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Leadership Courses

Your Leadership Journey Starts Here

Comprehensive certificate programs designed to accelerate your leadership growth and career advancement.

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I've designed my certificate programs to ensure every participant experiences tangible transformation, not just theoretical knowledge. After working with hundreds of leaders, I know that real leadership development happens when you combine proven frameworks with personalized coaching and peer collaboration.

Based in Cleveland, Ohio· In-person or virtual nationwide

Is This For You?

Emerging leaders stepping into new roles
Mid-level managers ready to level up
Organizations building leadership pipelines
Individuals seeking recognized credentials

In-Person

Cleveland & Northeast Ohio

Virtual

Available nationwide

20-Week Programs

Deep, lasting development

Customizable

For your organization

Choose Your Leadership Journey

Two powerful programs designed to meet you where you are and take you where you want to go.

What Makes These Programs Different

Designed for real-world impact with proven frameworks and expert facilitation.

  • Interactive, engaging learning through role play and discussion
  • Practical, real-world application
  • Flexible delivery: in-person or virtual
  • Expert facilitation with trauma-informed approach
  • Certificate upon completion
  • Ongoing support and resources
  • Customizable for your organization's needs
  • Proven skill growth with pre- and post-program assessments

What Course Graduates Are Saying

Real transformations from leaders who've completed our programs

Testimonial: The most impactful lesson was understanding the difference between transactional and transformational leadership. Transformational leadership is about living your values, earning respect, and inspiring others through your actions... This course gave me a growth mindset and boosted my confidence.
Testimonial: The lesson on fixed mindset vs. growth mindset made a lasting impact... The one lesson that will stick with me forever is to never stop growing in the mind. I feel confident in my leadership abilities, and I would 100% recommend this course.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Stepping Into Leadership and Lead from Within?
Stepping Into Leadership is our foundational program designed for emerging leaders and those new to leadership roles. It covers the four pillars of transformational leadership and builds core skills. Lead from Within is our comprehensive flagship program that goes deeper—it reshapes leadership identity through Intentional Change Theory and narrative identity work. Both are 20 weeks, but Lead from Within is for those ready to transform how they see themselves as leaders.
Who provides leadership certificate programs in Cleveland, Ohio and nationwide?
Steve Weiss at Catalis Leadership offers two 20-week certificate programs available in-person in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, or virtually for participants anywhere in the country. Stepping Into Leadership provides foundational skills for emerging leaders, while Lead from Within offers transformational development for those ready to reshape their leadership identity.
Can these courses be delivered virtually?
Yes! Both courses are designed to be delivered in-person or virtually without compromising the quality of learning. We use interactive platforms, breakout discussions, and hands-on exercises that translate seamlessly to virtual environments.
Who should attend these courses?
Stepping Into Leadership is perfect for emerging leaders, supervisors, and individual contributors transitioning into leadership roles. Lead from Within is ideal for mid-level managers, aspiring executives, and anyone looking to deepen their leadership capabilities and reshape their leadership identity.
What kind of certificate do participants receive?
Stepping Into Leadership graduates receive a Foundations of Leadership certificate. Lead from Within graduates receive a Certificate in Transformational Leadership. Both certificates demonstrate completion of a rigorous 20-week leadership development program.
Can I customize these programs for my organization?
Absolutely! We work with organizations to tailor content, examples, and application exercises to your specific industry, challenges, and culture while maintaining the proven frameworks that make these programs effective.
What happens after the program ends?
The certificate is just the beginning. Graduates leave with action plans, ongoing resources, and frameworks they can apply immediately. Many organizations choose follow-up coaching or refresher sessions to reinforce learning. The goal is lasting behavior change, not just a certificate on the wall.
How do I know which program is right for me or my team?
That's exactly what we'll figure out together. In our discovery call, I'll ask about your current role, experience level, and what you're hoping to achieve. Stepping Into Leadership is best for those building foundational skills; Lead from Within is for those ready to go deeper into personal transformation. Many organizations start teams with Stepping Into Leadership and advance graduates to Lead from Within.

Ready to Invest in Leadership That Lasts?

Based in
Cleveland
· Programs available nationwide

In a 30-minute call, we'll discuss your goals and I'll help you determine which program—Stepping Into Leadership or Lead from Within—is the right fit for you or your team.

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