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Brand Resilience: Crisis Communication for Senior Leaders

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Thanks for registering to our Brand Resilience: Crisis Communication for Senior Leaders event. We will add your name to our event list, and you will receive a confirmation email from the University of Chicago shortly. In the meantime, here's a little more info on our course:

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When Others Freeze, You Lead with Purpose

When the pressure is on, your words—and your training—shape what happens next. This intensive course teaches you to communicate decisively, credibly, and confidently in high-stakes situations. 

Through our course, you’ll gain hands-on experience in executive messaging, public speaking, and media training as well as Second City improvisation. This is designed to help you lead, adapt, and communicate with confidence and authority while under pressure.

Melissa Harris

Silence doesn’t work anymore. Hoping something will blow over is not a strategy.

Melissa Harris, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
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Real-time Exercises and Crisis Drills

Role-play in high-stakes leadership exercises, including media interviews and internal confrontations, and learn to lead with composure and clarity.

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Applied Improvisation with Chicago's Famed Second City

Train alongside improv experts to sharpen your reflexes and responses when your heart’s racing to become a faster, more flexible, and fearless thinker.

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Timely Case Studies and Current Events

Analyze real-world examples drawn from current industry challenges to develop tools to navigate disruption or uncertainty.

A Unique Course That Can Shape Your Effectiveness as a Leader