BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:2026-2027 Future Leaders Program DESCRIPTION:Unlock Your Leadership Potential with ACEC Georgia's Future Leaders Program!\nInterested in being in the 2026-2027 Future Leaders Program? APPLY HERE\nInvest in the Future Leaders of EngineeringACEC Georgia's Future Leaders Program is more than just training\; it's a powerful investment in the next generation of engineering professionals. By participating\, emerging leaders are equipped with the skills and knowledge that position their firms as industry innovators and leaders. This prestigious program offers a unique opportunity to nurture tomorrow's leaders\, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the challenges of a competitive and ever-changing landscape.Comprehensive Leadership DevelopmentThe Future Leaders Program provides a robust curriculum designed to develop essential leadership skills that extend beyond traditional engineering. Participants will learn from top industry professionals on critical topics such as Accounting & Profitability\, Building Effective Working Relationships\, Business Development\, Effective Marketing\, Human Resources\, Inclusion & Diversity\, Leadership Skills\, Networking\, Risk Management\, Presentation Skills\, and Understanding Industry-Related Public Policy Issues. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are skilled engineers and competent business leaders.Professional and Personal GrowthJoining the Future Leaders Program means embarking on a journey of significant professional and personal growth. The program's structure includes eight two-hour sessions followed by networking receptions or social events\, allowing participants to gain practical knowledge\, earn up to 16.5 PDHs\, and build a strong professional network. Graduates will be recognized at a formal Graduation Ceremony\, celebrating their achievements and the skills acquired to drive their careers and firms forward.Elevate Your Firm's Standing in the IndustryFirms that invest in the Future Leaders Program demonstrate a commitment to excellence and innovation. This program develops internal talent and elevates the firm's reputation as an industry leader. By fostering leadership within your organization\, you ensure your firm is well-positioned to tackle future challenges and seize new opportunities.\n\nWhat is the Future Leaders Program (FLP)? ACEC Georgia's Future Leaders Program partners with top industry professionals to train up-and-coming leaders on managerial skills that extend well beyond the engineering profession. Attendees learn from an array of professionals on topics such as: Accounting & Profitability Building Effective Working Relationships Business Development Effective Marketing Human Resources Leadership Skills Networking Risk Management Presentation Skills Understanding Industry-Related Public Policy Issues Build Firm Momentum: Today's competitive workforce and ever-changing landscape pose new challenges for young professionals. It isn't enough to simply be good at what you do - the leaders of the future are innovative\, and command respect among their peers. ACEC Georgia's Future Leaders Program not only develops talent within your organization but elevates your firm as an industry leader. Application: Do you have an employee who is ripe for leadership growth? If so\, have him/her apply to be in the Future Leaders Program. Applicants must be employed by an ACEC Georgia member firm. A selection committee will choose the top 60 applicants to be in this year's program. Firms can have up to 4 employees in the program\, if selected. Any additional will be put on a waiting list for the 2027-2028 program. Apply HERE.Commitment: The 2026-2027 Future Leaders Program runs from September 2026 - May 2027. All attendees must commit to attending eight two-hour sessions followed by a 1-hour networking reception or social event. Future Leaders Program graduates will be recognized by their nominating principal and the ACEC Georgia Board of Directors during a final Graduation Ceremony in May 2027. Throughout the program\, attendees will be given the opportunity to earn two PDHs per meeting for a total of 16.5 PDHs. Attendance is mandatory for all sessions (one excused absence approved by Principal is allowed). Program Benefits: The ACEC Georgia Future Leaders Program trains emerging leaders to meet the challenging demands of today's highly competitive workforce and turns ordinary employees into extraordinary leaders. Being a part of this program is so much more than gaining PDH's or obtaining industry knowledge\; it transforms the way young leaders think and positions engineering firms - like yours - for success.APPLY HEREThe deadline to apply is Friday\, July 24\, 2026. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:


Unlock Your Leadership Potential with ACEC Georgia'\;s Future Leaders Program!


Interested in being in the 2026-2027 Future Leaders Program? \;

APPLY HERE


Invest in the Future Leaders of Engineering

ACEC Georgia'\;s Future Leaders Program is more than just training\; it'\;s a powerful investment in the next generation of engineering professionals. By participating\, emerging leaders are equipped with the skills and knowledge that position their firms as industry innovators and leaders. This prestigious program offers a unique opportunity to nurture tomorrow'\;s leaders\, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the challenges of a competitive and ever-changing landscape.

Comprehensive Leadership Development

The Future Leaders Program provides a robust curriculum designed to develop essential leadership skills that extend beyond traditional engineering. Participants will learn from top industry professionals on critical topics such as Accounting &\; Profitability\, Building Effective Working Relationships\, Business Development\, Effective Marketing\, Human Resources\, Inclusion &\; Diversity\, Leadership Skills\, Networking\, Risk Management\, Presentation Skills\, and Understanding Industry-Related Public Policy Issues. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are skilled engineers and competent business leaders.

Professional and Personal Growth

Joining the Future Leaders Program means embarking on a journey of significant professional and personal growth. The program&rsquo\;s structure includes eight two-hour sessions followed by networking receptions or social events\, allowing participants to gain practical knowledge\, earn up to 16.5 PDHs\, and build a strong professional network. Graduates will be recognized at a formal Graduation Ceremony\, celebrating their achievements and the skills acquired to drive their careers and firms forward.

Elevate Your Firm&rsquo\;s Standing in the Industry

Firms that invest in the Future Leaders Program demonstrate a commitment to excellence and innovation. This program develops internal talent and elevates the firm&rsquo\;s reputation as an industry leader. By fostering leadership within your organization\, you ensure your firm is well-positioned to tackle future challenges and seize new opportunities.



What is the Future Leaders Program (FLP)? \;

ACEC Georgia'\;s Future Leaders Program partners with top industry professionals to train up-and-coming leaders on managerial skills that extend well beyond the engineering profession. Attendees learn from an array of professionals on topics such as: \;

Build Firm Momentum: \;

Today'\;s competitive workforce and ever-changing landscape pose new challenges for young professionals. It isn'\;t enough to simply be good at what you do - the leaders of the future are innovative\, and command respect among their peers. ACEC Georgia'\;s Future Leaders Program not only develops talent within your organization but elevates your firm as an industry leader. \;

Application: \;

Do you have an employee who is ripe for leadership growth? If so\, have him/her apply to be in the Future Leaders Program. Applicants must be employed by an ACEC Georgia member firm. A selection committee will choose the top 60 applicants to be in this year'\;s program. Firms can have up to 4 employees in the program\, if selected. Any additional will be put on a waiting list for the 2027-2028 program. Apply HERE.

Commitment: \;

The 2026-2027 Future Leaders Program runs from September 2026 - May 2027. All attendees must commit to attending eight two-hour sessions followed by a 1-hour networking reception or social event. Future Leaders Program graduates will be recognized by their nominating principal and the ACEC Georgia Board of Directors during a final Graduation Ceremony in May 2027. Throughout the program\, attendees will be given the opportunity to earn two PDHs per meeting for a total of 16.5 PDHs. Attendance is mandatory for all sessions (one excused absence approved by Principal is allowed). \;

Program Benefits: \;

The ACEC Georgia Future Leaders Program trains emerging leaders to meet the challenging demands of today'\;s highly competitive workforce and turns ordinary employees into extraordinary leaders. Being a part of this program is so much more than gaining PDH'\;s or obtaining industry knowledge\; it transforms the way young leaders think and positions engineering firms - like yours - for success.

APPLY HERE

The deadline to apply is Friday\, July 24\, 2026. \;

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