Curious about our Emergent Global Leadership Training? Wondering if it’s the right fit for you? Join one of our live Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions and get your questions answered—directly from the team behind the course.
These sessions are relaxed, interactive spaces designed to give you an honest, inside look at the training. You’ll:
- Meet the course trainers
- Explore the course structure, format, and schedule
- Hear about the COURAGE METHOD and what makes this training different
- Learn how the sliding-scale pricing works
- Ask anything that’s on your mind—from time commitment to personal fit
- Connect with others considering the course
No preparation needed—just bring your curiosity.
Meet the hosts
Kawtar El Alaoui
Kawtar is a global expert in the fields of personal, leadership and systemic transformation. She brings to her work two decades of experience across a wide and complementary range of disciplines spanning from law, to mediation, cross-cultural leadership, transformational coaching and purpose alignment, facilitation, and peace-driven advocacy. She has worked and collaborated with pioneers in the fields of policy, organizational change and social impact spanning from Asia, to North-Africa, the Middle-East, Europe and North-America. Her work has been featured in media sources globally, and her coaching has supported clients in successfully crafting and implementing large social impact and policy initiatives. Kawtar’s passion is to support purpose-driven leaders in creating meaningful, well-informed and grounded systemic change while improving their personal well-being and purpose alignment.
In addition to being the best-selling author of Unfolding Peace, 9 Leadership Principles to Create Cultures of Well-being Belonging & Peace, Kawtar is Faculty, Mentor and Assessor with Leadership that Works India, and on a trainer track with the Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution. She is certified by the International Coaching Federation, a member of Barreau du Québec, and a mediator with the Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution.
Kawtar was awarded the Bronze Leader of the Year 2023 Award by Women Changing the World in London, UK. In 2020, she was voted Global Woman of the Year for her transformational education by The Global Institute for Evolutionary Women.
Skippy Mesirow
Skippy Mesirow is the creator of The COURAGE METHOD, a transformational framework that helps leaders realize their Arête—their highest potential in service.
He is the founder and lead coach at the Elected Leaders Collective, recognized by the Apolitical Foundation as one of the world’s 26 “Political Wellbeing Trailblazer” organizations. With two decades of experience as an elected official, campaign manager, organizer, and nonprofit leader, Skippy blends leadership expertise with lessons from his own mental health journey to help others grow through adversity. Skippy is the host of Healing Our Politics, a top 10% global podcast focused on reshaping leadership and well-being in public life. He is working to shape psychedelic healing policy and owns SANCTUM Aspen. He lives in Aspen, Colorado, with his beautiful fiancée, Jamie Butemeyer. He is an ultra-endurance runner, skimo athlete, road cyclist, motorcyclist, home cook, burner, and adventure traveler.