Gain essential executive skills to lead more effectively, expedite your career progression, and inspire change in your company.
Grow. Inspire. Drive Change.

A World-Class Leadership Framework
Leadership development is an integral part of the Michigan Ross Executive MBA experience, which is grounded in the Michigan Model of Leadership (MMOL). Based on a half-century of empirical research and real-world practice, MMOL was recognized by the Financial Times as one of the 40 most important frameworks in the history of business.
Practical Concepts for a Lifetime of Success
Expand your influence as a leader through transformational learning experiences — coursework, workshops, and coaching — that are woven into our 21-month program.
TERM 1: Learning and Personal Growth
COACHING | WORKSHOPS | SPEAKERS |
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Introduction to Executive Coaching 1:1 Executive Coaching Team Coaching |
Innovation Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Giving and Receiving Feedback Lifelong Plan for Leadership Development Leading with Values |
Michigan Model of Leadership Team Kickoff Learning and Growth |
TERM 2: Leading Change and Innovation
COURSES | COACHING | WORKSHOP | SPEAKER |
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Leading Organizational Change Strategic Human Resource Planning (elective) |
1:1 Executive Coaching Team Coaching |
Influence & Persuasion |
Thriving Under Pressure |
TERM 3: Resilience and Thriving
COURSES | COACHING | WORKSHOPS |
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Strategic Leaders Program (elective) The Positive Leader (elective) |
1:1 Executive Coaching Team Learning Capture SPEAKER Leading Change |
The Exceptional Presenter Team Decision Making Diversity, Equity & Inclusion |
TERM 4: Managing the External Environment
COURSES | COACHING |
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Strategic Human Resource Planning (elective) Strategic Leaders Program (elective) Negotiations (elective) The Positive Leader (elective) |
Team Coaching 1:1 Executive Coaching Presentation Skills |
TERM 5: Defining Your Leadership Vision
COURSE | COACHING |
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Personal & Organizational Leadership (elective) |
1:1 Executive Coaching Team Learning Capture |
The Support You Need to Reach Your Goals
Executive coaching prepares you to assume your next level of leadership with a personalized approach that builds upon your strengths and aligns with your goals.