Elevate your career path.

Elevate Leadership Program

The Elevate Leadership Program is designed for all talent at various points in their careers looking to sharpen their leadership skills, expand their professional network, and drive impact within their organizations. Elevate your career with a program that blends learning, networking, and real-world application.

The Elevate Leadership Program is your opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your network, and position yourself for the next level of leadership.

Applications are now open. Submit your application by June 19, 2026 to be considered for the 2026 Elevate class. Applicants will be notified by July 1, 2026. 

APPLY HERE

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2026 Elevate Schedule

All sessions hosted in Cedar Rapids, IA.

• August 5, 10 am - 3 pm
  Learning Session #1: Beyond Influence
• August 26, 10 am - 3 pm
  Learning Session #2: StrengthsFinder
• September 3, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  In-Person Workshop: Rewiring Workplace Relationships
• September 9, 10 am - 3 pm
  Learning Session #3: Executive Presence
• October 7, 10 am - 3 pm
  Learning Session #4: Fierce Conversations
• November 4, 10 am - 3 pm​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  Learning Session #5: Leadership in Action Panel
• November 19, Noon - 4 pm
  ​​​​​​​Capstone Project Presentations & Graduation Ceremony  
• November 19, 4 pm- 5:30 pm
  ​​​​​​​2026 Graduation Ceremony & Elevate Alumni Social & CWC Holiday Social                                                           ​

FULL PROGRAM DETAILS

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