The Leadership Greenhouse Connect · Empower · Transform
Next season now forming

Running won't change the world. But runners can.

A small, hand-picked circle for community leaders. Reflect. Move. Grow. Then go change your city.

Next season Now accepting applications. 4–9 spots, hand-picked.
Apply now
The seed

It started with a community leader who was tired of running alone. One open invite. A few people came. Then a lot more.

Then came a leadership workshop that flipped everything. Expect strategy, scale, push harder. Get told to slow down instead. Get clear on who you are. What you need. What you believe.

If you're not whole, your leadership won't be either. That was the seed. This is what grew.

He found his why: helping people grow. The Greenhouse exists to help you find yours.

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Where it started · 2022

States Run Club

A weekly run built on friendship, not speed. No pace. No cliques. No prerequisites. Just show up.

What it grew into · Small cohorts

The Leadership Greenhouse

A hand-picked, in-person circle for community leaders. Guided reflection, peer support, intentional movement. The clarity and conviction to chase your boldest vision.

Inside a
session

Guided reflection, peer support, and intentional movement. Every gathering follows the same rhythm.

01 · Open
Open dialogue.

We start with honest conversation about where you really are, not where you're supposed to be.

02 · Experience
A shared exercise.

Each month explores a theme through practice: meditation, journaling, and movement around the city.

03 · Go deeper
Small group discussion.

Smaller circles to unpack what came up and challenge each other with care.

04 · Send
The sending.

We close by naming what you'll carry forward, so your renewed purpose leaves the room with you.

Three things we grow
Connect

Find your people. Build a network that runs on values, not titles.

Empower

Know who you are. Lead with clarity and conviction.

Transform

Leave a mark on your city that outlasts you.

At a glance
4–9

Hand-picked leaders per cohort, so there's room for depth.

Monthly

One evening a month, 1.5 to 2 hours. Built to fit a full life.

1 season

A short, focused season of the year. Not a forever commitment.

Local

A local spot in our city, plus movement experiences around town.

Try it: your compass statement

I lead from so that .

Every leader in the Greenhouse writes one. Write it. Mean it. Lead by it.

The cohort

Become the leader your boldest vision requires.

This isn't a class. It isn't a club. It's a small circle that meets in person to reflect, move, and push each other forward. Spots are limited on purpose.

Who it's for
FoundersNonprofit buildersEducatorsCoachesClergyCreativesHealth & wellness prosOrganizersSmall business ownersParentsStudentsVolunteersRunnersArtistsNeighbors making changeYou

You don't need a title or a team. You just need to know who you are and what your why is.

Questions

Do I have to be a runner?

Nope. Movement is light and intentional: things like yoga, mindful walks, or mobility. It's about presence, not pace.

Do I need a title or a big platform?

No. Formal or informal, if you're shaping culture through business, wellness, education, faith, art, or your neighborhood, this is for you. You just need to know who you are and what your why is.

How are people chosen?

Every cohort is hand-picked to balance perspectives and experiences, through invitation and a short application.

What if I don't know my why yet?

Then you're in the right place. Finding it is a big part of what the season is for.

Or, you could wait

A year from now you'll still have the idea. Will you have the people?

Wait for next year
  • Carry the vision alone.
  • Keep leading on empty.
  • Start "when things calm down."
Apply this season
  • Find your people.
  • Get clear on your why.
  • Launch the thing your city needs.

Nine seats. Hand-picked. When the circle is full, it's full until next season.

Your city needs you.

Don't make it wait another season. Know your why? Bring it. Not sure yet? That's exactly what this is for.

Apply for the next season Applications open · 4–9 spots
Show up.
Grow together.
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