Get the application for the Class of 2023 here

The application deadline is December 28th.

See the 2023 class topics and schedule here

Classes are held on Wednesdays, from 9:00 am to 12 noon, every other week.  Leadership Steuben is a 10 class/20 week program.

 The first class will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2023.  The Commencement will be Wednesday, June 14th.

Leadership Steuben Program

The Leadership Steuben Program, sponsored by the Corning Area Chamber of Commerce and SUNY Corning Community College Workforce Education and Academic Pathways, is an experiential training program committed to developing key leadership characteristics. The program consists of a multi-faceted curriculum that includes innovative modules focusing on the importance of partnering, effective presentation and communication skills, visioning and team building, as well as strategic and tactical planning. This professional development is recommended for individuals with a proven desire and commitment to enhancing their skills and knowledge, in preparation for obtaining critical leadership roles in their professional and personal lives.

Participants are selected on the basis of ability, leadership potential, interest in the community, willingness to commit the time and energy to complete the program, and having the full support of the sponsoring corporation or organization.

We are pleased to announce the facilitator for Leadership Steuben in 2023:

Lisa Rustici

Lisa Rustici is someone who believes in helping people become aware of their inner potential and how they can use it to rise to their highest level of fulfillment.  To that end, Lisa has taught both children and adults, given various inspirational programs, workshops and motivational talks, owned a wellness shop and become a certified Life Coach.  She is passionate about helping individuals create a life that reflects the person they truly are - joyful, confident, fully alive and fully human.  She welcomes the new opportunity to join Leadership Steuben and is looking forward to helping the participants develop the skills and tools that will not only propel them forward in their careers, but in many other facets of their lives as well.