Explore MAT's New Summer Series!
Introducing MAT’s New Summer Series! This new series provides an opportunity to explore and preview our broad range of offerings through hour-long skills-based sessions on Tuesdays (1pm-2pm ET) this July and August. Focusing on leadership in July and communications in August, the series will feature a mix of standalone webinars and “appetizer” previews of upcoming and existing offerings presented by engaging faculty members.
All webinars are delivered live at the time listed and are not recorded for later viewing. Times are listed for Eastern time zone.
You can register for sessions individually or sign up for all six at a discounted rate—pay for just five and get the sixth free. Each session is $30, or purchase the full series for $150. (With fees included, the total cost is $31.20 per session or $154.79 for all six.)
Register now at https://matlearning.org/.

15 July – Tabbi Kinion Webinar
Navigating Change with Confidence
Lead your team through change with clarity and confidence. Join this engaging session to gain practical tools for managing resistance, inspiring trust, and steering your conservation team through uncertainty—without losing momentum. Learn to lead decisively, even in rough waters. Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your leadership skills!
22 July – Jyotsna Maan Webinar
Beyond Resolution: Conflict as a Path to Connection
What if conflict could strengthen your team instead of dividing it? In this 60-minute session, explore a powerful framework for transforming conflict into collaboration. Learn to respond with clarity and compassion while navigating identity, values, and power. Ideal for leaders and teams ready to turn recurring tension into deeper trust and stronger relationships.
29 July – Dave Zebro Webinar
What Great Managers Know – A Sneak Peek
Curious what sets great managers apart? This session offers practical strategies and key insights drawn from Gallup research and First, Break All the Rules. Learn what top talent needs to thrive—and how great managers deliver. Whether you're new to leadership or refining your style, this sneak peek will help you lead with impact.
5 August – Michelle Doerr Webinar
Environmental Identity: Inspiring Stewardship Through Connection
How does your relationship with nature shape your approach to conservation? Explore the concept of environmental identity and discover how recognizing personal and collective connections to the natural world can strengthen collaboration, communication, and stewardship. A fresh lens for conservation leaders seeking deeper impact and more meaningful engagement.
12 August – Michelle Doerr Webinar
Reframing the Conversation: Communication Lessons from Archery Strategy
What if the biggest barrier to your program isn’t policy or funding—but perception? Learn how strategic messaging transformed archery in Alabama into a community success story. This session offers practical tools for reframing language, aligning with stakeholders, and using storytelling to build trust and drive impact in conservation and beyond.
19 August – Judy Stokes-Weber Webinar
Communication: Beyond the Basics
Think you’ve mastered communication? Think again. Join Judy Stokes-Weber for a fast-paced session grounded in insights from MAT’s “Leader as Communicator” course. Discover what hundreds of professionals say truly makes communication effective—and transformative. Walk away with simple, powerful strategies to strengthen connection, clarity, and impact across your team or organization. Want to inspire positive action in others? Sign up today!