--- title: "Leadership Edge: 8-Week Leadership Development Programme" description: Leadership Edge is an interactive, 8-week leadership development experience to help NI businesses address the need for confident and capable leaders. --- [![2026 Logo NI Chamber - Colour](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/hubfs/NI%20Chamber%20Logos%202026/2026%20Logo%20NI%20Chamber%20-%20Colour.svg "2026 Logo NI Chamber - Colour")](https://www.northernirelandchamber.com/) ## Leadership Edge: 8-Week Leadership Development Programme ### Sharpen your influence. Elevate your impact. Leadership Edge is an interactive and engaging eight-week leadership development experience designed to help Northern Ireland businesses address the growing need for strong, confident and capable leaders. Starting Wednesday 13 May, 2026, the programme is delivered for NI Chamber by [Beecome More](https://www.beecomemore.com/).  [![beecome more logo](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/hs-fs/hubfs/beecome%20more%20logo.png?width=300&height=300&name=beecome%20more%20logo.png "beecome more logo")](https://www.beecomemore.com/) ![Leadership Training group meeting circular](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Leadership%20Training%20group%20meeting%20circular.png?width=300&height=300&name=Leadership%20Training%20group%20meeting%20circular.png "Leadership Training group meeting circular") Focused on developing the mindset, skillset and behaviours that drive high performance, the programme blends in-person workshops, online learning and practical application to create meaningful, lasting leadership growth. [👉](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/leadership-edge-8-week-leadership-development-programme#book-now)[Secure your place today.](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/leadership-edge-8-week-leadership-development-programme#book-now) ### Who Leadership Edge is For This programme is designed specifically for leaders who want to elevate their leadership approach, strengthen communication and build high-performing, motivated teams. It is ideal for:  - Senior Managers & Department Heads - Business Owners & Directors - Leaders responsible for people, performance, and priorities across teams or functions It is not designed for CEOs or C-suite executives seeking strategic, board-level development. ![Leadership Training group meetingcircular](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Leadership%20Training%20group%20meetingcircular.png?width=300&height=300&name=Leadership%20Training%20group%20meetingcircular.png "Leadership Training group meetingcircular") ### Programme Structure Leadership Edge runs over 8 weeks and uses a hybrid delivery model, combining three high-impact in-person workshops with focused online sessions for maximum impact. | #### **Week** | #### **Topic** | #### **Delivery** | #### **Date and Time** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **The Leadership Edge Introduction** Setting the standard for impactful leadership **High-Performance in Action** Building teams that deliver consistently **Lead with Clarity & Impact** Mastering communication that drives results **Leadership Insights Session: Guest Speaker** | In-Person \| 3.5 hours | Wednesday 13 May 9.00am-12.30pm Sensata Technologies, Newtownabbey | | **2** | **From Good to Great:** What exceptional leaders and teams do differently | Online \| 1 hour | Tuesday 19 May 10.00am-11.00am | | **3** | **Innovate & Accelerate:** Maximising growth opportunities | Online \| 1 hour | Tuesday 26 May 10.00am-11.00am | | **4** | **Leadership Habits That Stick** Behaviours that drive long-term success **Leading with Purpose** Aligning values, vision, and direction **Your Leadership Presence & Brand** Building credibility, confidence, and influence **Leadership Insights Session: Guest Speaker** | In-Person \| 3.5 hours | Monday 1 June 9.00am-12.30pm Sensata Technologies, Newtownabbey Microsoft, City Quays 3, Belfast | | **5** | **Leading Through Change with Confidence:** Navigating uncertainty and complexity | Online \| 1 hour | Wednesday 3 June 10.00am – 11.00am | | **6** | **Confident Conversations:** Managing conflict and challenge effectively | Online \| 1 hour | Monday 8 June 10.00am –11.00am | | **7** | **Decide with Clarity:** Strengthening judgement and decision-making | Online \| 1 hour | Wednesday 10 June 10.00am-11.00am | | **8** | **Personality Profiling:** Understanding personality, performance, and team dynamics **From Insight to Action:** Creating your personalised leadership action plan **Leadership Insights Session: Guest Speaker** | In-Person \| 3.5 hours | Monday 22 June 9.00am -12.30pm Kingfisher Country Estate, Templepatrick |   ### Training Resources & Assessment Every participant receives: - A participant guide and online learning portal - Practical implementation tools to apply learning in real time - Certificate of completion - CPD eligible