CHAI Program

For Groups, Teams, & Organizations

The CHAI Leadership Program is your fast track to building stronger, more agile leaders. Over nine high-impact sessions, this immersive training experience equips participants with the essential soft skills today's workforce demands, including clear communication, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and strategic thinking.

Blending proven leadership frameworks with personalized coaching strategies and individual development plans, CHAI empowers leaders to tackle real-world challenges, spark innovation, and drive measurable, lasting performance across your organization.

The Difference Coaching Makes

70% of companies that participated in a coaching program reported improvements in leadership skills

85% of executives who received coaching reported an increase in their self-awareness

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What Participant Gain:

Strategies for clear and confident communication to align teams, manage stakeholders, and deliver key messages with impact.

Tools to develop emotional intelligence skills for navigating conflict, building trust, and leading with empathy.

Techniques to enhance adaptability in dynamic environments and stay effective during change and uncertainty.

Frameworks for strategic thinking and decision-making to prioritize initiatives, solve complex challenges, and drive results.

Methods to strengthen collaboration and team motivation for building high performing, engaged teams.

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Program Information

Program Information:

9 Sessions

(Offered in flexible formats)

Program Location:

Virtual, In Person, or Hybrid

Eligibility

To maximize the collaborative learning and impactful results of the CHAI Program, we require a minimum of 10 participants from your team, group, or organization. This minimum ensures optimal interaction and effectiveness of our proven leadership development strategies.

Common Questions

Q: Are there prerequisites for the program?

A: No, there are no prerequisites. The program is open to all teams and organizations, regardless of prior experience.

Q: Do I have to be part of an institution to enroll in this program?

A: Yes, the CHAI Program is designed specifically for organizations, teams, or groups. If you're interested in individual enrollment, please check out our sister program, SHAI which is tailored for individual participants.

Q: What is the cost of the program?

A: The cost of the CHAI Program starts at $15,500 and varies based on the number of participants and the program's location (in-person, virtual, or hybrid). A sliding fee scale is available for 501(c)(3) nonprofits

Q: Is there a minimum required number of attendees for the program?

A: Yes, the CHAI Program requires a minimum of 10 participants per group or organization.

Q: Is the CHAI Program offered in person, virtual, or both?

A: The CHAI Program is available in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid format to meet your organization's needs.

Q: How long is the program?

A: The CHAI Program is available in both 9-week and 9-month formats, tailored to meet your organization's goals.

Q: Can the program be customized?

A: The CHAI Program is Upper Coaching's flagship leadership development program, featuring a proven curriculum designed to enhance leadership skills and team performance. For organizations seeking custom leadership training programs or tailored team development solutions, we also offer separate customized training options.

Q: What kind of results can we expect from the CHAI Program?

A: CHAI participants will graduate from the program with enhanced leadership skills, improved strategic execution, and more effective team collaboration strategies. As a result, organizations often experience increased productivity, higher employee engagement, and better decision-making.

Q: Will participants receive a certificate upon completion?

A: Yes! All participants who complete the CHAI Program will receive a Certificate of Completion.