Cultivating Leadership for Breed Organizations - Fundamentals Series - Modules 1-9

Cultivating Leadership for Breed Organizations

Welcome to The Livestock Conservancy's Cultivating Leadership Training Series. This 9-part online program will help breed associations, clubs, and registries establish and achieve high standards of operation for longevity and continued success. Thriving organizations save more livestock and poultry. The Cultivating Leadership Training Series also aligns with general best practices and is especially beneficial to officers and leaders of breed associations and clubs.

  • Module 1 – Establishing and Managing Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws
  • Module 2 – Managing Membership
  • Module 3 – Board Roles and Responsibilities
  • Module 4 – Building and Maintaining an Effective Board
  • Module 5 – Ensuring Accountability and Transparency
  • Module 6 – Managing External Communications
  • Module 7 – Managing Internal Communications
  • Module 8 – Managing Risk
  • Module 9 – Managing a Herdbook and Registry

Each course includes a 30-45 minute pre-recorded presentation from a live webinar and downloadable resources for further exploration and learning.

Each webinar is presented by a variety of hosts including

  • Jeannette Beranger
  • Judy Brummer
  • Becky Mahoney
  • Jim Cheskawich
  • Cindra Kerscher
  • Jaye Ray
  • Brittany Sweeney
  • Mari-Beth O’Neill


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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