Discovering and Implementing Your Leadership Strengths
A three-week online course for technical professionals that will empower you with the essential skills needed to solve problems, innovate, and drive change.
- START DATE May 20, 2024 More Dates
- TIME COMMITMENT 5 Hours per Week
- DURATION 3 Weeks
- FORMAT Online
- PRICE $979
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Build a personalized roadmap to deepening & broadening your leadership capabilities & contributions. Look inside to discover & develop your unique leadership strengths. Gain outside insights on how others view your strengths & how to develop them. View the week by week schedule here.
- Identify and reflect on your big-five personality traits and how each of them influences your leadership style.
- Analyze and synthesize your core leadership strengths based on self-reflection, various assessments, and what others think about you.
- Define Future Leadership Contributions under a Growth Mindset and how to implement them.
WHO SHOULD ENROLL
Early and mid-career engineering, science, and research professionals
Managers and individual contributors in technical organizations who are eager to add more value to their teams and organizations
Busy, ambitious technical professionals looking to advance their leadership and technical capacities while on the job
HOW YOU WILL LEARN
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LEARN BY DOING
Practice processes and methods through simulations, assessments, case studies, and tools.
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LEARN FROM OTHERS
Connect with an international community of professionals while working on projects based on real-world examples.
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LEARN ON DEMAND
Access all of the content online and watch videos on the go.
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REFLECT AND APPLY
Bring your new skills to your organization, through examples from technical work environments and ample prompts for reflection.
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DEMONSTRATE YOUR SUCCESS
Earn a Professional Certificate and 1.25 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from MIT.
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LEARN FROM THE BEST
Gain insights from leading MIT faculty and industry experts.
WHAT LEARNERS ARE SAYING
Professionals from companies like Boeing, Boston Scientific, and the U.S. Air Force have completed this course.
Drew L. Satterlee, Supply Chain Analyst, Boeing Defense, Space & Security
A course that really challenges your personal assumptions and helps you to envision yourself as a leader now and into the future.
KIANNA ELAHI-GEDWILLO, SENIOR ENGINEER, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
I really enjoyed the course and learned a lot. I am looking forward to implementing these ideas into my future work and expect it to contribute to a …
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Emily R. Wright, Versatile Technologist, Boeing
This is an awesome program for emerging leaders and for those currently in leadership positions. The knowledge, tools, and techniques are very useful…
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Derek Dingler, Quality Manager, Boeing
The whole course (all modules) has been the most informative and beneficial content that I have been exposed to.
Liisa Charie Bruchal, Associate Technical Fellow, The Boeing Company
The entire program was excellent! I learned so much about leadership, including context, practical applications, and understanding my strengths, but …
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Liisa Charie Bruchal, Associate Technical Fellow, The Boeing Company
The entire program was excellent! I learned so much about leadership, including context, practical applications, and understanding my strengths, but creating my own personal leadership vision was impactful for me since it encompasses not only my professional life but also personal and how I want to contribute to society.
MIT FACULTY
David Niño
Senior Lecturer, Gordon Engineering Leadership Program, MIT
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To earn a Professional Certificate, you must complete the four courses in the program. For those who do not want to commit to the full program, courses can be taken on an individual basis. Savings apply when enrolling into the full program.
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