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Leverage Your Surroundings, Personal
Brand, and Presence
Southern California
April 10 & 11, 2025
2025 Elevate Leadership Certificate Series
Elevate’s accredited college short courses offer a unique blend of experiential and interactive learning, combined with our research-based and practical signature TrailBlaze Tools™, which professionals can apply immediately. Empower yourself by engaging with Elevate’s college-accredited courses, customized reports, and captivating, condensed curricula.
Accredited college classes likely eligible for Tuition Assistance/ Reimbursement at Your Organization* We will issue you a transcript with degree-bearing units through an accredited college, which can lead to either a graduate or undergraduate degree. And receive tuition deferment, so participants don’t need to fund it upfront.
With degree-bearing unit(s) in Business Administration, which can lead to either a graduate or undergraduate degree.
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Leverage Your Surroundings, Personal
Brand, and Presence
Southern California
April 10 & 11, 2025
(Leadership through Strategic Relationships + Alliances) x Purposeful Personal Branding & StorySharing = Amplification
Virtual (Live, in Zoom)
Starts April 21, 2025
4:00 pm—6:00 pm
Ambient Leadership &
Automated People Dynamics
Virtual (Live, in Zoom)
Starts June 9, 2025
4:00 pm—6:00 pm
Leverage Your Surroundings, Personal
Brand, and Presence
Puget Sound/Seattle
June 12 & 13, 2025
(Leadership through Strategic Relationships + Alliances) x Purposeful Personal Branding & StorySharing = Amplification
Redondo Beach, CA
August 14 & 15, 2025
Leverage Your Surroundings, Personal
Brand, and Presence
Atlanta, GA
September 11 & 12, 2025
Leverage Your Surroundings, Personal
Brand, and Presence
DMV/DC-Metro
September 24 & 25, 2025
Ambient Leadership &
Automated People Dynamics
Pomona, CA
October 9 & 10, 2025
Leverage Your Surroundings, Personal
Brand, and Presence
Virtual (Live, in Zoom)
Starts October 20, 2025
4:00 pm—6:00 pm
Proactive, Productive, and Positive
Language for Persuasion
Virtual (Live, in Zoom)
Starts November 4, 2025
4:00 pm—6:00 pm
Leverage Your Surroundings, Personal
Brand, and Presence
Northern California
November 6 & 7, 2025
Tuition Assistance/
Reimbursement
& Financial Aid
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What Makes Our Courses Unique?
College-Accredited Courses & Certificates
Elevate short courses come with WASC-accredited college, degree-bearing units, transcripts, and certificates—eligible for tuition assistance/reimbursement.
Cross-Industry Collaborations
Learn alongside participants across multiple industries and sectors.
Customized Report
Provide your managers with a tailored report to incorporate in your individual performance development plan.
Co-Created
Learn collaboratively from the signature, trademarked, TrailBlaze Tools by Elevate that are highly practical, simplified, and visual.
Career & Competency Connected
Course lessons relate to any job function. See the Competency DNA Matrix.
Captivating & Condensed
Apply practical, research-based learning from the certificate. These courses are short, experiential, and homework-free!
Human Intelligence (HI) Model
Cognition
Represents intellectual and creative strengths, including analytical thinking, innovation, and problem-solving.
Contribution
Reflects the human capacity to impact others, communities, and broader societal systems through advocacy, collaboration, and leadership
Centered
Focuses on personal growth, self-awareness, and intrapersonal skills.
Connectedness
Emphasizes relational intelligence, collaboration, and interpersonal impact.
Leadership Competency DNA Matrix
The Leadership Competency DNA Competency Matrix stems from a meta-study of almost 200 articles that list key competencies for Board and Executive leaders. These have been consolidated into the following competencies, which balance concise categories with preserving nuances of distinct competencies.
The HI-Way Leadership Series’ Human Intelligence maps out areas where human-centered advantages shine. Please see below for our full Leadership Competency DNA Matrix and the 14 of 16 competencies where HI shines over AI, as represented in the gold-filled hexagons.
Human Intelligence (HI) Model
The Human Intelligence (HI) Model consists of the axes and quadrants below. We have mapped the key competencies where humans shine (from the Elevate Leadership Competency DNA Matrix) on the HI Model below.
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