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Leadership development

The skills you need to reach your next

NextUp offers leadership development programming developed by experts and designed to give you the tools you need to step into leadership roles. Our programs utilize competencies developed in partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership, and share one strong goal—driving women’s advancement.

Leadership Essentials NextUp

NextUp Rising Stars | SOLD OUT

Are you the next up-and-comer? Build your leadership skills, expand your network, and increase self-awareness with this dynamic, interactive 5-month leadership development program. Through straightforward feedback and practical learning, you’ll finish this program with skills you need to take your leadership potential to the next level.

Interested in the program but need to make your case to attend? Check out our ‘Ask Your Boss‘ letter for inspiration on how to make the ask!

Rising Stars 2022 is Sold Out!
Registration for the 2022 cohort is now closed.

Program dates: June 6-8, 2022
Program dates: June 6-8, 2022
Registration deadline: April 14, 2022, 12 pm CST
Registration deadline: April 14, 2022, 12 pm CST
Standard rate: $3,295 per person 2/17/22 – 3/30/22
Standard rate: $3,295 per person 2/17/22 – 3/30/22
Late registration rate: $3,495 3/31/22 – 4/14/22
Late registration rate: $3,495 3/31/22 – 4/14/22
In-person and virtual options to attend
In-person and virtual options to attend
For mid-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience, typically Manager or Senior Manager level
For mid-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience, typically Manager or Senior Manager level
Executive Leadership Lab NextUp

NextUp Soar

Learn essential skills, including delegation, executive presence, coaching and listening, and feedback in this program, which is the perfect next step after Rising Stars (it’s also great on its own!). Facilitated small group sessions encourage connection and build a network of support, and accountability partners are there to help you reach your goals. One-on-one coaching then layers the learning and helps you unlock your true potential.

Interested in the program but need to make your case to attend? Check out our ‘Ask your Boss‘ letter for inspiration on how to make the ask!

Program dates: August 15- November 17, 2022; 3-month commitment
Program dates: August 15- November 17, 2022; 3-month commitment
Registration deadline: July 7, 2022, 12pm CST
Registration deadline: July 7, 2022, 12pm CST
Virtual only
Virtual only
Price: $4,995 per person
Price: $4,995 per person
For Director and Senior Director
For Director and Senior Director

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