06/15/2022
Congratulations to Class 14's 32 members, who graduated last week! We talked with three graduates about their experience in the program.
“The group has become very close-knit,” said graduate Czerina Harvey, product program manager at Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine Council. “This has been really a great avenue to connect with others from different organizations in order to continue working together with the community as one.”
Read the Q&A: https://lodestar.asu.edu/content/very-close-knit-new-alumni-american-express-leadership-academy-reflect-invaluable-experience
04/22/2022
Several AmEx alums attended the ASU Lodestar Center's forum in Tucson this week, and Class 13's Katia Jones spoke on a panel about multigenerational volunteerism!
04/06/2022
Friends, the ASU Lodestar Center's 2022 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Survey is now live! We encourage of all your organizations to participate in this vital research. Spread the word!
2022 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Survey
The 2022 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Survey is now open; participate by May 6This survey, conducted every three years by the ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation, provides essential data for decision-makers in the nonprofit community. The 2022 survey will include new...
03/28/2022
Class 14's latest program day was hosted by our friends at Educare Arizona. On Friday, these emerging nonprofit leaders concluded their Emergenetics training, a critical part of the Academy experience that helps them identify their leadership styles and strengths.
01/14/2022
Great day to be in the Parsons Leadership Center with Class 14. We're talking about leadership with Christina Spicer and Mary Mitchell, interim co-CEOs of Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council, Inc. "We have to care deeply for each other," Spicer says.
12/10/2021
“Leadership is not a sprint - it’s a marathon.” Karyn Grant
12/10/2021
Check out these views and this remarkable class of leaders! Jill Watts Brian Wood
08/03/2021
The American Express Leadership Academy at the ASU Lodestar Center joins leadership development groups in commitment to developing shared curriculum on racial justice, with the goal to build stronger, more inclusive leaders.
Leadership development groups commit to developing shared curriculum on racial justice | ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation
August 3, 2021 (Phoenix, Ariz.) – A collective of leadership development organizations that work across the state have agreed to develop a shared curriculum focused on racial justice and equity.
03/05/2021
Hello friends! The deadline for the 2021 American Express Leadership Academy Alumni Award has been extended to Monday, March 8 (in your timezone). Prize is $25,000 for your org! Apply yourself or nominate a classmate. Application available at https://leaderstories.org/alumni-summit-2021!
American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit 2021
The American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit will be held virtually on April 27-29, 2021. The theme for this year’s Summit is Our Path Forward: Lead. Listen. Flourish. The Summit will bring together hundreds of Leadership Academy Alumni and Partners for continued professional devel...