
Location
Virtual
In a world where businesses are increasingly interconnected, communication is perhaps the most essential skill managers can hone.
Gain confidence in your ability to motivate and persuade. Through frameworks, practice, feedback, and tailored guidance, you'll emerge a more effective and inspiring leader, capable of transforming ideas into impact for your organization.
Effective communication can’t be learned from a book, and everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses. Gain confidence in your ability to motivate and persuade by acquiring impactful communication frameworks that can only be obtained through hands-on experiences and real-life practice. This program conveniently combines self-paced material with live-online sessions.
By attending, you will:
Personalized Practice and Feedback
Throughout the program, you'll have opportunities to grow your skills in real-time:
A High-Impact Learning Format
This program incorporates three live online sessions with program faculty as well as self-paced learning. You’ll experience a blend of classroom sessions, group discussions, case studies, and assessments. Each module builds on the last, ensuring an impactful learning experience that makes you confident in your new skills and ready to drive change.
Language
This program is offered in English.
Program duration
Six weeks, 5–6 hours per week. The program's three faculty-led live-online sessions are 90 minutes each.
This program is ideal for mid- to senior-level leaders from any functional area who want to elevate their communication to inspire action and drive results with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. Suitable for professionals across various industries and geographies, the program offers a globally relevant leadership experience.
Life is Not a TED Talk
Not about What You Say, but about How You Are Heard
Building Up, Not Cutting Down
Narrative—Openings and Closings
Articulating Your Superpower
Turning Skills into Habits
This program ticked all the right boxes. I’m prepared to leverage the skills I learned in day-to-day operations.
—Opeyemi Familade, Senior Manager, Visa Directý
I enjoyed all the online learning as well as the live sessions. I was able to apply my knowledge immediately and see results at work.
—Christina Wagener, System Director, Clinical Service Lines
Professor Weitzman's teaching style is extremely engaging, which allowed easy uptake of the material. The communication strategies and supporting structures that he delivers in this program have given me a useful framework for presenting.
—Ken Nupert, Vice President Health, Safety, Security and Environment, Apache Corporation
It gave me a great and feasible framework to improve my communication.
—Program participant
The tools and thoughts around the approach is practical, and I can see the benefits for me in my career.
—Program participant
Amazing frameworks, great insights and Professor Hal was great!
—Program participant
Despite my thoughts about how good a communicator I was already, the course provided me with new perspectives (chiefly audience focus, getting out of the "me zone") to consider.
—Program participant
Date | Fee | |
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October 7 – November 17, 2025 | $3,200 USD | |
December 2, 2025 – January 26, 2026 | $3,200 USD | |
February 17 – March 30, 2026 | $3,200 USD | |
April 28 – June 8, 2026 | $3,200 USD |
Have Questions? Contact us to discover which program is right for you and your organization.
+1 312.464.8732
exec.ed@chicagobooth.edu