Center for Leadership : University of Dayton, Ohio

The Best Leaders Never Stop Learning

Located in Dayton, Ohio, the Center for Leadership delivers flexible, research-based leadership development programs for executives, supervisors, emerging leaders and professionals at every level. Participants build practical leadership skills, gain expert insight and enhance their network through executive education, cohort certificates, professional development, coaching and customized programs, which are offered in-person and virtually.

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Fast Facts

250+ Days

of leadership development programs delivered annually

7,000+ Leaders

developed each year

What Programs Does the Center for Leadership Offer?

From one-day sessions to cohort-based certificates, our world-class programs equip leaders at all levels with essential tools and skills to drive organizational success.

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Why Choose the Center for Leadership?

Our flexible, research-backed and expert-led programs deliver measurable leadership growth, actionable insights and a lasting network that benefits individuals and organizations of every size.

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How Do I Become a Partner?

As a partner, you'll receive a customed leadership development strategy and be part of a powerful network of organizations committed to growing exceptional leaders and building strong cultures.

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The Center offers something for everyone in an organization. I am personally using the Center now to strengthen my leadership skills and know this will assist in my overall development as a person and a leader.

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FAQ

What is the University of Dayton Center for Leadership?

The University of Dayton Center for Leadership, located in Dayton, Ohio, provides research-based leadership development for professionals and organizations. Programs, which can be offered in-person and virtually, focus on executive development, professional development, coaching, training and government leadership; custom programs are also available.

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What are the benefits of partnering with the Center for Leadership? How can I learn more?

The Center for Leadership partners with individuals and organizations to develop outstanding leaders by offering flexible, research-backed programming that delivers actionable learning and measurable results. Partners gain access to a variety of benefits, including special partnership pricing.

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What types of leadership programs are available?

Programs include executive development, professional development, the Emerging Leader Certificate, the Supervisory Leadership Certificate, the Women Lead. Certificate, government leadership development, custom programs, and coaching and coach training.

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What do the programs cost?

Program costs at the University of Dayton's Center for Leadership vary based on the type of program (individual session or cohort-based program). Discounts are also available to Center for Leadership partner organizations and University of Dayton alumni.

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Does the Center for Leadership offer customized training for organizations?

Yes. The Center collaborates with organizations to create customized leadership-development programs that address specific challenges, audiences and business objectives. Programs can be delivered in person, virtually or on-site.

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Where is the Center for Leadership located?

The University of Dayton Center for Leadership is located at Daniel J. Curran Place (1700 S. Patterson Boulevard) in Dayton, Ohio. Leadership program offerings can be in-person or virtual.

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Who should enroll in a leadership-development program?

Programs are designed for leaders at multiple career stages, including emerging leaders, emerging leaders, front-line supervisors and professionals at every level.

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How do I register for a leadership program?

To attend sessions at the Center for Leadership, simply complete the online registration process for the program of your choice.

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