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Executive Leadership Accelerator (Certificate Course)

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Graduation
Zertifikat

Taught language
Englisch

Specialization
Leadership

Program Emphasis
Leadership

Course options
Certificate program

Locations
Mannheim

Contact

Contact person
MBS Open Courses & Certificates Team
To become a great leader, it is essential to develop a visionary outlook, be perceived as charismatic, and understand how to build cohesion among diverse teams, gain support from others, and effectively manage conflicts. Great leaders cultivate traits, behaviors, and habits that inspire trust and respect. This modular Executive MBA quality course for senior executives transitioning to C-level positions includes a thorough self-assessment to answer key questions: Where do I stand? What are my strengths? What do I need to work on? Leverage cutting-edge insights on human motivation, leading high-performance teams as well as driving change, and integrate them into your leadership practices to become a true leader and create a lasting legacy.

This powerful and engaging program is tailored for senior executives with significant leadership and project lead experience. Are you ready to become a more effective leader, transform your company culture, and navigate volatile business environments? You will receive valuable insights about your own leadership strengths and areas for improvement, learn how to motivate yourself and others, and understand how to inspire trust and gain the respect of your team members. By developing your skills, behaviors and habits, you will become a leader people naturally gravitate towards and be prepared to lead your teams to success. Designed for real-world impact, this program features a mix of expert-led lectures, case studies, practical exercises, and dynamic discussions to deepen your understanding and sharpen your skills.

Program Emphasis

Overview of the Most Relevant Findings of Leadership Research
  • What are the most effective approaches to motivating and leading people?
  • What are my strengths and weaknesses and what do I need to work on going forward?
Managing Relationships and Networks
  • Building cohesion, even among people who are diverse in different respects
  • Getting people to support you
  • Managing different types of conflict
The Importance of Charisma and Personal Power
  • How to develop and project charisma and personal qualities that enable you to be seen as a credible and powerful leader that others want to follow
The Power of Vision and Storytelling
  • How to use vision and storytelling to unite people around shared values and objectives and maximize motivation and engagement
  • Vision and storytelling as the foundation of leading large units and entire organizations
Corporate Culture Analysis and Visualization: Concepts and Applications
  • Identify basic assumptions (actual values) rather than declared values.
  • Visualize corporate cultures and subcultures, providing valuable insights into organizational dynamics.
  • Recognize necessary culture changes, empowering you to drive meaningful transformation within your organization.
Change Management and Corporate Transformation: Concepts and Applications
  • Focus on leading change rather than just managing it.
  • Comprehend the 8-step model of leading change.
  • Formulate a vision and a mission statement.
Communicating Transformations: Practical Exercises on Change Communication, Townhall Meetings and Micro Mechanisms of Change Management
  • Understand and apply the 3-S model of change communication.
  • Understand and apply the micro mechanisms of change management.
  • Learn how to conduct effective townhall meetings.

Requirements / Application

At least 7 years of leadership or significant project lead experience, good English language skills

Important Dates

Register by July 20, 2025, to save €600 with our early-bird offer! The final registration deadline will be September 2, 2025.

Tuition / Fees

6,500 €,
Early-bird price 5,900 €

Duration of study

Online Kick-off: September 9, 3-4 PM CEST,
Modules: September 19-20 and October 24-25, 2025

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