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Join us June 20-22, 2023 at the National Leadership Development Conference where a spotlight will shine on Embracing the Leader Within. We as businesspeople need sharper and smarter tools than ever, in order to put a laser focus on the people we serve. These tools begin with servant leadership. Carefully selected speakers educate you, as they engage your creative thought processes. By the end of the conference, you will be embracing trust, relationships, and building strategy for the future. To do this, you’ll need important leadership tools. After all, you’re the one responsible for leading your teams to their fullest potential. This happens through servant leadership — your main goal as a leader is serving your team. You’ll learn to innovate, adapt, become an agile leader, and create strong teams that serve guests in amazing ways.

Leadership in the Apocalypse – Learn to Lead When It All Falls Apart Lead with vision, duct tape, and snacks. This isn’t your average leadership training. Built by The Association for Business Leadership, this interactive module teaches essential leadership principles through satirical storytelling set in a fictional apocalypse. From conflict over canned peaches to managing team morale when Gary burns the last granola bar, you'll laugh—and learn—your way through every chapter. Each section blends humor with real, practical leadership wisdom. Perfect for team leads, managers, coaches, or anyone who wants to grow as a leader without falling asleep at the whiteboard. Features: 17 chapters packed with lessons on trust, communication, mindset, strategy, and legacy Hilarious, illustrated scenes and characters (yes, Gary makes several appearances) Easy, scrollable reading format with saved progress Built-in easy navigation by chapter or page No quizzes, just growth (and maybe granola bars) Whether you're managing a team, a crisis, or your inbox, this app delivers leadership insights with wit, heart, and zero PowerPoint slides.