Applications are now open for the next cohort of Leadership Yates County, a premier 6-part executive series hosted by the Finger Lakes Economic Development Center in partnership with Intent. Hosted at Keuka College, this program equips established executives and rising leaders with the practical tools, strategic insight, and regional perspective needed to lead with purpose and clarity.
Designed for Every Tier of Leadership
Company Executives & CEOs: Refine strategic vision, master organizational change, and build deep connections with regional peer leaders.
Managers & Team Leaders: Gain actionable tools to delegate effectively, drive accountability, align growing teams, and foster a high-performance culture.
High-Potential Talent & Emerging Managers: No formal management title required today. Designed for driven professionals on a clear trajectory to manage teams or take on formal leadership responsibilities in the near future, this program equips you with the foundational self-awareness, strategy, and confidence to lead effectively as your role expands.
Proven Impact & Diverse Network
Cross-Industry Peer Group: Learn alongside top regional talent. Previous cohort participants included presidents of manufacturing companies, executive directors of nonprofits, and senior executives from the financial sector, among other key industries.
100% Success Rate: 100% of inaugural participants reported transformative growth in their ability to lead with purpose and confidence.
Actionable Curriculum: Master strategic thinking, team alignment, DiSC behavioral assessments, feedback frameworks, and organizational change.
Expert Facilitation: Led by Intent leadership experts Allison Whiting and Jackie Sax.
"This isn't a training session. It's an opportunity to learn and grow as a leader alongside my colleagues."
— Inaugural Cohort Graduate
Program Details & Investment
Application Deadline: October 31st
Program Start Date - January 28th.
Format & Location - 5 In-Person Morning Sessions at Keuka College + 1 Virtual Session
Cohort Size - Strictly limited to 15 leaders
Tuition Investment - $1,495 per participant (Includes DiSC assessment, resource portal, and materials)
Invest in Yates County & Secure Seats for Your Team!
Corporate sponsorships through FLEDC allow your organization to directly support local leadership development while highlighting your commitment to community growth. Select sponsorship tiers include guaranteed participant seats in the upcoming cohort—ensuring your company's high-potential talent locks in a spot before the cohort reaches its 15-participant limit.
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