The Community

Leadership develops in connection, not isolation. The challenges you face aren’t unique. Other practitioners are navigating the same dynamics.

Think Tanks

Confidential peer advisory groups for city managers and county administrators. Monthly 90-minute sessions with 8-12 practitioners who understand the weight of leading alone. No consultants lecturing. No generic case studies.

Learn about Think Tanks and membership options →

Emerging Leaders

A 12-month cohort program for mid-level managers ready to step into greater leadership. The graduation requirement: demonstrate the ability to teach the methodology to others. We’re building leaders who can develop leaders.

Learn about the Emerging Leaders Program →

Upcoming Event

Free • Thursday, April 16, 2026 • 2:00-3:30 PM Eastern

Happiness in Leadership: What the 2025 World Happiness Report Reveals

A one-time Think Tank session exploring what global happiness research means for local government leadership. Limited to 12 participants. Facilitated discussion, not lecture.

Not ready for a group?

Start with the free resources. Explore the methodology. Return when you’re ready.