For the last 23 years, the Leadership Waupaca County program has been developing civic-minded volunteer leaders and public officials who are committed to the future of Waupaca County and its communities. I am disappointed to announce that the Leadership Waupaca County program is on hold indefinitely. On September 14, 2022, the Waupaca County Finance Committee […]
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We are excited to share that Leadership Waupaca County has teamed up with Green County Leaders to offer something fresh and new this year. It’s called “Civil Leadership for Vibrant Communities”. Leaders who lead and foster civil conversations and welcome diverse perspectives make better decisions. That’s particularly important now, when communities, nonprofits, and businesses are […]
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UPDATE: Leadership Waupaca County is on hold indefinitely. Please see this update for more information. Sign up for our mailing list to get updates and important information about programs and events for Leadership Waupaca County (LWC).
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As we have learned to adapt the way we work, socialize, and live during this pandemic, LWC is also making some changes this year. While LWC will not be held this year as it was in previous years, we are excited to be developing a new program to address current leadership challenges. We will be […]
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Trailblazers—that’s what they’re calling us. Professionals. Leaders. The Leadership Waupaca County Class XX has just had our last class session before final presentations. This session was unique and unlike any that came before our particular class. Why? Because we were forced to meet online via Zoom, due to the historic COVID-19 pandemic. Sure, we could […]
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On what was supposed to be a day dedicated to Environment and Systems Thinking, the Leadership Waupaca County Class XX paved the way as the first class to ever be held online via Zoom from our kitchens, living rooms or office’s for April’s class. Not originally planned for April, but very relevant in our current […]
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LWC Class XX just finished – we thank the participants and supporters of this program for your flexibility and pioneer-spirit as we maneuvered through the last session and graduation via ZOOM. Looking ahead to Class XXI….. With the current COVID-19 situation, we do not have the applications or deadlines in place for Class XXI. We […]
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LEADERSHIP WAUPACA COUNTY GOES TO MADISON By Pam Kolb Session 5 consisted of two full days in Madison, Wisconsin to increase our knowledge and understanding of Wisconsin Government and issues affecting the entire state. Once our group arrived in Madison., we went straight to the State Capitol building. There we were welcomed by Representative Kevin […]
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“Working on Solutions to Improve Water Quality in Wisconsin” by Kevin Konkol The second day of Session Five from the Capitol in Madison was filled with more learning opportunities. Jason Mugnaini discussed a day in the life of being the Chief of Staff for Senator Luther Olson. Jason has been in this profession for over […]
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County Government in Session 4 By Renee Berg At the Waupaca County Courthouse, we started our day with some of the Waupaca County Board members in attendance. The County Board Chair, Dick Koeppen, shared some insight with us and discussed the importance of working together as a team and staying positive. One of the quotes […]
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