Forge Leadership Experiences is an immersive program designed to cultivate effective leaders by connecting the timeless lessons of the American Revolution to modern leadership challenges. Through site visits, workshops, and interactive learning, participants gain actionable insights into vision, adaptability, integrity, and more.

Our program is ideal for executives, organizational leaders, political figures, and anyone seeking to enhance their leadership skills. Whether you lead in a corporate, nonprofit, or political setting, Forge Leadership Experiences offers tools and insights to drive personal and professional growth.

The program is hosted in Old City Philadelphia, leveraging the city’s rich historical sites like Independence Hall, Carpenters’ Hall, Christ Church, and more. These iconic locations serve as the foundation for our curriculum, connecting historical leadership lessons to contemporary applications.

The program combines: Walking tours of historic Philadelphia sites. Keynotes and workshops led by experienced facilitators. Team-building activities and reflective exercises. Workshops to identify opportunities to apply historical lessons to modern leadership scenarios.

The program explores seven core principles of effective leadership: Vision Adaptability Courage Integrity Team-Building Persistence Inspiration These lessons are drawn from the experiences of revolutionary leaders and applied to today’s leadership challenges.

Each historic site in Philadelphia represents a specific leadership lesson. For example, Independence Hall focuses on visionary leadership, while City Tavern emphasizes team-building. Participants visit these locations to gain firsthand inspiration and connect history to practical leadership skills.

The program fee includes: Access to all workshops and activities. Guided tours of historic locations. Program materials and resources. Meals as specified in the itinerary. Note: Travel and accommodation costs are not included but can be arranged with our partner hotels.

No prior knowledge is required! Our facilitators provide historical context and guide discussions to ensure all participants can engage fully with the lessons, regardless of their background in history.

Yes! Forge Leadership Experiences offers tailored programs for corporate teams, nonprofit organizations, and political groups. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and create a customized experience.

Visit our website’s "Programs" page to view the available programs and then for group bookings or custom programs, use the "Contact Us" form to get started.

After registration, you will receive a welcome packet with details on the itinerary, recommended reading, and practical information about your visit to Philadelphia. We recommend comfortable walking shoes and a readiness to engage and reflect.

Both individuals and groups are welcome! Whether you’re attending solo or with colleagues, the program fosters meaningful connections and collaborative learning. If you’d like to join an open program as an individual or organize one for your group, please use the “Contact Us” form to reach out.

Our facilitators include seasoned leadership coaches, historians, and experts in organizational development. They bring diverse backgrounds and a shared commitment to helping participants achieve transformative growth.

History offers timeless examples of leadership in action, illustrating how vision, courage, and adaptability shaped pivotal moments. By immersing participants in historic experiences, Forge Leadership Experiences helps leaders see the practical application of these lessons in their own organizations. Experiencing these principles in context fosters deeper understanding, inspiring participants to make more impactful, informed decisions.

For additional information, visit our "Contact Us" page on the website. We’re happy to answer any questions and help you embark on this leadership journey!