Executive Education at Leeds

Executive Education at Leeds

In a business world marked by increasing uncertainty, the future belongs to lifelong learners who can quickly grasp new problems, embrace new leadership styles and bring an entrepreneurial perspective to their work.

Executive education programs at Leeds equip you for the challenges of leadership amid complexity. Whether you are seeking professional advancement or a new career direction, these short, rigorous programs teach you new sets of skills and new ways of looking at the world, uniquely positioning you for tomorrow’s challenges. Our programs emphasize application, giving you the confidence to use what you learn to benefit both your company and your career.

Professionals who complete our executive education programs are able to think strategically about problems, more easily take on new roles and more confidently make decisions—leading to faster career advancement and a stronger sense of purpose at work.

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Your needs. Our know-how.

Leeds works directly with organizations around the world to design and deliver customized programs that deliver value to employees and the bottom line. Find out more.

Upcoming Programs:

Certificate in ESG Strategy | Beginning week of January 15

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Climate Action for Business | Beginning February 5

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Uniquely Leeds

Leeds is consistently ranked among the best public business schools in the United States. Our executive education programs give you the same award-winning instruction and trusted insights, delivered in a format that maximizes convenience and impact for your immediate professional goals.

first to market

Entrepreneurial thinking is baked into Leeds’ culture, which helps us quickly design programs that address areas of unmet need in business, like climate action, social responsibility and DEI.

close connections

Our programs emphasize group work and interaction with faculty and speakers, facilitating a one-of-a-kind network of experts and aspiring leaders. Online courses are delivered synchronously, ensuring you get real-time engagement with peers and instructors.

learning in action

Our programs are taught by a mix of accomplished faculty and seasoned industry leaders. You not only learn new skills, you’re taught how to apply them in real work settings.

Executive Education Programs

Climate Action for Business

As disclosure requirements and public pressure intensify, businesses need professionals who can develop and lead a climate strategy. This course helps you move from intention to action.

ESG & Sustainability Strategy

Learn sustainable business practices while building a network of peers looking to transition into this fast-growing space.

Executive Leadership

This highly interactive program will teach you to engage, influence and build cohesive, productive teams in an impactful, ethical way.

Customer Experience

Develop insights and identify strategies to improve the experiences your customers have with your brand and organization.

Commercial Real Estate

Offers deep dives into the legal and financial skills and perspectives demanded by professionals in this space.

Custom Programs

Leeds is a trusted partner in creating specific customized programs that help companies and their employees master new competencies and enhance leadership skills.

Who it’s for

⪢ Professionals seeking advancement. Not only will you learn new ideas about what it means to inspire, you’ll build a network of ambitious peers who will push you to be a better leader.

⪢ Career changers. These short, discipline-intensive programs are the perfect launchpad for getting a head start on a new chapter in your professional journey.

⪢ Future-oriented organizations. Our faculty can design customized programs that meet your needs and improve retention by making your employees feel valued.

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“In the class, we had direct access to professionals in the corporate social responsibility and ESG fields who are driving change. That’s not something you’re going to get by simply showing up at a conference.”

Kelly Field
Corporate relations specialist, IMT Insurance

“The program helped me bring in different perspectives on the broader impact of our work, how to expand our current EDI initiatives and if there are chances to make better recommendations about vendor choices.

Timniyha Owens
EDI specialist, Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology

“The credibility of taking courses through a university was important to me. CU made the program approachable and affordable, especially for a university-level program.”

Daniel Ryley
Executive director, Arvada Economic Development Authority

Designed with Your Company in Mind

Leeds designs and delivers customized programs, both onsite and online, for organizations around the world, created to address specific pain points and help companies and their employees master new competencies and develop the perspectives needed to lead the business into the future.

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