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Excellence in Leadership Course

Key skills you need to run your agency’s business

A ten-part, in-person, Leadership Programme drawing on the knowledge and experience of leading figures from across the breadth of the industry.

Bookings have now closed for this course.

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Who is the course for?

For board-level individuals in communication agencies of all disciplines.

What are the benefits?

  • The programme focuses on the key skills you need to run your agency’s business.
  • The course draws on the knowledge and experience of leading figures from across the breadth of the industry.
  • The sessions will help you build your skills across all the facets of strong leadership.
  • The programme's final session features a special panel session with industry luminaries on "What they wish they'd know when they started out".
  • An optional MIPA assignment based on the content of the course will merit successful individuals with 3 MIPA stars.

Previous topics have included:

  • Leadership in turbulent times
  • Today’s Leadership: How leaders can create a great place to work
  • Transformational Leadership: Leading yourself and leading others
  • Commercial Leadership: Business Acumen
  • Commercial Leadership: Growth Mindset
  • C-Suite Leadership: Having a voice in the boardroom
  • Effectiveness Leadership
  • Creative Leadership
  • VC Brand Leadership
  • What I wish I’d known when I started out

You can read past Leadership course assignments that have achieved a Distinction on the IPA's Blog. 

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