Flourishing is your birthright.

WHAT WE DO

Step into flourishing. Open yourself up, connect more profoundly, and lead more effectively.

We bring queer perspectives to leadership development for organizational leaders, founders, creatives, and executives of all genders and sexual orientations. Flourishing Gays offerings foster improved professional effectiveness, personal growth and holistic fulfillment.

Our programs for LGBTQ+ professionals draw on their distinctive experiences in their personal and professional lives to address their specific leadership challenges and unlock their unique strengths. Whether you are straight or LGBTQ+, we meet you where you are and companion you through a process of becoming yourself more fully.

Our Programs & Services

FOR GAY MEN

A HEROES JOURNEY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR GAY MEN

A peer community and coaching program designed for highly accomplished gay, bi, and queer men. This initiative helps participants explore and expand their sense of purpose, passion, and impact both in personal and professional realms.
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FOR LGBTQ+ LEADERS

Queer Superpower for LGBTQ+ Leaders

A cutting-edge leadership development program fitting the particular needs and building on the distinctive resources of LGBTQ+ professionals. The program offers greater range of perspectives, approaches, and styles for your team to bring to problem-solving and relationship building and more connected, capable, and conscious LGBTQ+ community of colleagues.
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FOR ALLIES

ACTIONABLE ALLIES

Actionable Allies builds capabilities in allyship, a crucial dimension of inclusive leadership. Participants become more ready to act in the moment amidst fast-flying social dynamics. Participants come away with greater self-awareness, intercultural competence, empathy, and practical know-how for acting effectively in common real-world scenarios.
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COACHING

Helping you become a fuller version of yourself

Our coaching helps LGBTQ+ professionals clarify their growth path, tackle challenges confidently, and integrate their unique strengths into everyday life. With a supportive approach, we create a safe space to embrace change, take meaningful risks, and gain new perspectives. Together, we’ll build authentic connections, reignite passion, and strengthen your capacity to lead with purpose and inclusion.
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FOR ERGs

ERGs

Your ERG champions visibility and inclusion, but imagine taking it further—fostering personal growth and professional development. This program provides something more substantive; something that sparks transformation and supports your team well beyond the rainbow flags and happy hours.
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ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Helping your organization realize more of its potential

Customized programs for leadership development and/ or diversity, equity, and inclusion. We'll create a customized offering of leadership assessment, training, ERG support, and/or coaching to meet your organization’s specific needs and budget to foster community, build capabilities, and foster high performance.
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KEYNOTES

KEYNOTE

What if the very strategies we use to adapt as queer people are the key to our growth? Through keynotes and panels, Dominic Longo explores the patterns we’ve developed to survive—and how to transform them into tools for flourishing. Insightful, personal, and deeply resonant, these offerings invite leaders and communities into a new kind of self-understanding.
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Join the growing Queer Flourishing community for connection, support, and inspiration at this critical moment in history.

Whether you’re part of the LGBTQ+ community or a supportive ally, join us to explore enriching content that celebrates flourishing for all.

 

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Testimonials

“Through Flourishing Gays, the empowerment that I received and that I embraced makes me a different person.”
“Es un viaje introspectivo y un viaje del que sales enriquecido.”

Summer 2020 cohort of Heroes Journey

Diego Gómez Pickering

Barcelona, Spain
Former Ambassador of Mexico to the United Kingdom

“If you’re ready to interact with a group of people who are all incredibly well accomplished, let your barriers down, let them have an opinion on you in a dynamic and constructive way, and you’re willing to learn, this can be of significant value.”

Summer 2020 cohort of Heroes Journey

Adrian Ohmer

Michigan, USA
Investment Director at a major philanthropic institution Clinical Professor of Law (Adjunct) at a public university

“The wholeness that it brought I don’t think I could have gotten through any other group.”

Autumn 2020 cohort of Heroes Journey

Jim Brown

San Francisco Bay Area, USA
Public policy and government relations expert. Attorney. Legislative & regulatory advocate. Member, Board of Directors, San Francisco LGBT Center

“It was an inviting and inclusive and safe space to talk about things that I didn’t even realize had an impact on … what I was up to in the world.”

Summer 2020 cohort of Heroes Journey

Kevin Kuchar

Baltimore, Maryland, USA
CEO, CYM Media

Leadership development is about becoming more human.

Our View of Leadership development:

Development takes time.

Practice embeds new ways of being, thinking, and acting.

The real work happens beneath the surface

A community of practice is invaluable for inspiration, accountability, and support

Our Credo

  • Flourishing is what we all are made for.
  • Courageous authenticity is at the heart of effective leadership.
  • Everyone is weird and wonderful.