Unleash Your Impact

with Athena Academy’s signature
Executive Excellence Course

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Next cohort starts Jan 15

c-suite advancement strategies

7-week virtual course

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10 in-class hours

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Delivered by top executive coaches

leadership expertise

Certificate of completion

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Fast Track to the Impact Essentials For Senior Leaders

Rise to the top ranks

By the time you get to Sr. Director, performance is table stakes, it’s expected. What will ensure you keep rising to the top ranks is being seen as a Strategic Business Asset (SBA). You need the tools and understanding to become an SBA.

In this no-fluff, all-substance course, you’ll gain the essential elements of impact mastery at the executive level. We’ve intentionally filtered out the noise to allow you to get right to the heart of what you need to know to ensure you rise to the top ranks and are an MVP when you get there.

In each session, you’ll learn from case studies, the practical experience of top leadership experts, and interactive break-out sessions, so that at the end of 7 weeks, you’ll be able to:

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Who it's for

This course is designed for leaders who are reaching for the executive ranks or newly there. This course is perfect for:

“Athena has been instrumental in helping me build my personal brand and pursue different executive opportunities. My experience with Athena’s world-class executive development coaches exceeded my expectations and boosted my confidence. Most importantly, I have enjoyed the valuable personal connections I have made with other professional women that have accelerated my career.”


C-Suite Executive, Independent Board Director

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Meet our leadership experts

Learn from some of the top leadership experts and coaches in the world. We’ve carefully selected a variety of faculty who offer diverse perspectives on executive leadership that you won’t find anywhere else. Some of our faculty include:

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Coco Brown

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Hillary Wicht

agile leaders

Jocelyn King

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Julianna Hynes

career advancement

Lee Epting

board director networking

Monique Edwards

venture investment coaching

Sheryl Kline

“My Athena experience spurred a deeper look at my career, resulting in an exciting role change. In particular, Athena was especially insightful in helping me articulate and visualize my next step. It’s empowering to have trusted resources to lean on during times of reflection and change.”

Linda Ho

Chief People Officer @ Seismic

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Accelerate your career with Athena Academy

Athena Academy brings together community and learning in an intimate setting, while delivering everything you need to know about what the job entails and requires – whether you’re striving for the C-suite or boardroom or simply want overall executive development. These courses will arm you with a toolkit to successfully land the role you’re seeking. You can connect live with other members, learn from and ask questions to experts who’ve “been there, done that”, and accelerate your journey to reaching your professional goals – all within Athena Academy. More courses launching soon.