Global Leadership Organization at Berkeley
Community Service/Nonprofit·Education
GLO Berkeley is a nonprofit chapter focused on leadership development and growth, described as the only Berkeley organization with that specific focus. Members attend workshops, panels, and networking sessions to build practical skills in project management, meeting management, people management, and communication. The flagship event is a two-day Leadership Summit, formatted like a bootcamp, where attendees learn and simulate key leadership techniques in small groups facilitated by professionals from companies like Google, Apple, and Facebook.
100
Summit attendance, at least
Events They Host
GLO Leadership Summit
A two-day bootcamp-style leadership training summit open to participants from universities, companies, and nonprofits across the Bay Area. Small workshop groups are facilitated by professionals from Google, Apple, Facebook, and various startups. Covers project management, meeting management, people management, and communication and public speaking. A past date listed was October 13th and 20th.
Member Experiences
Post-Summit Dinner
A celebratory dinner held after the Summit for GLO members, both new and returning, described as a culmination of months of planning work.
Planning Team Sleepover
An overnight gathering at a team member's apartment for the Summit planning team, noted as a bonding experience where members grew close as friends.