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Calling for Candidates for the 2016 Leadership At Its Best program

Apr 16, 2015

 

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is seeking candidates for the 2015-16 Leadership At Its Best program, sponsored by Syngenta. The program is designed to provide state soybean leaders with advanced leadership training and the necessary communication skills to make a difference in American agriculture while advancing into leadership positions on a national level.

Leadership At Its Best is a two-part training program that includes advanced leadership, agricultural issues, communications and media training, culminating in Washington, D.C. with Capitol Hill visits. The candidate must be a current director or committee chair who has expressed a strong desire to assume a top leadership position AND must be able to attend both parts of the program:

  • Part I   Aug. 10-14, 2015 in Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Part II  March 13-15, 2016* in Washington, D.C., in conjunction with the ASA Board Meeting

Click here to download more information on the selection criteria for Leadership At Its Best.

A nomination form is available here.

Submit nomination form online here.

Please contact Michelle Hummel at mhummel@soy.org if you have any questions regarding the program. State Selection Forms are due by Friday, May 22, 2015.