Leadership South Carolina

08/31/2026

🚨 Last Chance!

Applications for the inaugural Leadership South Carolina Emerging Leaders Program close tomorrow at midnight.

We're looking for emerging leaders who have completed a local or chamber leadership program and are ready for the next step in their leadership journey.

✅ Expand your statewide network
✅ Strengthen your leadership skills
✅ Learn from experts and peers across South Carolina
✅ Gain a deeper understanding of the issues shaping our state

Apply today!
https://lnkd.in/esahy3dj

Know someone who would be a great fit? Nominate them today.
https://lnkd.in/eT5neW4W

The future of South Carolina leadership starts with investing in the leaders of today.

08/27/2026

It's here!

The new Leadership South Carolina website is LIVE and ready for you to explore.

✨ Fresh new look
✨ Improved navigation
✨ New features
✨ Easier access to programs, events, and alumni resources

Whether you're a prospective class member, alumni, sponsor, or supporter, there's something new waiting for you.

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www.leadershipsc.com

Take a look, click around, and let us know what you think. And if you stumble across a dead link or something that doesn't quite work the way it should, we'd appreciate the heads up. We thoroughly tested the site, but as history has repeatedly shown, the internet enjoys humbling us all.

08/26/2026

The team is officially in place & we are so excited to share the news!

We're proud to announce the four outstanding leadership experts who will serve as faculty for the inaugural Emerging Leaders Program beginning in January. Their diverse experiences and proven leadership will help equip participants with the skills, perspectives, and connections needed to thrive.
This is your chance to be part of something new and impactful.

Dr. Daniel Hoppe, Jr.
D. Nichole Davis, Esq., CDP®
Mary Dell Hayes
Joshua P. Trout, MHA

Nominate an emerging leader from your organization or submit your own application today.

📍 Applications close September 1 at midnight
📍 First cohort launches January 2027

The future of leadership starts here.

👉 Apply -
https://lnkd.in/emfx6_bW

👉 Nominate -
https://lnkd.in/eT5neW4W

08/21/2026

🚨 We're in the process of transitioning to a new website! 🚨

While work continues behind the scenes, some features and links may be temporarily unavailable. We're looking forward to sharing the finished product and will make a formal announcement when the new site is fully complete and ready to showcase.

Until then, if you're looking for information about Emerging Leaders, sponsorships, applications, or other Leadership South Carolina opportunities, please email us directly and we will send you what you need.

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Thank you for your patience as we work through this exciting update.

08/21/2026

📢 Alumni Association Challenge Update 🚨

Thank you to the Leadership South Carolina alumni who have stepped up to support our challenge. We are excited to share the current Top 5 classes by participation:

🥇 Class of 2026: 51% participation
🥈 Class of 2025: 28% participation
🥉 Class of 2024: 22% participation
🏅 Class of 2018: 21% participation
🏅 Class of 2021: 16% participation

The enthusiasm and engagement across our alumni network have been incredible. Because of the strong response and growing momentum, we're extending the challenge through September to give even more classes the opportunity to climb the leaderboard and increase participation.

Can your class move into the Top 5? Can the Class of 2026 hold on to the lead?

Every new member makes a difference and strengthens Leadership South Carolina's impact across our state.

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08/21/2026

⏰ Reminder, Leadership South Carolina Alumni! Join us today at 9:30 AM for our Alumni Association call.

We'll share updates, preview exciting alumni engagement opportunities, and answer your questions.

📧 The meeting link was included in the email sent earlier this week. We look forward to seeing you online!

08/14/2026

📣 Be Part of Leadership South Carolina History

Join us for our first Leadership South Carolina Alumni Association Call as we share updates, discuss what's ahead, and preview opportunities to stay engaged with the LSC network.

Friday, August 21, 2026
📅 Agenda
🕤 9:30 AM | Welcome & Introductions
🕤 9:45 AM | Leadership South Carolina Update
🕙 10:00 AM | Alumni Association Preview
🕥 10:15 AM | Q&A

We hope alumni from every class will join us as we begin building this exciting new chapter together.

🔗 Join the call:
https://lnkd.in/e_k_twXS

08/11/2026

Applications for the next Emerging Leaders class are open, but not for much longer.

If you're a professional looking to expand your leadership skills, build meaningful connections across South Carolina, and gain a broader understanding of the issues shaping our state, we encourage you to apply.
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https://lnkd.in/ecWjjS4a

Know someone who would be a great fit? We invite leadership program graduates, chamber leaders, employers, and community leaders to nominate outstanding candidates.
👉
https://lnkd.in/eKKJzdqV

🗓 Application Deadline: September 1

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08/07/2026

📬 Ding d**g, the latest Leadership South Carolina First Friday Forum has arrived.

Inside: updates, highlights and plenty of ways to stay engaged.

Go ahead. Pretend you're working and give it a read

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