TNLA Leadership Bootcamp
Program Overview
The TNLA Leadership Bootcamp established by the TNLA Foundation is a professional training program designed to develop Texas Green Industry leaders both professionally and personally. Twenty individuals selected for the program will take part in four sessions. The sessions are designed to help participants learn professional leadership skillsets, and know how to apply these in their daily practices. This program is open to professionals in the Green Industry.
Programming includes a mixture of knowledge-based topics which include engaging discussion facilitated via roundtables, panels, Q&A sessions, small/large group activities, assignments between sessions, among other approaches in order to promote problem-solving and solution-based management.
Congratulations to this year's Graduates, TNLA Leadership Bootcamp Class II of 2022-2023, CLICK HERE.
The TNLA Leadership Bootcamp established by the TNLA Foundation is a professional training program designed to develop Texas Green Industry leaders both professionally and personally. Twenty individuals selected for the program will take part in four sessions. The sessions are designed to help participants learn professional leadership skillsets, and know how to apply these in their daily practices. This program is open to professionals in the Green Industry.
Programming includes a mixture of knowledge-based topics which include engaging discussion facilitated via roundtables, panels, Q&A sessions, small/large group activities, assignments between sessions, among other approaches in order to promote problem-solving and solution-based management.
Congratulations to this year's Graduates, TNLA Leadership Bootcamp Class II of 2022-2023, CLICK HERE.
Application Process for TNLA Leadership Bootcamp Class III
TNLA Leadership Bootcamp will be accepting applications for CLASS III starting in January 2023. Regardless of where you are within your Green Industry career, the Leadership Bootcamp will help you grow! The fee to apply is $950 for members and $1,250 for non-members (fee covers all four sessions). (Multiple individuals from the same company ARE eligible to apply.) Questions regarding the application process or to pay the application fee can be made to Sarah Riggins at 512-579-3854 or by email at sarah@tnlaonline.org. Applications are due by July 11, 2023. Candidates to be selected by the end of July. Apply by Clicking Here.
Program Benefits Include:
Program Topics Include:
Class III Leadership Bootcamp Session Dates:
*Please note schedule is subject to change, these are the dates as we see them today
- Exclusive Leadership Education Sessions, four part series over the course of August 2023-Janurary 2024
- Mentor that will be assigned to each Bootcamp individual that will allow for career insight and access to an experienced professional
- Personal assessment providing individuals with a new perspective about work style and strengths
- Selected individuals will receive a complimentary entry into the Nursery/Landscape EXPO Education Offerings & Tradeshow, and the 2024 Lonestar Hort Forum
- All participants will earn CEUs based on the total number of education hours per session.
Program Topics Include:
- Personal Development Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Human Behavior and Motivation
- Strengths-Based Leadership, Individual and Team Accountability & Performance Coaching
- Communications: Presentation & Interpersonal Skills
- Business Management: Finances plus Diversity & Hiring Practices
Class III Leadership Bootcamp Session Dates:
*Please note schedule is subject to change, these are the dates as we see them today
- 2023 Nursery/Landscape EXPO, Bootcamp Kick-off/first session:
- Leadership Bootcamp First Session: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 (Topic: Navigate Team Dynamics Using Emotional Intelligence)
- Bootcamp Reception: Wednesday August 9, 2023
- EXPO Education & Tradeshow: Thursday & Friday August 10-11, 2023
- Class Introduction at Annual Business Meeting: Friday August 11, 2023
- Note: the 2023 Nursery/Landscape EXPO is being held in San Antonio, TX at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.
- 2023 October Bootcamp Second Session - October 23 & 24, 2023, San Marcos, TX Area (Topic: Transform Dysfunction into Cohesion)
- 2023 December Bootcamp Third Session - December 4 and 5, 2023, Austin Area (Topic: Communicate to Influence - Gain Support that Gets Results)
- 2024 Lonestar Hort Forum, Bootcamp Last Session & Graduation - January 2023, Date & Location TBD
- Full Day Leadership Bootcamp Sessions (Topic: Become a Business Ally - Discover Key Components of Running a Business)
- Lonestar Hort Forum Education Morning Sessions plus Tour
- Lonestar Hort Forum Keynote & Leadership Bootcamp Graduation Brunch
Previous Classes
TNLA Leadership Bootcamp Class I of 2021-2022, CLICK HERE.
TNLA Leadership Bootcamp Class II of 2022-2023, CLICK HERE
TNLA Leadership Bootcamp Class I of 2021-2022, CLICK HERE.
TNLA Leadership Bootcamp Class II of 2022-2023, CLICK HERE
Thank you to this year's TNLA Key Contributor Investment Partner
A Special Thanks to TNLA's Leadership Bootcamp Sponsors:
TNLA Foundation
Southwest Wholesale Nursery
Roundtree Landscaping
Billy Long Enterprises, Inc.
Rancho Encino
Native Texas Nurseries
TNLA Foundation
Southwest Wholesale Nursery
Roundtree Landscaping
Billy Long Enterprises, Inc.
Rancho Encino
Native Texas Nurseries
