SENIOR EXECUTIVE PROGRAM
Leading the Organization
The Senior Executive Program is a pinnacle experience, one that tests even the most seasoned leader. Leading at the top involves charting the course for success and demands new mindsets and skills. Making the right decisions based on your understanding of complicated, ambiguous situations is paramount. Like a pebble thrown into a pond, your actions will have widespread affects.

The SENIOR EXECUTIVE PROGRAM (SEP) maximizes personal leadership power to accelerate the organization's commitment, alignment and results by equipping senior leaders with the necessary deep skills:

1) Multiple Strategic Lenses - recognizing big opportunities and issues and piloting the organization to achieve the accompanying goals
2) Business Operational Acumen - drilling down to core of issues and increase capabilities in your goods and services
3) Leading Organizational Change - empowering others to achieve in times of uncertainty
4) Leading Boundary-less Collaboration - piercing limiting mindsets and structures outside and inside the organization
5) Building a Talent Engine - mastering talent management for today's and tomorrow's organizational needs
6) Optimizing your Span of Impact - tuning the way you lead to best affect the organization

As a senior leader, your experience, perspective, and charge are unique and call for a unique solution
SENIOR EXECUTIVE PROGRAM
Leading the Organization
The Senior Executive Program is a pinnacle experience, one that tests even the most seasoned leader. Leading at the top involves charting the course for success and demands new mindsets and skills. Making the right decisions based on your understanding of complicated, ambiguous situations is paramount. Like a pebble thrown into a pond, your actions will have widespread affects.

The SENIOR EXECUTIVE PROGRAM (SEP) maximizes personal leadership power to accelerate the organization's commitment, alignment and results by equipping senior leaders with the necessary deep skills:

1) Multiple Strategic Lenses - recognizing big opportunities and issues and piloting the organization to achieve the accompanying goals
2) Business Operational Acumen - drilling down to core of issues and increase capabilities in your goods and services
3) Leading Organizational Change - empowering others to achieve in times of uncertainty
4) Leading Boundary-less Collaboration - piercing limiting mindsets and structures outside and inside the organization
5) Building a Talent Engine - mastering talent management for today's and tomorrow's organizational needs
6) Optimizing your Span of Impact - tuning the way you lead to best affect the organization

As a senior leader, your experience, perspective, and charge are unique and call for a unique solution
WHY SEP?
  • Thorough applicant screening makes sure you're teaming with participants who live and breath similar challenges as those you experience at the top
  • The program is built on your needs, and those of your peers, in the program based on our deep assessment of your challenges and opportunities and development needs paired with our unparalleled research.
  • Your development is set in the context of taking your organization to the next level.
  • You will engage in a bespoke experience created specifically for you, encompassing customized assessments, one-on-one executive coaching, and personalized learning experiences.
  • Your performance can be optimized through looking at the whole self, including your health, fitness, and energy management.
  • 1:6 best-in-class faculty-to-participant ratio. Facilitators and coaches with deep experience developing senior leaders are closely involved with participants, sharing rich feedback, individual debriefing simulations, and individual coaching session during and after the program.
  • Join your peers from around the world in business hot spots like Shanghai, San Francisco, and Sao Paulo.
WHY SEP?
  • Thorough applicant screening makes sure you're teaming with participants who live and breath similar challenges as those you experience at the top
  • The program is built on your needs, and those of your peers, in the program based on our deep assessment of your challenges and opportunities and development needs paired with our unparalleled research.
  • Your development is set in the context of taking your organization to the next level.
  • You will engage in a bespoke experience created specifically for you, encompassing customized assessments, one-on-one executive coaching, and personalized learning experiences.
  • Your performance can be optimized through looking at the whole self, including your health, fitness, and energy management.
  • 1:6 best-in-class faculty-to-participant ratio. Facilitators and coaches with deep experience developing senior leaders are closely involved with participants, sharing rich feedback, individual debriefing simulations, and individual coaching session during and after the program.
  • Join your peers from around the world in business hot spots like Shanghai, San Francisco, and Sao Paulo.
PROGRAM EXPERIENCE
The Senior Executive Program gives you the opportunity catapult your leadership and your organization to the next level.
BEFORE 

SEP is all about you and your leadership development. The groundwork for your program experience starts well before the program starts. You'll complete multiple quick, straightforward assessments to capture your advanced leadership style and how you handle the organization. Direct reports, peers, superiors, and clients/customers complete a personalized assessment of the your leadership effectiveness based on critical behaviors proven essential for success in leading the organization

Participants answer several thought-provoking questions about their leadership opportunities and challenges and also share their leadership goals and goals for the program. They are also tasked withholding a guided conversation about their learning and leadership goals with their executive team. We provide participants with an agenda and talking points for this conversation.

Participants are welcomed into the program with a one-on-one orientation meeting with a member of the program faculty and a package of digestible articles and videos to prime your thinking and introspection around leading your organization.
DURING

For five days, participants engage with highly-qualified facilitators in an fast- changing, participant-driven learning environment. They focus on key personal and organizational opportunities and challenges based on assessment-generated personal data, and hands-on learning experiences.

Learning modules include: Handing Multiple Strategic Lenses, Enhancing
Business Operational Acumen, Leading Organizational Change, Leading Boundary-less Collaboration, Building a Talent Engine, Optimizing your Span of Impact, Mastering Executive Presence, Crisis Point - Organization Simulation, and One-on-One Coaching Sessions

• Extremely relevant and applicable content based on extensive research that challenges mindsets, builds your enterprise-wide mindsets and skills, and supports leading the organization to new heights
• In-depth learning via the real life-based simulation brings concepts to life
• Group feedback via a robust, facilitated debrief
• In depth, actionable individualized feedback sessions with each facilitator
• Group work allows for real-time leadership roles, insights, and feedback
• Continual networking fosters lasting connections
• Personalized, in-depth one-on-one action planning session with a highly-seasoned executive coach for applying new knowledge and tools back at work on day one
AFTER

Participants have continual access to program and post-program materials, as well as facilitators and other participants as resources for ensuring they're applying their learning on the job most effectively.

