Leadership Training Institute is a premiere program for leadership development in the leisure service industry.  It is an exclusive opportunity for leisure service professionals to expand their awareness, involvement, and potential for growth.  This two and a half day program is also designed to enhance the talents of, and renew a sense of commitment among leaders in our field. 

LTI encourages interaction among its participants and challenges you as it addresses current issues of the profession.  It will make you aware of your importance and potential role in the Virginia Recreation and Park Society and other professional organizations.

Attendance is mandatory at ALL sessions to achieve graduate status from the Leadership Training Institute.  Students must be able to attend the entire Institute.  Sessions begin in the early afternoon on a Sunday and conclude mid-afternoon on a Tuesday.   

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LTI began in 1985 and this will be the 15th class since the 27 years of inception and to date, approximately
600 professionals have attended LTI.

The Leadership Training Institute provides participants the high impact tools and essential insights necessary to become truly exceptional leaders.  At the Leadership Training Institute you will:

Discover how to harness "Outside of the Lines" thinking to improve performance and solve your toughest leadership challenges.
Learn how to create high performance organizations.
Learn creative techniques and how to apply these tools to achieve positive results and solve the difficulties faced in your professional life.
Previous topics included:

Problem Solving and Dealing with Diversity in the Workplace.
Pump Up Your Potential and Break Out of Your Comfort Zone.
How to Turn Employee Negatives into Positives.
Time Management Skills & Organization Skills.
Personality Type and Temperament.
Health and Fitness for Stress Management.
Communication Skills for Winning Coaches.
Motivating Seasonal and Part-Time Staff.
How to Position Yourself for Greater Success in Your Career.
In Search of Normal - Move Life From Chaos to Clarity.
Understanding the Different Dimensions of Change & Different Lifestyles of Leadership that it Requires.
We believe that by combining high-energy presentations in a beautiful resort setting, and delivering offbeat programs in a light hearted learning environment make the Leadership Training Institute the most valuable professional development opportunity available to the VRPS membership!