On July 10, 2024, the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT proudly celebrated the graduation of the Leadership Eastern CT Class of 2024 at Hilton Mystic. This milestone marked the culmination of a transformative two-year journey for 38 diverse individuals…
In an ever-evolving professional landscape, effective leadership is more critical than ever. Strong leaders drive innovation, inspire teams, and navigate their organizations through complex challenges. However, not all great leaders are born; they are developed through continuous learning and experience….
For over 30 years, Leadership Eastern CT has prepared future community leaders to assume positions of responsibility and take on challenges in the region. With the world upended in March 2020, the adaptable, determined, and creative rising professionals in the…
Leadership Eastern CT has it right in the name. For more than 30 years, the focus has been on our region—one that encompasses the largest submarine base and manufacturer in the U.S., major tourism draws like the casinos and aquarium,…
The Leadership Eastern CT Class of 2022 is fundraising to complete its community service project for Safe Futures to construct an outdoor play area with playscape for the children at the Flora O’Neil Apartments and refurbishing the gardens at the…
Leadership Eastern CT community service supports Habitat for Humanity There’s an old saying about the cobbler’s children not having shoes. When your institution’s mission is building homes for others, as is the case with Habitat for Humanity, all your energy…
Guest Blog by Gary Decker, Win Moves Coaching A recent Gallup study showed that two thirds of US workers are not highly involved in and enthusiastic about their work and workplace and are doing just what they need to or…
Applications for two-year program open until September 8 Leadership’s essential role is amplified during a crisis. Business, government, and nonprofit leaders in eastern CT have stepped up to the challenges presented by COVID-19, navigating impacts across the community. Learning about…
Twenty-eight professionals from across fields and across the region celebrated their completion of our two-year program that invited them to explore Eastern Connecticut, learn about its leaders and challenges, and discover how they can participate in its success. Leadership Eastern…