training hours Assessment includes: - Pre-programme assessment - Post-programme assessment - A personalised leadership action plan ## Programme Investment NI Chamber members: £2,495 + VAT Non-members: £3,495 + VAT ## Get to know the local showcasing companies ### Learn a little more about our visionary exhibitors We have compiled the bios and links of 120 local companies driving innovation across industries. Our exhibitor bios offer a glimpse into the expertise and passion that await you. From tech startups to established market leaders, each exhibitor brings a unique perspective to the festival. Discover potential partners, mentors, or even your next big inspiration! \*Funding support may be available to Invest NI client companies for leadership training - speak to your Client Executive ## What Participants Will Gain By the end of the programme, you'll walk away with: ➡️ Improved leadership confidence ➡️ Stronger decision-making ➡️ High-performing team behaviours ➡️ Greater emotional intelligence ➡️ Increased productivity ➡️ Confidence in leading change ➡️ A clear personal growth plan ➡️ A new network of NI Chamber peers ## Get to know the local showcasing companies ### Learn a little more about our visionary exhibitors We have compiled the bios and links of 120 local companies driving innovation across industries. Our exhibitor bios offer a glimpse into the expertise and passion that await you. From tech startups to established market leaders, each exhibitor brings a unique perspective to the festival. Discover potential partners, mentors, or even your next big inspiration! ![Leadership Training Paper Aeroplane circular](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Leadership%20Training%20Paper%20Aeroplane%20circular.png?width=300&height=300&name=Leadership%20Training%20Paper%20Aeroplane%20circular.png "Leadership Training Paper Aeroplane circular") ## Book Now Secure your place on the 8-week leadership development programme. ## Get to know the local showcasing companies ### Learn a little more about our visionary exhibitors We have compiled the bios and links of 120 local companies driving innovation across industries. Our exhibitor bios offer a glimpse into the expertise and passion that await you. From tech startups to established market leaders, each exhibitor brings a unique perspective to the festival. Discover potential partners, mentors, or even your next big inspiration! ## Get to know the local showcasing companies ### Learn a little more about our visionary exhibitors We have compiled the bios and links of 120 local companies driving innovation across industries. Our exhibitor bios offer a glimpse into the expertise and passion that await you. From tech startups to established market leaders, each exhibitor brings a unique perspective to the festival. Discover potential partners, mentors, or even your next big inspiration! This programme is designed specifically for leaders who want to elevate their leadership approach, strengthen communication and build high-performing, motivated teams. Leadership Edge uses a hybrid delivery model, combining three high-impact in-person workshops with focused online sessions for maximum impact. Book as an NI Chamber Member Book as a Non-Member [BOOK NOW](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/leadership-training-ni-chamber-members?hsLang=en) [BOOK NOW](https://info.northernirelandchamber.com/leadership-training-non-members?hsLang=en) ## Get to know the local showcasing companies ### Learn a little more about our visionary exhibitors We have compiled the bios and links of 120 local companies driving innovation across industries. Our exhibitor bios offer a glimpse into the expertise and passion that await you. From tech startups to established market leaders, each exhibitor brings a unique perspective to the festival. Discover potential partners, mentors, or even your next big inspiration! ## Get to know the local showcasing companies ### Learn a little more about our visionary exhibitors We have compiled the bios and links of 120 local companies driving innovation across industries. Our exhibitor bios offer a glimpse into the expertise and passion that await you. From tech startups to established market leaders, each exhibitor brings a unique perspective to the festival. Discover potential partners, mentors, or even your next big inspiration! ## About The Provider The programme is co-ordinated by Beecome More, a specialist leadership development provider working in partnership with NI Chamber. It will be delivered by Maire Nawaz and a selection of eminent guest contributors, who will bring the theory to life through practical, relatable business experience.  [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-ireland-chamber-of-commerce) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.instagram.com/ni_chamber/?hl=en) [Follow us on Facebook](http://www.youtube.com/nichamber) © 2026 All rights reserved.