
Location
Virtual
Master key talent leadership principles to turn your people into a competitive advantage. Learn to align business and employee needs, steward team talent, and achieve organizational goals while fostering a thriving workforce.
This program features assessment tools to help you develop tailored action plans for addressing your organization's unique talent challenges.
"Good managers know the business needs; great leaders know the business needs and what their people need — and avoid compromising on one in order to achieve the other."
—John Philbin, Program Faculty Director
What do all of your business goals have in common? They need the right workforce to succeed. In this program, you learn the critical role of effective talent management and team leadership in addressing and overcoming your business challenges.
Leveraging insights into human behavior and data-driven frameworks, you'll gain a holistic view of talent management essentials: people literacy, team structure and dynamics, growth planning, and your individual role as a leader. Within each area, you’ll use a system to uncover your organization’s unique strengths and weaknesses and create targeted action plans.
You’ll emerge with the ability to align your business needs with what your people need, giving your organization a competitive edge and fostering a thriving workforce.
By attending, you will...
This program is ideal for mid- to senior-level leaders from any functional area who are key in managing talent and aligning their teams with the organization’s broader vision.
We recommend a minimum of seven years of professional experience, with a focus on identifying and nurturing top performers, driving employee engagement, and fostering people and culture initiatives.
This program is suitable for professionals across various industries and geographies, offering a globally relevant leadership experience.
Strategic Leadership and People Literacy
Fundamentals of Talent Management
Advanced Talent Management and Integration
Team Dynamics and Psychological Safety
Team Alignment and Cross-Cultural Dynamics
Leadership and Personal Talent Management
A High-Impact Learning Format
This program incorporates two live online sessions with program faculty as well as self-paced learning. You’ll experience a blend of classroom sessions, group discussions, a case study, 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.
Customized Insights and Action Plans
Participants will gain access to Spectacular Team Assessment, a proprietary survey designed by John Philbin, as an integral part of this program. This assessment provides leaders with anonymized and aggregated insights into team dynamics across the cohort.
You'll also gain personalized insights and plans through:
Live-Online Sessions
This program incorporates two live-online sessions with program faculty.
Language
This program is currently offered in English. All live-online sessions and simulation experiences are delivered in English.
Program duration
Six weeks, 5–6 hours per week
Date | Fee | |
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October 7 – November 17, 2025 | $2,800 USD | |
December 2, 2025 – January 26, 2026 | $2,800 USD |
Have Questions? Contact us to discover which program is right for you and your organization.
+1 312.464.8732
exec.ed@chicagobooth.edu