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Executive Leadership Program 

The Executive Leadership Program empowers you to tackle the unique challenges and opportunities at the top tier of your organization. Through intensive personal feedback, instruction and peer discussion, it will transform your leadership style, improve your collaboration with your executive team, and boost your capacity to make significant, lasting contributions.

A program ideal for

Senior-level executives who meet the criteria of: i) having at least five years of experience in a senior leadership role; ii) being no more than two reporting levels from the CEO; and iii) being a functional lead of a defined area such as sales, finance or operations.

Value

  • Counsel from a Niagara executive coach, including pre-program interviews with you and up to three of your colleagues, a half-day of coaching during the program, and ongoing coaching after the program
  • Opportunities to share experiences, ideas, and approaches with other senior leaders in a comfortable, confidential setting
  • Candid personal feedback that senior executives rarely receive
  • Dialogue about achieving results through influence, not authority

Outcomes

  • Understanding of your leadership style and its impact on your executive team and organization
  • Insight into how your skills and competencies match your organization’s current challenges, and strategies for bridging any gaps
  • Ability to assemble the right team for achieving peak performance
  • Better capacity to motivate and mobilize others
  • Skill in building coalitions and alliances within and without your organization

Agenda at a Glance

Pre-Program Assessments—360-degree and self-assessments are completed. Individual telephone interviews are conducted by your assigned Executive Coach, with you and key colleagues.
Day 1 Executive Leadership—Executive Challenges; Your Leadership Style and Impact; Peer Councils; Profilor® for Executives Assessment; Coaching.
Day 2 Collaborative Leadership—Key Elements of Collaboration; Conflict Dynamics Profile® Assessment; Decision Making Team Building dinner at Strewn Winery
Day 3 Leveraging Your Executive Team Skills—FIR0-B™ Assessment; Engaging Others and Emotional Intelligence
Day 4 Integration and Commitment to Change—Peer Council Coaching; Executive Coaching (one-to-one half-day session with an Executive Coach)
Day 5 Development Planning—Your Leadership Charter; Application; Peer Council: Planning for Return to the Workplace
Post-Program Coaching Sessions—Three follow-on coaching sessions with your Executive Coach

Upcoming Sessions

Date Location Fee* ($Cdn)
May 27–31, 2013 White Oaks Conference Resort, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario 13,975 Apply
November 25–29, 2013   White Oaks Conference Resort, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario   14,495  

*Includes meals and refreshments and five (5) nights’ accommodation.

Accommodation

Accommodation is included in the program fee; details are provided at the time of registration or upon request. Please email info@NiagaraInstitute.com for more details.

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Questions?

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Call 1-800-663-7305 or e‑mail register@niagarainstitute.com

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Application Criteria

Participants must have at least five years of experience in a senior-level leadership role; be no more than two reporting levels from the CEO; and be a functional lead of a defined area such as sales, finance, or operations.

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All-Inclusive Fee

The standard program fee includes all meals, refreshments, and five nights of accommodation.

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Our Alumni Speak

“Participating in the Niagara Institute’s Executive Leadership Program has equipped me with the tools and enhanced leadership abilities in influencing the direction of other areas of management within my organization.”

Jean-Pierre St-Amand, Executive Director, Assets and Security Management, Canadian Food Inspection Agency

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