Best executive courses in Philadelphia (United States)

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Executive Development Program

In today’s economy, business leaders are being tested in unimaginable ways. Preparing for the challenges ahead requires gaining new business acumen, updating leadership skills, and cultivating a different mindset that embraces uncertainty and rapid change. Wharton’s Executive Development Program...

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Mergers and Acquisitions

As M&A activity begins to rebound, growth opportunities are emerging for companies of all sizes in many industries. But seizing these opportunities by managing a merger or acquisition can be one of the greatest challenges faced by an organization. To reap maximum value, leaders must consider...

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Becoming a Leader of Leaders: Pathways for Success

Intensifying demands for high performance leadership are pressing teams and organizations everywhere to become more flexible and proactive. Senior-level executives at the helm of an organization are finding that effective leadership requires a skillset and capacity to lead that is both like and...

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Private Equity: Investing and Creating Value

Private equity is a critically important asset that investors cannot afford to exclude from their portfolios. With its potential for high returns that can outperform other asset classes, such as conventional stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, private equity offers a competitive edge to...

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Venture Capital

Venture capital is the fuel that drives emerging companies and ambitious entrepreneurs worldwide. But for every successful, disruptive, trailblazing start-up, there are dozens of other businesses that fail, even after receiving multiple infusions of capital. Venture Capital, a program from...

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Mastering Innovation Strategy, Process, and Tools

There is a resounding theme in today’s corporate landscape: Innovate or die. Successful companies do not wait for opportunity — they create it. And that takes more than just being innovative — it requires building a process that activates innovation within your organization. Mastering Innovation...

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Wharton Finance for Executives

With financial factors of risk and value underpinning every business decision today, the days of finance operating as a stand-alone corporate function are long gone. Yet senior-level executives from non-finance areas such as legal, operations, engineering, and sales and marketing often lack the...

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Effective Decision-Making Thinking Critically and Rationally

Emphasizing the importance of long-term strategic decision-making, The Strategic Decision-Making Mindset program is designed to improve managers’ judgment and critical thinking skills using proven approaches, cutting-edge research, and behavioral economics. Participants will understand the...

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Business Essentials for Executives

For executives who have moved into general management or taken on greater leadership responsibility in their current role, Business Essentials for Executives program will help develop the skills needed to make key business decisions with confidence and position their company for long-term...

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Corporate Valuation

Value creation is a core operating principle for many of today's most successful and admired companies. But consistently achieving this outcome is not always simple or straightforward. To understand the potential sources of value for a corporation, a business leader needs an objective framework...