HSK 811 - Communication for the Senior Leader

Course Description

Communication for the Senior Leader explores the fundamentals of effective leadership at the most senior levels of organizations. Managing your brand, navigating complex political environments, and building relationships – in person and virtually – are requirements for effective leadership.

Delivered in partnership with The Humphrey Group Inc., this powerful program focuses on the links between leadership and communication at the highest organizational levels. You will learn to apply an inspirational leadership approach that will enable you to drive people to action every time you write or speak.

Course Details

Learning Objectives
Participants who attend this course will learn to:

• View communication as a leadership opportunity

• Communicate a compelling vision

• Distill complex thinking into clear messages

• Cultivate the presence, both physical and vocal, of a leader

• Answer questions confidently while furthering their leadership agenda

• Craft a strong and authentic leadership brand

• Identify and build relationships with key stakeholders

• Navigate complex power dynamics strategically

Who Will Benefit

Communication for the Senior Leader is for individuals at the executive level of their organizations who wish to develop their leadership and communication skills.

Learning Experience 

At the core of this program is The Humphrey Group’s Leadership Model. This program will challenge you to apply the components of the Leadership Model—adopting a leader’s mindset, scripting yourself, using the language of leadership, and developing a dynamic presence—to a variety of forms of communication. You will have the opportunity to prepare a formal talk, role-play challenging Q&A situations, and practice building your brand and relationships with intention.