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SIM Leadership Institute

The SIM Leadership Institute is a progressive leadership development pathway for technology executives. Wherever you are in your leadership journey, SIM will take you further. Some programs are designed for our members at the executive level, while others are ideal for developing the technology leaders on your team.

IT Management & Leadership Professional

Ideal for Your Team Members

In partnership with the SIM Leadership Institute, the ITMLP® class is delivered to help IT managers become more effective leaders.

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IT Management & Leadership Studies

Ideal for Your Team Members

12-week program designed to enhance current job performance and accelerate the upward mobility of current IT Managers and Directors.

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Rising Leader Forums

Ideal for SIM Members or Their Team Members

An immersive, in-person learning lab that shapes rising talent into confident leaders of hearts and minds.

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Executive Leader Forum

Ideal for SIM Members

A high-caliber space for leaders building the confidence, strategic clarity, and peer community that define exceptional executive presence.

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Advanced Practices Council (APC)

Ideal for SIM Members

An invitation-only executive forum for enterprise CIOs and C-suite leaders focused on enterprise-level strategic collaboration.

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SIM Interest Groups (SIGs)

Special Interest Groups related to information technology within a specific topic or focus area. SIG’s offer the chance to connect with peers both locally and nationally. 

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SIM National Members in Transition

The Members in Transition (MIT) program was developed to assist SIM members navigating a career transition by providing a trusted forum to share leads, opportunities, and advice. This program is open to all members for interactive collaboration — whether you are in transition yourself or looking to support others.

SIM National hosts weekly MIT calls across three regions. Sign in to your SIM member profile at simnet.org to view access details and meeting links.

  • EAST: Every Thursday at 8:00 am ET
  • WEST: Every Tuesday at 12:00 pm PT
  • SOUTH: Last Monday of the month at 12:00 pm ET
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Philanthropy

The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter is leading the way again by directing a portion of your membership dues in a STEM give-back with immediate benefit to our local community.

  • Five hours of professional development for the teacher that teaches them how to run a virtual classroom while keeping their students engaged.
  • Twelve STEM projects, packaged in streaming format, targeting youth ages 7-14, to incorporate into their curriculum, that is NGSS-certified to supplement and contextualize their curriculum.
  • A Global Platform for participating Teachers and Students to participate in global competition that tracks their progress, inspires kids to be self-directed, and have fun!