Leadership Accelerator
Esteem
Become a skilled leader who inspires and achieves through others
Be skilled to succeed.
As a leader, you have an outsized impact on culture, engagement, and productivity.
- Make the shifts required to move from a top achiever to an admired leader.
- Gain the interpersonal skills required to build and lead a positive team culture.
- Build a toolkit of skills to grow yourself and members of your team
Did you know that 85% of career success comes from relational skills and only 15% comes from technical skills?
Esteem will provide you with the critical relational skills and mindsets to succeed and be seen as a leader.
You'll learn how to accomplish the outcomes you're seeking and make a greater impact on those around you.
You'll leave feeling good about who you are as a leader, and the assurance that you can lead a high performing team and bring out their best.
- Format
- Digitally Delivered Cohort Program
- Start Date
- February 2, 2026
- Duration
- 3 Months
- Time
- 4 Hours per Month
- Price
- $595
Course Details
What's Inside Esteem?
You will gain skills to:
- Embrace the true power of being a leader who succeeds with and through others
- Own results, not tasks
- Build self-awareness and uncover blind spots that have been holding you back
- Influence stakeholders, and build trust and rapport
- Cultivate mindfulness, attention and discernment
- Improve wellbeing, performance and growth for you and your team
+ Introduction to Advanced Skills for Leaders
- Presence
- Trust
- Self Awareness
- Discernment
- Courage
- Grace
What you get
Each Topic Includes:
- Short leadership topical videos (~10 min/wk)
- Tools to put learning into practice
- Practice-groups to expand your learning
- Mobile app to access materials and resources on-demand
How it works
- Weekly email delivered right to your inbox
- Watch short videos to learn leadership moves and how to use them
- Download tools and frameworks to support activation and impact
- Practice what you learn in Trio Practice Groups to take ownership of learning
- Participate in monthly live virtual coaching sessions to tune your skills for real-world application
Who is it for?
This is our foundational program, with capabilities fundamental to all levels of leadership including:
- New leaders and first time managers
- Managers of teams with direct reports
- Seasoned leaders bringing Esteem to their teams
What's Inside
Esteem Leadership Accelerator
Course Overview
Module 1: The Invitation to Lead
Module 2: Owning Outcomes

Meet your coach
Chris Baer
Chris is an executive coach, entrepreneur and innovation expert who teaches skills to bring out the best in teams, grow top talent and create a vibrant organizational culture.
Learn MoreWhat people are saying
The programs have provided me the confidence to lead in a big organization. I use the skills literally every day in both work and life.
Hotel General Manager
Global Hospitality Company
The courses at Mandala have propelled innovation and leadership throughout our companies. It's been transformative.
Global Vice President
Insurance Company
Understanding how to better and more effectively grow my team's leadership skill has provided me the space lead more strategically. The results have been so valuable.
Director
Management Consulting Firm
For organizations
Enroll as a Team
Bring the impact of great leadership to your team or organization.
Learn more