Chicago Booth School of Business

Advanced Business Leadership—Online

Chicago Booth School of Business

Leadership Programs

About Programme

Drive strategic growth through proven high-impact leadership frameworks for senior executives.

Advanced Business Leadership—a nine-week virtual program that blends self-paced online modules with live-online sessions—empowers executives to enhance emotional intelligence, lead through change, and apply high-impact influence to achieve organizational success.

In today's dynamic business world, leaders must master essential skills to navigate complexity and drive tangible results. This nine-week program helps you develop authentic leadership skills for growth and innovation. You'll also master advanced negotiation techniques and gain the essential tools and strategies for managing organizational challenges like mergers, cultural transformation, rapid growth, and market disruptions.

Through live-online sessions with faculty and peers, interactive exercises, simulations, and group executive coaching, you’ll practice addressing complex leadership challenges, receive targeted feedback, and refine your approach to negotiation, influence, and change.

This program is solely owned and managed by Chicago Booth (no external partners).

This program serves as an elective to:

Advanced Management ProgramAwards Chicago Booth alumni status

Programme Content

Develop Your Authentic Leadership Style

Explore what authentic leadership means.
Define your leadership style.
Align your actions with core values using the Interactional Framework.

Emotional Intelligence and Communication for High-Impact Leadership

Enhance emotional intelligence.
Improve communication skills.
Build strong professional relationships.
Leverage power and influence strategically.

Unlock Team Potential: Build and Lead High-Impact Teams

Differentiate "groups" from "teams."
Build and lead high-impact teams.
Identify and address team dysfunctions.
Foster a results-driven mindset through effective direction, delegation, and motivation.

Social Capital for Strategic Business Growth

Learn about social capital and its significance in business.
Discover the tools for Social Network Analysis.
Distinguish various types of social capital.

Maximizing Workplace Success: Real-World Applications of Social Capital

Explore practical applications of social capital in the workplace.
Complete practical exercises in decision-making, onboarding, retention, identifying high-potential leaders, succession planning, strategic partnerships, trust, reputation, and mergers & acquisitions.

Influence Through Negotiation: Key Approaches and Styles

Introduce essential negotiation concepts.
Understand the key terms and the importance of negotiation environments, and cognitive aspects of negotiation to improve outcomes.

Advanced Negotiation Techniques: Navigate Complex Challenges

Delve into advanced negotiation topics.
Engage with case studies on commitments, cultural differences, and fairness.
Take the TKI Assessment to enhance strategic positioning and influence.

Programme Objective

By attending this program, you will explore key themes in: Values-Based Leadership & Influence

Discover how to authentically articulate your core values and align actions with purpose across personal and professional contexts.
Employ power and influence ethically to inspire trust and drive meaningful results.
Strengthen social capital to navigate complex networks and organizational systems.

High-Impact Team Leadership

Explore motivational tools to build cohesive, high-performing teams.
Develop strategies to lead effectively across organizational boundaries and influence without authority.
Create alignment and accountability to drive shared success.

Strategic Negotiation & Decision-Making

Apply a systematic, evidence-based approach to negotiation and decision-making.
Adapt your negotiation style to multi-party settings, diverse cultures, and dynamic business scenarios.
Balance intuition and data to make confident, values-driven leadership decisions.

Programme Audience

Mid- to senior-level executives seeking to elevate their leadership style, relational agility, and strategic networking and negotiation skills.

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