Self-Guided Course

Peer Networks & Mentorship for Leadership Development

You don’t have to lead alone. In fact, you shouldn’t. The strongest Main Street leaders build their practice alongside others, through peer support, mentorship, and shared problem-solving.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow with intention, this course will help you create meaningful connections that support your success.

Time: 30 minutes Skill Level: Starting Formal Learning: 100 points

Two women seated at a round conference table share a laugh as they listen to a session. A red coffee cup and name cards sit in front of them, and other attendees are visible chatting at tables in the background. — 2025 Main Street Now Conference. Photo by BeauMonde Originals.

Overview

Course Outline

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Identify the value of peer networks and mentorship in your leadership journey.
Explore real-world strategies for strengthening your professional support system.
Develop a networking and mentorship plan that fits your current needs.
Engage with Main Street member resources like The Point to learn, share, and grow.

Section 1: Introduction
- 1.1 Welcome
- 1.2 Course Design & Engagement
Section 2: Peer Networks & Mentorship for Leadership Development
- Peer Networks & Mentorship for Leadership Development
Section 3: Conclusion
- 3.1 Final Takeaways
- 3.2 Main Street Convo
- 3.3 Survey