Best executive courses in United States

Kellogg School of Management

Merger Week

Creating value through strategic acquisitions and alliances Blending academic theory with real-world application, this interdisciplinary learning experience will teach you how to take a multifaceted approach to any restructuring deal. Our internationally renowned faculty members — experts in the...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Managing Teams for Innovation and Success

Bring effective team management and innovation to your company with actionable strategies, experiential team-based simulations, and design thinking. Managing Teams for Innovation and Success takes a strategic, global approach to every aspect of teams: creating, managing, and leading them. Great...

The Wharton School

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...

The Wharton School

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...

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

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

Executive Leadership Development

Learn to lead with confidence in this rigorous, general management program for executives on the verge of achieving even greater things. Executive Leadership Development is a comprehensive, experiential program that encompasses analysis to action — with an emphasis on the action. It’s a unique...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Mergers and Acquisitions

Tackle the entire M&A process through an interdisciplinary curriculum and a hands-on, weeklong team simulation project. Through a dynamic mix of lectures, case studies, class discussions, hands-on learning, and visits from guest speakers, this program provides critical insights and powerful...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Customer-Focused Innovation

Learn about cutting-edge social science frameworks and design thinking techniques in a unique partnership between Stanford GSB and d.school. Clean models. Dirty hands. Customer-Focused Innovation is the perfect blend of theory and practice, strategy and innovation — an opportunity to flex both...

Stanford Graduate School of Business

The Emerging CMO: Strategic Marketing Leadership

Transform marketing in your organization with strategic frameworks, customer-centric innovation, and persuasive communication and leadership skills. With an ever-expanding mandate, today’s CMOs need to own the customer experience, think strategically, and communicate with purpose to give their...