Leadership Excellence in the Age of AI Course
Drive sustained impact and shape the future of your organization

April 14 - June 2
Tuesdays, 11 am PT
Live sessions + group coaching hours

Led by leadership experts and executive coaches

Certificate of completion
Lead AI strategy with confidence
- Weekly live sessions with world-class executive coaches and leadership experts
- Weekly group coaching to dig deeper with experts and peers
- Ongoing course access to revisit key topics and stay engaged with the community
- Quarterly exclusive, intimate salons led by industry experts
- Certificate of completion + a digital badge of completion to upload to your LinkedIn profile
- Cohort communication channel for connecting beyond the course
Executive excellence for high-stakes transformation
AI isn’t an IT project—it’s a leadership mandate. And it’s an anxious one. AI is here to stay, and so are the constant change, transformation, and uncertainty that come with it. The pace is relentless, the signals are noisy, and clarity is often incomplete.
What will set leaders apart is not whether they feel the pressure—but how they respond to it and lead through it over time. Senior leaders are being asked to set direction, govern responsibly, and lead organization-wide change while making clear calls when the data is messy, the stakes are high, and the pressure is real.
In this new era, yesterday’s leadership playbook is no longer sufficient—leaders must actively unlearn legacy assumptions, rewire decision-making habits, and redesign how they think about power, structure, talent, and value creation. Through real-world case studies and candid dialogue with leaders who have navigated enterprise-wide AI transformation, this program equips participants to lead disruption—not pilots—embed AI into how work actually happens, and build the clarity, courage, and governance discipline required to remain credible, relevant, and effective as AI reshapes the enterprise.
At the end of 8 weeks, you’ll have:
- A CEO-level strategic lens for enterprise AI decisions
- A repeatable method to build cases, prioritize investments, and kill bad ideas
- The confidence to lead through ambiguity with clear, credible communication
- Practical tools for trust-building and AI governance
- Stronger executive presence and influence across organizational boundaries
Who it's for
This course is built for leaders stepping into executive responsibility and driving strategy and enterprise transformation. It’s ideal for:
- Sr. Directors and VPs aiming for the C-suite
- Leaders accountable for enterprise outcomes (not pilot projects)
- Those navigating AI pressure from boards, teams, customers, and competitors
- Those leading cross-functional alignment across product, ops, risk, legal, and tech
- Leaders ready to turn AI momentum into embedded practice—and real results
Have questions? Talk to a member of our team.
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Meet our leadership experts
Learn from top leadership experts and CEOs—our esteemed course hosts bring deep, real-world experience at the highest levels. The course will also be enhanced by guest sessions from top executive coaches, offering additional insight into the nuances of modern leadership. Our course hosts include:
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