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Who Is in the Room? Meet the Class of 2027

On September 10 and 11, 84 Leadership CORPS and Emerging Leaders participants launched their Class of 2027 journey, building trust, exploring their leadership purpose, and expanding their sense of what they can accomplish together.

Beyond the Studio Doors: How a CAP Team Helped Art Bias Tell Its Story

A CAP Team helped Art Bias make its community impact more visible. Imagine what our skilled leaders could help your organization accomplish.

Showing Up, Building Trust, Creating Impact: Celebrating the Class of 2026

Celebrating the Leadership CORPS and Emerging Leaders as they complete a transformative year of learning, connection, and reflection.

How Leadership CORPS Helped Chamber Leaders Better Serve Their Business Communities

Is a 10-month leadership program worth the time? Four Chamber CEOs share how Leadership CORPS is strengthening leadership, accelerating partnerships, and improving decision-making across San Mateo County.

Leadership Presence: The Human Advantage in an AI World

Leaders sharpened their presence in an AI-driven world, gaining practical tools and a clear framework to approach real conversations with confidence, clarity, and intention.

We Are Hiring!

We are looking for a Leadership Program Manager! Send your resume and cover letter to info@leadershipcouncilsmc.org by May 15, 2026.

Genentech: Building Leaders Who Think Beyond the Workplace

How does one company’s investment in leadership help a county thrive? Through Leadership Council SMC programs, Genentech employees gain insight, build relationships, and contribute to meaningful community impact.

Leading with Creativity: LEAD Local Arts & Culture Day

At our sold-out LEAD Local: Arts & Culture workshop, leaders explored mindful creativity as a leadership practice and deepened their understanding of how the arts strengthen community and civic life across San Mateo County.

Alumna’s Journey to Civic Engagement

Immersion Program alumna, Angenette Lau, turned her program inspiration into meaningful community action, strengthening support for youth and families across San Mateo County.