Event Overview:
We launch every new cohort with an in-person kickoff event where registered programme participants connect with their peer network, explore the comprehensive programme structure, and understand expectations for their authentic leadership development journey. This session creates the foundation for career advancement throughout your cohort experience.

What Attendees Will Gain:

• Connect face-to-face with fellow senior ethnic‑cultural professionals from diverse corporate backgrounds and build your peer network
• Comprehensive overview of what to expect during the leadership development programme and what will be expected of you
• Share your roots and discover what you have in common with other participants through structured icebreaker activities.
• Define what you expect to gain from the programme and explore your larger career ambitions with peer support
• Form initial connections through speed networking activities designed to find common ground beyond work
• Leave feeling confident and ready to maximise your leadership development experience throughout the cohort

Ready to Join Our January 2026 Cohort?
We’re seeking high-potential, senior ethnic-cultural professionals from across industries to join our next Emerging Executives Cohort. Send us an email at hello@staging.rootsinspire.com to express your interest. Our team will follow up on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information about the programme or application process, feel free to reach out as well: hello@staging.rootsinspire.com.