Leadership Development Program: Cultivating Transformational Influence

The Leadership Development Program, offered in the spring semester, stands as the cornerstone of personal growth and professional presence for future business leaders. Through intensive Communication IQ (CIQ) assessment and training, participants develop profound self-awareness and interpersonal communication skills essential for commanding presence in professional environments.

Program Objectives

  • Forge authentic leadership identity through comprehensive self-awareness assessment
  • Establish commanding communication frameworks that resonate across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Develop distinctive personal brand that reflects unwavering commitment to excellence and Christian values

Qualification Criteria

This selective program identifies and develops students who demonstrate both academic achievement and leadership potential. Participation requires complete dedication to the program schedule and full engagement in all assessment activities.

Path to Certification

Through a series of intensive workshops, participants master communication principles that transform their professional presence. The program culminates in valuable corporate site visits and celebration events that recognize their achievement and reinforce their position as exemplary representatives of the Dunham College of Business.

Application and Program Contact

Application

Applications for the Leadership Development Program are currently closed. The next application cycle will begin Spring 2027.

Claire Keiffer, Leadership Development Program Coordinator

Claire Keiffer is the program coordinator for the Leadership Development Program. For questions concerning the program, please email ckeifferl@hc.edu.