Community Leadership Development

The Positive Leadership Curriculum is a proven, comprehensive leadership development program designed specifically for community leadership development organizations. With its turnkey design and unique focus on community-specific challenges, this curriculum enables leadership programs to deliver exceptional value, fostering a pipeline of leaders ready to strengthen their communities.

Purpose

The Positive Leadership Curriculum empowers community leadership programs to cultivate effective leaders who make a meaningful impact. By providing a structured, yet flexible, curriculum it ensures your program not only meets but exceeds its promise of being truly about leadership. This curriculum ties your sessions together, offering a cohesive and practical approach to developing leaders with the seven leadership capacities needed to create thriving communities.

The quality of leadership in a community directly impacts its strength and future. For leadership development programs to stand out and provide real value to members, they need a curriculum that goes beyond corporate training models to address the unique needs of community-based leadership. The Positive Leadership Curriculum is specifically designed to help you distinguish your program while freeing up your time from curriculum development. With this comprehensive solution, even facilitators who are not leadership experts can deliver world-class training with confidence.

Outcomes

For Your Participants:

Gain a deep understanding of the seven capacities of leadership and how to apply them in real-world situations.

Develop self-awareness and confidence as a community leader.

Develop the capacities needed to foster alignment, navigate conflict as a pathway to growth, and adapt effectively in the face of change.

Build a personal roadmap for making a meaningful impact within the community.

Access practical tools and resources to continue leadership growth beyond the program.

For Your Program:

Boost participant satisfaction with a unique, comprehensive curriculum.

Save time with a turnkey, proven leadership development curriculum.

Earn employer trust by delivering impactful leadership development.

Enhance program cohesion with a structured, flexible approach.

Connect with a network of programs for shared learning and innovation.

For Your Community:

Cultivate a pipeline of skilled leaders ready to address local challenges and drive positive change.

Foster a culture of collaboration and shared purpose among community stakeholders.

Enhance public trust in community organizations by demonstrating leadership excellence.

Promote inclusivity and equity by equipping leaders to address diverse community needs.

Build a stronger, more resilient community through the actions of well-prepared leaders.

Methods

The Positive Leadership Curriculum provides everything you need to deliver a professional, impactful program:

Positive Leadership Book and Audio Book: The cornerstone resource for understanding the seven capacities of leadership, available in both written and audio formats to meet diverse learning preferences.

Chapter Summaries: Condensed overviews of each chapter for quick reference, helping participants integrate key concepts into their leadership journey.

Slide Decks: Fully developed presentations aligned with each session of the curriculum, covering the Foundations of Leadership, the 7 Capacities of Leadership, and a concluding session to tie it all together.

Facilitator’s Guide: Comprehensive guides accompanying each slide deck, offering detailed instructions and insights for smooth and effective session delivery.

Implementation Guide: A step-by-step manual on incorporating the curriculum seamlessly into your existing program, saving time and effort.

Field Guide: Packed with hundreds of activities, resources, and discussion prompts to deepen engagement and enhance participant learning.

Facilitator Training: Live or recorded training sessions led by Adam Seaman, ensuring facilitators are confident and prepared to lead effectively.

Why Choose the Positive Leadership Curriculum?

Turnkey Solution:

Systemized, road-tested, and organized—this curriculum is ready to implement.

Unique Offering:

Exclusively designed for community leadership programs, offering content and insights you won’t find elsewhere.

Fits Your Program:

Flexible enough to complement your existing framework while providing structure and coherence to your program.

Expert-Approved and Updated:

Continuously refined based on feedback from dozens of programs, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.