CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Next Level Leadership
Next Level Leadership
Professional Certificate Program
Are you seeking personal or leadership development to take your leadership to the next level? In today’s dynamic business environment, refining professional skills is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge in the workforce. Leaders who prioritize continuous growth instill greater trust, optimism, engagement and resilience among their team members, resulting in elevated performance.
Program Features
Designed for seasoned leaders, our Next Level Leadership Certificate Program empowers participants to select four courses from our exclusive Next Level catalog to curate their customized certificate. The program’s distinctive features include flexibility and accessibility, setting it apart from one-size-fits-all all competitors.
Courses Completes Your Certification
Cost Per Class
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Asynchronous Online Courses
Weeks Per Class
Participants that complete 4 courses will receive the
Next Level Certificate of Completion
Choose 4 courses that suit your work context and interest areas.
Driving Business Opportunity Through Networking
In today’s dynamic business landscape, effective networking is a crucial skill for business leaders to cultivate. Driving Business Opportunity Through Networking is a five-week course designed to empower business leaders with the knowledge and tools needed to expand their professional network, engage with their communities and become impactful mentors. This course is tailored to help leaders develop meaningful connections, drive business opportunities and foster a sense of community within their professional spheres.
Leading with Strength & Vulnerability
Leading is a delicate balancing act of being strong and knowing when to be vulnerable. Through this course, participants will examine the limiting beliefs that keep them from performing at their best and then learn practical approaches for developing a grounded sense of confidence, balanced with openness, empathy and curiosity. Participants will conclude this course with a clear, personal definition of success and the confidence to pursue it.
Leading with Authenticity
Developing a deep understanding of your unique leadership style is crucial for enhancing your leadership capabilities. Discover and refine your unique style through the key pillars of authentic leadership: self-awareness, balanced processing, relational transparency and internalized moral perspective. Designed for leaders, or aspiring leaders, at any level, this course offers practical strategies for real-world challenges.
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Leading Well
What does it mean to lead well? In this course, participants will explore how to lead through influence, understand why raising one’s EQ is crucial to success (in all areas of life and work), discover their personal strengths, clarify their personal leadership style, expand their awareness of how to lead their people as individuals and craft an action plan to integrate and apply everything they’ve learned in this course and through the extended Next Level Leadership Series. Participants will be exposed to a variety of materials, exercises and real-life application of what they learn, and will be encouraged to actively engage in a community of practice, exchanging ideas, insights and perspectives with fellow students in the program when possible.
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The Performance Equation: Understanding How the Mind and Body Function Best
In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, achieving personal and professional performance requires an informed approach built on foundational, research-based knowledge of how the mind and body function best. This transformative course heightens your awareness as a leader of the complexities involved in enhancing performance and is designed to equip you with essential tools and strategies. By exploring the key pillars of awareness, mindset, the self-care paradigm, self-regulation and intentionality through structure and routine, this course provides the equation for you to be deliberative in how you enhance your performance and your team’s performance.
The Unique Challenges of Women in Leadership
This course begins to untangle the complexities of how women navigate effectively in the workforce. Through the sharing of experience, narratives and research, the intricacies and pitfalls in the paths toward successful leadership will be illuminated. Focusing on the cultural and unseen forces that shape values and perspective, this course begins the journey towards successful and fulfilling leadership for women who want to learn how their unique challenges and gifts make them assets in the world.
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