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Your journey to

the C-Suite

starts here

A leadership journey for senior women professionals with 14+ years experience preparing for C-Suite leadership.

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Learning Outcomes

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CLARITY OF LEADERSHIP IDENTITY 

Define your leadership style and purpose with precision

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STRATEGIC CAREER ROADMAP

Map your path towards

C-Suite level roles

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BOARD LEVEL INFLUENCE TOOLS

Build presence, persuasion, & decision-making strength

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STRONG PEER & MENTOR NETWORK

Connect with CXOs, coaches, and senior XLRI alumni.

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Discover the Diversity in
Moves and Opportunities
in the C-Suite Space

An award - winning coach and author with 33+ year of global experience shared this perspective at the
up! SURGE event, offering the XL4W
community a deeper lens into leadership journeys

Harish Devarajan,
Leadership Coach & Author

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Journey breakdown
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Virtual Deep Dives

A two-hour, faculty-led session conducted online, focused on exploring critical leadership themes. Each session blends conceptual input, peer exchange, and reflection to reinforce learning between in-person modules.

04 September 2025

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In City Meet

A one-day, in-person session held in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi, designed to deepen leadership learning through peer exchange, applied exercises, and direct engagement with program faculty

29 August 2025

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Residential Workshop

A two-day residential session hosted at Taj Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru. Designed for focused leadership development, the experience includes peer learning, guided reflection, and direct engagement with CXO-level mentors, faculty, and senior XLRI alumni

11 & 12 September 2025

Insights from Senior Women Leaders Who've Been There

Right from aligning my career map and understanding how to outline my dream, to making clearer goals and objectives, the up! SURGE program is proving to be an eye-opener for women who aim to rise up the ladder efficiently and strongly.

up! SURGE is certainly an empowering learning journey and is helping me understand my power.

Urvashi Patole,

Manager - Rides & Community, KTM India

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Program Mentor

Have more than 30 years of work experience primarily in Human Resources. Chairperson, CII Indian Women Network ( IWN) - Western Region. Member, CIi National committee on Leadership & HR 2019-2021 Specialties: Human Resources

Madhavi Lall

Managing Director, Head - HR, India at Deutsche Bank

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Join a cohort of senior women professionals

preparing for C-Suite and enterprise leadership

or

Nominate senior women professionals from your organization to join this leadership journey.

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