Catch Up with the Second Cohort of Leadership Big Sky!
The second cohort of Leadership Big Sky is half way through their eight months of learning and it has been quite the educational experience. COVID-19 has required some creativity and flexibility, but it has not stopped this group from getting an in-depth look in to our community
The Goal of Leadership Big Sky is 3 Fold
Understand How Big Sky "Works"
- Learn about the complex fabric of organizations and people that work together to position Big Sky as a vibrant year round community and world class destination for our visitors
Grow Your Network
- Mix and mingle with engaged professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds helping to increase your reach and network
Develop Your Leadership Skills
- Whether you're leading an entire company or just a team meeting, it is important to have the skills to identify growth opportunities and amplify strengths in yourself and others
Completed Classes
- October 21, 2020 – Leadership Big Sky 2020-21 Opening Session
- What does it mean to be a leader?
- November 18, 2020 – Local Governance
- Discussions with Gallatin County Commissioner, Big Sky Resort Tax, MSU Local Governance Center
- February 17, 2021 – History of Big Sky
- Who has lived in Big Sky and shaped it from the Lakota, to the Crails, to Chet Huntley and today
- March 17, 2021 – Health and Human Services
- Talks with Big Sky Fire Department, Gallatin County Sherriff's Office, Big Sky School District, Bozeman Health and other providers addressing our needs
Classes Still to Come
- April 21, 2021 - Infrastructure
- Facility tours with Big Sky Water & Sewer, Housing Trust, and NorhWestern Energy
- May 19, 2021 – Impacts of Tourism
- Tour and discussion with Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, Skyline Bus
- June 16, 2021 – Development
- Big Sky Resort, Lone Mountain Land Company, Big Sky Town Center
- July - Graduation
Interested in Signing Up for Next Year?
Applications Go LIVE Wed, September 1, 2021
Classes START Wed, October 20, 2021