NEW FOR 2025! Designed specifically for conservation professionals new to their leadership (0-3 years) role or for those who want to hold a leadership role in the future. This virtual program brings together emerging leaders to learn, connect, and grow.
Join us for six 1-hour sessions at 1 pm ET where you'll build essential leadership skills while developing a national network of peers facing similar challenges. Sessions take place every other week for 12 weeks. We'll tackle these unique leadership challenges of fish and wildlife agencies:
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The Doer-to-Leader Transition: Shifting from technical expert to effective leader
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Difficult Conversations & Feedback: Practical approaches for conservation contexts
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Leading Field-Dispersed Teams: Managing staff you rarely see
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Leadership Within the North American Model: Balancing science with public trust
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Navigating Agency Funding Models: Making sense of complex funding realities
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Building & Leading Effective Teams: Creating high-performance in a conservation culture
The first offering starts Sept. 11, 2025. Register now: https://matlearning.org/.