United States Institute of Leadership and Diplomacy
A Division of Orpe Human Rights Advocates
Shining Light in the Midst of Darkness
Upcoming Session
Status: Open
The program fee covers tuition, books, case materials, accommodations, and most meals.
Application Due: 10 JUN 2024
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Dates: 15 JUN 2024
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Format: In-Person
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Location: USILD Campus
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Fee: $2,250
What You Will Learn
Through a rich learning experience that includes faculty presentations, case studies on nonprofit organizations, group exercises, and structured and informal group discussions, you will explore how today's nonprofit leaders are tackling a broad range of challenges. As you enhance core skills crucial to leading nonprofit organizations, you will prepare to implement new strategies and drive change across your organization.
Participants should expect to spend at least 9-12 hours on self-paced case preparation prior to attending the program. Case materials will be made available approximately two weeks prior to program start.
Key Concepts
Change leadership
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Defining your mission, developing a strategy, and aligning the organization behind it
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Creating excellent core service operations
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Developing appropriate performance measures and processes for achieving mission goals
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Identifying and developing the capabilities for change
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Managing for high performance, and growth when so desired
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Creating an effective governance and oversight system
People and organizations
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Understanding customers and constituencies
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Creating strategic collaborations across peers and the sector
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Developing a successful partnership with the board
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Assessing organizational and system performance, and taking corrective steps when required