Our programs are customized to support Black professionals and their allies at various levels of leadership.
TALI leadership programs prepare participants for professional advancement and success.
Whether you're managing for the first time or running the entire business, TALI offers both regional and national leadership development programs that are customized to support Black professionals and their allies.
Through a robust executive education focused on world-class academic instruction, mentorship, executive coaching, and peer networking, our participants strengthen their leadership capabilities and business acumen, grow their professional networks, and increase their visibility in their organizations and communities.
National Executive Leadership Academy
Who is this for?
Tailored to address the challenges faced by Black leaders and their allies, this program is ideal for executives or mid-level managers, located regionally or nationally, who have higher-level career aspirations.
This program is open to professionals from all ethnic and racial backgrounds in accordance with our Statement of Assurance.
What is the goal?
With course content delivered in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business, the program intends to prepare senior-level managers for national and global executive advancement.
When is the Academy?
February - June 2026
Emerging Leaders Program
Who is this for?
Designed to address the distinct challenges Black professionals and their allies face, this is ideal for leaders who are strong individual contributors or in early to mid-manager roles.
This program is open to professionals from all ethnic and racial backgrounds in accordance with our Statement of Assurance.
What is the goal?
With course content delivered in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University, the program hones the skills rising leaders need to move into higher levels of management, successfully navigate challenges they may encounter, and support their strategic ascent up the organizational ladder.
When is the Academy?
January - June 2026
TALI Sponsor Seminar: Getting Star Performers on the Critical Path
Who is this for?
Designed to develop and support high-performing talent, this seminar is ideal for senior leaders, HR executives, and those tasked with organizational strategy. This session is offered to employees from TALI sponsor organizations.
What is the goal?
Led by Dr. Robert Kelley, a distinguished Service Professor of Management at the Tepper School of Business MBA program at Carnegie Mellon University, participants will learn what defines a star performer and how organizations can leverage these employees by getting them on the Critical Path.
When is the seminar?
This is a special offering for employees from TALI sponsor organizations. Contact your HR representative to register for the session.
We're developing high-performing leaders with measured success.
100%
of alumni from 2024 cohorts felt that TALI enhanced their ability to contribute to their organization's success.
90%
of alumni from 2024 cohorts believe that TALI positively impacted their career growth.
100%
of alumni from 2024 cohorts agree that they have been able to apply knowledge and skills from TALI to their professional roles.
We partner with world-renowned experts
Our leadership development programs draw on the expertise of world-renowned experts from top universities. Leading faculty include experts from Carnegie Mellon, Stanford, and Columbia to name a few.
TALI's Statement of Assurance.
The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) welcomes all individuals to participate in and attend TALI® Leadership Programs as outlined in the organization's Statement of Assurance.