"This is an intense and inspiring week and a well-structured program that covers the long journey from idea generation to market success, embedding the many facets of innovation and entrepreneurship into a bigger picture. It provides insights into both worlds: the small startup and the large organization. A world-class faculty, supported from excellent guest speakers from the Silicon Valley scene and beyond. This course will definitely support and improve my future work."
"This program is an opportunity to share and learn from experience of senior managers from all around the globe. The program combines experienced tutors and practitioners from the Silicon Valley providing a unique mix that boosts your creativity and thinking about the implementation of the knowledge you have just learned."
"I had a wonderful, enriching experience at the Boot Camp for Experienced Managers. The training was a nice blend of theory and practical examples. It was very rewarding to connect with like-minded folks and discuss my organizational issues, and to listen to their ideas. I have already highly recommended this training to my colleagues."
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"This class was well organized, thoughtful, accessible to a variety of leaders, fun, and incredibly inspirational! I would recommend this for anyone that works with people…. So everyone!"
"This program was a fantastic mix of different perspectives, strategy, and tactics. I was easily able to create a tool kit that can be leveraged in different scenarios."
"The Communications Excellence Program exceeded my expectation. Adam, Juliana, and Penny provided a clear and accelerated roadmap from the first hour of the course and delivered within the 2 days. The tools and the practices in class were extremely useful, and the combination of the different topics covered by each of them came together effectively. The skills learned will carry forward. I highly recommend the course to anyone."
"This course was a fantastic deep dive into key themes to master excellent communications. I loved the novel tools to increase confidence, project my voice, manage difficult situations while on the stage, and craft a pitch with impact. I also found that the course methodology allowed for all participants to go out of the comfort zone, share and receive feedback, and practice genuinely to get better. The instructors were all very open-minded, kind, and knowledgeable in their areas so every module was very rich and insightful. I was also thrilled to meet with participants from different cultural and professional backgrounds. Thank you so much for this wonderful experience!"
"The combination of three skills -- how to remain composed and regain composure, guidance on how to be genuinely persuasive, and a crisp focus on storytelling -- led to an "all bases covered!" experience. We were set up with the understanding of how to practice going forward, so, although the class itself was brief, the learning can continue. Not only can we practice our own communication but we were coached on how to coach, potentially multiplying the effect in our organizations."
"I found the tools, content, stories, and takeaways so relevant to our company as we are navigating cultural changes coming out of the pandemic, aspiring to grow, and just beginning and update to our strategic plan. The learning around driving innovation, knowing the right leadership tools to apply at the right time, and purposefully aligning culture to our strategic goals give me so many ideas to bring back to my peers."
"Lots of reflection from each and every session. Through coaching, you all enabled me on what can be done at the workplace to maximize the value. It's my turn to keep these in practice and use the learnings!"
"SO much information packed into 4 days. Thank you for this opportunity to learn."
"I am coming away from it with so much energy. It is exactly what I needed!"
"This was a very transformational experience. This program is perfect for someone that's traditionally focused on operational excellence but trying to understand what leadership really means. Go in person, saturate yourself in the material, and be there with your whole self."
"This has been an extremely useful course - abounding with tools and techniques presented by world-leading experts."
"I was blown away by the quality of the teachers. Not only they had incredible credentials, but they also created a safe environment for all students to share personal and vulnerable stories."