Welcome to the Center for Leadership Studies at Carnegie Mellon University, where we are committed to developing leaders who have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to drive positive change in their organizations and communities. Our mission is to provide world-class leadership development programs and resources that prepare individuals to excel in leadership roles in a complex and ever-changing global environment.
At the heart of our mission is our vision for leadership: we envision a world where leaders inspire and empower their teams to achieve excellence, drive innovation, and make a positive impact on society. We believe that leadership is not just about holding a title or occupying a position of authority, but about using one's influence to create meaningful change and improve the lives of others.
Our center is dedicated to fostering leadership development through research, education, and practice. We provide a range of programs, resources, and opportunities for individuals at all stages of their leadership journey, from emerging leaders to seasoned executives. We believe that leadership is a lifelong journey of growth and development, and we are committed to supporting individuals as they navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership.
Whether you are an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, we invite you to join us in our mission to develop the next generation of leaders who will shape the future of our organizations and communities.
Mission
Our mission at the Center for Leadership Studies is to provide world-class leadership development programs and resources that empower individuals to become effective and ethical leaders who drive positive change in their organizations and communities. We strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and lifelong learning, and to advance knowledge and practice in the field of leadership through research and thought leadership. We are committed to preparing leaders who have the knowledge, skills, and mindset to navigate complex challenges and opportunities in a rapidly changing global landscape, and to make a meaningful difference in the world.
Vision
Our vision at the Center for Leadership Studies is to create a world where leaders inspire and empower their teams to achieve excellence, drive innovation, and make a positive impact on society. We aspire to be a global leader in leadership development, known for our innovative programs, cutting-edge research, and commitment to advancing the field of leadership. We envision a future where our graduates are recognized for their ability to lead with integrity, navigate complexity and change, and create solutions to the world's most pressing challenges. We are dedicated to shaping the future of leadership by equipping individuals with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to create a better world.