2025, 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
There is an art and science to managing people effectively that goes beyond “Do this because I said”. This session will introduce participants to the skill and practice of coaching as an impactful skill to invest in colleagues’ development and improve team outcomes.
Participants will experience
- A dynamic learning environment with diverse, cross-sector leaders
- Experiential engagements that encourage immediate application of new tools and ideas
- Frameworks that draw from real-time challenges and examples
