Women's Leadership Programme

[{"value":"utm_source","text":"00N0I00000KT1fD"},{"value":"utm_medium","text":"00N0I00000KT1fI"},{"value":"campaignname","text":"00N0I00000KT1fN"},{"value":"uterm","text":"00N0I00000KT1fS"},{"value":"adgroupname","text":"00N0I00000KT1md"},{"value":"keyword","text":"00N0I00000KT1mx"},{"value":"creative","text":"00N0I00000KT1nR"},{"value":"devicemodel","text":"00N0I00000KT1ng"},{"value":"placement","text":"00N0I00000KT1nq"},{"value":"target","text":"00N0I00000KT1ot"},{"value":"device","text":"00N0I00000KT1o0"},{"value":"network","text":"00N0I00000KT1o5"},{"value":"matchtype","text":"00N0I00000KT1oA"},{"value":"gclid","text":"00N0I00000KT1oF"},{"value":"campaignname","text":"00N0I00000KT1nM"},{"value":"term","text":"00N0I00000KT1n7"}]

Date

Sep 3 - Dec 20, 2022
Duration

11 weeks
Format

Blended
Fee

INR 3,00,000 + Taxes
APPLY

Overview

Overview
Curriculum
Faculty
Executive Benefits

DOWNLOAD BROCHURE

Summary

Women’s Leadership Programme has been designed to help women become more impactful and effective leaders. The programme is carefully designed keeping in mind the unique challenges faced by women in their path to leadership.

Who Should Attend

This programme is best suited for mid to senior-level women professionals who are anticipating or experiencing a career transition such as a promotion, managing a new team, or a career switch.

Learning Experience

ISB Executive Education programmes are replete with distinctive teaching methodologies and an intense and challenging learning environment that pushes participants’ learning horizons beyond their pre-existing beliefs. Through lectures from distinguished faculty, local and global case studies, business simulations, and group discussions with extraordinary peers from a broad range of industries, regions, and functions, you will be equipped with the strategies, tools and insights required to transform your thinking and achieve ambitious business objectives. You will return to your organization, fully ready to apply what you have learned. You will also take with you a rich network of relationships that will enrich your personal and professional lives long after you complete the programme.

The learning experience at ISB is a rich blend of on-campus classes, live virtual sessions, and self-paced online modules taught by the best minds in academia and industry.

Blended Programme: Our blended programmes combine in-person and live virtual learning. Our live virtual sessions deliver a rigorous and rich learning experience that is comparable to our in-person programs.

Admission Criteria

Candidates will be evaluated to ensure a dynamic and diverse batch profile based on multiple factors, including but not limited to:

Appropriate experience profile for this programme
Leadership potential
Evidence of professional achievement
Industry and functional background
Motivation to participate in the program and the ability to benefit from it
Ability to cope with the rigor of the programme

We admit candidates to upcoming sessions on a rolling, space-available basis, and encourage you to apply as early as possible to secure your seat in the programme.

The On-campus sessions are subject to evolving global situation. Programme content, dates, schedule, fees, delivery platforms, and faculty are subject to change. Programme fee includes food and accommodation at the ISB campus or at an equivalent facility based on availability.

What You Will Learn

Learn to overcome the organisational hurdles that restrict your growth.
Identify your strengths and deploy them strategically.
Understand the dynamics of diversity in the workplace.
Enhance your executive presence with greater awareness, critical reflection, and feedback from peers and executive coaches.
Learn to lead your team(s) with greater purpose and impact.
Embrace a mindset of growth and innovation.
Gain the confidence to make data-driven decisions.
Learn to enhance your negotiation skills, influence projects, bridge differences, and maximise your impact.
Expand and leverage your professional network.
Develop a personalised action plan.

