Earn a Certificate in Human Centered Leadership
Become a Sweet Spot Leader
Certificate in
Human Centered Leadership
The Certificate of Human Centered Leadership positions you to maximize the human potential of yourself and your team to maximize your business potential. In doing so, you will reshape your career trajectory.
Through a Certificate program, you send a clear message that you are a serious student of leadership and you are someone who understands that the most successful leaders are the most human leaders.
Applications are accepted on a rolling enrollment basis. Apply any time!
Status: Accepting applications
Fee: $6,995 (applications and first payment submitted by Dec 31, 2025 receive 10% discount)
Applications are accepted on a rolling enrollment basis.
Status: Accepting applications
Fee: $6,995 (applications and first payment submitted by Dec 31, 2025 receive 10% discount)
Who do you admire the most as a leader? Who do you wish to emulate? Is it the most profitable leader? Or is the leader who has had the biggest impact on our world?
As a Sweet Spot Leader, you will make your biggest possible impact through intentional actions that bring the most out of your people so that you can chase down your noble and world-changing mission.
Too often we dream too small… Sweet Spot Leaders accept the challenge of dreaming big!
Key Program Features
Online curriculum – asynchronous learning
Five separate courses taught by world-class faculty from a multitude of industries
The Sweet Spot Leader: Becoming the leader the world needs
Course faculty: Sreenivas Koka
Culture Architects: Cultivating a legendary team
Course faculty: Raquel Olivera, George Russell, Eyas Raddad
Igniting Connection: Communicating for influence and impact
Course faculty: Victor Montori, Janet Southerland, Pelema Ellis, Elizabeth Carr
Leading Through the Storm: Developing resilience, and navigating complex challenges
Course faculty: Lea Buccerio, Bo Yu, Sreenivas Koka
Leading from Within: Unlocking the best version of yourself
Course faculty: Dottie Pepper, Steve Milgazo, Brett Kessler
Each carefully curated course is focused on a fundamental aspect of human centered leadership to change the way you lead.
Executive coaching
- The opportunity to engage in at least 10 executive group coaching sessions.
- Thoughtful discussion on topics that you bring to the group so you also learn from each other
- Program coaches: Deborah Galuk, Suken Jain
Leadership laboratory – in-person workshop
- Attending the leadership lab will cement the concepts you are learning while creating a robust and supportive community from around the world.
Key Topics
- Wise and generous faculty share what has made them successful in ways that are practical for you to copy
- Learn how to create and perpetuate a mission-driven and innovative team culture
- Navigate the dark side of leadership either by predicting where land mines will be and avoiding them or by limiting their damage.
- Communicate with passion and with clarity in ways the reach your team members so that you can be heard
- Prepare to lead. What do you need to do to be a successful leader right now while also positioning yourself for greater leadership responsibilities in the future.
- Make your life matter in ways you never dreamed possible.
Program Format and Requirements

Who Should Attend
- Appreciate that the leaders who lead the most meaningful change are leaders who bring out the best in their people
- Want to be a mission-driven leader who is respected for what they stand for
- Are facing business and profitability challenges that require leadership insights that they were never formally taught but really need to know