Emerging Leaders is a leadership development program exclusively for employees of KCMN & CKMN member companies. The coursework was created based on the input and recommendations of manufacturers. Administered through Johnson County Community College, our goal is to create opportunities for those who want to:

• Improve leadership, management and communication skills
• Learn applicable, practical strategies for career growth and success
• Connect with others with similar goals

​Candidates for the Emerging Leaders Program include:

• ​Employees identified for current and future leadership roles.
• Current supervisors, managers and leads who want to increase effectiveness.
• Employees who want to take advantage of internal promotion opportunities.
• Team members desiring personal growth and development.
• Employees who have completed previous tiers and want to continue their leadership development.

Courses are 100% online and are every other Wednesday from 7 - 9 a.m. A registration fee of $300 per person, per tier is administered. All registration fees must be paid in full before your tier begins. Each tier is offered once in the Winter/Spring and once in Summer/Fall. Tiers can be attended in any order (i.e. Tier 2 does not require taking Tier 1 prior to, etc). To receive credit for course completion, you must attend at least 5 of the 6 sessions.

Space is limited.

For questions, please contact the KCMN Executive Director, Spencer Monaco at execdir@wearekms.com or (913) 967-1250.