Today’s business environment is complex, ambiguous, and constantly changing. It is essential to maintain a competitive edge in a rapidly changing business climate. Earn your certificate in Strategy & Innovation and gain the insights necessary to plan, build and execute innovation competencies to drive long-term innovation leadership in your organization. The Strategy & Innovation Certificate deep dives into the best practices for strategy-focused leadership, strategic methodologies, and frameworks to fuel business growth. Gain the leadership agility to drive strategic initiatives from development to planning to optimization.
EMORY EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Strategy & Innovation Certificate
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Certificate
Drive Innovation. Deliver Results.
How the Certificate Program Works
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Select Your Courses
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Grow as a Strategic Problem Solver
With a Strategy & Innovation Certificate, you’ll be ready to tackle any problem that comes your way.
Certificate Completion Requirement
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Strategy & Innovation Certificate
A total of four courses over a three-year timespan is required to complete any given Emory Executive Education certificate. Candidates who require additional time to fulfill their Strategy & Innovation Certificate should discuss their specific needs with one of our learning advisors. A certificate is a great opportunity to meet your continuing education needs and professional development goals.
Course Offerings:
AI & Machine Learning
Design Thinking for Business Innovation
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
Executive Decision Making
Negotiations and Influence
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
Supply Chain Management*
Technology and Adaptive Systems*
Venture Capital & Private Equity*
*Courses are MBA Electives. MBA electives available Fall or Spring only.
Course Offerings:
AI & Machine Learning
Design Thinking for Business Innovation
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
Executive Decision Making
Negotiations and Influence
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
Supply Chain Management*
Technology and Adaptive Systems*
Venture Capital & Private Equity*
*Courses are MBA Electives. MBA electives available Fall or Spring only.
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Strategy & Innovation Certificate
General Manager, Advanced Drainage SystemsAs a busy, working professional, Jeremy Cadeau enjoyed the wonderful experience and convenience of earning his Strategy & Innovation Certificate.Jeremy Cadeau
Benefits
• Learn how to solve complex problems to drive innovation.
• See the future value of your strategy.
• Harness the power of business analytics to propel your business forward.
• Build tools and approaches to make the right decisions.
• Master effective negotiation strategies.
• See the future value of your strategy.
• Harness the power of business analytics to propel your business forward.
• Build tools and approaches to make the right decisions.
• Master effective negotiation strategies.
Payment Options
Pay up front for all four courses and receive 20% off, or pay as you go and pay the list course price.
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Leveraging AI for Business
April 30 - May 1, 2024
Leveraging AI for Business provides you with a deep understanding of these transformative technologies, in a non-technical, highly-interactive format, exploring existing and emerging developments of machine learning in data science, predictive modeling, and generative AI. Discover how to enhance your business strategy by understanding which AI technologies are most relevant to your business needs.
Payment Deadline: April 25, 2024
| Topic: | Analytics |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Negotiations & Influence
October 7-9, 2024
In this 3 day, in-person course on October 7-9, 2024, you will master effective negotiation strategies that can be applied in an array of business environments. You will feel more confident making tough decisions within the realm of negotiating and bargaining; you will have the ability to close deals more effectively; and, you will have enhanced your overall negotiation skill set.
Payment Deadline: September 30, 2024
| Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
November 6-7, 2024
Learn how to help your organization disrupt itself before anyone else does by exploring strategy, mission, and innovation and how they interact. Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to lead a more agile organization and respond successfully to change in customers during increasingly disruptive times.
Payment Deadline: October 30, 2024
| Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
November 13-14, 2024
This course will strengthen your practical understanding of the financial statements, and you will gain intellectual insights into finance and accounting management. You will learn how to address business challenges through applied financial principles.
Payment Deadline: November 6, 2024
| Topic: | Finance & Accounting |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Design Thinking for Business Innovation
December 2-3, 2024
Shift the mindset of your organization to embrace creativity as a business competency. This course provides you with frameworks to build new customer-centric solutions to problems that meet real-world needs in ways you never imagined.
Payment Deadline: November 25, 2024
| Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate |
Executive Decision Making
December 11-12, 2024
Gain insights into the psychology, physiology, and sociology of decision making to drive the process within your organization to deliver better outcomes.
Payment Deadline: December 7, 2023
| Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Featured Faculty
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Michael Sacks
Professor in the Practice of Organization & ManagementMichael Sacks has served as both vice provost for Emory University Strategies and as academic director for the Woodruff Leadership Academy in Emory’s Health Sciences Center. He is an experienced executive educator who focuses his work on integrating traditional leadership topics with the cultural and strategic contexts in which an organization operates. Michael’s teaching influences individual leadership, team dynamics, and organizational culture. -
Jesse Bockstedt
PROFESSOR OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENTJesse Bockstedt, Goizueta Foundation Term, Associate Professor of Information System and Operations Management, completed his PhD in Information Systems at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management in 2008. Prior to joining the faculty at Emory in 2016, Bockstedt held positions at George Mason University and the University of Arizona.
Emory Executive Education Credentials
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