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exposed to wise words from prominent area leaders has been an amazing
experience... "Getting to know some really talented and inspiring emerging leaders at the same time that we are being exposed to wise words from prominent area leaders has been an amazing experience."
-Susan Reid, Staff Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation, ELP Fellow 2006 |
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| It has increased
my network of contacts and personal capacity... “The ELP provides a unique opportunity to be exposed to a wide array of existing and emerging leaders who are forging new, more effective collaborations that will change how we live our lives in the future. My participation in this program has changed my thinking about what is possible when committed, diverse, and skilled individuals come together on issues. And it has increased my network of contacts and personal capacity to contribute to and lead these types of collaborations successfully.” -Carol Choi, PA Consulting, ELP Fellow 2004 |
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| The speakers have
been an inspiration to my career... “The speakers have been an inspiration to my career. The relationships I have built through the Emerging Leaders Program have had a tremendous impact on who I am as a person and as a leader.” -Juana Mejia, Urgan Edge, ELP Fellow 2003 |
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| ELP builds
individual skills and capabilities... “So often, the non-profit sector spends valuable professional development time to improve our understanding of the needs of the communities we work with; but it is vitally important to also build the individual skills and capabilities of non-profit leaders. ELP did just that, for me.” -Jeremy Liu, Asian Community Development Corporation, ELP Fellow 2003 |
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| Learning
from successful role models... "The program gives professionals who are beginning to rise through the ranks and ideal environment for tackling the challenges of leadership, networking, and learning from successful role models, and exploring and developing leadership styles." - Lisa DeAngelis, Liberty Mutual, ELP Fellow 2003 |
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influencial, multi-faceted leaders... “I have never met in one group so many talented and motivated individuals. I have never met in a few months so many influencial, multi-faceted leaders. What a gift.” -Alicine Francois, NSTAR, ELP Fellow 2003 |
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growth through developing techniques... “My primary goal was to take advantage of networking opportunities. However, I have been pleasantly surprised by my own professional growth through developing techniques used in the collaborative process of addressing complex social issues.” -Nate Pusey, Citizens Bank of Boston, ELP Fellow 2003 |
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| It challenges
you to get involved... “The program is great to witness the Boston business non-profit communities. It challenges you to get involved beyond your current networks and to attempt new styles of leadership.” -John Herlihy, Mellon, ELP Fellow 2003 |
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