"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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The Berkeley Executive Leadership Program was a transformative experience. It allowed me to deeply reflect on my leadership style, emotional competencies, and the impact I can create on people and the organization. It also offered a unique opportunity to connect with leaders from around the world, exchange experiences and perspectives, and build meaningful relationships that will certainly continue beyond the program.
The Berkeley Executive Leadership Program provides insight in various meaningful topics for leaders. The speakers are so experienced and valuable to listen to. Get ready to be true and honest with yourself, this is a personal and emotionally opening experience. Be ready to dive deep and get real.
I found The Berkeley Executive Leadership Program a motivational and deep learning experience. Great faculty members were in place to frame complex leadership problems and challenge the attendees. The thought provoking content was delivered in a very interactive environment. Many takeaways and tools to apply that strengthen my leadership approach with purpose and authenticity.
The Berkeley Executive Leadership Program program has a phenomenal curriculum, world class faculty, and diverse cohort that provides you with career changing results. I'm walking away with so many new tools and the drive to apply them.
The cohort assembled for the Berkeley Executive Leadership Program was exceptional. Coming from different industries, cultures, and leadership levels, we learned as much from one another as from the faculty. The sense of connection, collaboration, and shared purpose made the journey unforgettable.
The Berkeley Executive Leadership Program is transformative, strategic, and inspiring. It has motivated me to reimagine how I lead, how I think, and how I see what’s possible. I'm more equipped to lead at the executive level, to inspire and align, and drive my organization toward a unified vision.
It’s rare to be in a setting where everyone is so focused, engaged, and vulnerable. I didn't expect to feel so inspired by both faculty and peers from around the world coming together to change the world for this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The skills and new perspectives I gained in The Berkeley Changemaker have helped me feel better prepared and inspired to address today’s leadership challenges. The relationships built in my cohort have been just as impactful. The expanded network of thoughtful, engaged changemakers has become a new source of support and inspiration.
An inspiring experience that offered a practical perspective on how to integrate AI into strategy, innovation, and business decision-making. Guided by outstanding professors such as Toby Stuart, along with other lecturers from the Berkeley Haas ecosystem, we explored real-world cases and trends from companies that are shaping the future through artificial intelligence.
The Advanced Executive Presence Program at UC Berkeley was transformative to say the least. It challenged me to elevate, not just how I communicate, but how I show up as a leader. The combination of evidence-based frameworks, real-time, coaching, and peer feedback helped me identify and refine my authentic leadership style. I left the program with greater clarity, confidence, and a stronger ability to influence across all levels of my organization. UC Berkeley’s faculty and cohort experience, exceeded my expectations—it truly is a must for any senior leader ready to make a deeper leadership impact.
Superb! “Boot camp” described the Advanced Executive Presence program accurately. It was intense in all the right ways. The opportunity to network and visualize my own growth journey as well as the journeys of the other members of the cohort truly was remarkable. I felt so much solidarity and growth by just the simple fact of being able to share my own doubts openly and connect with others who felt the same.
The Advanced Executive Presence program was very authentic and re-established my confidence and belief in myself and my understanding of what executive presence is—to be authentic, seen, visible, appreciated, and influential.