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Leadership comes in all shapes and sizes; it changes it’s
form and adopts skills and methods along the way. When
someone referes to themselves as a leader, they could be
the person hidden from the spotlight who is putting on the
show, or they could be the the inspiring catalyst speaking
to each and every person simply by walking into a room. A
leader is not profoundly different from you and me; in fact
there is a leader in the both of us!
understand its unique challenges and resources and have
the courage and skills to impact it’s future. What’s more,
communities that make a concerted effort to develop
leadership qualities in their citizens tend to have economic
and other advantages over other communities. In the best
cases, that can mean a better quality of life for all!
Leadership Cheyenne
What is it?
History
Leadership Cheyenne is the experience of a lifetime! It is
a program for a diverse group of business professionals
who participate in a challenging, interactive and thoughtprovoking nine month educational program. Each class
becomes a close-knit network that believes in the future of
our community!
The Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
formed Leadership Cheyenne in 1985 with the goal
of developing leaders for the future. The purpose
of Leadership Cheyenne is to educate participants
about the community and help them develop a desire
and commitment for life-long civic trusteeship.
The program is designed to promote a better
understanding of the community, build and enhance
leadership skills, and develop a strong network of future
community leaders. Leadership Cheyenne encourages
participants to share the benefit of their own experiences
while they also learn from others.
Foster your leadership today!
Who Should Participate in
Leadership Cheyenne?
You are a good candidate for participation in
Leadership Cheyenne if:
You are concerned about this community
and want to learn about the issues and
challenges it faces
You are willing to contribute your time,
energy, talent and skills to enhance this
community
You have leadership potential and wish to
develop or improve your leadership skills
A community is only as good as its leaders. Effective
leaders see where the community has been,
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Leadership Cheyenne strives to inform participants about
the diversity of our community in regards to government,
education, business, and social issues.
A community is only as good as its leaders. Effective
leaders see where the community has been, understand its
unique challenges and resources and have the courage and
skills to impact its future. What’s more, communities that
make a concerted effort to develop leadership qualities in
their citizens tend to have economic and other advantages
over other communities. In the best cases, that can mean
a better quality of life for all!
Applications will be available on
www.cheyennechamber.org beginning
in May and due June 30, 2014.