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Strategic Communication for Leaders
Articulate your vision. Elevate your brand. Motivate and inspire your team.
As leaders rise within an organization, their influence increasingly hinges on how well they communicate—not just what they say, but how, when, and to whom. This program empowers leaders to turn every message into a strategic opportunity. In this live-online, interactive program, you will go beyond theory to actively build a toolkit for high-stakes communication.
Whether steering through a merger, driving transformation, or instilling confidence in uncertain times, the skills gained will enable you to command the room, build alignment across diverse stakeholders, and guide organizations through moments of both opportunity and crisis.
More than just learning what to say, you will emerge with proven strategies and the confidence to influence at the highest levels—skills that will define your leadership and accelerate your impact.
What You Will Learn
You will gain practical skills that strengthen your leadership presence and amplify your influence, including how to:
Build Your Executive Brand
Define and articulate your unique leadership value proposition with frameworks that position you as a strategic authority and thought leader.
Master Stakeholder Communication
Engage boards, investors, employees, and media with targeted messages that align diverse interests around your vision.
Craft Organizational Narratives
Translate complex strategies into compelling stories to inspire action and mobilize entire organizations.
Lead Through Crisis and Change
Apply communication frameworks that maintain trust and provide clarity while guiding organizations through uncertainty and transformation.
Command High-Stakes Presentations
Deliver with presence and impact through meetings that engage, empower, and drive results.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for high-level professionals who recognize that communication is a defining factor in effective leadership and want to elevate their skills. Participant profiles may include:
- C-Suite executives seeking to enhance their influence and executive presence.
- Senior leaders preparing for executive roles and board-level communication responsibilities.
- Division and business unit leaders managing large, complex organizations with diverse stakeholder groups.
- Entrepreneurs navigating rapid growth, ready to elevate their leadership voice and brand.
- Board members who need to communicate effectively in governance settings and public-facing situations.
Continuing Education Credits
1.4 CEUs
Learning Hours
14 hour(s)
NOTE:
This program has limited seats so please register early. If the program session becomes full, you will be notified if you must be placed on the wait list.
Scheduled Dates
Monday, October 27 - Wednesday, October 29 2025
Location
Via Zoom
8:30am-12:30pm CST daily
Program at a Glance
| Duration | 3 Days |
| Program Fee |
$3,000
Cost includes tuition and instructional materials. |
| Format |
Via Zoom |
What Participants Say
"This program provides effective and applicable practices for senior leaders to improve their executive presence and communication."
"Excellent way to think critically about your professional brand. You will come away with action items so you can move toward your desired brand."
"Very useful program that gives real life feedback in a safe environment. Highly recommend for new managers or those building their brand."
Faculty
Kimberly Pace
Professor for the Practice of Management CommunicationKimberly Pace uses her formal training in the performing arts and her experience in television and radio to bring a unique perspective to graduate business education and practice.