The Leadership Academy

The Dublin Chamber of Commerce and NextGen Dublin present The Leadership Academy as a fast-track way for you to take control of your career.

Register Today for the Class of 2025!

The Leadership Academy, taught by area experts, is a focused program designed to help you become a leader in your professional career and plugged in to your community. Graduates of this exclusive program will:

• Polish their Business Skills

• Learn New Career Management Techniques

• Network with Area Business Leaders

• Meet Up-and-Coming Business Professionals

• Be Matched with a Business Mentor at the Conclusion of the Program 

NextGen Dublin Young Professionals Group was founded by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the City of Dublin to offer leadership programming and networking opportunities targeted toward young professionals. NextGen Dublin supports the City of Dublin’s economic development efforts to attract and retain young talent in our community.

"The Dublin Chamber Leadership Academy is highly recommended for individuals and emerging leaders. You will receive the invaluable experience of learning firsthand, from successful industry professionals, numerous applicable leaderships tools and skills to make you an effective and impactful leader in your field. Some of my personal favorites being, public speaking, effective communication, critical thinking, and teamwork – all of which can be used in your professional life, as well as your personal life."

Jerry Joyeux
Cenovus Energy
Leadership Academy Graduate

"The Dublin Leadership Academy covered public speaking, business etiquette, networking, project/business planning, personal strengths, and building successful work teams. In addition to the leadership fundamentals that were covered, it was a great opportunity to network with other professionals in the community and other business leaders in the community that included current and previous mayors of Dublin, the Dublin City Manager and CEOs"

Mollie Cradle
Nestle Quality Assurance Center
Leadership Academy Graduate

"The Leadership Academy surrounded me with other future leaders, gave me a chance to network, provided insight on my strengths and gave best practices on how to use them in my career. Other professionals should sign up if they want to be challenged to think differently, understand what leadership is about and network with peers working in the Dublin area."

Chanell Sanchez
Wendy's Quality Supply Chain Co-op
Leadership Academy Graduate

NextGen Dublin Young Professionals Group is a program of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce sponsored in part by the City of Dublin.