Truist Emerging Leaders Certification Program

The Truist Emerging Leaders Certification focuses on self-awareness to lead others more effectively. After completing the program, participants will be equipped with practical tools and strategies for overcoming leadership shortcomings discovered during the sessions.

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What You'll Learn

Participants learn that their beliefs drive their behaviors and ultimately impact their results. They also identify their Leadership Purpose, a working statement defining their leadership goals and objectives.

Following the certification, participants receive a summary document that details their leadership strengths, communication preferences, and blind spots.

Program Outcomes

  • Understand the relationships among beliefs, motivations, behaviors, and results.
  • Articulate their leadership communication preference when they are, and are not, in stressful situations.
  • Distinguish and apply appropriate leadership communication strategies for different situations.
  • Practice communication skills in a way that enhances relationships.
  • Develop a Leadership Purpose that reflects their leadership goals and will influence their journey as a leader.
  • Create a personal action plan that will outline behavioral changes to make their leadership more effective.
  • Upon completion, participants receive an electronic certificate that may be shared on LinkedIn, and on resumes.

Program Details

Open to undergraduate and graduate students, the program duration is four hours live online and available to watch afterward. Sessions include Leaders Aren't Born and What's Your Strategy?