Adaptive Capacity Coaching Labs

Strengthen Your Team’s Capacity to Navigate Change

Adaptive Capacity Coaching Labs combine course-based learning with live coaching—equipping leadership teams to apply adaptive leadership practices to real-time challenges with clarity, courage, and shared understanding

Adaptive Capacity Coaching Labs are designed for leadership teams navigating complexity, uncertainty, and change. This experience combines online learning with live coaching so your team can not only understand adaptive leadership—but actually practice it together.

Your team will engage course content independently, then come together in guided coaching sessions to apply those insights to real, current challenges.

Coaching That Meets You in Real Time

How It Works


Learn. Reflect. Apply. Repeat.

Each Coaching Lab session is a 1.5-hour experience with an AESL coach and your team designed for both clarity and application:

  • 30 minutes — Content Review
    Clarify key ideas, insights, and questions from the course material.

  • 60 minutes — Coaching & Balcony Work
    Step back from day-to-day pressures to reflect on real challenges, patterns, and next steps

This rhythm helps your team move from information to integration—building shared language, deeper awareness, and practical next steps.


More Than Coaching. More Than a Course.

Most leadership development stops at insight. Coaching Labs are designed to go further.

  • Practice, not just theory — Apply concepts to your real context

  • Shared learning — Build alignment and trust as a team

  • Real-time reflection — Interpret what’s happening beneath the surface

  • Guided experimentation — Discern next faithful steps together

Adaptive challenges can’t be solved with quick fixes alone. They require reflection, learning, and the willingness to try new approaches over time.

What’s Included:

Everything You Need to Go Deeper

  • Access to one AE Sloan Leadership Course (your team’s choice)

  • Up to 8 participants included

  • 4 Balcony Sessions with an experienced coach

  • Space to apply learning to your real-time challenges

  • Guided reflection to help your team slow down and see clearly

This is where learning becomes lived leadership—helping your team move from insight to action with confidence and shared purpose.

Who’s It For:

Designed for Teams Looking to Grow Together

  • Coaching Labs are ideal for:

    • Staff teams

    • Executive teams

    • Organizations navigating transition, complexity, or uncertainty

    • Leaders wanting to explore with other leaders

    If your team is asking questions like:

    • “What’s really going on here?”

    • “Why isn’t this working anymore?”

    • “We want to grow, but where do we start?”

How Long Does It Take:

A Pace That Supports Real Change

  • Complete the experience over 8–12 months (within 1 year):

    • 1 module every 6–8 weeks

    • 1 Online Balcony Session after each module

    • Each lesson takes 30–60 minutes

    Real transformation takes time. This pace allows your team to learn, reflect, and apply without rushing the process.

*This is our recommended timeline; however, we know every team has different needs, and we’re happy to tailor the timing to what is best for you.

$6,000 for up to 8 participants: includes both course and team balcony sessions for each participant.

Additional participants: $249 per person

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Ready to Get Started?

Bring your team together and begin building the capacity to lead what’s in front of you.