Ongoing support includes:

• An online portal with all program materials and resources focused on your needs
• Access to eLearning resources to support your learning on the job including books, podcasts, articles and quick-reference checklists and tools
• Three 1-hour phone-based senior executive coaching sessions with a certified Columbia Leadership Group executive coach
• Three administrations (1, 3, 6 months post-program) of PROGRESS, our post-program measure of application of your learnings back on the job
PROGRAM EXPERIENCE
The Senior Executive Program gives you the opportunity catapult your leadership and your organization to the next level.
BEFORE 

SEP is all about you and your leadership development. The groundwork for your program experience starts well before the program starts. You'll complete multiple quick, straightforward assessments to capture your advanced leadership style and how you handle the organization. Direct reports, peers, superiors, and clients/customers complete a personalized assessment of the your leadership effectiveness based on critical behaviors proven essential for success in leading the organization

Participants answer several thought-provoking questions about their leadership opportunities and challenges and also share their leadership goals and goals for the program. They are also tasked withholding a guided conversation about their learning and leadership goals with their executive team. We provide participants with an agenda and talking points for this conversation.

Participants are welcomed into the program with a one-on-one orientation meeting with a member of the program faculty and a package of digestible articles and videos to prime your thinking and introspection around leading your organization.
DURING

For five days, participants engage with highly-qualified facilitators in an fast- changing, participant-driven learning environment. They focus on key personal and organizational opportunities and challenges based on assessment-generated personal data, and hands-on learning experiences.

Learning modules include: Handing Multiple Strategic Lenses, Enhancing
Business Operational Acumen, Leading Organizational Change, Leading Boundary-less Collaboration, Building a Talent Engine, Optimizing your Span of Impact, Mastering Executive Presence, Crisis Point - Organization Simulation, and One-on-One Coaching Sessions

• Extremely relevant and applicable content based on extensive research that challenges mindsets, builds your enterprise-wide mindsets and skills, and supports leading the organization to new heights
• In-depth learning via the real life-based simulation brings concepts to life
• Group feedback via a robust, facilitated debrief
• In depth, actionable individualized feedback sessions with each facilitator
• Group work allows for real-time leadership roles, insights, and feedback
• Continual networking fosters lasting connections
• Personalized, in-depth one-on-one action planning session with a highly-seasoned executive coach for applying new knowledge and tools back at work on day one
AFTER

Participants have continual access to program and post-program materials, as well as facilitators and other participants as resources for ensuring they're applying their learning on the job most effectively.

Ongoing support includes:

• An online portal with all program materials and resources focused on your needs
• Access to eLearning resources to support your learning on the job including books, podcasts, articles and quick-reference checklists and tools
• Three 1-hour phone-based senior executive coaching sessions with a certified Columbia Leadership Group executive coach
• Three administrations (1, 3, 6 months post-program) of PROGRESS, our post-program measure of application of your learnings back on the job
LEARNING OUTCOMES
  • How to Leverage Greater Skill in Using Multiple Strategic Lenses - quickly recognize big opportunities and issues and chart the organization's course to achieve the accompanying goals. Create actionable plans to handle organizational opportunities and issues. 
  • How to Use Stronger Business Operational Acumen - get to the core of issues and increase capabilities in your goods and services
  • How to Master Leading Organizational Change - empower others to achieve more when things are in flux. Redevelop the organization-wide vision.
  • How to Optimize Leading Boundary-less Collaboration - breakthrough limiting mindsets and structures outside and inside the organization. Enhance your influencing abilities with key stakeholders, including the board and shareholders.
  • How to Build an Unparalleled Talent Engine - mastering talent management for today's and tomorrow's organizational needs
  • How to Optimize your Span of Impact - tuning the way you lead to affect the organization best. Maximize your effectiveness
  • How to lead with more energy and your whole self
LEARNING OUTCOMES
  • How to Leverage Greater Skill in Using Multiple Strategic Lenses - quickly recognize big opportunities and issues and chart the organization's course to achieve the accompanying goals. Create actionable plans to handle organizational opportunities and issues. 
  • How to Use Stronger Business Operational Acumen - get to the core of issues and increase capabilities in your goods and services
  • How to Master Leading Organizational Change - empower others to achieve more when things are in flux. Redevelop the organization-wide vision.
  • How to Optimize Leading Boundary-less Collaboration - breakthrough limiting mindsets and structures outside and inside the organization. Enhance your influencing abilities with key stakeholders, including the board and shareholders.
  • How to Build an Unparalleled Talent Engine - mastering talent management for today's and tomorrow's organizational needs
  • How to Optimize your Span of Impact - tuning the way you lead to affect the organization best. Maximize your effectiveness
  • How to lead with more energy and your whole self
SUCCESS STORIES
How CL Helped Executives Recognize Versatility was Needed to Respond to Distinct Needs and Preferences of Others
How CL Taught Executives 
How to Maximize Effectiveness by Developing Multiple Lens
Get In Touch
Schedule a Consultation
Connect via Email

Michael Ireland


Executive Director

mireland@columbia-leadership.com
Get In Touch
Schedule a Consultation


Connect via Email

Michael Ireland


President

mireland@columbia-leadership.com
Home | What We Do | About Us | Contact Us


Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | © 2001 - 2023 The Columbia Leadership Group, Inc., All Rights Reserved
JOIN US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | © 2001 - 2016 The Columbia Leadership Group, Inc., All Rights Reserved