The Art of Leadership

Certificate Program in
7 Essential Leadership Skills

Next Batch Starts

21st November 24

Program Details

4 Days – 12 Hours
Including Weekends
Online Classes

Program Fee

INR 12000
Special offer
INR 9000

Sustenance

Post program support
21 Days

Program Impact

IMPACT ON INDIVIDUAL

ENERGY LEVELS

%

94% of participants agreed that program techniques increase their energy levels

IMPACT ON INDIVIDUAL

CLARITY OF MIND

%

91% of participants agreed that Program techniques improve clarity of mind

IMPACT ON INDIVIDUAL

RELIEF FROM STRESS

%

89% of participants agreed that after this program they feel relaxation and freedom from stress

CHANGED

LEADERSHIP PARADIGMS

%

83% of participants agreed that the program changed paradigms of leadership

INCREASED SENSE

OF BELONGING

%

93% of participants agreed that the program increased sense of oneness and bonding with people

INCREASED WORK

PERFORMANCE

%

91% of participants agreed that the program improved work performance

The Art of Leadership

The Art of Leadership program is centered on seven essential leadership skills – Self-Leadership, Happiness, Productivity & Performance, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Resilience and Collaboration. By developing these essential leadership skills, you will accelerate your progress towards both your career and life goals.

The leadership principles of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the founder of The Art of Living, form the bedrock of the program. The program provides you with valuable frameworks and resources that will empower you to chart a distinct course in your career and enable you to become the most exceptional version of yourself.

Spanning 12 hours, the program takes place online over four days. Additionally, we offer 21 days of post-program support to help you reinforce and integrate the learning.

Facilitated by a world-class faculty with extensive leadership experience, the program ensures that your experience and learning equip you for success in both your personal and professional life.

The Art of Leadership program is centered on seven essential leadership skills – Self-Leadership, Happiness, Productivity & Performance, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Resilience and Collaboration. By developing these essential leadership skills, you will accelerate your progress towards both your career and life goals.

The leadership principles of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the founder of The Art of Living, form the bedrock of the program. The program provides you with valuable frameworks and resources that will empower you to chart a distinct course in your career and enable you to become the most exceptional version of yourself.

Spanning 12 hours, the program takes place online over four days. Additionally, we offer 21 days of post-program support to help you reinforce and integrate the learning.

Facilitated by a world-class faculty with extensive leadership experience, the program ensures that your experience and learning equip you for success in both your personal and professional life.

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Leadership

Program Features

Learn 7 Essential Leadership Skills

  • Self-Leadership
  • Happiness
  • Productivity & Performance
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Communication
  • Resilience
  • Collaboration

Leadership principles of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Learn the profound leadership principles of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar using which millions of individuals have transformed their professional and personal lives.

Learn Advanced Mindfulness Techniques

Learn the powerful SKY Breath Meditation. SKY (Sudarshan Kriya) uses specific rhythms of breath to eliminate stress, support the various organs and systems in the body, transform overpowering emotions & restore peace of mind.

Transformation in just 12 hours

The program, conducted online, spans 12 hours over 4 days. Through engaging and interactive sessions, you will acquire practical skills that can be immediately applied.

Implementation Support

We will support you for 21-days after the program to help you further imbibe the learning from the program.

World-class faculty

Our faculty are experienced practitioners of leadership with a wide range of industry experience and are personally trained by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

Who should do it

Young Aspiring Leaders

Aiming to enhance their leadership skills be more effective at work. The program helps to instil in such leaders the confidence to speak their mind, to take the lead when they need to, and to tackle difficulties with certainty.

Diverse Professionals

Across Industries, domains and career stages, looking to change gears and markedly accelerate their professional growth. Such professionals will find that the skills imparted through this program are effective in helping them accomplish more with greater ease.

Individuals With People Management Responsibilities

Seeking fresh insights and advanced approaches to effectively lead and manage teams. Whether project managers or team leads, business executives or CEOs, this program can help them address conflicts within teams, improve team collaboration and performance and achieve goals.

Seasoned Leaders

Exploring transformative approaches and tools to drive growth and achieve appreciably greater success in their roles. This program is conducive to developing better strategies and executing them efficiently, fostering a constructive work culture, and empowering team members to perform effectively.

Why do The Art of Leadership Program

Leadership skills are as essential as technical (functional and domain) skills for a successful career. Just as it is essential to continuously renew your technical skills, important to develop your leadership skills.

