We offer a wide range of high quality of teaching and extra-curricular activities.

PURPOSE

CLS is a comprehensive program offered by the Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce as a forum
for potential and current leaders to develop leadership skills and gather an awareness of trends,
challenges, and issues that face the Cadillac area.

This is leadership training, not management training, designed to develop and educate community
leaders to anticipate change, act upon it with decisiveness, and lead their communities successfully
into the future

GOALS

• Identify and motivate potential leaders
• Acquaint potential leaders with community needs and challenges while identifying ways of
effecting change
• Give potential leaders an opportunity to meet present leaders, associate in a meaningful way
with their peers, and become motivated to greater involvement
• Develop personal leadership skills in order to maximize contributions to employers,
organizations, and the community
• Create an ongoing forum for participants to gather and exchange ideas

CRITERIA

Participants must live or work in the Cadillac or surrounding area and agree to attend
the opening retreat and all monthly sessions.
Acceptance is based on:
• A demonstrated commitment to the area
• A demonstrated desire to better understand and improve leadership skills
• Interest in future community involvement
FYI
Cadillac Leadership is sponsored by the Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce as a service to the
community. Participation is not limited to Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce members.
CLS is an equal opportunity program.
COMPREHENSIVE LEADERSHIP