Schulich School of Business

Executive Leadership

Schulich School of Business

Communication

About Programme

Leadership at the Top Requires Stronger Judgment

Between 2018 and 2023, Fortune 500 leadership teams grew by 23%*, reflecting increased expectations placed on senior executives. At the same time, Canada’s economy is operating in a period of disruption that requires leaders to make informed decisions amid uncertainty. This program is designed to support executives in strengthening strategic judgment, influence, and leadership capability to guide organizations through change.

Executive Leadership in a Period of Reinvention

Canada’s economy is operating in a period of disruption shaped by significant challenges and emerging opportunities. In this context, executive leaders are increasingly required to provide clear direction, exercise sound judgment, and guide organizations through sustained change. Leadership at this level extends beyond adaptation to setting priorities that support long-term resilience and organizational effectiveness.

Programme Content

Virtual Rendezvous 1

Prepare for the first day of the in-person program with a virtual meeting that examines new trends, workplace strategies and technologies in leadership. Meet your peers and identify common areas of interest and shared goals for this program.

Day 1 & Day 2

Develop new perspectives and reexamine your purpose as a leader with in-depth explorations of the most valued leadership schools of thought. Topics in this module:

Become a Relational Leader: Reignite your purpose by reflecting on key moments and planning for growth. Foster inclusion by understanding diverse perspectives and creating belonging. Build trust and empower teams through relational coaching and impactful conversations.
Become an Innovation Leader: Unlock possibilities with storytelling and design-driven thinking. Strengthen culture, co-create innovation processes, and reimagine challenges as opportunities. Enhance imaginative skills to drive meaningful change.
Become a Disruptive Leader: Solve complex challenges using scientific thinking and innovation. Design your Leadership 4.0 blueprint with actionable strategies and long-term development plans. Lead transformation with bold, forward-thinking practices.
Virtual Rendezvous 2

Deepen your learnings in a Peer Leadership Learning Circle to develop your leadership goals and apply your learnings from the program.

Programme Audience

Executives and senior leaders in a variety of industries—such as government, finance, agency, non-profit and academia—will level up their leadership impact with new perspectives and unique concepts. They will become leaders who spark innovation and inspire their teams.

Programme Benefits

Amazing Education for Busy Professionals

This program packs rich, practical insights for senior leaders and executives into just 2 days of study.

Stand Out from the Crowd

Discover advanced leadership concepts and transform your career with learnings grounded in relational leadership theory.

Learn from the Pros

Train with top-rated Schulich ExecEd instructors that are consistently ranked among the world’s best.

Earn Higher Pay

Schulich ExecEd students gain the confidence, skills and perspective to attain better roles, launch new ventures, and lead their teams to new heights.

Testimonials

"I enjoyed meeting and interacting with leaders from diverse fields and industries; the variety of classroom exercises and breakout sessions; and the knowledge of the instructor."

Dino Lombardi

Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body (TLAB)

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