Accelerated Leadership
A nine-month leadership development program using the Discovery Model to strengthen self-awareness, communication, collaboration, accountability, and the ability to lead high-performance teams.
Build stronger leaders, more aligned teams, and a healthier performance culture with leadership development training tailored for Chicago organizations. Hallett Leadership helps executives, managers, and emerging leaders improve communication, accountability, collaboration, and self-awareness—essential skills for companies navigating hybrid teams, competitive talent markets, and fast-moving business demands across the Chicago area.

Focused programs that build self-aware leaders, aligned teams, and high-performance organizational cultures.
A nine-month leadership development program using the Discovery Model to strengthen self-awareness, communication, collaboration, accountability, and the ability to lead high-performance teams.
Personalized one-on-one coaching for mid-level and senior leaders, focused on blind spots, decision-making, communication, emotional intelligence, and measurable leadership growth.
One- to two-day workshops that help teams break down silos, renew vision, align around shared goals, and apply leadership tools immediately.

We begin by learning your organization’s challenges, leadership structure, culture, and business priorities. For Chicago companies managing competitive hiring, hybrid work, or rapid growth, this discovery phase creates a practical foundation for meaningful development.
Programs built from senior-level corporate experience and leadership development results at major organizations.
A practical, proven approach to developing leaders from the inside out.
Discovery Model combines behavioral science, experiential learning, and coaching for measurable workplace change.
Built from 15 years of demonstrated leadership development success at 20th Century Fox.
Programs support Chicago teams facing hybrid work, growth pressure, and cross-functional alignment needs.
Leaders apply tools immediately in real conversations, decisions, and team challenges.
Guidance for Chicago leaders from founder 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.
Leadership development training helps managers, executives, and emerging leaders strengthen the behaviors needed to guide people and improve organizational performance. Hallett Leadership focuses on self-awareness, communication, accountability, decision-making, collaboration, and culture-building. The goal is not simply to teach concepts, but to help leaders apply new behaviors in real workplace situations.
Talk with Hallett Leadership about the right path for your team.
Recognized for tackling customer leadership challenges.
Fifteen years of demonstrated corporate impact.
Behavioral science and experiential learning framework.
Share your leadership goals, team challenges, and preferred training format. Hallett Leadership will help you identify the right coaching, workshop, or development program for your organization.
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.
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.