Leadership Nevada

Grow Your Skills...
Grow Our Community...
Through the Leadership Nevada Conference Series.

Introduction

Leadership Nevada is an innovative community leadership development program launched by the Las Vegas Latin Chamber of Commerce (LCC) through its community foundation to train and inspire high-potential candidates to serve Southern Nevada’s diverse public and private sectors.

Positive leadership skill building that fosters employee loyalty, accountability, and productivity will enhance corporate value. Four dynamic sessions will deliver a rich, value-packed curriculum.

In addition to critical knowledge, participants will experience quality networking opportunities. Program participants will learn together, from established experts -with exercises that build invaluable long-term business and personal relationships.

1st Conference — September 16, 2011
2nd Conference — January 20, 2012
3rd Conference — April 20, 2012
4th Conference — June 15, 2012
Graduation — (Date TBD)

Sponsors

Mission

Leadership Nevada’s Mission is to accelerate the development of new business and community leaders who are knowledgeable, engaged, and have valuable connections to business, government, civic, and education entities that serve Southern Nevada. With more than one of four Southern Nevadans being of Hispanic/Latino descent, Leadership Nevada will be an important new component in the region’s continued economic, political, educational, social, and cultural development.

Curriculum

Key employees and other select candidates will obtain new tools for effective networking, communicating with customers, leveraging the strengths of teammates, and interacting within their communities. The conference series will focus on the development of four critical leadership traits: Personal Branding, Powerful Communication, Leadership Style and Leadership in Action

Session I
Developing an Effective Personal Brand
  • Identify and Utilize Personal Strategies in Leadership Roles
  • Establish Meaningful Connections
  • Create A Vision—A Common Ground
  • Design An Individualized Leadership Approach Aligned with Personal Values
  • Align Performance Goals with Strategy
Session II
Fostering the Leader in You
  • Identify and Adopt the Elements Necessary for Effective Change
  • Develop Strategies that Facilitate Action
  • Embrace New Levels of Responsibility
  • Understand, Evaluate, and Manage Both the Risks and Opportunities that Accompany New Roles
  • Define Performance and Accountability Standards
Session III
The Power of Communication
  • Identify Personal Communication Strengths and Learn to Successfully Utilize the Strengths of Others
  • Empower Others to Deliver Results
  • Gain Cooperation at Every Level
  • Employ Effective Communication Strategies at Every Level
  • Make Social Media Work for You
Session IV
Strategic Community Service and Civic Leadership
  • Influence Others to Apply Their Business Skills in Leadership Positions
  • Exit with the Tools Needed to Lead a Successful Public Service
  • Utilize the Network of Colleagues from a Leadership Program to Improve Our Community through Collaborative Efforts
Become A Delegate

The cost of a Delegate Pass is $1,000 (breakfast and lunch included). This is limited to the first 100. The first 100 participants will enjoy the satisfaction of being the foundation for a rich educational program that will grow in prestige over the coming years.

Sponsorship Levels

Presidential $20,000
  • Conference Series and graduation ceremony
  • Exhibitor Booth at each luncheon event
  • Recognition as Annual Program Partner at all 5 events
  • 5 Delegate Passes to leadership conference series (breakfast and lunch included)
  • 10 total additional passes to conference luncheons
  • Back cover and full page ad inside each event program
  • Corporate logo prominently displayed at all 5 events
  • Corporate logo on all electronic advertising, including website placement and e-vites
  • Speaking opportunity at each luncheon event
Diamond $5,000
  • 1 Conference Day Event
  • Podium Recognition as a Day Program Sponsor at luncheon
  • 2 Delegate Passes to leadership conference series (meals included)
  • 6 additional passes to conference luncheon
  • Full page ad inside event program
  • Corporate logo on all electronic advertising, including website placement and e-vites
  • Speaking Opportunity at Conference Event
Platinum $3,000
  • 1 Conference Day Event
  • Podium Recognition as a Day Program Sponsor at luncheon
  • 1 Delegate Pass to leadership conference series (meals included)
  • 4 additional passes to conference luncheon
  • Half page ad inside event program
  • Corporate logo on all electronic advertising
Gold $2,000
  • 1 Conference Day Event
  • Podium Recognition as a Day Program Sponsor at luncheon
  • 1 Delegate Pass to leadership conference series (meals included)
  • 2 additional passes to conference luncheon
  • Half page ad inside event program
Contact Information

For questions or concerns, please contact: Maite Salazar, Leadership Nevada Director at (702) 385-7367.

Leadership Nevada has been made possible through a U.S. Small Business Administration grant secured with the support of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. This project is funded by a grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA’s funding should not be construed as endorsement of any products, opinions, or services. All SBA-funded projects are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.