Foundations for Advancement

Accelerate Your Career: The Foundations for Advancement Program

Are you a highly talented, mid-career professional ready to take the next big step in your career? Do you feel like you have the potential to go further but are missing the right tools to get there?
Introducing Foundations for Advancement, a six-week virtual program designed for leaders like you. We’ve distilled decades of expertise from our renowned 9-month Career Advancement Program (CAP) into a powerful, focused crash course to help you accelerate your professional journey.
In just six weeks, you will receive:
  • A proven curriculum covering MLT’s key ingredients for career advancement.
  • Comprehensive assessments to give you greater clarity on your strengths and areas for growth.
  • Access to executive coaching to help you develop a personalized plan.
  • Networking opportunities with a community of ambitious peers
Foundations for Advancement isn’t just another online course—it’s a launchpad. We’ll provide you with the essential foundation for introspection, growth, and long-term success.
Are you ready to build the future you deserve? Enroll in Foundations for Advancement and unlock your full potential.
Apply Today!

Learning Objectives

  • Learn how personality, perception and attitude can shape performance and career success
  • Unlock mindset shifts that transform problems into partnerships
  • Honor both rational analysis and intuitive wisdom to transform emotions into valuable decision-making inputs

Lay the Foundation to take the next step in your career

  • Gain exposure to MLT’s leadership experts and curriculum designed to unlock your potential 
  • Join intimate sub-cohorts of like-minded professionals focused on similar challenges
  • Partner with our suite of executive coaches for individualized support, guidance and feedback

Eligibility

  • Have an average of 10-15 years of experience and/or hold responsibility for a significant portion of the business (can be a manager or individual contributor) 
  • Demonstrate a strong desire to advance into senior leadership roles
  • Be willing and able to meet all required time commitments as outlined in the Calendar Overview

 

Calendar Overview

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Next Foundations for Advancement Cohort (Oct 21st – Nov 25th) | Application Deadline (September 26th)

 

Create your leadership profile & complete onboarding Assessment (individual).

Participants will receive a Welcome Packet with onboardings tasks to be completed prior to the Kick-off Call. They will also receive an invitation to complete the Hogan Assessment.

FFA Kick Off Call (3-hour session)

Participants will receive an in-depth overview of the program, as well as meet the CAP team, their cohort and their assigned Executive Coach.

“Know Yourself, Grow Yourself”: Leveraging Hogan for Personal and Professional Impact (2-hour session)

Participants will explore their Hogan results through guided group interpretation exercises, offering a window into how personality, perception and attitude can shape performance and career success.

1:1 Executive Coaching session  (Individual)

Participants meet 1:1 with their assigned Executive Coach to debrief learnings from the Hogan Assessment.

Networking Power Hour – Stakeholder Mapping 101

(1-hour session)

“From Crossed Wires to Cross-Functional Influence”: How Smart Leaders Play the Long Game (2-hour session)

Participants will be exposed to powerful insights on root causes for some of the most common and timeless leadership challenges: communication, team engagement, accountability and trust.

“Crossroads with Confidence”: Frameworks for Life’s Biggest Decisions (2-hour session)

Participants will uncover the keys to transform emotions from obstacles into valuable decision-making inputs. Honoring both rational analysis and intuitive wisdom, this workshop will empower participants to navigate life’s most significant decisions with clarity and conviction.

1:1 Executive Coaching session (Individual)

Reflections, Leadership Panel & Closing (3-hour session)

Participants meet 1:1 with their assigned Executive Coach to debrief their learnings from all Workshops and apply towards a personalized development plan. During the closing, participants will hear reflections from one another and testimonials from invited guests.


If accepted into the FFA Program, a non-refundable matriculation fee of $3,500 will be required for enrollment. MLT Alumni qualify for a 20% discount on this fee. Please confirm your ability to pay this fee if admitted.

Apply Today!
Have Questions?

Feel free to Contact Us at ffa@mlt.org. Or register here for our second Foundations for Advancement information session on September 4th to learn more!