Berkeley Haas School of Business

High-Impact Leadership Program

Berkeley Haas School of Business

Leadership and Communication

About Programme

Influential leadership begins with powerful storytelling and forming deep connections with your audience. Soft and interpersonal leadership skills development are foundational to building the lasting business relationships that drive your professional success.

Our High-Impact Leadership program is the best leadership training course providing a profoundly personalized, human-centric framework for managing people and teams so you can achieve your goals with empathy and confidence. This leadership course is specially designed to develop your personal expression and establish your authentic voice, presence, abilities, and talents as a communicator and high impact leader who leaves a lasting impression. The program’s interactive workshop format uses world-class theater techniques, role-playing, and group and peer coaching sessions to help you transform into a more influential team leader.

Programme Content

Three-day communication-intensive program at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business campus
A highly interactive learning environment
World-renowned Berkeley Haas and Executive Education faculty
Former professional actor Mark Rittenberg as Faculty Director
Exclusive networking reception with faculty and peers
Access to the program alumni community
High-Impact Leadership Certificate of Completion

Programme Audience

Mid-to-senior level business leaders looking to strengthen their impact and their interpersonal leadership skills
High-potential individuals looking to further develop leadership skills
A group of colleagues or team who would like to advance their skills together

Programme Benefits

Connect with Your Audience through Storytelling

Connect with your audience and engage in data-driven storytelling that moves people, creates influence over an audience, and leaves a lasting impression that impacts the energy and performance of your team, department, or organization.

Improve Your Communication Delivery

Master powerful storytelling techniques to deliver inspirational speeches and engage your audience. Practice theater techniques to actively communicate the voice, body, imagination, and energy that will elevate your articulation and expression.

Acquire Coaching Skills to Supercharge Teams

Learn, practice, and apply fundamental coaching skills and frameworks to help you lead and develop others. One-on-one and small-group exercises, feedback, and personal reflection ensure that you’re prepared to flex these news skills immediately.

Transform Your Communication Challenges into Strengths

Through interactive workshops and group coaching sessions, you'll go outside your comfort zone to identify and understand your communication challenges. Team exercises and peer feedback will push you to develop critical strengths, including leadership presence, active listening, and spontaneity.

Testimonials

"Loved the practical workshops and in the moment feedback from coaches. After more than 20 years in leadership, I managed to rethink what extraordinary, human-centered leadership really means. The faculty brought an exceptional balance of warmth, energy, and expertise, and the practical workshops with real-time coaching pushed me to grow in ways I didn't expect. The globally and industry diverse cohort enriched every conversation, offering perspectives far beyond the tech focused group I anticipated. It was one of the most impactful leadership experiences of my career, and one that will shape how I lead moving forward."

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Dean, VP of Customer Support at ServiceNow

"The High-Impact Leadership program is very well structured and perfect for those who love a challenge and challenging themselves. The format of small group in-person practice and work with multiple coaches is great. I had the opportunity for self discovery while learning practical skill sets that helped with personal growth."

Anonymous

Xueqian, Business Development Lead for Strategic Partnerships at Salesforce

"The High-Impact Leadership program was so so so much more than I expected. The complete immersion and commitment from both the faculty and students made this an experience to remember!"

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Grant, Associate Director, Product Management at Activision

"I have already have recommended High-Impact Leadership to all of my colleagues. The modeling the instructors provided gave me the courage to try new things, even at the risk of failure. I thoroughly enjoyed each and every day of this program. Thank you for all the inspiration."

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Sarah, Principal Analyst at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

"I highly recommend the HIL program at UC Berkeley since it exceeded my expectations on all the frameworks that I could do to enhance my leadership skills not only with my team, but also at a personal level. Its a mind-blowing training with practical focus and focus on what really matters: people."

Anonymous

CEO Mexico, Creditea

"I truly appreciate the insights from the High-Impact Leadership program. The sessions were clear, practical, and inspiring, giving me valuable tools to strengthen my own leadership approach. Thank you for sharing your expertise and making the learning so impactful."

Anonymous

Osama, Sr Manager of Financial Performance Management at Saudi Basic Industries Corporation

"The value that comes from the in person experience, people connection, paired with a master crafted curriculum, will most definitely lead to improvement at home and work. This program will leave you with excitement as the learnings you will receive will create lifelong impact!"

Anonymous

Frank, VP of Innovation at Gemini Legal

"This program was more than I expectedpeople, teachers, faculty! Everything worked and clicked! Thank You so much!"

Anonymous

Ella, Manager at JAZ NEXUS

"Great value for time spent in person in the program. I learned several communication and leadership frameworks that can be utilized in various situations at work."

Anonymous

Manager of Business Systems, Google

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