Launch and Lead

Join our 'Launch and Lead' workshop series designed exclusively for philanthropic leaders. We'll focus on topics such as leadership communication, speaking with confidence, and leadership presence.

What You Get:

Participants will receive essential materials such as pre-work assignments, a comprehensive course workbook, a Certificate of Completion, a completion badge to share on LinkedIn, and as a bonus, a copy of IntuWork's Strength Culture Planner.

What You Will Learn:

How to identify high-impact projects that align with your organization's mission.
How to develop comprehensive plans with clear timelines, budgets, and measurable goals.
How to execute projects efficiently, overcoming challenges and managing resources effectively.
How to measure and communicate the true impact of your work to stakeholders and donors.

What's Covered:

Proven Frameworks: Learn a step-by-step approach to project management, tailored for the unique needs of the philanthropic sector.
Practical Tools: Get access to templates, checklists, and resource materials to streamline your project management process.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from live coaching sessions and optional one-on-one consultations to address your specific challenges.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with other philanthropic leaders and exchange valuable insights.

Who Should Attend:

Foundation staff and trustees
Philanthropic advisors and consultants
Nonprofit executives and program managers
Anyone passionate about maximizing the impact of their giving

Meet Your Trainer - Allecia A Harley, MPH

Allecia is a social impact strategist with more than 25 years of experience in leadership, workplace culture, and nonprofit management.

She leads a team of organizational consultants to help
simplify the complexities of civic work because social impact organizations deserve to thrive, equipped with the skills and confidence to solve complex problems, inspire communities, and build a brighter future for all.

Former management consultant | Huron Consulting Group
Member, 2nd Cohort of the The University of Chicago and Crain's Chicago Business Chicago Leadership Circle
Vice-Chair, Board of Directors | VOA Illinois
Professional Speaker | EDGE Women Speakers
Master of Public Health degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Bachelor of Science degree from Spelman College in Atlanta