Bates ExPI™ Assessment Certification

The first and only research-based, scientifically validated assessment to measure executive presence

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What will you learn in the Bates ExPI™ assessment certification?

The Bates ExPI™ Assessment Certification program provides executive coaches and talent development leaders with an opportunity to experience the Bates ExPI™ for themselves to better appreciate the uniqueness of the assessment and the reliable BTS process of ensuring that the data translates into insights and actionable feedback. Whether you attend an in-person program or a virtual program that combines self-paced learning and live online sessions, you will gain confidence and competence in administrating the Bates ExPI™. In addition to learning the Model of Executive Presence, you’ll get hands-on practice in analyzing and interpreting Bates ExPI™ data as well as opportunities to work with a partner to master our process and conduct powerful orientation and insights meetings with clients.

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Through this program, you will learn how to:

Become fluent in describing the three dimensions and 15 facets of executive presence

Gather information to make feedback relevant to the leader’s business interests

Spot common themes and patterns that will help you create greater meaning from the data

Enable clients to embrace their strengths while addressing their developmental themes

Connect presence to business results, differentiating you as a trusted advisor and strategic partner

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