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Emerging Leaders Conference

  • The Interchurch Center 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 1244 New York, NY 10115 (map)

The Black Agency Executives Emerging Leaders Conference is a forum for African- American leaders on new perspectives for major issues affecting the nonprofit sector. The goal of the conference is to increase the number of successful Black executives by adding value to leadership development throughout their careers thereby strengthening their organizations and communities.

The 2019 Emerging Leaders Conference, Bench Strength: Building the Black Leadership Talent Bench: Part III is scheduled for Friday, November 15, 2019 from 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. (continental breakfast at 8:30a.m.) at The Interchurch Center located at 475 Riverside Drive, New York, New York.

Conference Overview:

Can the “emerging leader” of today become tomorrow’s nonprofit C-suite executive leader? Emerging leaders must acquire new skills, tools, experiences, contacts, opportunities and resources, and take on bigger and more complex challenges that provide access to best practices to drive professional success.

Upcoming Workshops (in progress)

  • Leadership Tactics for Black Female Executives

  • Leadership Tactics for Black Male Executives

  • Budgeting, Financial Analysis and Forecasting

  • Leading While Black in the Nonprofit Arts Sector

  • Trends in Faith-based Human Service Organizations

  • Protections for Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender Non-conforming Employees in NYC

  • Executive Director Oversight of the Finance Function & Employee Fraud

  • Technology Planning: Streamlining Processes with Technology

  • Fundraising: A Primer for Future CEO’s

  • Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits in 2019

  • Health & Wellness in the Workplace

  • Recognizing, Understanding and Managing a Multi-Generational Workplace

  • Career Development & Advancement Opportunities

  • Marketing & Social Media

The schedule will include workshops and a luncheon panel.

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