Key Topics

Module 1: Executive Presence and Communication | Week 1-4 | Live Virtual

Business storytelling and executive presence are key drivers of your ability to inspire confidence, motivate commitment, and enable others’ agency.
Connect your narrative with that of your stakeholders to motivate commitment to shared goals and strategy
Enhance your executive presence with greater awareness, critical reflection, and feedback

Module 2: Personal Leadership | Week 5 | On Campus

Understand the dynamics of diversity in organisations and the performance-limiting factors that women ace in business
Gain insights from successful women leaders who have challenged the status quo and overcome biases in their organisations
Leverage awareness of your personal leadership style and 360-degree feedback to craft your personal leadership development plan

Module 3: Organisational Leadership and Influence | Week 6-13 | Live Virtual

Learn how you can lead organisations and employees by connecting to a deeper purpose and enduring human values
Enhance your ability to influence and harness the power of effective networking
Inculcate and propagate a growth mindset that creates learning and agile organisations

Module 4: Drive Business Results | Week 15 | On Campus

Drive innovation and customer value through experimentation and hypothesis-driven decision-making
Understand negotiation dynamics and develop powerful negotiating skills that secure maximum value for yourself and your organisation

Programme Features

Women’s Leadership Programme takes you on a three-month journey designed to fit seamlessly into your professional and personal life, including 30 hours of on-campus sessions, 18 hours of live virtual sessions, and 12 hours of group coaching sessions.

The virtual sessions involve intensive discussion and reflection, while the on-campus sessions maximise informal networking. High-impact group coaching sessions and unique industry perspectives expose you to the diversity of thoughts and approaches to reach a common goal.

Blended Modular Learning

Designed to focus on forward-thinking, diversity, innovation, and personal leadership, the Women’s Leadership Programme is carefully structured with 6 integrated modules that will be delivered in a blended format – with live virtual sessions and campus immersions which include faculty lectures, group discussions, case studies, and industry speaker sessions spread across three months.

Leadership Perspectives

Gain a diverse outlook through interactions during panel discussions and speaker sessions. Learn from unique perspectives and deep insights shared by accomplished industry leaders. Expand your professional network through interactions with peers holding rich experience across a variety of different industries and geographies.

Executive Coaching

Achieve your leadership goals by identifying your strengths and gaps through high-impact group coaching. Meet with a professional Executive Coach to help you accelerate your personal and professional growth during the programme.

ISB faculty includes leading academics with credentials and teaching experience from top global business schools as well as accomplished practitioners who have managed large enterprises.

Madan Pillutla

Dean & Professor, Organisational Behaviour

Deepa Mani

Deputy Dean - Digital Learning & Executive Education Professor of Information Systems

Anand Nandkumar

Gayatri Das Sharma

Professionally Certified Coach, Consultant and Facilitato

Mihir Mankad

Professor of Practice, Leadership Communication, Tufts University Visiting Faculty, ISB-Tufts University Visiting Faculty, ISB

Saumya Sindhwani

Associate Dean, RCI-led AMP's, Executive Director, CLM, Assistant Professor (Practice), Strategy

Sreedhari Desai

Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour and Crist W. Blackwell Scholar; Visiting Faculty, ISB

Sundar Bharadwaj

The Coca-Cola Company Chair Professor of Marketing, University of Georgia; Research Scholar, ISB

Vishal Karungulam

Product Head, Google Visiting Faculty, ISB

ISB Certificate

After successful completion of this programme, you will be awarded an ISB Executive Education Certificate, formal recognition of your professional development.

ISB Executive Alumni

Participants who successfully complete this programme become part of the ISB Executive Alumni and gain access to a vast community of executives from across the globe.

The privileges of this exclusive community include:

ISB Email ID
ISB ID card with unique ID No.
Executive Alumni Directory
Access to the support team over telephone & email
ISB Executive Network LinkedIn Group
20% discount on open Executive Education programmes

In addition, ISB Executive Alumni are eligible to receive ongoing access to a variety of ISB research, information, and resources.

Learn More

Submit Your Details

Thank you for submitting your details. Our programme Advisor will get in touch with you shortly.