Clear mission and vision coupled with proficiency in leadership navigate through obstacles on the journey toward accomplishing goals whether as an individual contributor or as part of a team.

Fast-track your progress towards both personal and professional goals today with seven high-priority and essential leadership skills—Self-Leadership, Happiness, Productivity & Performance, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Resilience, and Collaboration.

In just 12 hours, you’ll acquire transformative abilities that can steer your career and your life in a new direction, helping you effectively overcome challenges and achieve your objectives. Regular practice of the learnings from this program also promotes success in other aspects of life.

Moreover, the post-program support over the next 21 days of your journey after taking The Art of Leadership program is a huge value-add. It offers you the assistance you might need to utilize your learning in the real-world situation at your workspace and realize your potential in terms of leadership excellence.

Curriculum – Seven Essential Leadership Skills

Self-Leadership

Dive deep into yourself to surface latent potential and wisdom. Achieve a quantum leap via the multiplier effect of Inspiration.

Happiness

Uncover the secrets of being happy. Learn to work from a space of happiness, rather than working towards happiness: become light, effortless, relaxed, and centered even at work.

Productivity & Performance

Gain insights into practical ways to exponentially increase energy and capability, and how to balance day to day situations with long-term goals. Move from being transactional to being transformative.

Emotional Intelligence

Increase awareness of one’s emotions, and incorporate tools and techniques to transform one’s negative emotions. Also learn to positively influence others’ emotions.

Collaboration

Learn about developing win-win relationships for higher performance with deep collaborative equations. Get results without being authoritative.

Communication

Acquire skills that help to build trust in relationships, shift your vantage point, and sharpen your perception, observation and expression.

Resilience

Develop the ability to bounce back from challenging situations and perform effectively under trying conditions. Demonstrate resilience, whether it’s a BANI or a VUCA environment.

