XLRI Jamshedpur| Senior Executive Development Programme in Transformational Leadership for CXOs
Fee
INR 2,98,000 + GST
Experience
15 - 30 Years
Duration
8 Months
Delivery Method
Blended- Online
Programme Overview
As Yoda wisely said, "You must unlearn what you have learned. Do or do not. There is no try." This programme is not about marginal gains. It is an invitation to step into the next orbit of your leadership journey.
With over 300 participants across eight highly successful batches, the impact has extended well beyond skill development and has been truly transformational. In an era of relentless change and rising complexity, leadership demands more than functional expertise. Today's senior executives must be force multipliers, leaders who shape culture, inspire people, and navigate uncertainty with clarity.
Yet, those driving transformation often neglect their own evolution, relying on mental models no longer fit for today's realities. This programme offers a structured, reflective journey to renew perspective, reframe thinking, and realign leadership from the inside out, enabling leaders to lead change with intention, resilience, and impact.
Programme Objectives
- Reconnect with the deeper purpose of leadership beyond KPIs and milestones
- Identify and unlearn outdated assumptions and reactive leadership patterns
- Build emotional steadiness and relational depth for authentic, composed leadership
- Apply insights from neuroscience, behavioural science, and mindfulness to real leadership challenges
- Strengthen presence, perspective, and psychological flexibility-the foundations of effective leadership
Key Features and Focus of the Intake
- Inner mastery as a critical leadership capability, reinforced by COVID-era realities
- Emotional regulation and calm under pressure are defining leadership strengths
- Holistic mindfulness module grounded in neuroscience and clinically validated practices
- Designed to unlearn outdated patterns rather than pursue incremental improvement
- Builds clarity, resilience, and sustained leadership impact
Desired Candidate Profile
Eligibility
Graduates (10+2+3) from a recognized university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government/recognized international universities) in any discipline with minimum 15 years of experience.
Course Modules
On-Campus Component 1 (3 days)
A deep immersion to anchor the leadership journey in inner clarity and contextual understanding.
- Reimagining Multitasking: Rethinking productivity through focused attention and intelligent prioritization
- The Changing Arena of Leadership: Navigating volatility, complexity, and emerging paradigms
- Self-Mastery: Honing the leader's most essential instrument-oneself
Programme Coverage via Live Virtual Sessions
Mindful Leadership (A distinctive pillar of the programme)
- Cultivating Presence: Attention and the Now
- Understanding the Mind: Automaticity of Thoughts and Emotions
- Judgments in Life: Recognising and releasing the reflex to label
- Accepting What Is: Embracing the Present Moment without Resistance
- Clarifying Intent: Exploring Goals and Gratitude
- Quieting the Inner Critic: Cultivating Compassion and Self-Kindness
- Reframing Identity: The Ego as Story and Process - Transcending the Self
- Sustaining Practice: Continuing Mindfulness in Daily Leadership
Leading Self and Others
- The Leadership Essentials: Craft, Context, and Character
- The Emotional Dynamics of People-Mastery
- Cultivating a Growth Mindset for Personal Excellence
- The Journey to Transformational Leadership
- The Leader's Presence as a Competitive Advantage
Leading with Cultural and Ethical Anchors
- Elements of Outstanding Leadership - Insights from the Indian Experience: Drawing from Swadharma, Swabhava, and Karma Yoga for Exceptional Outcomes
Psychological Resilience & Organisational Influence
- Stress Resilience for Exceptional Results
- Embedding Motivation and Inspiring Action
- Overcoming Communication Challenges
- Exercising Power and Influencing with Integrity
- Political Savvy: Assessing and Using Political Capital Lessons from Behavioural Science
- Coaching Conversations for Leadership Development
On-Campus Component 2 - Valedictory Module (3 days)
Reflective consolidation and intentional closure to propel forward momentum.
- Mapping Developmental Networks
- Leveraging Opportunities-in-Place for On-the-Job Leadership Development
- Lessons of Experience: What Truly Shapes Great Leaders
- Being Well: Enhancing Psychological and Physical Well-Being
- Appreciative Inquiry Summit: Looking Back, Surging Ahead
On-Campus Component
The programme includes two immersive on-campus modules designed to deepen cohort connection, facilitate experiential learning, and anchor the transformational journey. The exact dates for these residential immersions will be communicated well in advance to allow participants to plan their travel.
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