High-Impact Leadership
High-Impact Leadership
Overview
3-day in-person or 3-day online program
Influential leadership begins with the power of storytelling and knowing how to connect with your audience. Having these strong leadership and communication skills is foundational to building lasting business relationships that drive your professional success.
The High Impact Leadership program is an opportunity to develop your personal expression and establish your authentic voice, presence, and talents as a leader who leaves a lasting impression. Through world-class theater techniques, role-playing, and individual coaching, you will sharpen and mold your charismatic and powerful leadership skills.
Master storytelling techniques that equip you with the needed skills to deliver inspirational speeches and practice powerful theater techniques to actively communicate the voice, body, imagination, and energy.
Engage in data-driven storytelling that moves people, creates influence over an audience and leaves a lasting impression that impacts the energy and performance of your team, department, or organization.
Leave your comfort zone to identify your challenges and establish a strong leadership presence while building communication strengths such as ‘thinking on your feet’ and ‘spontaneity.’
Prioritize communication as a leader and employ leadership soft skills, including the art of giving and receiving constructive feedback, creating a community of excellence through active communication and engagement in productive interpersonal exchanges.
Find the right communication approach that reflects your authentic leadership style. Leverage your newfound method to achieve transformational leadership and uncover the benefits of servant leadership mentality.
Features, Dates, & Cost
In-Person
- Three-day communication-intensive program at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business campus
- World-renowned Berkeley Haas and Executive Education Faculty
- Former professional actor Mark Rittenberg
- Practical application
- A highly interactive learning environment
- Exclusive networking reception with faculty
- Access to the program alumni community
- High-Impact Leadership Certificate of Completion
8:30 am-5:00 pm PDT
Online
- Three-day virtual communication-intensive program utilizing the flexible, online ExecEd Digital Lab
- Program sessions held from 9:00 am-3:30 pm PT
- World-renowned Berkeley Haas and Executive Education Faculty
- Former professional actor Mark Rittenberg as Faculty Director
- Supportive participant community curated through practical group exercises and peer feedback
- Interactive and collaborative learning environment
- Access to the program alumni community
- High-Impact Leadership Certificate of Completion
9:00 am-3:30 pm PT
*These programs are run as live sessions and require active participation in breakouts with peer discussions. Your engagement in these sessions are critical to the program experience for you and your fellow classmates
Who It's For
- Mid-to-senior level business leaders looking to strengthen their impact
- High-potential individuals looking to further develop leadership skills
- Any role from various industries can benefit from taking this leadership training program
- A group of colleagues or team who would like to advance their skills together
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Faculty
Group Programs
Certificates
Certificate of Completion
Signal your professional achievement to your network and get recognized for your completion! Upon successful completion of the program, UC Berkeley Executive Education grants a verified digital certificate of completion to participants that you are encouraged to add to your profiles.
Note: This program results in a digital certificate of completion and is not eligible for degree credit/CEUs. After successful completion of the program, your verified digital certificate will be emailed to you directly. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of UC Berkeley Executive Education.
Participants in the Certificate of Business Excellence (COBE) program will earn a mark of distinction from a world-class university, gain access to a powerful global network, and enjoy the flexibility of completing the program in up to three years. A UC Berkeley Certificate of Business Excellence allows individuals to create a personal learning journey structured by our four academic pillars to gain management essentials in Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, and Finance to drive both personal and organizational development.
Testimonials
"This program focused on the human aspect of leadership and how important it is to make connections and lead through empathy. The skills I learned, the stories I heard, and the people I grew with during this course will stay with me for the rest of my life."
- Engineering Manager, Google"This was the most welcoming & experiential program I’ve attended. There was never a dull moment, I was always learning and thinking of how soon I can implement what I was learning. The faculty of this program is unparalleled; welcoming, inclusive, positive, and smart!"
- Director & Senior Leadership Consultant, FCCS"I have become a better and more inclusive human being in just the last 3 days."
- Product Line Manager, VMWare"This course teaches you to go out of your comfort zone, check in with yourself, and think of others. In doing so, you gain an openness and authenticity that transforms you into the leader you’ve been wanting to become. While the work is never done, this program reveals what’s missing from our day to day in life. Bring it back and the world would quite literally be a better place. Thank you to the entire team of coaches and professors!"
- Healthcare Program Manager, Zoom"It was a fantastic experience, way better than I was expecting. It was a time to reflect, learn, grow and connect with amazing people. Definitely a life-changing week.
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