Richard A. Tagle Tapped to Inaugural Leadership Austin LeaderLab
Executive Appointed to Propel Innovation and Community Engagement in New Leadership Initiative
Austin, TX — Thursday, October 24, 2024 – Richard A. Tagle, president and executive director of E3 Alliance, has been selected to participate in Leadership Austin’s inaugural LeaderLab pilot program. The unique initiative is designed to cultivate transformative leadership skills and address pressing community challenges through collaboration and innovation.
The invitation-only opportunity is for busy senior-level executives and seasoned leaders in the social sector. The program seeks community-minded executives who are courageous visionaries.
“I am truly thankful to have been chosen as a participant in the first-ever Leadership Austin LeaderLab,” Tagle remarked. “This opportunity signifies a significant achievement, allowing me to work alongside other leaders committed to fostering positive change in our community. I look forward to the learning experiences, personal growth, and the contributions we will make toward meaningful initiatives that will help shape Austin’s future,” Tagle added.
The Leadership Austin LeaderLab is committed to empowering local leaders to drive regional progress. Participants will engage in hands-on projects, network with influential community figures, and develop vital skills to enhance their leadership capabilities.
The program kicks off on Thursday, October 24, 2024, and will convene monthly. Session topics include Modern Leadership, Peer Problem Solving & Innovation, and a topic of the group’s choosing. The cohorts will also receive two executive coaching sessions and a Leading Better in the Workplace consultation.
Since joining E3 Alliance, Tagle has been busy exemplifying one of our core values: learning. He recently completed The EdRedesign Lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and is currently a fellow of the Rockwood Leadership Institute PN-3 Power Building Fellowship.
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About E3 Alliance: E3 Alliance is a nationally recognized, data-driven education collaborative and solutions provider based in Central Texas. We work across the state to transform education systems through data and collaboration, so all students succeed. We also work to increase economic mobility and the overall quality of life for our community through education system alignment from pre-K to the workforce. Founded in 2006, we are a leader in collective impact, collaborating with 15 Central Texas school districts, seven higher education institutions, and numerous businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, policy leaders, students, and families.
About Leadership Austin: Leadership Austin was founded in 1979 by the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce (GACC) – with the mission of providing leadership training to those with a passion for Greater Austin. In 2002 it became a stand-alone 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, while sustaining close ties to the GACC. Today, they continue to believe each of us can engage in collaborative, inclusive, and sustainable leadership for our community.