KCALA Chapter Meeting - July 15, 2026 - The Human Side of Leadership: Inspiring and Empowering Your Team

Note that this is on a Wednesday (due to the CLI conference this week) and is a virtual meeting. KCALA members can register as "members" after signing in to the website. Everyone else can register as a "guest" without signing in to the website. There is no cost to attend! Zoom will begin at 11:45 am for socializing, presentation will begin at Noon.
Speaker: Debbie Foster - CEO Affinity Consulting
Program: The Human Side of Leadership: Inspiring and Empowering Your Team
CLM Credits - CLM Application: Communication Skills, 1 hour; CLM Recertification: Human Resources Management, 1 hour
In this interactive workshop, we’ll dive into the human side of leadership, focusing on emotional intelligence, soft skills, and how to authentically connect with and inspire your team. Through guided discussions, participants will explore the leadership challenges we all face and share practical strategies for becoming more impactful, connected leaders. We'll emphasize the role of human-centered leadership in building stronger teams and cultivating meaningful relationships—because leadership isn’t just about outcomes, it’s about the connections we strengthen along the way. You’ll walk away with a personalized leadership action plan and a practical tool to help you keep your leadership commitments top of mind.
Objectives:
• Identify key emotional intelligence and soft skills that enhance leadership effectiveness.
• Reflect on personal leadership strengths and areas for growth.
• Develop actionable strategies to inspire and empower team members while deepening team connection.
Please Register Now. A meeting link will be sent to those that register after you complete registration and then again the morning of the meeting.
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Tickets
$0.00 Virtual Member Ticket
$0.00 Non-Member Ticket/Guest - Virtual
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