The AMCTO Leadership Hub is your one-stop shop for leadership resources and exclusive member offers to support you in your municipal leadership journey. Our partners offer specialized programs, tools, and services that empower you to lead confidently and navigate the complexities of municipal management.
We are proud to announce a new Leadership Hub partnership with Kalen Academy — a subsidiary of Kalen Consulting that offers a wide variety of advisory and educational services to support the work of civic leaders.
Good governance is the key to sustainable community building and organizational development. Through Kalen Academy, AMCTO members are eligible to receive a 20% discount on the Academy's Cultivating Civility Masterclass — a unique on-demand program that equips leaders with strategies, tools, and insights to tackle toxicity and foster a culture of civility in their communities. Members can also receive 20% off Save Your City (5th anniversary edition) — a book by Kalen Academy and Kalen Consulting founder, Diane Kalen-Sukra.
How to Take Advantage of Your AMCTO Discount
Sign in on our website to explore all that our Leadership Hub has to offer and take advantage of exclusive partner offers.*
We encourage you to use these executive-level leadership offerings as a way to further your own professional development and career advancement (did you know you can log your leadership hub learning hours as professional development units for maintaining your AMCTO accreditations?)
*Must be an AMCTO member in good standing.
AMCTO Leadership Hub Partners
Our other Leadership Hub affinity partners include:
- Inside Public Sector Leadership (IPSL) — an organization dedicated to helping experienced and emerging leaders learn from conversations between current former public sector leaders, politicians, academics and media experts about how to navigate the unwritten rules of Canadian public sector leadership. IPSL offers full and accelerator courses designed to inspire excellence, develop political acumen, and build resilient leadership in the public sector. Among their roster of instructors are well-respected municipal sector leaders: Gary Kent, Bev Hendry, Brian Lambie, and more.
- Conquer Leadership (CNQR) — a leadership development and coaching company founded by Parm Chohan, MCM. Parm works with aspiring and established leaders to optimize peak performance through leadership development, team engagement, and coaching. Parm's extensive involvement within the sector includes supporting clients with management portfolios at some of Ontario's largest municipalities: the Region of Peel, Town of Caledon, and more.
- StrategyCorp — the only professional services firm that brings together the disciplines of management consulting, public affairs, and communications. StrategyCorp specializes in providing strategic advisory services to public sector organizations operating in complex, highly regulated, and scrutinized environments. The firm's municipal services practice, led by Sabine Matheson, provides municipal clients with the knowledge and direction necessary to address large-scale, common municipal challenges.
All AMCTO members are eligible to receive a 20% discount on select IPSL courses, CNQR services, select Kalen Academy classes and publications. Members can also take advantage of one free 30-45-minute consultation with a participating StrategyCorp senior advisor.
"Thank you to our Leadership Hub partners for collaborating with us to equip members with the tools and ongoing support to be successful."
- David Arbuckle, MPA
Executive Director, AMCTO
For more information about the Leadership Hub, our other member affinity partner programs, or for general membership or accreditation inquiries, please contact our membership team.