How Xcelerator Works

The Xcelerator program is a part-time program that takes place over 6 months, with 2 days of in-person intensives each month. In between these intensives, participants apply the tools and frameworks they have learned in their workplace.

4 Foundations for Impactful Leadership

Self Leadership
“Be your best self” by time management, prioritization, and goal setting aligned to a purpose and role.
Commercial Leadership
“Drive the business” by building a high output culture of financial management and project management.
People Leadership
“Bring out the best in others” by setting expectations, giving feedback, managing conflict, and guiding collaboration.
Strategic Leadership
“Connect to the big picture” by understanding the business and how the participant’s team contributes to growth and profitability.

Our success by the numbers

4.4 / 5
Average Participant Rating on Learning and Growth
80
Net Promoter Score
15%
Managers Promoted During The Programme
35k
Influential Leaders Within Network

Trusted by Top Companies

Cellulant
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
Kensta
Liberty
Kenya Wildlife Trust
Vivo Activewear

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What our clients have to say

The program has been instrumental in molding me into a leader who is intentional about actively seeking opportunities to create value and has had a positive impact on myself, my team and my company

Senior Marketing Executive
Centum Investment Company Plc

I am beginning to see and understand how the cogs and wheels of a business come together depending on value drivers. I am more empathetic to business leaders as I now understand the weight of their decisions. I am also now aware of my strengths, work preferences and areas of growth

HR Business Partner
Cellulant

It has changed me from leading by default to leading with the help of a set of tools and practices that have been tried and tested

Service Operations Manager
Cellulant

My attitude and my mindset toward self-leadership first, and leading in all ways have changed. I am pushing myself now to do new and hard things and to take responsibility and ownership for what happens in my environment

Actuarial Analyst
ICEA Lion General Insurance

The AL Group

Developing leaders to transform Africa

The African Leadership Group (AL Group) is an ecosystem of institutions sharing a common vision: to transform Africa by developing, connecting, and engaging a new generation of ethical, entrepreneurial leaders. The AL Group includes ALX, the African Leadership Academy, African Leadership University, the ALU School of Business, African Leadership Network, ALX and more.

Learn more about the AL Group