Best executive courses in Stanford (United States)

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Executive Program for Nonprofit Leaders

Gain general management training — combining conceptual knowledge with individual experiences — and increase your impact in the nonprofit sector. The Executive Program for Nonprofit Leaders brings together leaders from social and human services, health care, community development, arts,...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Design Thinking Bootcamp: Make Impact and Drive Growth in Your Organization

Learn and apply skills to solve real business challenges using human-centered design techniques in a four-day workshop at Stanford’s d.school. At Design Thinking Bootcamp, we understand that every product, service, and experience you work on must deliver. Our intensive program is focused on...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Influence and Negotiation Strategies Program

Develop powerful negotiating skills in a rigorous, highly interactive program combining hands-on simulations with research-based discussions. In this intensive, in-person program led by Stanford GSB faculty, you’ll spend most of your time actively negotiating with fellow participants — all...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Black Leaders Program

Transform your leadership, build community, and explore the complexities of showing up authentically in this unique program for Black leaders. Community and capabilities. Black Leaders Program strengthens both. This one-week intensive leadership program creates the space and support to help you...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

The Innovative Health Care Leader: From Design Thinking to Personal Leadership

Experience Stanford business and medicine in a health care leadership program featuring design thinking and personal leadership skill development. Innovation. Leadership. Resilience. Today’s successful health care leaders must demonstrate all three. In this extraordinary one-week program, you’ll...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

People, Culture, and Performance: Strategies From Silicon Valley

Gain a competitive advantage using Silicon Valley models and mindsets to recruit, retain, and inspire people for performance and growth. Talented people are your company’s most valuable asset and, bottom line, your key to success. Silicon Valley companies have proven this again and again....

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Asian Leadership Program

Advance your skills, career, and network with a tailored leadership program for Asian executives, the first of its kind from a leading business school. It’s time for more Asian executives to reach the highest rungs of the corporate ladder. The Asian Leadership Program will help you sharpen your...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

LGBTQ Executive Leadership Program

Build your career and network with a specialized leadership program for LGBTQ+ executives, the first of its kind from a leading business school. It’s time to lean into your role as an LGBTQ+ leader — to lead with authenticity and confidence. The LGBTQ Executive Leadership Program, established in...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Managing Risk and Reputation in a Complex World

Anticipate and develop strategies to address critical beyond-market forces, from legislation and regulation to activism and the media. Your company’s reputation takes years to build; yet it can be destroyed in a matter of minutes. Thinking ahead can make all the difference. Leading in Turbulent...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Executive Program in Women’s Leadership

Act with power, navigate the workplace, and take the lead with new strategies and tactics in this unique women’s leadership program. It’s no surprise that men and women differ in their leadership styles. But even when they do the same thing, they are often perceived differently. Executive...