LEADING LIKE LEGENDS: HOLLYWOOD'S LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP

This program delves into the essence of exceptional leadership through the portrayal of iconic figures in silver screen history. Inspired by legendary Hollywood movies, it equips participants with invaluable insights and tangible strategies to elevate their leadership skills. From honing communication proficiency to nurturing emotional intelligence, individuals will assimilate the traits of esteemed leaders and integrate them into their professional endeavors.

DR. ROBERT BIES

Dr. Robert J. Bies is a Professor of Management and Founder of the Executive Masters in Leadership Program at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. In addition, he is co-author of the book Getting Even: The Truth About Workplace Revenge-And How to Stop It, which Jossey-Bass publishes.

Dr. Bies has received the Best Teacher award at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. At Georgetown, he has twice received the Joseph Le Moine Award for Undergraduate and Graduate Teaching Excellence at the McDonough School of Business; he received the Outstanding Professor of the International Executive MBA Program (IEMBA-2) at the McDonough School of Business; he received the Outstanding Professor of the Executive Master's in Leadership Program (2008) at the McDonough School of Business; he received the Academic Council Professor of the Year Student Choice Award (2011) at the McDonough School of Business; he was voted MBA Professor of the Year by MBA students at the McDonough School of Business, Spring 2011; and he was voted Outstanding Professor of the Global Executive MBA Program (2012) at the McDonough School of Business.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Techniques for mastering effective communication and storytelling inspired by Hollywood legends
Strategies for cultivating personal charisma and influencing others with style
Resilience strategies to thrive in challenging situations and embrace change
Motivational techniques to inspire teams to excel and achieve collective goals

TOPICS COVERED

Setting the Stage: Introduction to Hollywood Leadership

Exploring the allure of Hollywood and its influence on leadership
Identifying key leadership traits exemplified by legendary figures

Mastering Effective Communication and Storytelling

Interactive exercises to practice communication skills and storytelling techniques
Strategies for delivering impactful messages that resonate with audiences
Interactive exercises to practice communication skills and storytelling techniques

Cultivating Personal Charisma and Influencing Others

Understanding the role of charisma in leadership effectiveness
Analyzing the charisma of Hollywood icons and their influence on others
Practical tips and exercises for cultivating personal charisma and influencing others with style

Building Resilience and Embracing Change

Identifying common challenges faced by leaders and teams
Learning from Hollywood's portrayal of resilience in the face of adversity
Strategies for building resilience and adapting to change in the business environment

Inspiring Teams to Excel and Achieve Goals

Exploring motivational techniques used by Hollywood directors to inspire actors and crew
Developing strategies for motivating teams to excel and achieve collective goals
Case studies and group discussions on effective leadership approaches to inspire teams

Program Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based (Zoom platform)
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Participants will earn 3 CPE credits or 3 PDC credits
Field of Study: Personal Development

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WHAT WE DO

SENIOR LEADERSHIP SERIES

HOW WE DO IT

L2 - ONLINE RESOURCES