Leadership Philadelphia

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Our mission is to mobilize and connect the talent of the private sector to serve the community.

Since 1959 LEADERSHIP Philadelphia has been mobilizing the talent of the private sector to work on behalf of the community and serving as the hub of a diverse professional network. Through a series of intensive seminars, the LEADERSHIP experience enhances participants' civic knowledge and awareness and enriches leadership skills. Participants are trained to be board leaders, and can be placed on non-profit boards through LEADERSHIP’s deep and wide community connections.

Michael Nutter: 10 traits we should be looking for in Philadelphia’s next mayor

08/03/2022

The wisdom of Mayor Michael Nutter, Leadership Philadelphia Fellow.

Michael Nutter: 10 traits we should be looking for in Philadelphia’s next mayor Since departing City Hall, I've thought a lot about my predecessors, and myself, in terms of leading Philadelphia. I want to encourage us all to re-think how we choose who will serve as mayor.

How to fix a broken school? Lead fearlessly, love hard

01/20/2022

Happening now! Linda Cliatt-Wayman speaking to our LEADERSHIP Keepers. Principal Wayman's TED Talk

How to fix a broken school? Lead fearlessly, love hard On Linda Cliatt-Wayman's first day as principal at a failing high school in North Philadelphia, she was determined to lay down the law. But she soon realized the job was more complex than she thought. With palpable passion, she shares the three principles that helped her turn around three schools la...

07/15/2020

News & Opportunities from your LEADERSHIP network.

Your Friday Newsletter from LEADERSHIP Philadelphia

07/15/2020

Looking to deepen connections and elevate your game in uncertain times? Apply to LEADERSHIP's Core Class of 2021!
http://www.leadershipphiladelphia.org/programs/core-program/

Building for Books: Philadelphia's Library History

07/15/2020

Tonight! Free lecture/virtual happy hour via Wagner Free Institute of Science Michael Lewis, architectural critic for the The Wall Street Journal. (The Wagner is a long-time member of the LEADERSHIP Collaborative,our signature board placement arm.)

Building for Books: Philadelphia's Library History Architectural historian Michael Lewis explores how Philadelphia’s library buildings promoted universal literacy and making knowledge useful.

07/15/2020

Meet the who's who of local tech community builders: Philly's 100 RealLIST Connectors - Technical.ly Philly If you're just entering the Philadelphia technology and entrepreneurship scene, here's who you'd want to know.

03/16/2020

"Dad was fearless and funny. I wish he were here right now to tell me that everything will be okay." Liz Dow's Fireside Chat reminds us that "This too shall pass". https://conta.cc/2viIKzF

03/16/2020

Your health is important to us! This week's Annual breakfast and Keeper's Class have been postponed. LEADERSHIP continues to explores innovative ways to support our community and alternate paths to deliver programming. Meanwhile, Liz, Carla, Angela and Jackie wish you and your families the best: Stay safe and positive. We're all in this together.