Rotman-CPA Canada Strategic Leadership
A personalized leadership journey for senior executives and leaders
In our increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world, leaders need more than ever a holistic approach to their leadership practice. The Rotman-CPA Canada Strategic Leadership program prepares leaders like you for success with highly relevant technical, relational, communicative and coaching skills.
Designed specifically for CPAs and other business and finance professionals, The Rotman-CPA Canada Strategic Leadership program can help you hone your strategic leadership and interpersonal competencies. Evolve your personal leadership style so you can better drive change, develop value, and create sustainable impact at the organizational level.
How you'll learn:
- Case studies exploring real-world situations
- Group assignments with peers from across the public and private sectors
- Class discussions to get into the details and
- Coaching activities to ensure what you learn aligns with your personal and professional goals
Gain deep insights into your emotional intelligence and build a self-awareness that will enhance your ability to lead teams and collaborate across silos. Our expert faculty will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and competences you need to be a champion for change.
You will leave the program as a multi-faceted leader: someone who leads by example, serves as an innovator and architect, and someone who can act as an agent of change. You will be able to work with your own coach to develop an action plan for continued you can use throughout your career.
Schedule
Schedule subject to change.
Week 1
- From Management to Leadership
- Leadership Theories, Principles and Styles
Week 2
- Leadership Resilience
- Leading with Emotional Intelligence
- Leading Strategic Change
Week 3
- Architectural Leadership by Design
- Creating Great Choices (Integrative Thinking)
Week 4
- Coaching with Integrity: Facilitating Efficient Personal and Organizational Change
- Breaking down Silos: Cross Functional Leadership
Professor, International Business, Rotman School of Management
Walid Hejazi is a Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy, and Academic Director at the Rotman School of Management. He has researched, advised, and testified extensively on global competitiveness, and is currently working on a series of studies which shed light on the competitiveness and productivity of Canadian firms. He teaches Macro and Global Economics in Rotman's MBA and EMBA programs, and has also delivered lectures in over 30 countries. Walid has also developed and teaches a successful MBA course in Islamic Finance, the first such course in Canada.
Designed to Deliver Maximum Impact Virtually
Experience the power of Rotman's virtual portfolio in achieving your goals, even in disruptive environments. We've adapted our leading open enrolment portfolio for a virtual environment, capitalizing on the unique benefits offered by online settings. These programs make it easy for you to continue your growth while you navigate the current challenges of working from different environments. Access world-class faculty in live sessions for the latest research and insights, grow your connections with peers from different industries and organizations and refine your leadership strengths from the comfort of wherever you are.
Technical Requirements
This program will be delivered over Zoom and requires access to this platform. Terms and conditions for Zoom usage can be found here: https://zoom.us/terms. This program requires a stable internet connection, the latest version of the Google Chrome internet browser, and use of a microphone. Access to a webcam is preferred but optional.
Application Process
Before beginning the application process, please review the application policies. To apply, complete the online application form.
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Each application is reviewed by Rotman's admissions committee to ensure participants have the appropriate academic and work experience.
Participant Notification Process
If space is available and eligibility requirements are met, participants will receive a notice of admission within 10 days of receipt of a completed application and fee deposit.
Payment and Fee Reduction
Payment
Payments can be made online. A deposit of 50% of the program fee (or $4,000) is required at time of application. If the full fee is not paid at the time of application, the balance of the program fee is due 30 days after receipt of invoice or 30 days before program start date, whichever is first. Fees will be refunded to those not accepted into the program.
*Accommodations and meals are included in the program fee for in-person offerings. Participants will be responsible for their own travel and incidental costs. For more information contact an Executive Programs representative at executiveprograms@rotman.utoronto.ca.

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