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Our core program consists of eight two-day sessions in different regions of Ohio. Each two-day session addresses a topic paramount to Ohio's past, present, and future. A select host of local, national, and internationally recognized educators, leaders from business, industry, and government, and subject matter experts on the merit guide our participants through gold standard curriculum that explores the issues, assets, challenges, and opportunities facing the whole of Ohio. Our interactive and experiential methodology exclusive tours, panel discussions, presentations and unique experiences. Each session is supported by Leadership Ohio alumni, local leadership programs, and business and industry.

 
 

Our Signature Program: 2008 Leadership Ohio Class XV

Session

Session Title

Topics Covered

April

Opening Retreat & ‘Think Tank’

  • Team
  • Vision
  • Mission
  • Attracting and Retaining the Creative Class
  • Understanding your power base
  • Your role in Leadership Ohio
  • Leveraging your network

May

Government in Ohio

  • Interplay between government and education

June

Appalachian Culture and History

  • Extrapolation Industries
  • History of Appalachia
  • Incubator Industries

July

Regionalism and Economic Development

  • Retaining existing business
  • Attracting new business

August

Agriculture and Farm Industry in Ohio

  • Agribusiness
  • Growing your own
  • Going yellow

September

Conservation, Energy, and Sustainability

  • Land Conservation
  • Animal Conservation
  • Water Conservation
  • Energy Conservation
  • Renewable energy sources
  • Impact of conservation
  • Global warming

October

Urbanism and Medical Business in Ohio

  • The cost and phenomena of Conventional Suburban Development
  • Restoration of functional & sustainable communities
  • Transportation & land-use policies
  • 13 Principles of Urbanism
  • Visiting medical industry

November

Arts, Diversity and Education in Ohio

  • Funding for the Arts
  • Diversity and Inclusivity initiatives
  • Education initiatives
  • Attracting and retaining the Creative Class