Transformative Cohort Leadership Programs

Hallett Leadership helps organizations develop confident, aligned leaders through cohort-based programs that combine behavioral science, experiential learning, and executive coaching. Built from Dean Hallett’s proven work at 20th Century Fox, these programs help emerging leaders, mid-level managers, and senior teams strengthen communication, accountability, collaboration, and high-performance culture from the inside out.

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Our Cohort Leadership Programs Services

Structured leadership development experiences that build self-awareness, collaboration, accountability, and high-performance team culture.

Accelerated Leadership

A nine-month leadership development program using the Discovery Model to help high-potential individuals find their voice, build influence, and integrate stronger leadership behaviors into daily work.

Leadership Workshops

One- to two-day experiential workshops that align teams around shared goals, renew vision and mission, break down silos, and create momentum for collaborative problem solving.

C-Suite Cohorts

Senior leadership coaching for individuals and executive teams, designed to create high-performance cohorts aligned around shared principles, transparent communication, and enterprise-wide cultural influence.

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Our Cohort Development Process

Clarify Leadership Goals and Context

The process begins by understanding the organization’s culture, leadership challenges, growth goals, and team dynamics. This creates a practical foundation for aligning the cohort experience with business priorities and measurable workplace outcomes.

Build Self-Awareness Through Discovery

Practice New Leadership Behaviors

Integrate Coaching and Accountability

Sustain High-Performance Culture

Proven Transformation

Leadership Results

Programs shaped by demonstrated success at major organizations including 20th Century Fox and Disney.

"Continued improvement and development are essential for a successful career. Even the most acclaimed actors, athletes, and executives use coaches and advisers. Hallett Leadership offers effective methods and practices relevant for today's business leaders. I highly recommend Dean as a professional resource to stay on top of your game!"

Ron Frierson
Ron Frierson

"The ALP program helped me to better understand my inherent strengths as a leader and develop effective soft skills, while also gaining a stronger understanding of how I could contribute to the company's overall goals. It ultimately reinforced my loyalty to the company, as I appreciated the investment they made..."

Adriana Trautman
Adriana Trautman
The Hallett Difference

Why Choose Hallett Leadership?

A proven inside-out approach to developing leaders who transform teams and cultures.

Proven Model

Built from 15 years of demonstrated leadership development results at 20th Century Fox.

Inside-Out

Develops authentic leadership by connecting self-awareness, behavior, values, and measurable business outcomes.

Experiential

Combines behavioral science, hands-on exercises, coaching, and workplace application for lasting change.

Culture-Focused

Aligns leaders around transparency, accountability, openness, collaboration, and high-performance team behavior.

Meet The Founder

Leadership development led by proven executive experience.

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Dean Hallett

Founder

Dean Hallett is the Founder of Hallett Leadership, a premier leadership development firm headquartered in Manhattan Beach, CA. With a career that began in public accounting before transitioning to the entertainment industry, Dean brings decades of senior-level experience to organizations of all sizes across the United States. He is best known for developing and implementing a world-class leadership training program that ran for 15 years at 20th Century Fox, delivering measurable, transformational results. Dean's unique Discovery Model combines behavioral science, experiential learning, and one-on-one executive coaching to help leaders develop from the inside out. His hands-on approach improves communication, decision-making, and emotional intelligence, empowering executives and mid-level managers alike to build high-performance, collaborative cultures. Dean has also worked with the Walt Disney Company and is dedicated to helping every client unlock their full leadership potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a leadership cohort program?

A leadership cohort program develops a group of leaders together through shared learning, coaching, feedback, and real workplace application. Instead of isolated training, participants build trust, challenge assumptions, and practice new behaviors as a peer group. Hallett Leadership’s cohort programs use the Discovery Model to strengthen self-awareness, communication, accountability, and collaborative leadership across the organization.

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Have More Leadership Program Questions?

Talk with Hallett Leadership about the right cohort structure.

Recognized Expertise

Awards and Recognition

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Top 10 Recognition

Listed among companies tackling customer challenges.

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20th Century Fox

Fifteen years of demonstrated program results.

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Discovery Model

Behavioral science and experiential learning framework.

Build Your Next Generation of Leaders

Share your leadership goals, team challenges, and timeline. Hallett Leadership will help you explore the right cohort program, workshop, or coaching structure for your organization.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (310) 971-4667. You can also send us a quick email at dch@hallettleadership.com.