Testimonials

Suvrendu Bose
Attending the Art of Leadership course has been a transformative experience for me. The program's comprehensive approach to leadership principles has provided me with invaluable insights and practical tools that I can apply in my professional ...
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Suvrendu Bose
Whole Time Director, Silverpiston Support Services Pvt. Ltd.
Attending the Art of Leadership course has been a transformative experience for me. The program's comprehensive approach to leadership principles has provided me with invaluable insights and practical tools that I can apply in my professional and personal life. The instructors were not only knowledgeable but also engaging, making complex concepts easy to understand and implement. One of the most impactful aspects of the course was the emphasis on self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Through various exercises and reflective practices, I gained a deeper understanding of my leadership style and how to leverage my strengths while addressing areas for improvement. This has significantly boosted my confidence and effectiveness as a leader. The course also fostered a collaborative learning environment, where I had the opportunity to network with a diverse group of participants from different walks of life. Sharing experiences and challenges with them broadened my perspective and enriched my learning experience. Overall, the Art of Leadership course exceeded my expectations. It equipped me with the skills and knowledge to lead with authenticity, empathy and strategic vision. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their leadership capabilities and make a meaningful impact in their organization.
Suvrendu Bose
Suvrendu Bose
Whole Time Director, Silverpiston Support Services Pvt. Ltd.
Girish Chandra Pant
The Art of Leadership program from the Art of Living is a unique and effective program for achieving success in all aspects of life, and not merely in respect of career. Starting from Self-leadership, 7 unique leadership ...
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Girish Chandra Pant
AGM, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
The Art of Leadership program from the Art of Living is a unique and effective program for achieving success in all aspects of life, and not merely in respect of career. Starting from Self-leadership, 7 unique leadership principles are taught in such a way as to create an impact at all levels of one's being. If practiced regularly, this course can be Life-Changing. In spite of its transformational potential, it has been kept quite affordable; so do register as soon as you get an opportunity!
Girish Chandra Pant
Girish Chandra Pant
AGM, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
Satish Kumar Aila
It is a unique, pragmatic leadership course that I attended, wherein the change is effected at all levels within an Individual. I reaped the benefits of focus, confidence, and balance. Each insight provided during the course ...
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Satish Kumar Aila
DGM -Inspection services, Involved in Power Company
It is a unique, pragmatic leadership course that I attended, wherein the change is effected at all levels within an Individual. I reaped the benefits of focus, confidence, and balance. Each insight provided during the course helped me to understand and reflect on the situations faced. The most amazing thing is that the experienced mentors are connected even after the course to enrich and enlighten us with the wisdom of Knowledge. A course for every manager and especially for young leaders to transform their corporate journey.
Satish Kumar Aila
Satish Kumar Aila
DGM -Inspection services, Involved in Power Company
Pradhyumansinh Rana
The Art of leadership program from the art of living is a very useful and impactful program for those who are Upskilling their leadership capabilities and equally important for those who are interested in self-improvement and ...
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Pradhyumansinh Rana
Assistant General Manager, L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Engineering
The Art of leadership program from the art of living is a very useful and impactful program for those who are Upskilling their leadership capabilities and equally important for those who are interested in self-improvement and spirituality. Program content is comprehensive, and delivery is excellent. Course is built on seven foundational leadership principles which are explained nicely during the program.
Pradhyumansinh Rana
Pradhyumansinh Rana
Assistant General Manager, L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Engineering
Vijaykumar Bhat
I have attended the recently conducted Art of Leadership program which has changed my approach to managing my team. It completely changed my behaviour with respect to attending the team meetings and also changed my...
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Vijaykumar Bhat
VP Audit & operations, Mpower microfinance pvt.ltd
I have attended the recently conducted Art of Leadership program which has changed my approach to managing my team. It completely changed my behaviour with respect to attending the team meetings and also changed my attitude towards my team’s performance. Thank you very much to The Art of Living Foundation for conducting this program.
Vijaykumar Bhat
Vijaykumar Bhat
VP Audit & operations, Mpower microfinance pvt.ltd
Kiran Kumar Natarajan
I had a fantastic experience attending The Art of Leadership Program. This certificate program gave me an understanding of the seven valuable leadership skills of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, including insights on leading a team ...
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Kiran Kumar Natarajan
Engineering Manager, Ivanti
I had a fantastic experience attending The Art of Leadership Program. This certificate program gave me an understanding of the seven valuable leadership skills of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, including insights on leading a team effectively. The knowledge gained from the program is lifelong. The program also included breathing techniques and meditation practices. The 21-day post program support was a great help in regular practice and learning the skill effectively. I want to thank all the faculty and my fellow participants for making this experience truly enjoyable and rewarding.
Kiran Kumar Natarajan
Kiran Kumar Natarajan
Engineering Manager, Ivanti
Dev Dutt
This program is very unique, fundamental and practical. It is easy to grasp and assimilate the secrets of transformative leadership based on the seven leadership principles of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. I experienced a profound ...
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Dev Dutt
Assistant General Manager, Larsen & Toubro
This program is very unique, fundamental and practical. It is easy to grasp and assimilate the secrets of transformative leadership based on the seven leadership principles of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. I experienced a profound positive effect in my work style and team outcome after coming to know the knowledge points hidden in Self-mastery, Performance & Productivity, Emotional Intelligence, Communication-Perception-Observation-Expression, ABC model in collaboration, and more.
