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    High-impact results for your career

    Accelerate your leadership impact.

    High-impact results for your career

    Accelerate your leadership impact.

    High impact for you and your organization

    IMD’s High Performance Leadership program enables you to become a more skillful, inspirational, and resilient leader by exploring your leadership roots, harnessing secure-base leadership, and charting a clear path towards transformative outcomes.

    When we say “real impact”, we mean it. After attending IMD’s High Performance Leadership program, participants stated:

    100%
    “I could apply what I learned during the program.”
    100%
    “I could better choose and focus on priorities.”
    100%
    “I took practical steps that enhance the performance of my team/organization.”
    100%
    “I have become a more effective executive.”

    *Survey of 2024 program participants.

    Participant reviews
    Julie Perrin-Halot

    Director of Quality, Strategic Planning & Internationalization, Associate Dean, Grenoble Ecole de Management, France

    I see the impact in the way I interact with my team since the program. I am better at delegation and dialogue. More confident in my leadership capacities.

    Arne Becker

    CEO & Owner, Becker Invest ApS, Denmark

    Six months after, my leadership keeps on developing – which means better conflict solving, delegation, and leadership through others.

    Ion Bican

    Managing Director, CER Cleaning Equipment, Romania

    After the course, I discovered much more potential in team members and better approaches to them. I’m able to motivate my team more easily.

    Morifumi Higo

    Consultant, Nomura Research Institute, Japan

    It has transformed my approach to leadership. The quality of participants, speakers, and coaches is extremely high. It has given me all the tools I need to become a better leader.

    Roosevelt Ogbonna

    Group Managing Director, Access Banking Group, Nigeria

    It challenges your belief systems, your previous success, and your vision of life. I recommend it to any leader who dares to take risks.

    Gavin Marshall

    Consultant, Kinetic Consulting, Switzerland

    Beyond work, the program has made me a better and happier person which has, in turn, enabled me to be more effective at work.

    Find out more about the program’s impact

    Executives from all over the world join IMD’s High Performance Leadership to amplify their leadership impact. Discover some of their stories.

    High Performance Leadership participant Iñigo Narváez Vega de Seoane - IMD Business School
    “I found exactly what I was looking for.”

    Iñigo Narváez Vega de Seoane, New Installations Director at TK Elevator in Spain

    Iñigo was seeking to be a better person, to lead himself in order to lead others. He says High Performance Leadership was the program he needed.

     

     

    High Performance Leadership participant Liet van Beuningen - IMD Business School
    “It’s been so impactful already.”

    Liet van Beuningen, Founder of The Mothership Investments in the Netherlands

    Liet van Beuningen shares her experience of IMD’s High Performance Leadership program, which she believes will benefit her for the rest of her life.

    High Performance Leadership participant Stefan Ramponi - IMD Business School
    “Bonding is the start of every dialogue.”

    Stefan Ramponi, VP Sales Lighting at Sonepar, Switzerland

    Stefan Ramponi talks about his key takeaway from IMD’s High Performance Leadership program and how he will start applying straight away.

    High Performance Leadership participant Lindsay Mac Donald - IMD Business School
    “A once-in-a-lifetime experience.”

    Lindsay Mac Donald, Manager Platinum Banking at Finabank N.V., Suriname

    Lindsay Mac Donald talks about her positive experience of IMD’s High Performance Leadership program, which she describes as “transformative, but also very confronting”.

    - IMD Business School
    “I was struggling to adapt to new leadership challenges.”

    Rafael Altavini, Executive Coach, Egon Zehnder, Switzerland

    High Performance Leadership came at exactly the right time for Rafael, when he was put in charge of manufacturing at Schindler Brazil and managing more than 400 people.

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    Fred Sanders - IMD Business School
    “I was looking to become a better manager, and learned how to become a better man.”

    Fred Sanders, Senior Research Fellow, SOS Climate Waterfront, Netherlands

    Fred Sanders explains how IMD’s High Performance Leadership program gave him the courage to transform his life in a new direction.

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    - IMD Business School
    “High Performance Leadership helped me recommit to my work and life.”

    Renee Dineen, President, RMD Coaching & Consulting, USA

    Renee felt like a heavy weight was lifted after the program. Read her leadership journey when she was a senior global organizational development consultant at Genentech US.

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    - IMD Business School
    “I came to IMD to improve more deeply the knowledge I have of myself.”

    Jean-François Vryens, Managing Partner, Indufin Fund Manager NV/SA, Belgium

    “High Performance Leadership is the best of best. I’ve never learned so much since I was three years old,” says board director Jean-François. Read his full IMD journey.

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    - IMD Business School
    “I learnt to liberate myself and my team from hostage situations.”

    Adekunle Adebiyi, Chief Commercial Officer, Itex Integrated Services Ltd, Nigeria

    Read how High Performance Leadership changed Adekunle’s way of thinking when he was general manager of regional operations for the Nigerian branch of MTN, Africa’s leading cellular telecommunications company.

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    - IMD Business School
    “I used to hesitate in public speaking.”

    Mandeep J Sachdeva, Advisor, Exponere Tecnic, India

    “The one-to-one sessions with my coach were amazing, they opened the doors.” says Mandeep as he reflects on his IMD learning journey.

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    - IMD Business School
    “Impact starts with looking at what you can do in any given situation.”

    Adrian Zwingli, Chairman, SwissQ Consulting, Switzerland

    Read how an enthusiastic High Performance Leadership alumnus, Adrian, has formed a peer-to-peer coaching group to keep the impact going.

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    - IMD Business School
    “After doing the program I dared more!”

    Sabine Fercher, Founder, Fercher Compliance, Switzerland

    High Performance Leadership was the opportunity for Sabine to take a closer look at herself. It turned out to be a confidence boost.

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    High Performance Leadership participant Lindsay Mac Donald - IMD Business School
    “A once-in-a-lifetime experience.”

    Lindsay Mac Donald, Manager Platinum Banking at Finabank N.V., Suriname

    Lindsay Mac Donald talks about her positive experience of IMD’s High Performance Leadership program, which she describes as “transformative, but also very confronting”.

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    Changing lives – 60 executives at a time

    When High Performance Leadership celebrated its 100th edition in 2019, 175 past participants attended. They all had the same message: HPL transformed my life!

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