Leading Through Disruption: The Five Leadership Muscles
An IMD masterclass on leading through disruption.
The most difficult leadership challenges rarely stem from a lack of expertise. They emerge when leaders must navigate ambiguity and constant change while helping others move forward with confidence.
In this masterclass, Ben Bryant, IMD Professor of Leadership and Organization, will deliver a session on the topic of “Leading through disruption: The Five Leadership Muscles“. He will unpack the often-overlooked capabilities that underpin effective leadership to navigate ambiguity with confidence.
Here’s a snapshot of the insights this masterclass will unpack:
- What effective leaders do differently: Explore what distinguishes leaders who remain effective amid uncertainty.
- Leading across self, teams, and organizations: Gain practical insights to lead yourself, your teams, and your organization lead with greater clarity and confidence.
- The Five Leadership Muscles Framework: Discover a practical framework for building the capabilities required to adapt, grow, and sustain leadership impact over time.
Following your masterclass, you will have the chance to engage directly with our Program Advisors. They will provide:
- A comprehensive overview of our renowned Leading for High Impact program (LHI).
- Guidance on how our programs can align with your career goals.
Agenda
- First 75 minutes: Masterclass “Leading through disruption: The Five Leadership Muscles“ followed by Q&A.
- Last 15 minutes: Introduction to our Leading for High Impact program (LHI) program with our Program Advisors.
Please note, this event will not be recorded. This is a unique opportunity to experience the IMD learning journey live.The future of leadership runs through HR.
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We look forward to meeting you and answering any questions you may have.