Advancing Studies · Boston College
Resilient leadership is essential in todays rapidly changing and uncertain world. Executive leaders must do more than withstand challengesthey must develop the capacity to adapt, recover, and thrive in an era defined by volatility and complexity. This course explores the science and practice of resilience, providing a research-backed framework for sustaining leadership effectiveness over time.Over seven weeks, students will build essential resilience skills, including emotional regulation, impulse control, causal analysis, self-efficacy, realistic optimism, empathy, and reaching out. Grounded
