Harnessing the Power of Leadership: LM Alumni Tackle Community Challenges Head-On As a community leadership organization, Leadership Montgomery’s role is to convene leaders across communities representing diverse sectors, skills, and lived experiences to create better cultures and outcomes for people in Montgomery County. Because we represent different areas, sectors, and backgrounds, we have an opportunity [...]
Reflections on Israel-Hamas War As a result of the conflict that has taken place in Israel, we are aware that many in the LM network and around the region have been directly affected. It is impossible to ignore the loss, grief, and anxiety currently experienced by so many. We support all those navigating the extremely [...]
Racial Equity: The Investment You Can't Afford to Ignore (Part I) In today's rapidly evolving corporate landscape, fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) isn't just a moral imperative; it's a strategic necessity. Businesses prioritizing DEI initiatives contribute to a fairer and more just society and reap tangible benefits in innovation, employee engagement, and long-term sustainability. [...]
Leading with Impact: A Sneak Peek into Leadership Montgomery's Exciting Program Year By: Sarah Burnett Two months in, I can confidently say that returning to Leadership Montgomery was an excellent decision. Some of you may remember me from my time leading LM's corporate engagement work from 2017 to 2019; I'm thrilled to be back as [...]
From Alumni to All-In: 5 Reasons Why LM Alumni Belong at Homecoming Get ready to celebrate and show your Leadership Montgomery pride! LM's annual Homecoming event on October 5th is just around the corner. If you're a leadership program alum, you don't want to miss it. Whether you graduated last year, last decade, or in [...]
Empowering Change: A Deep Dive into the CORE 2023 Program’s Impactful Community Engagement Projects It says it in our mission: We connect and prepare leaders to build thriving and inclusive workplaces and communities. At Leadership Montgomery (LM), we bring together leaders in a way that facilitates change and impacts our community every day. Our strategic [...]
Contact: Kaarmin Ford | Leadership Montgomery | kaarmin.ford@leadermont.org | 301.881.3333 July 1, 2023 LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF FIVE NEW BOARD MEMBERS Rockville, MD- Leadership Montgomery (LM), a Montgomery County-based nonprofit connecting leaders working in the public, private and nonprofit sectors today announced the appointment of five new members to its board of directors: [...]
What is 'BLIC' and How Does it Impact Our Community? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the longstanding practice among businesses to voluntarily contribute to societal development within their communities. Recognizing the need for new and more targeted models, LM established the Business Leaders Impact Council (BLIC) to develop partnerships and collaborations across businesses, associations, and [...]
LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY AND M&T BANK PARTNER FOR ANNUAL HOLIDAY GIVING PROJECT The partnership continues as part of a county-wide service project Rockville, Md—Leadership Montgomery (LM) and M&T Bank are again partnering for their annual Holiday Giving Project, which collects and disperses toys and grocery staples to deserving families in Montgomery County. 2022 marks the ninth [...]
Lieutenant Governor-Elect Miller, Other Alumni Poised to Take Office Lieutenant Governor-elect Aruna Miller (CORE 2013) leads the list of Leadership Montgomery (LM) alumni who were successful in their bids for election to public office. More than 20 LM alums from three of LM's leadership programs were on the ballot during yesterday's general election.* (Nearly 40 [...]
