Leadership
Boot
Camp
April 16, 2015
Omni Chicago Hotel
Chicago, Illinois
Presented by::
Lead Star, LLC
www.leadstar.us
Leadership Development
Boot
Camp
Lead Star’s Boot Camp
will provide you:
A n in-depth analysis of your
personal leadership style
Awareness of where
leadership skills can
help you capitalize on
your success
Best practices that will
allow you to overcome any
limiting behaviors
Leadership strategies that
will unite and inspire your
Lead Star’s Boot Camp is
anything but Basic Training.
invaluable exchange of ideas among
a diverse audience of women
leaders. Boot Camp provides an
Lead Star’s premiere training event
in-depth analysis of the qualities
is designed exclusively for women
leaders possess. It is focused on
looking to expand their leadership
allowing the individual participant
abilities. A day-long, comprehensive to become more self-aware of their
and interactive training experience, leadership style, and their individual
Boot Camp participants learn proven opportunities for personal growth
leadership fundamentals directly
and development. All attendees will
from best-selling author, Lead Star’s leave their session with a detailed
co-founder, and leadership coach
action plan that will allow them to
Angie Morgan.
continue the leadership momentum
they experienced at Boot Camp.
As a former Marine Corps
Captain, Angie is quite familiar
Now is your time to make leadership
with the rigors and rewards of
development your top priority.
Boot Camp. Though Lead Star’s
When you attend Lead Star’s
Boot Camp demands no physical
Boot Camp, you are making a
feats of attendees, there will be
commitment to develop key skills
many intellectual challenges to
that will allow you to refocus your
stimulate great dialogue, personal
energies on becoming a stronger
and professional growth, and an
leader. Enlist today!
team to exceed
professional performance
standards
A one-of-a-kind, interactive
educational experience
that actively engages
each participant in group
learning exercises with
other talented and focused
women professionals
A reflection period that
will allow you to create
a detailed action plan to
accelerate your career
success
A signed copy of Angie
and Courtney’s best selling business book
Leading from the Front
L ead Star items that make
great companions on your
leadership journey.
What Boot Camp
Attendees are
Saying:
“WOW! I am still reeling from
the wonderful conference; my
brain has just been whirling
with thoughts and ideas. The
most exciting part for me was
meeting face to face with my
bosses on Friday in DC, and
being able to already share
some thoughts and action
plans not only for me, but ones
we can put into practice with
our management team.”
Tiffany Ficklin
Allen Trent Associates
“Yesterday was one of the
most informative and worthwhile days I have had thus far
in my career. It was exactly
the kind of training that I was
looking for to fill in the gaps
and it provided me with the
guidance that I have been
lacking. I really went away
from the session feeling very
motivated, inspired, and most
of all excited to start applying
everything I learned to my
professional and personal
leadership style.”
Agenda
Boot Camp is a fast-paced instructional day that focuses you on the practical steps
you can take to immediately improve your leadership skills. Boot Camp introduces
Lead Star’s seven fundamental leadership principles through a unique combination
of instruction, individual and group exercises and best-practice sharing
experiences.
Registration Opens at 8:00 a.m.
Presentation Kicks off at 8:30 a.m.
In the morning you will focus on the following leadership principles:
 Performance: Learn how your personal performance affects your credibility
and strategies you can use to ensure personal and professional standards are
consistently met by you and your team members.
 Confidence: Understand what confidence is, how it is built and learn proven
methods you can use to keep your confidence level high even in the most
demanding situations.
 Decisiveness: Discover the anatomy of good decision-making and learn
how to avoid the common pitfalls leaders face when they are confronted with
choice.
1-Hour Lunch Break
In the afternoon you will focus on the following leadership principles:
Christine Curtis
SAIC
 Accountability: Learn how to become a true solutions provider for your team
and how to infuse personal accountability into your work environment.
“Thank you so much for a
phenomenal seminar! It was
just what I needed to boost my
confidence as a leader in the
professional arena. I am on
board with your leadership
and management style 100%
and have seen the effects of a
lot of what you were relaying.
