Cohort-Based Leadership Development

Experience the power of collaborative learning as you engage with a diverse group of peers facing similar leadership challenges. Harness collective wisdom, share insights, and build lasting connections that extend beyond the program.

Overview of Our Three Core Programs

Embark on a transformative leadership journey with Ascent Leadership's Cohort-Based Development Programs. Our immersive, year-long initiatives are thoughtfully crafted to empower leaders, fostering a deeper understanding of themselves and their impact on others. Elevate your skills by refining strategic thinking, honing decision-making abilities, and cultivating a visionary mindset.

Base Camp

Crafted for new and high potential leaders, this program lays a solid foundation for leadership ascent.

High Camp

Tailored to meet the needs of mid-level and senior leaders, providing targeted insights and strategies for continued growth.

Summit

Designed exclusively for senior executives, this program is the pinnacle of leadership development, offering advanced insights and skills for strategic leadership at the highest level.

The Process

Within our comprehensive programs, participants navigate three transformative phases:

Prepare

Tailored pairings with skilled coaches and insightful assessments allow participants to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their impact on others.

Embark

In an intensive 4-day* experience, participants delve into a profound exploration of their personal leadership style. Guided by skilled professionals, they not only deepen their understanding but also craft a personalized development plan for use on their journey.

Transform

Concluding the journey, this phase includes monthly sessions led by industry professionals. Through hands-on exercises and world-class content, participants further enhance their understanding, knowledge, and impact on the path to leadership mastery.

*1-day session for the Base Camp program

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Our Program Calendar

2026 Cohort-Based Leadership Development Options

Note: All sessions are held at the Foth Companies Corporate Training Center, 2121 Innovation Ct., De Pere, WI 54115

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Base Camp (Spring)

For new and high potential leaders - leading teams

Enrollment Deadline: January 30, 2026
Embark: April 14, 2026
Transform: 8 additional monthly sessions starting May 12, 2026

High Camp (Spring)

For senior level leaders - leading other leaders

Enrollment Deadline: March 20, 2026
Embark: May 4 - 7, 2026
Transform: 10 additional monthly sessions starting June 2, 2026

Base Camp (Fall)

For new and high potential leaders - leading teams

Enrollment Deadline: August 7, 2026
Embark: September 10, 2026
Transform: 8 additional monthly sessions starting October 8, 2026

High Camp (Fall)

For senior level leaders - leading other leaders

Enrollment Deadline: August 7, 2026
Embark: September 21 - 24, 2026
Transform: 10 additional monthly sessions starting October 20, 2026

Summit

For executive level leaders - leading the organization

Enrollment Deadline: August 7, 2026
Embark: September 21 - 24, 2026
Transform: 10 additional monthly sessions starting October 22, 2026

For Information On How To Apply or To Learn More:

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