How do you want to enhance your skills?

This 5-day program for senior leaders will guide you through a powerful journey of self-discovery. Clarify your leadership identity and enhance your capacity to effect personal and organizational change. Depart with renewed energy to lead yourself and your team into the future.

The Project Management Institute’s latest thinking, as reflected in the PMBOK® Guide Version 8, emphasizes that Project Managers need to adopt a ‘value-centric mindset’. To do that, we need to understand what value means and how our thinking can help optimize the value-creation chain.

The age of AI is not coming: it is here. The gap is widening between organizations that merely use AI tnd hose that leverage it for a decisive competitive advantage. This intensive course is designed for business leaders who are determined to be on the right side of that gap. Co-facilitated by UBC Sauder professor Gene Lee and AI industry expert, Ryan Monsurate, participants will learn to assess their organization’s readiness in data, talent, and governance, and will leave with a practical roadmap to responsibly integrate AI into strategy and operations for sustainable business advantage.

Designed with a managerial focus, this course will walk you through the key issues of the union-management relationship and constructive ways to develop productive workplace interactions with employees and union representatives.

Learn critical skills for designing a winning strategy in private and public sector settings. Map out a vision and brainstorm possibilities for strategic action. Increase your capacity to see around corners, create opportunities and drive organizational growth.

Learn critical coaching and mentoring skills for driving improved performance. Develop competencies and confidence to support people in their professional journeys. Promote a positive attitude to lead a thriving results-driven team.

Sharpen your leadership impact from the inside out, through self-reflection and activity-based development. Become more self-aware, as you choose to improve your emotional intelligence. Use communication as an extension of your interpersonal and leadership choices.

Make conflict resolution part of a healthy work environment. Practice skills for pre-empting potential conflicts and deescalating existing ones in a fair and considerate manner. Smooth the path to productivity, and keep teams on track working towards a common goal.

This course describes the current Canadian landscape in employment law, with additional glances at human rights law and workers’ compensation. Minimize the risk of disputes and disruption, as you learn best practices for managing the employment relationship.

This course arms you with a powerful set of strategies and skills for managing the issues faced by frontline leaders. Communicate between all organizational levels, ensuring that objectives get heard, tasks get acted on, and everyone receives the support they need.

Designed for emerging managers, this 5-day program develops fundamental skills for managerial excellence. Build competencies in motivation, communication, coaching, team leadership, performance management, decision making, influence, and other key areas.

Get easy-to-follow guidance in interpreting financial statements and hands-on practice applying key financial analysis tools. Boost your confidence to make viable data-driven decisions that support business profitability and growth.

Learn to “think finance” and understand what the numbers are telling you. Read basic financial reports and ask probing questions based on the data they provide. Increase your financial fluency to make your business decisions pay off—in your career, and on the bottom line.

Build high-performance teams and lead them to their greatest potential. Gain a toolbox of skills to amplify team talent and accelerate productivity. Take action to enhance the way the team functions. Promote trust and respect, while moving people and teams forward.

Build the capacity to lead at your best in demanding environments. This course equips leaders with practical strategies to manage energy, sustain focus, and enhance resilience.