Montana Leadership

“It is an opportunity for youth with disabilities to learn who they are within the disability community and society as a whole,”

We’re often surrounded by polarizing debates. Here’s what influential leaders know: Dialogue doesn’t seek closure as debates do, but rather discovers new options.

From even this brief foray into their world, it is evident that the U.S. armed services have built what many private companies strive for: a culture of readiness and commitment, cross-service and cross-national integration, and pragmatic flexibility."

Leadership Montana presents a seven-session program of leadership development and business and policy education in seven Montana communities. At the heart of Leadership Montana is the concept of trusteeship. The exploration of Montana communities throughout the program is designed to give class members information and perspective to help them be more-effective leaders for the state and for their communities. The Leadership Montana Class of 2006 includes 46 members from across Montana:

"Students transitioning to the workplace or to a higher academic degree need to synthesize an understanding of contemporary global forces, the assets of democratic heritage, their tribal heritage, family systems and individual goals." Pat Williams

This scholarship is awarded to an individual that works at the MSU Leadership Institute, has active leadership roles, and demonstrates proficiency in up to 16 leadership traits such as courage, judgment, and integrity.

To move up the ladder, it’s important that your method of making decisions develops as you do. This excerpt from Harvard Business Review reports on research drawn from a comprehensive Korn/Ferry International database

We see leadership and management as tasks or activities rather than traits of an individual.

"This book encourages leaders to make sure they recognize the pride that their workers have in their products. It gets you to focus on who’s really doing the most meaningful work."

Leaders understand there is a consequence for every choice, he said.

“You are a leader and someone is watching you.”