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Association Leadership Institute

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Association Leadership Institute

Developing the leaders shaping the future of the home building industry.

A two-day, high-impact program designed for association leaders, staff and executive officers ready to elevate their leadership, strengthen their organization, and drive meaningful results across the federation.

What you’ll gain
  • Targeted leadership education- practical sessions specifically for you
  • Real-world application- walk away with tools you can use at your local HBA immediately
  • Peer-to-Peer Learning: Engage with leaders facing the same challenges
  • Full Access to SEBC- round out your week with full access to education, connections and the expo hall floor at the southeast’s largest regional building industry event
Who should attend

This program is designed for:

  • Local and State HBA Executive Officers & Staff
  • Volunteer Leaders stepping into governance roles

Why the Association Leadership Institute?

In a rapidly evolving industry, strong associations require confident, strategic leadership. The Association Leadership Institute was created to equip leaders across the federation with the skills, knowledge and perspective needed to strengthen your home builders association and better serve your members.

Program Highlights

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Governance and Leadership Fundamentals

Financial Management & Strategic Planning

Risk, Compliance and Operational Excellence

Volunteer Leadership and Engagement

Communication and Spokesperson Training

AI and Marketing for Association Growth

Participants will earn a Certificate of Completion upon completion, recognizing their commitment to leadership development and professional growth.

Institute Schedule

This schedule is built around shared sessions for all attendees, with additional breakout sessions designed to provide deeper, role-specific insights for association staff. Attendees will receive a certificate of completion at the close of this event.

Register For The Association
Leadership Insititute

What’s included:

  • Full access to the Association Leadership Institute July 28-29
  • Complimentary Expo and Education Pass for SEBC July 29-30
  • Breakfast, lunch and networking session for Institute attendees
  • Certificate of Completion
Total investment: $250

Join association leaders from across the southeast and invest in your growth, and the future of your home builders association.