UNITY INSTITUTE — LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Human Side of Business
 Accelerate Leadership. Empower Potential.
Leadership is not a title. It is a standard
— and most people are never given the structure to develop it deliberately.
The Human Side of Business is a 6-week, self-paced leadership program designed to give emerging leaders and high-potential team members the frameworks, tools, and identity clarity required to lead with confidence, communicate with precision, and build the kind of trust that teams and organizations actually run on.
This is not a motivational course. It is a structured leadership development system — with a live group coaching call delivered by Ian France personally.
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Most leadership programs teach concepts.
This one builds the operating standard.
There is no shortage of leadership content available. Books, podcasts, frameworks, and workshops are everywhere. What is scarce is structure — a deliberate, sequenced system that takes an emerging leader from awareness to application in a way that actually changes how they show up.
The Human Side of Business is grounded in emotional intelligence, real-world communication strategy, and personal leadership identity development.
Every module is designed to produce a specific shift
— not just surface-level awareness, but the kind of deep behavioural and identity change that makes leadership feel natural rather than performed.
The program is self-paced so it fits inside a real working week.
The group coaching call makes it live, accountable, and personally relevant in a way that no pre-recorded content alone can replicate.
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What you will learn
Six modules.
Each one addresses a specific leadership competency — not as an abstract concept, but as a practical skill with immediate application.
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How to lead with authenticity and emotional intelligence.
The difference between performing leadership and embodying it — and the specific EQ skills that create consistent, trusted leadership presence.
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Frameworks for effective communication and collaborative problem-solving.
Practical communication models for high-stakes conversations, difficult feedback, team alignment, and conflict resolution — tools that work in real situations, not theoretical scenarios.
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Tools to build trust, boost engagement, and reduce friction in teams.
The mechanics of trust — how it is built, how it is broken, and how to create the kind of team environment where performance is the norm rather than the exception.
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Deepened self-awareness and confidence to take initiative.
A structured approach to leadership self-assessment — understanding your natural style, your blind spots, and the specific areas where growth produces the highest return.
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Leadership habits that align with wellness and performance.
The connection between personal regulation, recovery, and leadership capacity — and how to structure your habits so that leadership quality does not depend on circumstance.
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A clear, stable leadership identity.
The core of the program. Not a persona you adopt for work — an identity you build deliberately, that holds under pressure, and that others can rely on consistently.
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What is included
The Expert Network partnership is a structured progression, not an open enrolment.
Each step is deliberate. Each step serves a specific function. The process is designed to ensure that every expert who enters the network is the right fit — and that every platform built through the network is worth building.
CORE CONTENT
6 Video Training Modules
Professionally produced video modules delivered in sequence — each one building on the last, covering the full leadership development arc from self-awareness to team-level execution.
PRACTICAL TOOLS
Downloadable Worksheets, Reflection Prompts & Application Tools
Every module includes structured worksheets and reflection tools designed to move the content from understanding into real behavioural application. These are not busywork — they are the mechanism of change.Â
ACCESS
Lifetime Course Access
Once enrolled, the program is yours. Revisit any module, any worksheet, any resource — at any point in your leadership journey. Leadership development is not a one-time event.
LIVE COACHING
Group Leadership Coaching Call
A live, facilitated group coaching session delivered by Ian France — CEO of Unity Institute, founder of Clarity Protocol™, and a leader with a background in law enforcement, sales, executive coaching, and organizational development. This call is not a Q&A session — it is a structured coaching conversation calibrated to where participants are in their development.
RECOGNITION
Certificate of Completion
A Unity Institute certificate of completion awarded upon finishing all six modules and the coaching call. Appropriate for professional portfolios, LinkedIn profiles, and organizational talent development records.
FORMAT
Self-Paced Online Delivery
The program is designed for working professionals. Six weeks of structured content, delivered on your schedule, through Unity Institute's secure online platform. No live session requirements beyond the group coaching call.
Investment: $699 CAD
Lifetime access. Group coaching call included. Certificate of completion.
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ENROL NOWWho this program is for
The Human Side of Business is designed for people at the point in their career where leadership is becoming the primary skill requirement — and where the gap between technical competence and leadership capacity is starting to show.
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New and emerging leaders
People who have recently stepped into a leadership role — formally or informally — and who want to develop the skills and identity clarity to lead well from the start, not after a series of expensive mistakes.
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Team leads and department heads
Experienced individual contributors who are now responsible for other people's performance. The technical skills that got you here are not the same ones that will make you effective in this role. This program bridges that gap.
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HR professionals and managers developing rising talent
People responsible for leadership pipelines who want a structured, credible program they can deploy for high-potential team members — not a generic online course that gets abandoned after week one.
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Entrepreneurs scaling their first team
Founders who are adding people for the first time and discovering that leading a team requires a completely different skill set than building a product or winning clients. This program provides the leadership foundation that most entrepreneurs never get.
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Organizations building next-generation leadership pipelines
The Human Side of Business is available for group or organizational deployment. For teams of five or more, contact Unity Institute for organizational pricing and delivery options.
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Who this program is not for
This program is not for people looking for motivational content, leadership inspiration, or a feel-good certificate with no substance behind it.
It is not for senior executives who have already developed a mature leadership practice — this program is designed for emerging leaders and those at the early-to-mid stages of deliberate leadership development.
It is not for people who want to consume the content passively without applying the worksheets, reflection tools, and coaching call to their real-world leadership situation. The program works when the participant works it.
It is not for people seeking clinical or psychological support for leadership challenges that require licensed professional intervention. This is a structured educational program — not therapy, counselling, or coaching that substitutes for professional care.Â
INCLUDED — LIVE SESSION
The Group Coaching Call
with CEO, Ian France
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The live group coaching call is what separates the Human Side of Business from a standard self-paced course.
Ian France brings a background in law enforcement leadership, sales, executive coaching, organizational development, and the creation of Clarity Protocol™ — one of the most precise identity and decision clarity systems available to leaders today.
The coaching call is not a webinar. It is not a Q&A session where questions get surface-level answers.
It is a facilitated group conversation — structured, direct, and calibrated to where participants are in their leadership development after completing the six modules.
Participants come prepared. Ian comes prepared. The conversation produces clarity.
The call is scheduled periodically for enrolled cohorts.
Participants receive the call schedule upon enrolment.
For Organizations
Deploy this program across your leadership pipeline.
 The Human Side of Business is available for organizational group deployment — for companies, teams, and HR professionals who want a structured, credible leadership development program for multiple participants simultaneously.
Group deployment includes all individual program components, group access management through Unity Institute's platform, and organizational pricing for teams of five or more.
For organizations already engaged with Clarity Protocol™ corporate cohorts, the Human Side of Business provides a complementary leadership development track that operates at the program and skill-building level alongside the deeper identity and clarity work of Clarity Protocol™.Â
Program Details
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Leadership is not what you know.
It is how you operate.
The Human Side of Business gives you the structure, the tools, and the live coaching to close the gap between where your leadership is and where it needs to be.
Six weeks. Self-paced.
One coaching call with Ian France. A certificate that reflects real work.
$699 CAD. Lifetime access.
ENROL NOW — $699 CADLifetime access. Group coaching call included. Certificate of completion upon finishing all modules.
For organizational group enrolment, contact Unity Institute directly.