Value for Business

Capitalizing on Complexity: Developing Effective 21st Century Business Leadership

Deepen and broaden customer engagement. Stay ahead – even as the pace of change accelerates. Tap the power of digital media. Integrate sustainable business practices into your corporate DNA. Develop more creative, nimble and effective teams. ALIA leadership training helps transform you and your company.

“A truly unique leadership development experience… Powerful networking opportunities… You won’t find another event like this.” —  The Washington Post, on why ALIA is a “must-consider” leadership event

“ALIA combines in-depth cultivation of personal leadership with the organizational issues that are critical in today’s global environments. Few other leadership programs create such a dynamic, living laboratory of personal and collective learning.” — Peter Senge, author, The Fifth Discipline and The Necessary Revolution

The ALIA faculty and community are catalyzing transformation in organizations from Hewlett-Packard to Unilever, from the US Army to the EU Commission, from Nike to Volvo, from neighborhood associations to the World Bank, from small non-profit organizations to world-class universities, and from rural African villages to the Congress of the United States of America.

Join us for a leadership development experience like no other.

ALIA in a Day
Change for Good: What Does it Really Take?
June 24
Hear about the transformation towards social and environmental responsibility led by Darcy Winslow at Nike. Explore strategic thinking in an emergent context with Art of War translator Jim Gimian. Hear about the affect of mindfulness training on life on Capitol Hill from Congressman Tim Ryan. Learn from case stories what it takes to create lasting value and change for good in the business world.

Leadership Intensive
June 26-29
Choose the 15-hour skill-building track that fits your current needs. The thirteen choices include Building and Leading Network-Centric Organizations for the Digital Age, Catalyzing Organizational Change, Growing Your Business from the Inside Out, and Leadership Mastery and Collaborative Advantage. See the complete track list.

Innovation Marketplace
June 30-July 1
Choose one “Skill-building for Systems Change” session and draw on the experience and talents of a diverse community to move your business or project forward.

“Increasingly I am seeing established leaders not being able to handle the challenges they face. Leadership renewal is very much needed, and the ALIA Institute is able to provide that renewal.”
— Margaret Wheatley, author, Leadership and the New Science

Team Advantage
Teams of four or more are eligible for complimentary team coaching to make the most of their learning and help integrate it into their organization.