

- Aug 23, 2022
Speaker Highlight: Brandon Shamim, LSC' 04
Recently we connected with Leadership Southern California (LSC) Alum, Brandon Shamim to talk about his experience as a leader. Brandon retur


- Nov 8, 2021
The Tie Between Great Storytelling, Your Own Origin Story, Your Ability to Succeed
By Gabriele N. Ward Almon (LLA '19) As someone who has been working in and around Hollywood for the past few years, I can tell that there...

- Sep 16, 2021
Meet Our Visionaries Awards Honoree: Kiesha Nix
Join us on October 13th at our virtual Visionaries Awards to celebrate Kiesha Nix! Kiesha Nix is currently the Executive Director of the...


- Sep 10, 2021
Unapologetically Transforming Evaluation and Philanthropy
Alumni Spotlight: Art Garcia (LSC '21) Art recently reached out to us about the exciting work he is doing in measurement and evaluation...

- Jul 30, 2020
Beyond Performative Allyship by Natalie Marrero
As the world’s mainstream culture begins to acknowledge #BlackLivesMatter as a legitimate issue that needs to be addressed, much is being...


- Aug 8, 2019
Leadership L.A. Fellows Help Future Leaders
We were so inspired by both our Leadership L.A. 2018 and 2019 classes, who recognized a need at Esperanza Elementary School and took...


- Dec 13, 2017
Nancy Olson: Impact-Maker to Watch for 2018
SCLN executive director, Nancy Olson LLA ’13, has been nominated by David Eads LSC ’08, as an “Impact-Maker to Watch. The Cit Impact Lab,...


- Dec 1, 2017
The Changing Face of Leadership
Thirty years ago, Los Angeles was a different place. The silos of business, government and the social service sectors were well defined,...


- Nov 22, 2017
Mark Ridley-Thomas – Week 31: 30-in-30 Honoree
“Leadership in Los Angeles” By Los Angeles Board of Supervisors Chairman Mark Ridley-Thomas Leadership in Los Angeles has been my life’s...


- Nov 20, 2017
Maria Contreras-Sweet – Week 30: 30-in-30 Honoree
Maria Contreras-Sweet is an American business leader. She served as an Obama cabinet member, California state cabinet official and...