At UAB Collat Professional Education, our leadership consortiums offer cohort-based programs designed to develop leaders at every stage. Each program is:

  • Tailored to specific audiences
  • Led by faculty and industry experts
  • Focused on real-world application and leadership impact
  • Designed to build connections and shared learning across industries

Unlock Your Potential with Specialized Leadership Programs

Elevate Leadership Academy: A specialized program for emerging leaders

This leadership program is designed for individuals who lead teams or aspire to do so in the near future. Through a transformative eight-month journey, participants cultivate essential leadership skills and forge collaborative relationships.

Join us from October to May for an engaging and challenging leadership academy and empower yourself to make a meaningful impact in your organizations and beyond.

Program Highlights

  • Two-day experiential learning retreat at a team building and training facility
  • Monthly full-day sessions at the UAB Collat School of Business
  • Curriculum focused on cultivating human connection, communication skills, innovation, and professionalism
  • Group project presentations and graduation dinner to celebrate your success

Learning Investment: $6,500

Interest Form: Elevate Leadership Academy opens a new website

Catalyst Leadership Academy: A specialized program for scientists and highly skilled technical experts

This dynamic development program is designed specifically for scientists. Over eight months, from October to June, participants embark on a transformative journey, acquiring essential leadership skills and promoting career growth. Join us to grow professionally, spark innovation, and thrive in your scientific endeavors.

Program Highlights

  • Two-day experiential learning launch at the UAB Collat School of Business
  • Monthly full-day sessions at the UAB Collat School of Business
  • Networking opportunities and access to industry leaders
  • Individual projects with lightning pitches and poster presentations
  • Graduation dinner to celebrate your achievements

Learning Investment: $6,500

Interest Form: Catalyst Leadership Academy opens a new website

  • “This program helped me understand my leadership strengths and weaknesses on a new level. Lasting memories were made and friendships were formed.”

    Stewart GarnerPrincipal, Healthcare Advisor, Kassouf & Co, Inc.
  • “I've gained so many valuable tools that have really boosted my confidence and helped me embrace my authenticity as a leader. One of the highlights was definitely being surrounded by a supportive community, where my peers shared unique perspectives that enriched my journey.”

    Charlene D. PaigeFinancial Officer I, UAB School of Dentistry
  • “I had the opportunity to engage with others who held similar leadership and subordinate roles, creating a space where we could openly reflect on our challenges and learn from both our own mistakes and those of others. This collaborative atmosphere helped me grow into a more self-aware and effective leader.”

    Sajal PatelAssistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism; UAB Heersink School of Medicine

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