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Leadership Academy

The Leadership BOMA program is geared toward property management professionals. It is designed to develop overall leadership skills, industry basics, and an understanding of BOMA as an association.

It is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the industry and the association, network with peers, and develop valuable leadership skills that will help to advance your career. This select group of individuals will have the privilege of hearing from leading professionals, elected officials, and members in a small group setting.

Academy Agenda

Session I – Leadership BOMA

  • Introduction to BOMA - Meet BOMA Leadership (10 min)
  • Student Introduction (15 min)
  • BOMA Orientation (60 Min)
  • Personal Brand (60 Min)
  • What is my Leadership style (120 minutes)
  • Introduction to Leadership BOMA (5 min)
  • Intro to Leadership Challenge (60 min)
  • Five Practices Overview
  • Personal Best Leadership Experience
  • LPI for homework

Session II – Property Management at Its Best:  BOMA 360, BOMA BEST & TOBY Workshop

  • Designations: Why is it essential to benchmark? (60 min)
  • CMCP
  • RPA
  • BOMA 360
  • TOBY
  • BOMA BEST
  • Leader Profile: Senior Executive (60 min)
  • Books on Leadership assignment

Session III – Leadership 101 (Retreat)

  • Model the Way (Thurs - 180 min)
  • Leadership Practices Inventory (results)
  • Values Spotlight (activity)
  • Pay it Forward (movie/activity)
  • Challenge the Process (Thurs - 180 min)
  • We Need More Parking (activity)
  • Apollo 13 (movie/activity)
  • Inspire a Shared Vision (Fri - 60 min)
  • Leadership Practice
  • Come Join Me on Vacation (activity)
  • TEAM ACTIVITY (120 min)

Session IV – Ethics RPA Course: 

This course helps you understand how ethical behavior impacts your professional performance and your property’s bottom line. By working through complex ethical dilemmas, you’ll develop the confidence to follow through, even when facing adversity. (DORA Credits will be applied for)

  • Tenant Relations
  • Triple Bottom Line
  • Confidentiality recordkeeping and SOX
  • Trade Secrets
  • Proper use of funds
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Corporate Social responsibility
  • Environmental stewardship

Session V – Leadership 101.2

  • Enable Others to Act (75 min)
  • What Makes You Trust Someone (activity)
  • Blindfolded Square (activity)
  • Encourage the Heart (75 min)
  • Web of Appreciation (activity)
  • Recognition Cards (activity)
  • Leader Profile: Senior Executive (60 min)
  • Conflict Resolution (90 min)
  • Book Group work (60 Min)

Session IV – Leadership 101.3: Speak Up with Confidence

  • Effective Communication (90 min)
  • Types of Communication
  • Forms of Communication
  • Communication Styles
  • Body Language
  • Creativity in Groups
  • Speak up With Confidence
  • Presentation Skills (90 min)
  • Key Elements
  • Preparing a Presentation
  • Deciding the Presentation Method
  • How to Run a Meeting
  • Leader Profile Senior Executive (60 min)
  • Book Group work (60 min)

Session VII – Advocacy = Policy Not Politics

  • Policy 101 - BOMA Lobbyists (90 Minutes)
  • Coffee Chat with elected Officials (30 Minutes x 2)

Session VIII – Bringing It All Together: Leadership Presentations

  • Breakfast with Senior Leadership and Board
  • Leadership BOMA Team Presentations on Leadership Books
  • Breakfast with Senior Leadership and Board
  • Leadership BOMA Team Presentations on Leadership Books

“Graduation” at the Mile High and TOBY Awards 

Application Process/Checklist

To apply, please complete and submit the following application with a current resume and recommendation letter. Please review the Leadership Academy Packet and the requirements for applying to participate in the program. The following supporting documentation should be ready to upload when submitting your registration.

  • Completed Application/Participant Profile
  • Current Resume
  • Recommendation Letter
  • Electronic Head-shot (high resolution)

Cost and Payment

The cost of Leadership is $3100. Payment will be requested for each applicant upon notification of acceptance to the program. NOTE: Program costs include all expenses related to the course curriculum, including meals, travel to and from the retreat, speakers, and other textbooks.

Applications for the 2025 Leadership Academy are now open! All materials must be received by Friday, October 18, 2024. Click here to apply.

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