Jul 15, 2024
This past June, the current Fellows from Class XLIV gathered for two consecutive days in preparation for their Wilderness Experience, which begins this week. The June session started with a practice hike at Sunol Ohlone Regional Wilderness, followed the next day by an...
Jul 11, 2024
VIEW THE 2023/2024 IMPACT REPORT In 2023, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called attention to the public health crisis of loneliness, isolation, and lack of connection in our country. Even before COVID, about half of U.S. adults reported experiencing measurable...
Jul 10, 2024
In the new episode of The DialoguePodcast, we’re featuring ALF Senior Fellow Usha Srinivasan of Class XLII. Usha shares a reading of her contribution to Making Waves—AAPI Voices, a project of ALF Silicon Valley’s AAPI Caucus. Through this project, the...
Jul 3, 2024
A special message from CEO Suzanne St. John-Crane During our last staff meeting, I was reflecting on how, for me, the meaning of the American flag has changed dramatically over the years—perhaps for many of us. As a kid in the ’70s, the flag represented the 4th...
Jul 1, 2024
This article is from the ALF Insights blog, which features content from the faculty, clients, and associates of ALF’s premier facilitation service. Read more at ALFInsights.org. March of 2020 was a dark and uncertain time. As the reality of the pandemic began to...
Jun 28, 2024
This post is from the ALF Insights blog, which features content from the faculty, clients, and associates of ALF’s premier facilitation service. Learn more at ALFInsights.org. Book Title: See No Stranger – A Memoir & Manifesto of Revolutionary Love by...
Jun 17, 2024
Each year at the Exemplary Leadership Celebration, the ALF Silicon Valley network recognizes the individuals and networks demonstrating ALF’s core values of diversity, inclusiveness, engagement, and respect. Nominations are now open for the 2025 edition of our two...
Jun 3, 2024
Help grow the ALF Network. Submit a nomination to the Fellows Program today. It’s the time of year when we focus on the process of seating the next Fellows Program cohort! Your nominations play a crucial role in building a community of exceptional leadership...
May 22, 2024
Earlier this year, Cisco’s Chief Social Impact Officer Brian Tippens (Class XLIII) requested a Power Circle of Senior Fellows to assist him in thinking through some strategy questions. ALF called upon Food Systems Manager with the County of Santa Clara Cayce Hill...
Apr 25, 2024
American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley CEO Suzanne St. John-Crane delivered the keynote address at this year’s Exemplary Leadership Celebration on April 18. Read Suzanne’s full speech below. “What have you been up to this year, Suzanne? How are you?”...