Leaders Blog

NAIFA’s Blueprint Leadership Training is your step-by-step guide to becoming an empowered and effective leader within our association and your community.

Join NAIFA for our National Leadership Conference, where leaders from across the country unite to inspire, collaborate and plan for 2026.

New to the Chapter Playbook this week, How to Leverage Social Media for Your Chapter in Two Hours a Week or Less webinar recording! The webinar covers:

Great Chapters are built by great leaders, and at NAIFA, we’re committed to helping you thrive in your leadership role. That’s why we created the Empowering Chapter Leaders Program — a dynamic initiative designed to equip NAIFA leaders with the knowledge, tools and community support to lead effectively.

Whether you're a new board member or a seasoned Chapter officer, this program offers practical guidance, peer collaboration and leadership development tailored specifically to NAIFA’s mission and structure.

Program Highlights:

Whether you’re just starting out, or a seasoned professional, mentorship can be a game-changer. That’s why NAIFA is proud to offer our Mentorloop Program — an exclusive FREE benefit designed to help members grow, connect and thrive. With Mentorloop, you can:

You're invited to participate in NAIFA’s Blueprint Chapter Leadership Training, designed to equip our Chapter leaders with the tools, strategies and support needed to lead with purpose and confidence. Whether you’re new to your role or a seasoned leader, the program provides a comprehensive roadmap for successful Chapter management, member engagement and impactful programming. This dynamic program includes:

Summer is the perfect time to invest in yourself and your professional growth. Whether you're looking to sharpen your leadership skills, expand your industry knowledge or explore new areas of interest, we’ve got you covered!

Take advantage of our summer training opportunities, including:

Open to all financial professionals! At NAIFA, we take our duty of service to the industry seriously. Some issues are so important that they need to be shared with everyone for the betterment of the profession. That is why we are offering this critical element to all financial professionals.

Elevate your client discussions with our focused webinar on the now-enacted HR 1! Designed for financial professionals, this session will equip you with the insights to confidently guide clients through the new tax and retirement planning landscape. What you'll learn on Thursday, July 24 @ Noon Eastern: 

Are you a 2026 President, President-Elect, Membership Chair, Advocacy Chair, IFAPAC Chair, Grassroots Chair or Chapter Executive? If so, the National Leadership Conference is a limited opportunity event for you! In order to assist in your planning and preparation for a successful 2026 leadership year, we have put together a robust one-day conference so that you can achieve the best possible outcome in your leadership role.

Join us on July 24 at 4 p.m. Eastern for "How to Leverage Social Media for Your Chapter in Two Hours a Week or Less" with Social Media Manager, Julianne Battista!