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City rolls out leadership academy graduates and pilot 'Elevate Your Impact' for individual contributors

Civil Service Board of Trustees · July 21, 2026
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HR reported it has graduated five Leadership Academy cohorts (about 120 graduates) and will pilot an 'Elevate Your Impact' course for individual contributors, plus interview workshops and individual career-path planning.

HR said it has graduated five Leadership Academy cohorts with roughly 120 graduates and is preparing a pilot course called 'Elevate Your Impact' for individual contributors who want career growth without a supervisory role. Presenter Edgel described interview workshops, mentorship and structured career-path planning as tools to retain and develop internal talent.

Trustees responded positively in board comments, with one member comparing succession planning and training to military practices; staff emphasized culture change to encourage employees to share retirement intentions so successors can be trained ahead of time.