Best executive courses in Cleveland (United States)

Weatherhead School of Management

Leading With Greater Self-Awareness

An increasing number of studies in leadership effectiveness show that accurate self-awareness is essential to great leadership. Self-awareness is considered one of the most essential interpersonal skills to effective leadership. In fact, self-awareness has predicted: Individual and...

Weatherhead School of Management

Embodied Leadership Presence: Authentic Impact From the Inside out

Our leadership presence, embodied intelligence and body language communicate much more than our words convey. Our first language is body language, and its impact is profound. Our body language sends, receives, and deciphers a myriad of nonverbal cues, signs and signals. Bringing our attention to...

Weatherhead School of Management

Communication Strategies for Women in Leadership

There is tremendous complexity of communication across genders. When it comes to the high-stakes games of senior management, women's communication strategies must be both sophisticated and flexible. This practical and incisive course, based on research and the experiences of working women,...

Weatherhead School of Management

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving for Project Leaders

Business changes in the “blink of an eye.” Executives are constantly bombarded with a plethora of problems. The obstacles to success are plentiful and great ideas are simply not enough. In a world of rapid, constant change, managers need a reliable process to quickly evaluate issues and identify...

Weatherhead School of Management

Bridge Analytic and Empathetic Thinking: Apply Neuroscience for Better Leadership

Great leaders use their whole brains but, in just the same way great athletes use their body, effort is focused where it is needed while other parts remain at ease. The adept leader moves quickly and gracefully between the two poles of thought represented by analytic and empathic thinking....

Weatherhead School of Management

Project Management: From Concept to Plan

The boss has just informed you that the organization has reached an important decision calling for action. It’s your job to make it happen. You are handed the assignment with the parting words, “This project is pretty simple. We expect results fast.” What are your next steps? Projects cannot...

Weatherhead School of Management

Advanced Workshop in Appreciative Inquiry

In this capstone session to the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) Certificate for Positive Business and Society Change, participants deepen their understanding of process and application of AI tools and methods. Drawing from their individual field project experiences and coaching conference calls since...

Weatherhead School of Management

Strategic Decision Making and Execution

While strategy is often crafted in the corner suite, its successful execution and ultimate impact depends on incremental decisions made throughout an organization on an ongoing basis. As such, organizational performance often reflects the cumulative effect of actions taken by many departments at...

Weatherhead School of Management

Helping Women Succeed

Women and men, especially those in leadership positions, face markedly different personal and professional realities, which requires enhanced contextual awareness on the part of managers and coaches seeking to help women succeed in organizations. In this course, participants will be introduced to...

Weatherhead School of Management

Executive Presence

The instantly recognizable qualities of confidence, clarity and polish can make or break a career. In fact, being perceived as leadership material is essential to being promoted into leadership positions, according to a recent study by the Center for Talent Innovation, a non-profit research...