Dev Dutt
Dev Dutt
Assistant General Manager, Larsen & Toubro
Aayush Pandey
The Art of Leadership is an excellent program by the The Art of Living designed to enhance leadership skills by aligning people skills with yoga pranayama in a pleasing way. I would strongly recommend this for ...
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Aayush Pandey
Export Marketing & Merchandising, Gloster Limited
The Art of Leadership is an excellent program by the The Art of Living designed to enhance leadership skills by aligning people skills with yoga pranayama in a pleasing way. I would strongly recommend this for all ages and rungs in the corporate ladder so as to become a more empathetic leader, which is the need of the hour in this VUCA world.
Aayush Pandey
Aayush Pandey
Export Marketing & Merchandising, Gloster Limited
Paranjyoti Mohanty
During the Art of Leadership program, I experienced peace, clarity of mind, and a sense of bliss. The program instills fine leadership qualities outlined by Gurudev, which I believe are essential...
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Paranjyoti Mohanty
Software Engineer
During the Art of Leadership program, I experienced peace, clarity of mind, and a sense of bliss. The program instills fine leadership qualities outlined by Gurudev, which I believe are essential for everyone in the corporate world. Despite being an intensive four-day program, the teachers—who are themselves accomplished corporate leaders—continue to support and guide us through workplace challenges long after the program ends. I am eternally grateful to be part of this life-changing journey.
Paranjyoti Mohanty
Paranjyoti Mohanty
Software Engineer
Pankaj Anil Dande
I attended the Art of Leadership Program from May 16th to 19th, 2024. I found the program highly practical and beneficial. The experienced faculty guided us through the seven fundamental principles of leadership. Additionally, the mindfulness sessions ...
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Pankaj Anil Dande
VP Strategic Accounts, Global Insurance Brokers, Mumbai
I attended the Art of Leadership Program from May 16th to 19th, 2024. I found the program highly practical and beneficial. The experienced faculty guided us through the seven fundamental principles of leadership. Additionally, the mindfulness sessions provided a stress-free sense of tranquility.
Pankaj Anil Dande
Pankaj Anil Dande
VP Strategic Accounts, Global Insurance Brokers, Mumbai
Pinaki Das
The Art of Leadership program helped me gain new insights on how to listen and communicate better, and how to lead myself effectively so that I can lead others well.
Pinaki Das
Post – Chief Manager (Finance)
The Art of Leadership program helped me gain new insights on how to listen and communicate better, and how to lead myself effectively so that I can lead others well.
Pinaki Das
Pinaki Das
Post – Chief Manager (Finance)
Sunil Punj
The Art of Leadership program develops key leadership skills to fast-track professional and personal goals. Through interactive sessions, we acquired practical skills for immediate application. The transformative approach, using innovative tools, will help both seasoned and ...
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Sunil Punj
Director / Strategic Advisor
The Art of Leadership program develops key leadership skills to fast-track professional and personal goals. Through interactive sessions, we acquired practical skills for immediate application. The transformative approach, using innovative tools, will help both seasoned and young professionals. The experienced faculty provided hands-on teaching with individual focus on all participants.
Sunil Punj
Sunil Punj
Director / Strategic Advisor
Rupashri Y
All the sessions of the Art of Leadership program were very informative and extremely helpful. The sessions on the Art of Communication, Listening, Awareness, and Mindfulness provided powerful insights on how to navigate the corporate world, ...
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Rupashri Y
Life Coach/Theta Healer
All the sessions of the Art of Leadership program were very informative and extremely helpful. The sessions on the Art of Communication, Listening, Awareness, and Mindfulness provided powerful insights on how to navigate the corporate world, manage the stress that comes with increased responsibilities, and achieve high performance.
Rupashri Y
Rupashri Y
Life Coach/Theta Healer
Dr. Balu Natarajan
I am now able to support my staff with clarity of thought and crisp communication through words and actions.
Dr. Balu Natarajan
Chief Medical Officer with Seasons Healthcare Management, Inc, First Indian American to win the US Scripps Spelling Bee
I am now able to support my staff with clarity of thought and crisp communication through words and actions.
Dr. Balu Natarajan
Dr. Balu Natarajan
Chief Medical Officer with Seasons Healthcare Management, Inc, First Indian American to win the US Scripps Spelling Bee
Kailash Munipella
I have become more focused, calm and effective. From developing mental strength by focusing on the present, to doing structured breathing and meditation exercises, the program set me on a life changing course.
Kailash Munipella
Principal Amazon Web Services, ISB Hyderabad Alumni
I have become more focused, calm and effective. From developing mental strength by focusing on the present, to doing structured breathing and meditation exercises, the program set me on a life changing course.
Kailash Munipella
Kailash Munipella
Principal Amazon Web Services, ISB Hyderabad Alumni
Anushka S
My communication, emotional intelligence, productivity and collaboration skills have significantly improved.
Anushka S
Graduate Engineer with ARM
My communication, emotional intelligence, productivity  and collaboration skills have significantly improved.
Anushka S
Anushka S
Graduate Engineer with ARM

Faculty Members

What will you Gain

Certificate
on Completion

Art of Leadership Certificate

21 Day
Post Program support

Art of Leadership Certificate

Community
Engagement

Art of Leadership Certificate

Program Schedule

21
NOV

Online

Date & Time

21 November – 22 November
Thu – Fri
6.00 pm – 9.00 pm

23 November – 24 November
Sat – Sun
9.00 am – 12.00 pm

English

Rs. 12000/- 9000/-

05
DEC

Online

Date & Time

05 December – 06 December
Thu – Fri
6.00 pm – 9.00 pm

07 December – 08 December
Sat – Sun
9.00 am – 12.00 pm

English

Rs. 12000/- 9000/-

26
DEC

Online

Date & Time

26 December – 27 December
Thu – Fri
6.00 pm – 9.00 pm

28 December – 29 December
Sat – Sun
9.00 am – 12.00 pm

English

Rs. 12000/- 9000/-

09
JAN

Online

Date & Time

09 January – 10 January
Thu – Fri
6.00 pm – 9.00 pm

11 January – 12 January
Sat – Sun
9.00 am – 12.00 pm

English

Rs. 12000/- 9000/-

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Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Leadership

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