Excellence in Leadership Program
Excellence in Leadership Program
A Cohort-Based Learning Experience, Fostering a Tight-Knit Community of Professionals
Overview
Welcome to Excellence in Leadership, a premier cohort-based executive leadership program designed for leaders across all industries and experience levels. Whether you’re a seasoned executive, mid-career manager, or an emerging leader, this program empowers you with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to lead confidently, drive meaningful change, and achieve exceptional results.
There are no minimum educational or professional requirements, but we would expect most participants to have 3-5 years of leadership experience before entering into the program.
Excellence in Leadership Program Highlights
Cohort-Based Learning:
Engage in an interactive and supportive learning environment with a diverse cohort of peers from various industries. Build lasting relationships and expand your professional network while exchanging ideas and best practices.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Designed by leadership experts, the curriculum covers critical topics including strategic decision-making, emotional intelligence, organizational change, communication, and leadership ethics. Learn through real-world case studies, group discussions, and hands-on projects.
Leadership at Every Level
Whether stepping into your first leadership role or advancing your executive capabilities, this program meets you where you are, with actionable strategies to implement immediately.
The NC State Advantage
The Excellence in Leadership program offers participants the unique experience of learning from top experts in business leadership at NC State’s Poole College of Management. With an emphasis on a high-impact, high-value curriculum, Poole College of Management programs consistently ranks among the top in the nation and boasts an impressive alumni network of over 35,000 strong.
Register Today
Register for the Excellence in Leadership Program via REPORTER by February 7.
Duration
5 months, 1 day per month, 2 sessions per day of programming
Hours
Specified Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Tuition
$9,500
$8,550 – 10% NC State alumni discount
Dates
Friday, Feb. 21 – Leading in a Changing World/Effective Communication and Feedback, Networking Social
Friday, March 14 – Rethinking Teams/Influencing without Authority
Friday, April 11 – Building and Leading Resilient Teams/Empowerment and Relationship Building
Friday, May 9 – Leading Multiple Generations/Design Thinking
Friday, June 6 – Coaching Skills for Supervisors and Managers/Leading Organizational Change/Closing Event
Key Learning Outcomes
Learn how to lead using effective communication and feedback, influencing without authority, and relationship-building strategies.
Reimagine how you build agile, resilient teams and lead across multiple generations using highly effective coaching techniques.
Learn to lead in a changing world with design thinking and organizational change management skills.
Register Today
Register for the Excellence in Leadership Program via REPORTER by February 7.
Contact Us
A partnership program brought to you by NC State Continuing and Lifelong Education and NC State Poole College of Management’s Executive Education