The Leadership Center at 1440 Multiversity is a learning destination unlike any other, designed to support new and comprehensive approaches to the professional development of the whole person - inviting discoveries that will shape new ways of being and leading, in the workplace and in life. True North Leadership is the signature program of the 1440 Leadership Center.
What is the 1440 Leadership Center?Based on leadership visionary Bill George's groundbreaking book, Discover Your True North, 1440 has established a multi-day program that deeply engages you in a profoundly personal exploration. Focused on developing self-awareness and emotional intelligence, you will define your own path to authentic leadership and return to your organization ready to lead with greater passion and confidence. This signature offering is a five-day immersive experience ideal for high-level leaders or small executive teams looking to develop new paths to trusted leadership and inspirational ways of being. True North can also be customized to fit a unique corporate need — please email Leadership.Center@1440.org to discuss your requirements.
What is True North Leadership?
Who attends True North Leadership?
Yes, you can bring up to six people. If you want to have a group experience with just your organization, you can book a private True North Leadership program. This program can be three or five days.
Can I bring a small group to a True North Leadership program?We also offer other two- and three-day programs such as Critical Conversations for the Authentic Leader, Disrupting Workplace Bias, and True North Leadership for Coaches. More programs will be added in the coming year, so please visit our website for the most up-to-date offerings.
What other programs does the 1440 Leadership Center offer?Mission-aligned teams and organizations may reserve private learning spaces for organizational and team learning. Reserve one of our classrooms or outdoor gathering spaces for your next team offsite and choose your desired leadership learning experience.
My team just wants to have an offsite using their own program; is that OK?Yes, we can customize your private leadership program so that your team leaves with increased energy and the ability to empower themselves and others that includes a blend of leadership training, 1440 Signature Classes and teambuilding activities.
Can you help us create our own unique and meaningful leadership experience?All guests at 1440 have access to a variety of Signature Classes led by 1440 teachers offered up to three times per day, which may include nature walks, embodied movement, art, yoga, contemplative practices, meditation and more. 1440 also offers upgraded opportunities for custom classes for an additional fee to small groups, such as a hive dive with our bee colonies, nature survival skills, and private cooking or movement classes.
What are Signature Classes?On the 1440 campus we offer Interactive Hands-on Cooking Classes and Competitions, Community Drumming Sessions, Group Improv, Guided Nature Hikes, Scavenger Hunts and Philanthropic Team Activities.
What kinds of teambuilding activities do you have?Yes; we have a variety of carefully vetted associate faculty that offer modules in: Authentic Leadership Principles, Building High Performance Teams, Managing the People Side of Change, Empowering Women in Leadership, Creating a Values-Based Culture, Build and Deepen Meaningful Connection and more. Individual coaching sessions are available.
Do you have two-hour or half-day specialty leadership modules available to complement our own leadership program?The 1440 Leadership Center partners with luminaries committed to empowering leaders to be the positive changemakers the world needs. Faculty have both professional and real-life experience as leaders and they openly share their knowledge and inspiration in compelling and meaningful ways.
What can you tell me about your leadership faculty?In addition to offering upgraded breaks and receptions to complement your program, 1440 is pleased to offer private customized dining experiences for groups that prefer an exclusive venue for dinner. Available for groups from 10 to 300 people, your exclusive dining experience will feature fresh seasonal local ingredients and an unforgettable evening of interactive fun and culinary education that your group will not soon forget. Seasonal menus are available.
My leadership group would like to have a private reception and dinner with a special menu; is that possible?1440 Multiversity proudly offers a grant program for nonprofits and mission-aligned organizations that share our approach to building socially conscious community and workplace wellness around the world. Many program attendees are supported through the generous funding of foundations and donors who award grants to mission-aligned causes. To learn more, please email inquiries@1440.org.
Does the 1440 Leadership Center have grants and scholarships available?