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This program provides women with the knowledge and ideas to excel incredibly fast in a global environment.

The Smith-Tuck Global Leaders Program curriculum is designed as a carefully structured set of learning outcomes that will empower and enable you to become a highly effective global business leader. And it’s delivered in Smith’s trademark all-women environment that is proven to catalyze authentic leadership development.

Program Objectives:

  • Understand global financial markets and risk management
  • Build and manage globally successful products
  • Develop intercultural competencies and lead cross-cultural and virtual teams
  • Explore opportunities for personal transformation through behavioral change and personal coaching
  • Develop a global mindset that lets you view the world through the eyes of others and see diversity as a source of opportunity and advantage
  • Build a global network that will support learning throughout your career
  • Utilize Strategic Scenario Plannning as a tool to drive innovation

 

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What Got You Here Won't Get You There

  • Identify challenges to improving your performance as a successful leader
  • Practice two-way coaching and "feed forward"
  • Develop yourself, your people, and your team

Drivers of the Global Economic System

  • Understand the unique economic considerations of global organizations
  • Identify the forces shaping size and compensation in the global labor market
  • Learn about the impact of trade barriers, tax, and exchange rates on profit

Turning Global Presence into Global Competitive Advantage

  • Gain perspective on how to design structures, systems, incentives, and processes to realize value creation opportunities

Leading Powerful Multicultural Teams

  • Recognize, respect, and reconcile cultural differences to realize the benefit of cultural diversity
  • Explore new ways to think about challenges at the individual, team, and organizational levels

Daily Wellness and Reflection

  • Integrate knowledge with personal insights and wisdom for greater clarity and purpose

Bonus: Additional program benefits include a daily wellness program that shows you how to increase your energy, well being and stress-resilience, and post program access to networking and learning opportunities.