How You'll Earn It
Professionals can earn their certificate by taking any four Executive Education classes in the Leadership category over a four-year period. While similar in length and proximity to business practice, programs vary by topic material, offering participants the chance to tailor their curriculum to their purpose. Not sure which programs will best fit your needs? Our Lifelong Learning team is here for you - to help you evaluate and compare programs, and build the best learning journey to meet your goals.
Sample Certificate Paths
For those with the desire to lead from the inside out.
Recommended programs may include:
- Leading Mindfully
- Leading with Courage
- Servant Leadership
- Purpose Driven Leadership
For those looking to inspire teams and lead change.
Recommended programs may include:
- Leading Teams for Growth and Change
- Managing Individual and Organizational Change
- Leading for High Performance
- Purpose Driven Leadership
What You'll Get
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Your Benefit
Soaking up career-long lessons from both colleagues and Darden's top-ranked faculty, you'll complete your certificate not just with the leadership skills you hoped to obtain, but others you never knew you could. You'll address blind spots and heighten your professional credentials — all while multiplying your network.
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Your Organization's Benefit
Whether you're an employee or an employer, your organization will benefit from a targeted leadership track customizable to industries and specific areas of development. In as short as a few months, participants return to their positions with a renewed sense of leadership and the tools to effect change at the enterprise level.
Soaking up career-long lessons from both colleagues and Darden's top-ranked faculty, you'll complete your certificate not just with the leadership skills you hoped to obtain, but others you never knew you could. You'll address blind spots and heighten your professional credentials — all while multiplying your network.
Whether you're an employee or an employer, your organization will benefit from a targeted leadership track customizable to industries and specific areas of development. In as short as a few months, participants return to their positions with a renewed sense of leadership and the tools to effect change at the enterprise level.
Programs
Leadership
Leading with Humanity: New Skills for the Digital Age
Leadership
Women in Leadership Program
Leadership
Purpose-Driven Leadership: Engaging Stakeholders
Leadership
Leading Teams for Growth and Change
Leadership
Leading Mindfully
Leadership
Leading for High Performance
Leadership
Leading With Courage
Leadership
Managing Individual and Organizational Change