Leadership Institute

The next Leadership Institute starts Thursday, April 24, 2025.

Contact our Corporate Training Team at [email protected] or 540-868-7021.

Workforce Solutions is excited to present the highly sought-after Leadership Institute, a transformative program designed for current leaders eager to elevate their leadership and operational skills.

This exclusive opportunity invites you to grow, challenge yourself, and collaborate in a dynamic, team-based cohort, where you’ll learn alongside other like-minded professionals. This cohort model can also be customized for your employees and offered onsite at your location.

The Leadership Institute dives deep into over 15 essential leadership and operational topics, providing you with the tools to lead with confidence and drive change within your organization. The 11-session program, each lasting 8 hours, will be hosted at Laurel Ridge campuses and leading businesses in the area, offering a rich learning environment.

With only 20 spots available, this intimate experience ensures focused attention and valuable connections. Participants will also enjoy lunch and refreshments throughout the course. To maintain a diverse cohort, a maximum of 3 individuals from any one company may enroll, with additional seats available based on demand.

This is your chance to unlock your leadership potential and make an even greater impact—don’t miss out!

Attending the Leadership Institute offers a multitude of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal growth:

1. Comprehensive Leadership Development: Gain in-depth knowledge from 19  key leadership and operational topics that are essential for today’s leaders. You’ll leave with practical skills and insights you can immediately apply to your role.
2. Team-Based Collaboration: Engage in an interactive, cohort-style learning experience that emphasizes teamwork, real-world problem-solving, and peer collaboration. This approach fosters deeper connections and valuable networking opportunities with fellow leaders from various industries.
3. Personalized & Professional Growth: With only 20 participants, the Leadership Institute ensures you’ll receive focused attention, meaningful feedback, and it will challenge you and develop new perspectives through a transformative program designed to improve your current leadership capabilities. This tailored learning environment enables you to refine your unique leadership style.
4. Exposure to Diverse Perspectives: Learn from instructors and leaders from a variety of industries at leading businesses and Laurel Ridge campuses. This exposure to diverse perspectives enriches your problem-solving abilities and broadens your leadership approach.
5. Practical, Hands-On Experience: The program’s interactive, hands-on approach ensures you’re not just learning theory, but applying real-world skills and strategies to your leadership and operational challenges.
6. Enhanced Operational Skills: Strengthen your ability to drive operational efficiency, manage teams, and lead change, positioning yourself for career advancement and organizational success.
7. Networking and Building Relationships: Connect with a small, select group of professionals, allowing for deeper relationships and a strong professional network that can support your growth long after the program ends.
8. Exclusive Access: As one of only 20-24 participants selected, you’ll be part of an elite group, giving you access to a unique, impactful learning experience that few others will have. This  intimate environment allows for deeper engagement and learning.”
9. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy meals and refreshments during sessions, allowing you to stay focused, energized, and engaged throughout the program.
10. Career Advancement: By participating, you’ll be positioned to take on more significant leadership responsibilities, manage complex projects, and contribute at a higher level within your organization.

Convenient Format: An 11-session, 8-hour structure balances in-depth learning with manageable time commitments