LeaderShape is a program offered by the C. T. Bauer College of Business for undergraduate students. This program gives students the opportunity to learn about leadership in an engaging and intensive way through a six-day, overnight retreat experience in partnership with the national nonprofit organization known as the LeaderShape Institute.
LeaderShape traditionally happens every two years in the Bauer College. The next session of LeaderShape will tentatively take place in January of 2022.
Since 1986, the LeaderShape Institute has developed a national reputation as one of the premiere leadership development programs for young adults. Over 50,000 people from 500 colleges, corporations, and organizations have completed the program. The LeaderShape Institute is an interactive, six-day program, to help participants develop a commitment to lead with integrity and have a healthy disregard for the impossible. To learn more about the LeaderShape organization, you can visit their website at https://leadershape.org.
During the six-day Institute, students participate in a wide variety of experiences to help develop their leadership skills, including:
For questions about the LeaderShape Institute, please contact Director of Student Success, Whitney Johnson at wjohnson@bauer.uh.edu or 713-743-4913.
“LeaderShape taught me to slow down, be patient, and methodical in how I approach relationships with people of differing backgrounds - especially in a team setting.”
“LeaderShape is where we bring people together to talk about ideas we don’t always discuss. It’s through these conversations that we all grow and motivate one another to aspire for higher achievements.”
