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Employee Sponsorship

Empower Your Workforce with Targeted Professional Development in Denver

Not every skill gap requires a full custom solution. By sponsoring employees to attend our public workshops, your organization can provide high-impact development that’s flexible, cost-effective, and immediately applicable.

We’ll partner with your HR or L&D team to identify the right mix of workshops aligned to your leadership competencies, functional needs, and budget.

How Sponsorship Works:

  • Select relevant programs from our public calendar.
  • Receive group pricing and enrollment support.
  • Track participation and outcomes to inform your L&D strategy.

When organizations invest in intentional programming to develop capacity, they empower managers to become talent multipliers and culture carriers, and drive growth in their business and people.

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Discover Flexible, Applicable, Professional Development

If you’re an L&D or HR professional seeking to strengthen your team’s skills and performance, we offer impactful, efficient programs that help organizations invest in meaningful workforce growth and development.

  • Employees upskill at their own pace with minimal workflow disruption.
  • Exposure to cross-industry peers enriches learning.
  • Scalable—sponsor one employee or an entire cohort.
  • Discounts available for multiple registrations.
  • Immediate, transferable results that strengthen your organization’s talent pipeline.

Let's collaborate to empower your team's success through targeted learning initiatives.

Connect with Us to Learn More

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Explore Our Talent Development Portfolio

Leadership Development

Develop confident, capable leaders who inspire teams and drive results.

Our leadership programs help organizations cultivate strong, self-aware leaders equipped to navigate complexity, lead through change, and strengthen company culture.

Accelerated Leadership Experience

Five-day program | Hybrid

Designed for those currently transitioning into a management role or those already managing, Accelerated Leadership Experience is a five-day equivalent program offered in fall and spring.

Denver Leadership Experience

Five-day program | In-person

Designed for experienced professionals who are currently leading a team, an enterprise, or a global initiative, or who are leading major projects in a company or organization, Denver Leadership Experience is a five-day program offered in fall and spring. 

Business Acumen

Empower your teams to make smarter, data-driven business decisions.

These workshops give employees the financial literacy, analytical thinking, and strategic insight needed to align daily decisions with your organization’s goals.

Artificial Intelligence in Action

One and a half-day workshop | Hybrid

Explore practical ways to apply AI tools and strategies to real business challenges. Artificial Intelligence in Action is offered twice a year in the fall and the spring.

Dashboard in a Day Using Power BI

One-day workshop | Online

This one-day, hands-on, online workshop will cover the core capabilities of Power BI. Dashboard in a Day Using Power BI Workshop is offered once a year in the spring.

Data Analytics for Decision Making

Three-day workshop | In-person

Designed for professionals across operations, management, marketing, IT, supply chain, and HR, this course equips business leaders with a practical understanding of Big Data and how to leverage analysis to drive informed decisions and measurable business results. Data Analytics for Decision Making is offered once a year in the winter.

Power BI Bootcamp

Three-day workshop | In-person

This three-day workshop is a deep dive into the world of data and data visualization. Power BI Bootcamp is offered once a year in the fall.

Finance for Non-Financial Managers

Three-day workshop | In-person

This three-day workshop introduces you to the essential accounting and finance skills any business professional needs to know. Finance for Non-Financial Managers is offered once a year in the fall.

Finance Foundations for Business

One and a half-day workshop | Hybrid 

In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to read and interpret income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports to make smarter business decisions. Through hands-on budgeting and resource-planning exercises, you’ll connect financial concepts directly to your role and organization. Finance Foundations for Business is offered once a year in the spring.

Negotiating with Confidence

One and a half-day workshop | Hybrid

This course outlines strategies and proven negotiation tactics to ensure you get the best outcomes possible during business negotiations. Negotiating with Confidence is offered twice a year in the fall and spring.

Sales Skills for High Impact

One and a half-day workshop | Hybrid

In this two-day course, new to mid-level sales professionals learn how to leverage the powerful skills of top performers while improving their interactions with customers. Sales Skills for High Impact is offered once a year in the spring.

Team Dynamics

Build stronger, more connected teams that collaborate and perform at a higher level.

These sessions help teams and leaders build stronger relationships, give effective feedback, and create a culture of high performance and engagement.

Effective Team Management

One-and-a-half-day workshop | Hybrid

Effective Team Management is designed for professionals managing teams while navigating relationships with superiors. Whether overseeing a department or leading a volunteer group, expect benefits that enhance individual proficiency and contribute to organizational success.

Coaching & Feedback

One-and-half-day workshop | Hybrid

Coaching and Feedback is a hybrid intensive that sharpens coaching skills and feedback delivery. Through research and hands-on exercises, gain actionable strategies to enhance communication, build trust, and boost team performance.

Leading Across Generations

One-and-half-day workshop | Hybrid

Leading Across Generations is a hybrid intensive builds the skills to lead across generations, reduce team friction, and create a more connected, high-performing workplace.

Interested in Employee Sponsorship?

Have other questions?

Connect with Jennifer Landers,
Director of Partnerships,
Executive Education

Upcoming Workshops

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June

23jun4:00 pm6:30 pmBailey Program Family Business Summer SocialSummer Celebration Event

July

30jul01augThe Franchisor JourneyThree Day Workshop

August

12augAll Day10sepDU Cohort: Accelerated Leadership ExperienceFive-day equivalent leadership program

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