The format of your course
was right on target and the
way you present the material
together is outstanding.”
 Emotional Resolve: Understand the impact uncontrolled emotions have on
your team’s success and learn proven strategies to keep your emotions in
check even amidst chaos.
Kathy Marks
MIBU
 Service-Based Leadership: Recognize opportunities to serve your
colleagues and tap into their fullest potential by learning what motivates them
and providing them with daily inspiration and opportunities to succeed.
 Authenticity: Realize that you lead best when you are authentic and act
in ways that are consistent with your true personality. Learn methods to
discover your true strengths and weaknesses and proven ways to become a
better expert on you.
Session ends at 4:30 p.m.
More Praise for
Boot Camp:
“This was the most satisfying
training I’ve ever attended.
I had more “a-ha” moments
than I can even count.”
“Great workshop! I am so glad
I attended. Boot Camp was
very empowering. Lead Star
ladies are fantastic presenters,
high-energy and humorous. I
had great fun interacting with
the other women attendees.”
An Enriching Experience
Attending Boot Camp will be one of the best decisions you’ve made in your
professional career. Leadership training of this caliber has never been more
accessible and affordable. Lead Star is a company unlike any other: its practical,
relevant leadership guidance allows every professional to maximize his or her
leadership performance. 20 percent of Fortune magazine’s Top 50 Companies have
entrusted Lead Star to train their employees – these companies value the return on
investment they get from Lead Star with their training dollars.
Upcoming Event Dates & Locations
We are currently accepting registrations for:
Thursday, April 16, 2015
“It was great to have a
venue in which to take an
introspective look at ourselves!
Daily responsibilities rarely
allow for that.”
“I really enjoyed your boot
camp! The content was great
and the real world examples
and past experiences really
drove the points home. The
other women that attended
were fantastic; Angie and
Courtney really set the
tone for the interaction and
networking.”
Boot Camp will be held at the following location:
Omni Chicago Hotel
676 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Program Cost
Registration for Boot Camp is $595.00 per person. This fee includes all program
materials, a catered breakfast and lunch, and refreshments throughout the training
session. To register, visit www.leadstar.us or call (800) 381 7780.
Federal Government employees: Lead Star offers special GSA rates for our Boot
Camps. Email Lisa Rohrer at [email protected] for additional details.
Past Boot Camp
Attendees:
Employees of these top
organizations have attended
our Boot Camps: Coca-Cola,
Children’s Hospital Boston,
Fannie Mae, DTE Energy, 3M,
State Farm Insurance, Caribou
Coffee, J Walter Thompson,
University of Michigan, US
Senate, IBM, GEICO, SAIC,
Accenture, US Army, Wells
Fargo Bank, Nationwide,
Cisco, Computer Associates,
AT&T, Kaiser Permanente,
Navigant Consulting, Sara Lee
and many more.
About Lead Star
Lead Star was founded in 2004 by Angie Morgan & Courtney Lynch, best-selling authors of
the business book Leading from the Front (McGraw-Hill), who made a commitment to provide
practical, relevant, and inspiring ways to grow and develop leaders. Lead Star teaches
leadership based on Angie’s & Courtney’s experiences as Marine Corps officers, private
sector professionals, and entrepreneurs.
Through Lead Star, Angie & Courtney have shared their leadership message with more
than 75,000 professionals worldwide. These include employees, managers, and senior
executives in Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, law firms, and educational institutions.
Lead Star’s numerous clients include Wal-Mart, Dell, FedEx, Merrill Lynch, Charles Schwab,
Cisco Systems, Baylor College of Medicine, the National Association of Legal Professionals,
and the Network of Executive Women. Lead Star’s empowering message resonates with
men and women everywhere.
The firm’s leadership expertise has been highlighted by FOX News, CNBC, and CNN.
Their efforts to spark a national dialogue on the topic of leadership have been noted in
publications ranging from BusinessWeek to the Chicago Tribune, Financial Times, Inc., and The
New York Times.