Leadership Development & Strategic Consulting

Helping leaders grow people, teams, and organizations that last.

Practical leadership training and strategic planning for associations, teams, and small businesses.

Who is this For

My leadership programs are designed for organizations that want real progress, not just more meetings.

  • REALTOR® associations and leadership teams

  • Boards of directors and volunteer leaders

  • Small business owners and team leaders

  • Brokerages and management teams

  • Emerging leaders preparing for bigger roles

Leadership challenges in volunteer-led environments are rarely about effort.

They are usually about clarity, structure, and shared ownership.

Justin Letheby facilitating a strategic planning session for a REALTOR® association board

Strategic Planning for Organizations
From Clarity to Execution

A facilitated planning process that turns your board's vision into a few clear priorities, owners and checkpoints, so the plan outlasts the retreat.

Justin Letheby leading board and volunteer leadership training

Board & Leadership Development
What It Takes to Lead in a Volunteer Environment

raining for incoming boards, committee chairs and volunteer leaders on influence, communication and leading people who don't report to you.

Leadership and staff alignment workshop led by Justin Letheby

Organizational Alignment
Leadership & Staff Working Together

A working session that clarifies governance and management roles so board and staff stop stepping on each other and start moving together.

Leadership Keynote Presentations

Lead Forward Together

Building a 'we, not me' leadership culture that outlasts any single term.

From Vision to Action

Why most plans die after the meeting, and the simple checkpoints that keep them alive.

Leadership Gap

What separates holding a title from actually leading, and how to close the gap.

Keynotes are intentionally non-tactical and are often paired with facilitated leadership modules for continued development.

Experience in Real Estate Leadership

Justin is a past president of the REALTOR® Association of the Fox Valley, a John Maxwell Certified trainer, speaker and coach, and an MRED trainer. He has facilitated strategic planning for REALTOR® associations, including mission, vision, priorities and member-survey analysis, and works with leadership teams to strengthen governance, board effectiveness and staff–volunteer collaboration

While many engagements occur within REALTOR® organizations, the leadership and strategic alignment frameworks used in these sessions apply across industries.

Justin Letheby, leadership trainer and past president of the REALTOR® Association of the Fox Valley

What others are saying

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"Justin has taught several classes for the Kankakee Iroquois Ford Association of Realtors, live and zoom. Our members like his teaching style and how engaging he is. Would highly recommend Justin!"

- Tina Franklin, CEO, Kankakee Iroquois Ford Association of REALTORS®

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is a strategic planning session?

Most sessions are one full day or two half days, with a pre-session survey and a follow-up plan document.

Do you work with boards outside Illinois?

Yes. Justin facilitates in person across the U.S. and runs virtual sessions on Zoom.

Is this only for REALTOR® associations?

No. Most engagements are with REALTOR® organizations, but the same frameworks work for brokerages, nonprofits and small businesses.

What happens after the session?

You receive a written summary with priorities, owners and checkpoints, and can add follow-up check-ins to keep the plan moving.

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AS FEATURED IN:

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Justin Letheby

1275 Butterfield Rd, suite 100,

Wheaton,IL, 60189

815-501-4416