
The Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age (IFIDZ) researches and promotes leadership and management culture in the age of digitalization. It analyzes and defines the new challenges that leaders face today. Based on this, the institute develops tools to cope with these challenges and sustainably enhance digital as well as leadership maturity.
Reimagining leadership. Empowering people. Shaping the future.
With Alpha Intelligence, we develop leaders who are needed tomorrow - not just on paper, but in real life. For a future that demands more than knowledge: courage, values, and the ability to effectively deal with uncertainty.
News
13.11.2025
Crisis mode or future courage?
The Leadership Trend Barometer Autumn 2025 shows where leadership really stands today.
14.09.2025
What happens when a woman leads between cabinet, crises, and clarity?
Barbara in conversation with Dr. Jana Licht, a government official who advises the Prime Minister, writes strategies for Saxony – and speaks as a "graveyard influencer" about life and transience.
04.08.2025
Leading with Alpha Intelligence – the current book
Barbara Liebermeister describes why classic leadership skills quickly reach their limits today. And how the 5 Alpha Intelligences help to make clearer decisions, lead more humanely, and remain effective in complex times.
Our Service
The IFIDZ supports executives and companies in mastering the challenges of digital transformation – with a tailored offering of training, studies, and consulting services. Our work is based on current research findings on leadership in the digital age and aims to sustainably strengthen future-relevant structures, competencies, and skills.
TOPICS
Leadership in Digital Transformation
The IFIDZ shows what is important in modern leadership - scientifically grounded, practice-oriented, and immediately applicable.
The IFIDZ E-Academy offers practical online courses on key leadership topics. Ideal for anyone looking to further develop their leadership skills independently of location and time.
The E-Academy for Executives & Project Managers
Self-study: learn time- and location-independently
Content on all relevant leadership topics
Masterclass: Online modules with personal coaching, live sessions, and an official certificate
The next seminars & events
Discover our upcoming in-person and online events – with fresh insights for your leadership practice.
Latest from our blog
In our blog, we share current thoughts, practical tips, and scientifically grounded perspectives on leadership in the digital age. For those who want to shape leadership responsibilities with foresight.
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