When my time finally came to apply, I was hopeful that my employer would pay for the class.
One of the most important lessons for professionals in the modern workforce is that leadership isn’t about a job title—it’s about the impact you create. No matter where you are in your career, you can develop leadership skills that increase your influence, drive results, and position you as a valuable force in your organization. But it's not about influence for its own sake—these skills are also critical to long term success and job satisfaction. The key? Shifting your mindset and actions in five crucial ways.
YPK is all about connections, growth, and making an impact—and none of that happens without great leadership! Behind the scenes, a team of passionate individuals is working hard to bring you engaging events, valuable mentorship opportunities, and ways to make a difference in the community. In this blog, we’re pulling back the curtain to introduce the faces behind YPK, their vision for the year ahead, and maybe even a fun fact or two.
For young professionals, broadening our horizons should never be seen as optional. As community leaders dedicated to connecting, developing, and serving, it is our duty to commit to continually learning as much as we can so that we can fulfill our promises of improving the city we love. Beyond how learning is imperative for community development, it’s also essential to long term well being.
Interested in connecting with others and stepping into a leadership role? Committees are the perfect way to expand your network and work towards a leadership role within YPK! Check out our latest blog to discover everything you need to know about committees.
2019 leadership certificate program
