ANCA CONNECTS: Shared Leadership (series)

Ask a room of 30 people what makes a good leader, and you might get 30 different answers.

That’s one of the things that makes leading a team so tricky: different people value different things. As capable and intentional as you might be, it can feel truly impossible to be the “right” leader for everyone. It’s a pretty intimidating prospect — having to be everything to everyone, see things from all angles, make all the decisions, as just one person?

Here's the good news: we’re convinced that you don’t have to do it all. In fact, it can be more effective, more fulfilling, more equitable, and more motivating when you share leadership on your team.

Join us for this series where we will explore why and how to share leadership on your own team, learn practical tools to use in our own organizations, and practice strategies that can make all of us better leaders — together!

Sessions

This ANCA CONNECTS series takes place in three parts:

• Thursday, April 16: What Is Shared Leadership? And Why Would You Do It?
• Thursday, May 14: Consent-Based Decision Making
• Thursday, June 4: How to Organize, Ditch The Pyramid, and Think In Circles

Time for each session: 10-11:30am AKT / 11am-12:30pm PT / 12-1:30pm MT / 1-2:30pm CT / 2-3:30pm ET

Who this is for

Anyone in a leadership position at a nature center or related environmental organization.

Logistics & Recordings

This series takes place on Zoom. Each session will feature a presentation by the facilitators, followed by facilitated discussions with peers. After each session, a recording of the presentation (approximately 45 minutes each) will be available to everyone who has registered.

Registration

• $60 for ANCA Members and staff/board of ANCA Organization Members
• $120 for non-members

REGISTER

If you have questions, please contact ANCA Director of Programs & Member Services Daniel Auer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..