Revolutionize your thinking with leadership training unlike any other with The Leadership Collection at Alexandria™, an exclusive collection of three nationally recognized executive leadership and teambuilding opportunities. Its inspirational Alexandria, Virginia location on the Potomac River, just minutes from Washington, D.C., blends history with a focus on the future of leading-edge programs. Tap into groundbreaking content, high-level facilitators and one-of-a-kind venues with the George Washington Leadership Institute at Mount Vernon, McChrystal Group and Building Momentum.
Each program is renowned for its ability to ignite thinking, innovation and passion; allowing you to focus on developing your best vision, people and results. Garner unexpected new leadership and management insights that you can then instill through all levels of your organization.
Whether it's a two-hour team building exercise to complement your DC-area meeting or a three-day comprehensive leadership development program, our team will customize an experience to meet your goals, objectives and budget. And, we make it easy with a turnkey concierge service packaging hotel, transportation, dining and off-site activities.
Where else in the country can you hold a leadership development retreat on the estate of one of our nation’s greatest leaders and within minutes from today’s global power leaders? Practice presidential decision-making in the elegant Washington Presidential Library through the George Washington Leadership Institute at Mount Vernon. Learn 21st century leadership practices to shape your organization’s culture through the “Team of Teams” approach at the McChrystal Group, founded by retired four-star general and best-selling author Stan McChrystal who revolutionized the way military agencies interact and operate. Engage in hands-on interactive learning methods and think differently using 21st century technology with Building Momentum, a veteran-owned problem-solving engineering and consulting company.
Whether it's a two-hour team building exercise to complement your DC-area meeting or a three-day comprehensive leadership development program, get inspired by the Leadership Collection at Alexandria™’s customizable programs.
Start your day with a sunrise National Mall monumental walk and jog with The McChrystal Group for a unique experience that inspires, bonds and cements the “Team of Teams” methodology as you hear vignettes and history that tie to the challenges that leaders face in business and society today.
Engage in a special operations and intelligence team-building simulation led by a McChrystal Group leader as you work through a team-based exercise based on how the CIA and Joint Special Operations Command worked together to defeat terrorist networks.
Explore the lessons of George Washington’s military and political career to better understand the ongoing dynamics of strategic development in Washington’s enduring legacy with the George Washington Leadership Institute.
Step into the ultimate leadership role and “Be Washington” in a historic crisis scenario from Washington’s time as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army or as the first President of the United States. Faced with the same choices as Washington, you must make your own decisions on how to lead.
Will your leadership help birth a nation or collapse a government? Step into a 1790’s foreign policy crisis in The Situation Room: Washington’s Cabinet and determine the fate of the young nation.
Learn to think differently and solve problems with Building Momentum’s Design Thinking + Action = Workplace Solutions.’ Using 21st century tools like 3D printing, laser cutting, welding, electronics, and robotics, learn how to rapidly solve real-world problems as a team.
Building Momentum
Building Momentum is making headlines across local and regional outlets including The Washington Post, Northern Virginia Magazine and even an episode called ‘The Inventor The Nurse Practitioner and The Art Supplier’ as part of Amazon’s series ‘Regular Heroes.’ Check our more in Building Momentum’s Press Room.
McChrystal Group
For a decade, McChrystal Group has been shaping the conversation on teams, leadership, and adaptability. Discover these perspectives and frameworks from authors of various books and memoirs in the McChrystal Group Library.
Explore McChrystal Group’s Insights Series ‘No Turning Back,’ as the team shares their perspectives on how to adjust to a changing paradigm and get the most out of your teams during these trying and uncertain times.
George Washington Leadership Institute at Mount Vernon
The Leadership Livestream series puts George Washington's thoughts on leadership and management into conversation with the policy makers and executives leading the United States today.