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the eight

UNLOCK A NEW WORLD OF POSSIBILITY

THE EIGHT

Unlock the greatest manifestation of your talent, passion and ambition

The Eight is a holistic, meticulously crafted 8-month program to unlock a new world of possibility.

Designed exclusively for senior executives.

About Arieli & Company, the firm behind The Eight

Established in 2014, we've worked with the most senior levels of leadership across Fortune500 and international not-for-profit organizations, serving executives at General Atlantic, the World Bank, AB InBev, Google, Bloomberg, AMEX, Cummins and more.

Our expertise is in unlocking the leadership and stakeholder management solutions that organizations need in times of strategy change and crisis navigation.

Our mission is to be the ultimate ally to leaders who change the world.

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THE EIGHT

THE EIGHT

Tailored to the needs of the modern leader

The Eight is a holistic 8-month program for senior executives.

It is hyper-personalized to your talent profile, ambitions and situation, informed by expertise in career management and psychometric analysis.

Program content covers the unwritten rules of corporate success and leadership impact. Components include residentials in beautiful locations, power and politics masterclasses, wellbeing and wealth power hours, and more.

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Unlocking a new world of possibility

Elevate your personal fulfillment with the Wellbeing & Wealth Power Hours

Residentials in beautiful locations, with the setting and activities to access deep focus and new ways of thinking

Informed and intelligent one-to-one coaching that understands your context, and is at hand when you need

Power & Politics Masterclasses for concrete, research-based strategies tailored to your world

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THE EIGHT

Where every interaction opens doors

The Eight offers a hyper-personalized and holistic program experience. The maximum number of participants for this year's program is 40.

Beyond the program, our alumni community provides continued access to executive learning, networking and events.

- Key Dates -

Kickoff Residential
April 25-26, 2025
Europe

Capstone Residential
November 14-15, 2025
US

about the application

To be considered for a place on The Eight, you:

  • Are a CXO, VP or similar at a corporate or not-for-profit organization
  • Are maximum 3 levels from CEO in your organization's reporting structure (dependent on company size)
  • Have a minimum of 15 years' leadership experience
  • Work at an organization with 10,000+ full-time employees or which collaborates extensively with large organizations
  • Have proven experience leading, or acting as a key contributor to, the growth or transformation of a function, region or organization
  • Are able to travel to Europe and the US (respectively) for both in-person residentials

THE EIGHT

The Eight 2025 tackles the zeitgeist facing the executive woman

From 2020, we've observed a growing dissatisfaction among women at the height of their career.

Whether it's about progressing in line with their true talent and ambition, seeking more personal fulfillment and inspiration, or maximizing impact through turbulent times. There's a zeitgeist that's here to stay.

The Eight 2025 has been crafted to address this zeitgeist.

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THE EIGHT

Step closer to where your dreams take shape

The next cohort of The Eight starts in April 2025. Applications close February 9, 2025.

We invite you to speak with us to learn more about the program and how it can support your personal, career and leadership goals. We will be happy to answer all your questions.  

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