Leadership Mountain View Info Session

InfoSessionClass of 2013

Who is Leadership Mountain View (LMV)

• City employees

• Small business owners

• Mountain View residents

• Educators

• Nonprofits

• Those who work in Mountain View

What is Leadership Mountain View (LMV)

• Community and Interpersonal Leadership

– In its 23 years of existence, LMV has evolved from learning the ABCs of how the city works, into becoming a community of leaders helping to direct the future of Mountain View.

– From leaders of industry to leaders of the household, to neighborhood organizers to civic organizers, all of us are a part of the Leadership Mountain View family

What is Leadership Mountain View (LMV)

• Community and Interpersonal Leadership

What is Leadership Mountain View (LMV)

• Program Day Themes– Our Class @ Microsoft

– Our City @ City Hall / Library

– Business @ Rengstorff House

– Health and Human Services @ El Camino Hospital

– Diversity @ Google

– Education @ Computer History Museum

– Arts & Media @ MVCPA / KMVT

– Public Safety @ FS4 / Police HQ

What is Leadership Mountain View (LMV)

• Interaction with business, community and thought leaders

– 70+ presenters over the course of 9 months

• Elected officials (City, County and State)

• City leaders

• CEOs, VPs and Directors

• Non-Profit leaders

• Community leaders

What is Leadership Mountain View (LMV)

• Time Commitment– 9.5 program days

• 1 Friday a month (September through May)

• Full business day (8am-5pm)

• 1 Saturday morning session at Fire Station (April)

• Must attend 7 of 9 program days

– Community Service Project• 10 hours dedicated to project

• Presentation of project in May

What is Leadership Mountain View (LMV)

• Graduation Requirement

– Attend 7 of 9 program days

– Complete community service project

– Complete monthly feedback forms

LMV Alumni

• Nearly 600 program graduates

– Elected officials

– Business leaders

– Nonprofit leaders

– Education leaders

– Community and Neighborhood leaders

Class of 2012 Testimonials

• “This is a fantastic way to connect to the community.”

• “This is a first-rate program that will get you pumped up to be involved in your community, a program that will help you to do a better daily job, a program that will change your life. Really.”

• “I would tell someone who is interested that the experience is invaluable and they will be a more educated and strong member of the community if they take the class.”

Class of 2012 Testimonials

• “LMV is an excellent program that gives community leaders the opportunity to collaborate and make amazing things happen.”

• “Not only do you meet other like-minded individuals who want to be a part of the community they live in/work in but you have the opportunity to interact with all types of organizations that impact the city.”

• “I have recommended it! I've told my friend's that the program is both personally & professionally rewarding with great opportunities to expand their network.”

Join the Class of 2013!

• Visit our website: www.chambermv.org/leadership

• Apply online / Tuition is $1,750

• Letter of Recommendation emailed to Alicia Crank at [email protected]

• Phone interview in late July/early August

• Acceptance letters emailed in mid-August

• Class starts on Friday, September 21 @ Microsoft

– New class reception immediately follows @ Microsoft