Leadership Development Experience
Virtual
$945
5 Sessions
4 Sessions
9 Months
Chart Your Course to Leadership Success
Lead with Influence and Impact
Drive Transformational Change from Within
Designed for Women Who Are Ready to Lead Intentionally
Amplify Your Authentic Leadership Presence
Shape Your Leadership Legacy and Drive Strategic Impact
program overview
Invest in your future with The Executive Leadership Council’s Leadership Development Experience (LDE), an immersive 5-day experience. Choose from six intensive courses tailored to your specific professional stage and gain actionable skills, forge meaningful connections, and accelerate your career growth in an inclusive, culturally enriched environment.
What You Can Expect
Given the intensive nature of this leadership development program, LDW participants can expect
- Strategic Preparation: Get the most out of your week with approximately 4 hours of pre-work, including readings, videos, and a personalized assessment.
- Tailored Growth: Choose from six distinct tracks designed for your leadership level, ensuring relevant and impactful development.
- Dynamic Learning: Immerse yourself in interactive, instructor-led content within your chosen course, emphasizing practical application.
- Essential Resources: Receive a comprehensive participant guide with key content, valuable tools, and worksheets for immediate use and future reference.
- Meaningful Connections: Expand your network through formal and informal opportunities with driven professionals from diverse industries and backgrounds.
- Executive Insights: Gain exclusive access to fireside chats and masterclass sessions with influential ELC members and top Fortune 500 leaders.
- Diverse Perspectives: Learn alongside professionals facing similar challenges, gaining fresh insights and innovative solutions.
- Immediate Application: Acquire practical frameworks and tools you can implement immediately to drive tangible results.
Our Courses
LDE is comprised of 5 different courses—each designed for a different level of corporate professional.
Early Career
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Bright Futures: Chart Your Course to Leadership Success
A 9-month cohort experience designed to strengthen cultural intelligence, strategic thinking, and executive presence through coaching, quarterly learning sessions, and peer collaboration.
Org Leaders
TBD
Navigating the Corporate Landscape:Lead with Influence and Impact
Designed For: People leaders, project leaders, and program leaders seeking to enhance their organizational effectiveness.
Mid-level Leaders
TBD
Leading Innovation: Drive Transformational Change from Within
Designed For: Mid-level leaders, business unit leaders, experienced people leaders, project leaders, and program leaders eager to foster innovation.
Women
TBD
Strategic Pathways for Women
Designed for: Women Who Are Ready to Lead Intentionally
Org Leaders
TBD
Strengthening the Pipeline 1: Amplify Your Authentic Leadership Presence
Designed For: Experienced people leaders, project leaders, and program leaders committed to enhancing their professional influence.
Senior Leaders
TBD
Strengthening the Pipeline 2: Shape Your Leadership Legacy and Drive Strategic Impact
Designed For: Senior-level business unit leaders, people leaders, project leaders, program leaders, and executives focused on creating lasting impact.
Designed For: High-performing individual contributors and early-career leaders ready to accelerate their growth.
Designed For: People leaders, project leaders, and program leaders seeking to enhance their organizational effectiveness.
Designed For: Women at all leadership levels seeking to overcome unique challenges and amplify their influence.
Designed For: Mid-level leaders, business unit leaders, experienced people leaders, project leaders, and program leaders eager to foster innovation.
Designed For: Experienced people leaders, project leaders, and program leaders committed to enhancing their professional influence.
Designed For: Senior-level business unit leaders, people leaders, project leaders, program leaders, and executives focused on creating lasting impact.
What’s Included
- Course Materials (e.g., participant guides, case studies, resources)
- All meals, as well as AM and PM snacks (LDE In-Person)
- Networking opportunities with professionals from all LDE courses
- Fireside chats featuring ELC Members
- Reconvening at The ELC’s Mid-Level Manager’s Symposium (must be registered for MLMS)
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Sessions led by The ELC Members, senior practitioners, thought leaders, and ICF-certified coaches with deep expertise in executive development, inclusive leadership, and organizational dynamics.
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Masterclass
LDE connects participants with experienced professionals and ELC members who have built successful careers in corporate leadership. Each of the six LDE courses features a masterclass, where an ELC member shares expertise and first-hand insights. These sessions give participants direct access to leaders who have navigated the corporate world with success.
Fireside Chat
Join us for inspiring Fireside Chats at LDE, where leaders will share personal stories, pivotal lessons, and forward-looking insights on what it takes to lead with courage, clarity, and impact. Aligned with this year’s theme—Bold Leadership for Tomorrow and Beyond!—this candid conversation offers a rare glimpse into the mindset and strategies of those shaping the future of leadership.
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Over the years, ELC programs have brought together ambitious leaders for transformative experiences filled with candid insights, collaborative problem-solving, and meaningful connections. Past participants have engaged in dynamic sessions, built lasting peer networks, and applied powerful frameworks to real-world challenges—leaving with renewed confidence, strategic clarity, and a stronger sense of purpose. These evergreen moments capture the essence of what makes ELC leadership development so impactful: authentic growth in a supportive, inclusive community.
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