Partner Course
4CShare Global Project Management Simulation
In this simulation, you've been named the project manager for an exciting new project—the development of a knowledge-sharing database for…
NMA Conference 2026
RENO, NV
National Management Association
The Human
Skills Network
The NMA is a professional development and human skills network that helps modern leaders develop the mission-critical soft skills that accomplish technically demanding jobs. Our chapters offer peer-to-peer collaboration, immersive learning environments, and continuing education across some of the most sought-after industries and companies in the world.
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NMA Live
Explore Upcoming Online Leadership Courses (Included with Membership!)
Join nationally recognized leaders and authors for live online sessions on the skills that matter most, then bring practical ideas straight back to your team.
NMA AI Power Prompt Series – Session 3
Join NMA's Individual Member Leadership Association President David Sandhu for a three-part series centered on AI Power Prompts.
NMA LiveOnline “Building Culture the NASA Way” with Brady Pyle
NMA LiveOnline Webinar "Building Culture the NASA Way" with Brady Pyle
The Emotionally Intelligent Leader Series – Session 3
Crucial Conversations & Emotional Intelligence Navigating Difficult Conversations with Confidence, Trust, and Influence Session Summary Difficult conversations are an inevitable…
The Emotionally Intelligent Leader Series – Session 4
Crucial Conversations & Emotional IntelligenceNavigating Difficult Conversations with Confidence, Trust, and InfluenceSession SummaryDifficult conversations are an inevitable part of leadership.…
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Why Modern Leaders Choose NMA
National Network, Local Chapters
Learn to lead right down the hall. We turn your workplace into a live leadership sandbox where theory meets company culture.
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Build skills.
Build skills.
Build connections.
Build confidence.
NMA membership grants you access to hundreds of continuing education courses and professional development resources that improve your technical skills. Members also are part of a national network of leaders, connecting you to people, programs, and places that help you grow as a person.
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NMA Learning Partners
Explore On-Demand Courses & Certifications (Additional Charges Apply)
Expand your leadership knowledge and professional skills through structured courses and certification programs from NMA's learning partners.
Partner Course
Accounting Fundamentals
This module helps learners understand the foundations and fundamentals of business accounting, including basic financial statement analysis, analytical measures, corporate…
Partner Course
A Manager’s Guide to Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity
This course provides an overview of cloud computing and the business and security considerations of transitioning to a cloud environment…
Partner Course
Applied Ethics
Ethical conduct is the centerpiece of good leadership and organizational effectiveness, and your ethical conduct will shape and define your…
I’ve leveraged the leadership development resources of NMA for my own personal journey for years. I’m beyond excited that Lockheed Martin MFC has joined NMA as a Corporate Chapter.
Kurtis Jetsel
Director–Program Manager, Lockheed Martin · NMA Chapter President
LIVE LEARNING & CONFERENCES
Upcoming Leadership Opportunities
EVENT
NOVEMBER 10
NMA AI Power Prompt Series – Session 3
Join NMA's Individual Member Leadership Association President David Sandhu for a three-part series centered on AI Power Prompts.
LIVE LEARNING
NOVEMBER 12
NMA LiveOnline "Building Culture the NASA Way" with Brady Pyle
NMA LiveOnline Webinar "Building Culture the NASA Way" with Brady Pyle
EVENT
NOVEMBER 19
The Emotionally Intelligent Leader Series – Session 3
Crucial Conversations & Emotional Intelligence Navigating Difficult Conversations with Confidence, Trust, and Influence Session Summary Difficult conversations are an inevitable part of leadership. Whether addressing performance concerns, providing …
EVENT
DECEMBER 3
The Emotionally Intelligent Leader Series – Session 4
Crucial Conversations & Emotional IntelligenceNavigating Difficult Conversations with Confidence, Trust, and InfluenceSession SummaryDifficult conversations are an inevitable part of leadership. Whether addressing performance concerns, providing …
LIVE LEARNING
DECEMBER 10
NMA LiveOnline Webinar "Leadership Lessons from A Christmas Carol" with John Schmidt
Join us Thursday, December 11 when Boeing's John Schmidt returns to share "Leadership Lessons from A Christmas Carol." Charles Dickens’ beloved Christmas story is much larger than a tale of ghosts visiting an old miser on Christmas Eve. Though written in 1
SOCIAL WALL & COMMUNITY
From the NMA Community
See what NMA members have been sharing, and follow along on Instagram.
MEMBERSHIP
Two Ways to Get Involved
For Individual Leaders
Not part of a company or community chapter? Individual membership gives you the same national network, certification pricing, and leadership development for less than $50 a year.
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Turn your organization into a leadership incubator. Start a company chapter and give your technical teams the mission-critical human skills training NMA has delivered since 1925.
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Wear Your Leadership
Show your NMA pride with official apparel, drinkware, and accessories — perfect for chapter events, conference, and recognizing the leaders on your team.
