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Employees Have a Voice – Are You Amplifying or Silencing It?

Employees have a voice. Are you listening?

Thriving Under Pressure

People are currently in acute need of skills to handle the pressure they are facing and to adjust to new ways of working.

Influencing In Uncertainty

Alison Fragale offers unique insights to navigate influencing others in a changing environment.

Learning from the L&D Past in a COVID World

Insights and key takeaways from a number of UNC Executive Development’s directors who worked in corporate L&D during the 2008 financial crisis

Navigating the Pivot to Virtual Learning

As the nature of work continues to change, learning and development (L&D) leaders must continuously evaluate how to support the evolving needs of their organizations.

Developing Leaders at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits

Beverage alcohol distributor Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits turned to UNC Executive Development several years ago to develop their leaders and build their talent pipeline

Into the Unknown

Common challenges L&D leaders face in an unknown COVID environment.

Genworth Mortgage Develops Growth Mindset with UNC Executive Development

Genworth Mortgage Insurance approached UNC Executive Development to create a program that would help their leaders develop a growth mindset.

Take Care of Yourself: Stop, Think, and Sleep

To take care of yourself during times of stress, take time to stop, think, and sleep.

Executing Strategy in Times of Crisis

“If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs…” Rudyard Kipling, “If” Over the last two decades, fewer than 10% of companies have consist...

7 Keys to Continuous Learning

Brad Staats provides seven key takeaways on why learning is important in order to stay relevant, reinvent yourself and thrive.

Global Pharmaceutical Company Works with UNC to Accelerate New Leaders

A Fortune 500 global pharmaceutical company sought the help of UNC Executive Development to accelerate leaders.

Improve Agility Through Special Rules

Improve agility by implementing Simple Rules.

Driving Innovation Through Inclusion

Often during a crisis, our intuitive responses can make matters worse if we are not careful to slow down and be intentional.

A Matter of Time

UNC Executive Development president Dave Roberts explains why it is a "matter of time."

Upcoming Events

Apr 11 - Apr 14

Talent Management Institute

Residential: Chapel Hill, NC | $6,500

To execute the organization’s strategy, business leaders want their human resources team to produce more talent, faster. The Talent Management Institute provides you with the simple, science-based, talent-building processes that drive performance and outcomes business leaders want.

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Apr 12 - Apr 14

Intentional Leadership

Residential (Chapel Hill, NC) | $5,600

As leaders become more experienced, overreliance on past strengths and approaches can inhibit growth and effectiveness. Intentional Leadership reveals self-limiting habits and perspectives to allow for a more connected, more purposeful, and more rewarding experience of leadership.

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Oct 18 - Oct 20

Intentional Leadership

Residential (Chapel Hill, NC) | $5,600

As leaders become more experienced, overreliance on past strengths and approaches can inhibit growth and effectiveness. Intentional Leadership reveals self-limiting habits and perspectives to allow for a more connected, more purposeful, and more rewarding experience of leadership.

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