Leadership for Corporate Leaders: Executive Skills, Strategy & High-Performance Teams

Step up to the executive level. This hands-on programme builds the full leadership stack senior managers, directors and VPs are measured on — self-leadership and emotional intelligence, executive presence and influence, building high-performance teams, strategic thinking and decision-making under uncertainty, leading change, and coaching the next generation of leaders. Every module pairs rich lessons with interactive exercises and a checkpoint quiz, so you practise as you learn and the platform maps your progress.

7 modules21 lessons2h 42m Free
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Career roadmap

Where this course takes you and the path to get hired.

Target role:Senior Manager / Director / VPTypical pay:$130k–$250k+
  1. 1

    Team Lead / Senior Individual Contributor

    Start leading informally — own outcomes, mentor peers, and demonstrate self-leadership and influence without authority.

  2. 2

    Manager

    Take formal responsibility for a team: hiring, delegation, feedback, and building psychological safety and trust.

  3. 3

    Senior Manager / Director

    Lead managers and larger scope. Shift from operations to strategy, decision-making under uncertainty, and leading change.

  4. 4

    VP / Head of Function

    Own a function and its strategy. Set vision, shape culture, and develop the next layer of leaders beneath you.

  5. 5

    C-Suite Executive

    Lead the whole organisation: enterprise strategy, board relationships, capital allocation, and culture at scale.

What you'll learn

7 modules · 21 lessons

01Foundations of Corporate Leadership

What leadership really is at the top of an organisation, how it differs from management, and the styles every effective leader can switch between.

  • Leadership vs. Management — and Why It Matters at the Top9 min
  • Leadership Styles — and Knowing Which to Use9 min
  • Practice: Diagnose the Leadership Style5 min

02Self-Leadership & Emotional Intelligence

You cannot lead others well until you can lead yourself. Build the emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and energy management that set your ceiling.

  • Emotional Intelligence — A Leader's Operating System9 min
  • Self-Awareness, Resilience & Managing Your Energy9 min
  • Practice: Emotional Intelligence in the Moment5 min

03Communication, Influence & Executive Presence

How leaders are actually experienced: clear communication, genuine influence without authority, executive presence, and the difficult conversations most people avoid.

  • Executive Presence & Communicating with Clarity9 min
  • Influence, Persuasion & Difficult Conversations9 min
  • Practice: Influence & Hard Conversations5 min

04Building & Leading High-Performance Teams

What actually makes a team great: psychological safety and trust, smart delegation, useful feedback, and real accountability.

  • Psychological Safety & Trust — The Foundation of Teams9 min
  • Delegation, Feedback & Accountability9 min
  • Practice: Teams, Trust & Delegation5 min

05Strategic Thinking & Decision-Making

Think like an executive: turn vision into strategy with proven frameworks, and make high-quality decisions under uncertainty without getting stuck.

  • From Vision to Strategy — Thinking Like an Executive9 min
  • Decision-Making Under Uncertainty9 min
  • Practice: Strategy & Decisions5 min

06Leading Change & Innovation

Why most transformations fail and how to be the exception — plus how to build a culture where good ideas actually surface and ship.

  • Leading Change — Why Transformations Fail and How to Win9 min
  • Building a Culture of Innovation9 min
  • Practice: Change & Innovation5 min

07Coaching, Performance & Scaling Yourself

The ultimate leadership act: developing other leaders. Coaching skills, goal systems like OKRs, and how to multiply your impact beyond yourself.

  • The Leader as Coach9 min
  • Goals, OKRs & Developing Other Leaders10 min
  • Practice: Coaching & Scaling Yourself5 min

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