Logo for professional development group - Emerging Leaders Council

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We need a logo for our Emerging Leaders Council with in the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce. We are a group of professionals 20-40 years old who are focused on professional development, volunteer opportunities and socializing with peers and mentors. We are focused on making Dallas the best place to live, work, and raise a family.
We would like a logo that is professional, modern, and fun. We want to convey that we are inclusive, community minded, and diverse.
Our parent organization's colors are royal blue (pms 653) and gold (pms 1245). We would like colors that complementary to those colors, but not limited to blue and gold.
Updates
Project Deadline Extended Reason: We are looking for some designs that look a little less like stock graphics, HR logos, or seals. Added Friday, November 18, 2016
Target Market(s)
Professionals 20-40 who are interested in professional development and are civic minded.
Industry/Entity Type
Chamber Of Commerce
Logo Text
Emerging Leaders Council
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Logo with illustration or character


Wordmark Logo
Word or name based logo (text only)


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Requirements
Must have
- Although I'd like the logo to be distinct and identifiable, I'ld like to to blend well with the chambers main branding http://ndcc.org/
Nice to have
- imply growth/development
- torches, light bulbs, buildings, or ladders
Should not have
- HR stock art feel