Coaches, Consultants & Trainers

“Many conferences are like a restaurant; you go and sample the menu. ALIA is more like a cooking class.” — Paul Hollesen, former Vice President Environment and Community Affairs, AngloGold Ashanti

Intensive study with global thought leaders. Powerful tools for leadership development and system transformation. Personal practices that increase your alignment and effectiveness in any situation.

In today’s world our work with clients often takes us beyond the edges of the map. More important than any single skillset is the fluidity and presence of mind to adapt, react, and initiate in the midst of uncertainty and even crisis.

“ALIA combines in-depth cultivation of personal leadership with the organizational issues that are critical in today’s global environments. Few other leadership programs create such a dynamic, living laboratory of personal and collective learning.” — Peter Senge, author, The Fifth Discipline and The Necessary Revolution.

The ALIA experience taps into the deep well of human capacity from which we draw the strength and clarity to lead, and the discernment to apply the right tool for the job at hand.

Build the capacities that really matter. Join us for a leadership experience like no other.

ALIA in a Day
Change for Good: What Does it Really Take?
June 24
Launch into the Summer Institute with a day of exploring what deep change really takes. Hear from leaders on the front lines and experience the unique ALIA blend of learning, practice, and dialogue.

“Increasingly I am seeing established leaders not being able to handle the challenges they face. Leadership renewal is very much needed, and ALIA is able to provide that renewal.” — Margaret Wheatley, author, Leadership and the New Science

Leadership Intensive
June 26-29
Choose a 15-hour skill-building track that fits your current needs and study with a faculty of thought leaders and innovators including Brian Bacon, Peter Block, Glenda Eoyang, Adam Kahane, Toke Møller, and Margaret Wheatley.

“For me the ALIA community has been a vital source of theoretical and practical confrontation and inspiration.” — Adam Kahane, author, Solving Tough Problems and Power and Love

Innovation Marketplace
June 30-July 1
Choose one “Skill-building for Systems Change” session and draw on the experience and talents of a diverse community to build your network and connect with innovative projects from around the world.

Pathways for Authentic Leadership in Action
June – December 2011
Immerse yourself in this integrative six month course that draws on ALIA’s renowned faculty and unique approach. Leave with the deeply understood concepts, practices, and frameworks that support a lifelong practice of authentic leadership in action.