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Leadership Foundations for Emerging Leaders

“Stepping into leadership is both exciting and daunting.

- Dr. Jeremy C. Hudson, Founder, Canvas Firm

This 6-module certificate program is designed to equip first-time leaders with the skills and mindset needed to lead effectively from day one. From mastering emotional intelligence to building trust and managing priorities, participants will gain the tools to confidently navigate their new role and inspire their teams

Emerging Leaders: Leadership Foundations Certificate
$149.00
For 6 months

Equipping first-time leaders with the skills and confidence to lead effectively, build trust, and inspire their teams from day one."

✓ Monthly Learning Connection
✓ Behind-the-scenes content

    • Understanding Leadership Basics

      • Explore what leadership means and the mindset shift from individual contributor to leader.

      • Activities: Self-reflection exercises, case studies on effective leadership.

    • Building Emotional Intelligence

      • Master self-awareness, self-regulation, and empathy to lead with emotional intelligence.

      • Activities: Emotional intelligence self-assessment, scenario-based practice.

    • Time and Priority Management

      • Learn to balance competing priorities and delegate effectively.

      • Activities: Time management exercises, priority-setting tools.

    • Effective Communication Skills

      • Develop active listening, clear communication, and feedback delivery skills.

      • Activities: Role-playing exercises, feedback scenarios.

    • Establishing Credibility and Trust

      • Understand how to build trust and foster positive team dynamics.

      • Activities: Group discussions, trust-building plans.

    • Leadership in Action

      • Apply learned skills to real-world leadership scenarios through a capstone project.

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  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    General Questions

    Q: Who are these programs designed for?
    A: Our programs are tailored for leaders at all levels:

    • New Leaders Program: Designed for first-time managers or supervisors.

    • Emerging Leaders Program: Ideal for high-potential professionals seeking growth.

    • Frontline Leaders Program: Geared toward team leads or supervisors managing daily operations.

    Q: Are the sessions in-person or virtual?
    A: All sessions are held virtually to accommodate participants from various locations.

    Q: What time are the sessions?
    A: Sessions are scheduled every Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST.

    Q: How long is each program?
    A: Each program spans six weeks, with one module covered per week.

    Q: Will I receive a certificate upon completion?
    A: Yes, participants who attend at least 4 out of the 6 sessions and complete program requirements will receive a Certificate of Completion.

    Registration and Payment

    Q: How do I register for a program?
    A: You can register directly on page and selecting your desired program.

    Q: What is the cost of the programs?
    A:

    • New Leaders Program: $149 per month (limited time pricing)

    • Emerging Leaders Program: $149 per month (limited time pricing)

    • Frontline Leaders Program: $149 per month (limited time pricing)

    Q: Are payment plans available?
    A: Yes, payment plans can be arranged. Please contact us at support@canvasfirm.com for more details.

    Q: What is your refund policy?
    A: Refunds are not available. However, we are happy to adjust program dates for participants as needed. Please contact us to reschedule.

    Program Logistics

    Q: What if I miss a session?
    A: Participants must attend at least 4 out of the 6 sessions to receive a certificate of completion. If you miss a session, recordings and resources will be provided to help you catch up.

    Q: Is there any pre-work required?
    A: Yes, participants will complete a pre-program assessment, such as the Leadership Power Rating, before the first session.

    Q: What technology do I need to participate?
    A: You’ll need a computer or tablet, a stable internet connection, and access to Zoom or another virtual meeting platform (details will be provided after registration).

    Post-Program Questions

    Q: What support is available after the program?
    A: Graduates will have access to:

    • A curated resource library for ongoing learning.

    • Opportunities to join our alumni network for continued professional development.

    Q: Can I retake the program if needed?
    A: Absolutely! Alumni are eligible for discounted rates on program retakes.

    Q: How do I add the certificate to my resume or LinkedIn?
    A: We provide guidance on showcasing your Certificate of Completion, including suggested LinkedIn updates and resume tips.

Leadership Foundations for Emerging Leaders Application

What’s included?

  • Interactive Learning: Hands-on exercises, role-playing, and real-world case studies.

  • Personalized Feedback: Guidance from seasoned facilitators and peer reviews.

  • Curated Resources: Toolkits, workbooks, and recommended reading for each module.

  • Certificate of Completion: Recognition of achievements upon completing all six modules.

    • Access to six interactive modules designed to build critical leadership skills.

    • Pre-program assessment, such as the Leadership Power Rating, to identify strengths and areas for growth.

    • A curated resource library featuring toolkits, guides, and recommended readings for each module.

    • Live Weekly Sessions: Interactive workshops every Friday, blending expert instruction, role-playing, and group discussions.

    • Weekly Learning Materials: Receive curated content each week, including articles, videos, and exercises to reinforce learning.

    • On-Demand Access: Session recordings available to catch up or revisit key lessons.

  • Supportive Community

    • Peer Networking: Join a cohort of like-minded professionals for collaboration, idea-sharing, and mutual support.

    • Facilitator Guidance: Personalized feedback and mentorship from seasoned leadership experts.

    • Alumni Network: Upon completion, gain access to an exclusive alumni community for ongoing growth and networking opportunities.

Other Leadership Certificate Programs

Emerging Leaders

Overview:
This program is tailored for high-potential professionals looking to advance their leadership capabilities. Participants will master advanced skills in strategic thinking, resilience, and inspiring others to achieve shared goals.

Key Features:

  • Leadership Power Rating assessment to identify strengths and growth opportunities.

  • Advanced communication and motivational techniques.

  • Strategies for leading through change and uncertainty.

Ideal For:

  • Mid-career professionals seeking growth.

  • Aspiring leaders preparing for larger responsibilities.

New Leaders

Overview:
Designed for those stepping into their first leadership role, this program provides the foundational skills needed to lead effectively from day one. Participants will learn the essentials of communication, trust-building, and decision-making to confidently navigate their new responsibilities.

Key Features:

  • Emotional intelligence basics for self-awareness and relationship management.

  • Building credibility and trust with your team.

  • Time and priority management strategies for new leaders.

Ideal For:

  • First-time managers or supervisors.

  • Individuals preparing to take on leadership roles.

Frontline Leaders

Overview:
"Focused on the unique challenges of frontline leadership, this program equips leaders with practical tools to manage day-to-day operations while inspiring and motivating their teams to excel."

Key Features:

  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving strategies.

  • Building high-performing teams and fostering collaboration.

  • Enhancing accountability and driving operational excellence.

Ideal For:

  • Team leads, supervisors, and frontline managers.

  • Leaders managing direct reports in fast-paced environments.