Course Description
This dynamic, application-oriented leadership program is tailored for early-career healthcare professionals and aspiring leaders. It aims to build confidence and competence in leading and collaborating with others throughout their careers. The program includes a thorough self-examination of interpersonal competencies, strengths and areas for improvement. Following these in-depth self-assessments, participants will focus on applying these skills in both team and workplace environments.
Participants will obtain
- Certificate in Leadership from The Ohio State University College of Nursing Leadership Academy.
- One optional one-on-one coaching session in the first six months following the program from a highly experienced coach.
- Unlimited access to peer coaching within the cohort, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Weekly check-ins during the program with an assigned Accountability Partner to ensure continuous progress and support.
Methods of instruction and evaluation
This accelerated, hands-on training will take place online in a synchronous learning environment. There will be 6 interactive sessions. Each session will be 60 minutes in length from 12pm-1pm EST.
Dates:
March 3, 2026
March 17, 2026
March 31, 2026
April 14, 2026
April 21, 2026
May 5, 2026
Module Topics
- Emotional and social intelligence: Essential people skills for success
- The five practices of exemplary leadership
- Thriving through change and managing transitions
- Coaching and feedback for positive impact
- Engaging the workforce by focusing on strengths
- Becoming a high-performing team
To participate in the program, you will need
- Access and use of email for communication
- Access to a laptop equipped with audio, video and Zoom capabilities
- Access to productivity tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Attendance at both sessions
Individual program fee
The program fee is $1,200 per person. Upon conclusion of the program, participants will receive a certificate of completion.
Group discounts are available, email contact-fuld@osu.edu for details.
Expert faculty
Our faculty are established executive leaders with advanced training and decades of experience leading large teams throughout healthcare, military and business settings.
Contact hours
This event is approved for 6.5 nursing contact hours.
The Ohio State University College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.