Clore Leadership Programmes

Our programmes range from a tailored Fellowship through to residential Courses, Board Development training and Leadership Training days.

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Governance Now

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Clore Fellowship

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Emerging Leaders

Leadership Pulse

Brilliant Routes

Inclusive Cultures

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Discover: Your Leadership

1 year programme

Leading Systemic Change: Scale & Complexity

Various: 1 day – 6 months

Tees Valley

Partnership Programmes

International Partnerships

Emerging Futures

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Why choose the Clore Leadership programmes?

Develop your leadership skills

The Clore Leadership Programme offers a unique opportunity to develop your leadership skills, gain new perspectives and enhance your career in the cultural sector.

Expand your network

You’ll have the chance to meet and collaborate with other cultural sector leaders from diverse backgrounds, forging lasting connections with like-minded peers.

Access bespoke training

The programme is tailored to your individual needs, offering bespoke training and support to help you take your leadership to the next level.

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Leadership Learning

Discover a wealth of knowledge with our Leadership Learning resources. Explore articles, research, videos, podcasts and blogs that delve into the issues and priorities faced by cultural leaders. Our insights will help you navigate key topics and stimulate your curiosity.

Article | 01/11/23

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Who’d be a trustee?

Article | 19/10/23

Can the show really still go on?

Article | 06/09/23

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Inclusive Cultures Blog

Article | 16/08/23

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Governance beyond the ‘great and the good’

Article | 16/08/23

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Championing communities

Article | 02/08/23

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Emerging Futures Poem

Article | 20/07/23

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This is not a Manifesto

Article | 06/07/23

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Wellbeing in the Arts

Article | 31/05/23

Embodying Leadership With ADHD

Article | 19/04/23

Rodolfo Barradas On Being A Board Trustee

Article | 21/03/23

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The Hierarchy of Space

Article | 21/03/23

Letting Humanity In

Article | 24/02/23

‘In my experience, governance is the drummer.’

Article | 24/02/23

Spitalfields Music: ‘We are you, and you are us’ – Governance Now: Championing Communities

Article | 24/02/23

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‘Reinventing the Board Meeting’, Robin Simpson, Chief Executive, Creative Lives

Article | 23/02/23

Leading culture in our time

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News | 19.10.23 | Alumni Journeys

New Online Research Library Celebrates 20 Years of Collaboration and Partnership between AHRC and Clore Leadership

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News | 20.07.23

Brave Decisions – what it takes to make change. Meet the 2023/24 Clore Fellows

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News | 27.04.23

Applications now open for Emerging Leaders and Leadership Pulse in Winter 2023

News | 02.03.23 | Alumni Journeys

Clore Leadership/AHRC Cultural Leadership Compendium Research Consultant

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News | 10.01.23 | Alumni Journeys

Clore Fellowship Applications

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News | 19.12.22 | Alumni Journeys

Place-based cultural leadership interventions across the Tees Valley in 2023 & 2024

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News | 04.11.22 | Sector Insights

Clore Leadership to receive funding from the Arts Council 2023-26 Investment Programme

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News | 18.08.22 | Alumni Journeys

Clore Leadership announces 15 New Research Projects from Clore Fellows

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News | 14.07.22 | Alumni Journeys

Leading with Resilience: Meet the 2022 Clore Fellows

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News | 11.04.22 | Governance

Press Release: Clore Leadership appoints three new cultural leaders to its Board.

News | 24.03.22 | Governance

Working Draft Report – ‘Place/s at the Table’: A review of disability and governance in the Cultural Sector

News | 06.09.21 | Governance

Tender Opportunity: Review of Disability and Governance in the Cultural Sector

News | 23.07.21 | Alumni Journeys

Arts Professional: A golden thread running through a creative career

News | 11.06.21 | Alumni Journeys

Executive Director Hilary Carty awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours

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News | 16.04.21 | Inclusive Leadership Practice

That’s a wrap for Brilliant Routes year one

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News | 18.02.21 | Alumni Journeys

Leadership for our Times: Meet the 2021 Clore Fellows