Program Participant Application
Who Should Apply: Senior-level women leaders with 10+ years of experience in for-profit Texas organizations who are preparing for next-level leadership roles, currently leading business units or strategic initiatives with significant P&L responsibilities; and identified as "ready now" or "ready next" for key leadership roles by their organization.
Applicant's Information
Full Name
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First Name
Last Name
Preferred Name
(If different from full name)
Title
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Organization
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Industry
Example: IT
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
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Years of Professional Experience
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Street Address
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City
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Postal / Zip Code
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Describe your approach to leadership. Please provide a recent example that illustrates your style or philosophy.
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What motivates you to participate in the Executive Leadership Accelerator, and how does it align with your professional goals over the next 5 years? Please include specific skills or roles you hope to pursue.
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Why would you describe yourself as "ready now" or "ready next" for next-level leadership?
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What other leadership development or continued learning opportunities have you participated in previously?
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This program includes a capstone project that challenges participants to apply their learning to a real-words opportunity aligned with Texas Women's Foundation's mission. Projects often explore workforce strategies that advance equity, support economic security for women, or address organizational barriers to advancement. Please share a potential issue, opportunity, or area of interest you might explore through your capstone.
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Describe how you have supported the advancement of other women in your personal or professional life.
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Executive Sponsorship
As part of your participation in the Executive Leadership Accelerator, each participant is expected to identify an executive sponsor from within their organization. This individual will serve as a senior-level advocate and thought partner throughout your experience supporting your development, providing strategic perspective, and engaging in key program sessions alongside you. Full Name
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Commitment and Logistics
Are you able to commit fully to the program schedule (Jan 2027 - September 2027)?
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Will your organization sponsor the 10,000 program fee?
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No
How did you hear about the program?
(If referred by Texas Women's Foundation Alum, BOD, or partner, please list their name)
Is there anything else you would like the review team to know as part of your application?
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Professional References
Please list one professional reference. Full Name
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Last Name
Title
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Email
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example@example.com
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Format: (000) 000-0000.
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