Excellence is the result of caring about what we do, and of putting our absolute best effort into what we care about. Business excellence is about achieving results and displaying outstanding practices in managing the organization. Strive for excellence; take your fundamental capabilities to the next level and enhance your expertise with the Excellence in Business Certificate.
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Excellence in Business Certificate
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How the Certificate Program Works
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Select Your Courses
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Take Your Career to the Next Level
With the Excellence in Business Certificate, you’ll be ready to take your career to the next level and guide your organization to success.
Certificate Completion Requirement
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Excellence in Business 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 Excellence in Business 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 and Machine Learning
Leading & Inspiring Change
Design Thinking for Business Innovation
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
Effective Communication & Leadership Presence
Negotiation and Influence
Executive Decision Making
Finance & Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager
Executive Coaching Foundations Certificate
Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Program
Applied Entrepreneurship Moving from Concept to Reality*
Digital and Social Media Strategy*
Supply Chain Management*
*Courses are MBA electives. MBA electives are available Fall and Spring only.
Course Offerings:
AI and Machine Learning
Leading & Inspiring Change
Design Thinking for Business Innovation
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
Effective Communication & Leadership Presence
Negotiation and Influence
Executive Decision Making
Finance & Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager
Executive Coaching Foundations Certificate
Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Program
Applied Entrepreneurship Moving from Concept to Reality*
Digital and Social Media Strategy*
Supply Chain Management*
*Courses are MBA electives. MBA electives are available Fall and Spring only.
Benefits
• Become a more effective leader
• Expand your communication skills
• Level up your business skill sets
• Help your organization and team to reach their maximum potential
• Expand your communication skills
• Level up your business skill sets
• Help your organization and team to reach their maximum potential
Excellence in Business Certificate
Participant Insights
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Pastor, First Presbyterian Church Fort WorthRev. Dr. Brian Coulter, pastor at First Presbyterian Church Fort Worth, shares how the Excellence in Business Certificate has helped shaped his leadership skills and increased his ability to be a better leader.Rev. Dr. Brian Coulte
Payment Options
Pay up front for all four courses and receive 20% off, or pay as you go and pay the list course price.
Emory Executive Education Credentials
Upon successful completion of a course or a certificate you will earn a digital badge that will be emailed to you directly. You can showcase your Emory Executive Education credentials by adding your digital badge to your email signature, resume, personal website, Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. These digital badges represent a visual certification that is embedded with data and will allow future employers to gain a better understanding of what you have learned.
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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: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership, Strategy & Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Navigating Change for Growth
November 19-20, 2024
This course provides leaders, managers, and change agents with models to better understand reactions to change while elevating skills necessary to gain buy-in and support when adapting to new workplace conditions.
Payment Deadline: November 12, 2024
| Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Negotiation Strategy for Success
December 4-6, 2024
In this 3 day, in-person course on Dec 4-6, 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: November 26, 2024
| Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Strategy & Innovation Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership, Excellence in Business 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 4, 2024
| Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership, Strategy & Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Digital & Social Media Strategy
January 15, 2025
In this course students will be able to design and deliver a social media campaign that will generate a positive ROI; analyze and evaluate what makes an effective digital and social media campaign; will demonstrate the ability to present a digital and social media plan in a persuasive and compelling manner; understand digital and social media strategy; and will also understand how to set up, launch and manage a high-performing campaign. Students will also learn how to calculate the ROI of an effective digital and social media campaign.
Application Deadline: December 6, 2024 | Payment Deadline: December 20, 2024
| Topic: | Marketing |
| Type: | MBA-Level Courses |
| Format: | Live Online |
| Certificate: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Executive Communication & Leadership Presence
March 26-27, 2025
In this 2 day, in-person experience, develop insights into your abilities as a leader and tap into skills you need to communicate upward, downward, across, and outside your organization.
Payment Deadline: March 19, 2025
| Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership |
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
May 13-14, 2025
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: May 6, 2025
| Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Format: | In-Person |
| Certificate: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership, Strategy & Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Program
Unscheduled
The Executive Women’s Leadership Program focuses on critical skills and competencies proven to elevate individual capability and confidence, to help women leaders contribute to organizational value creation. The program provides an opportunity for women leaders to enhance their strategic thinking, develop an enterprise mindset, hone self-awareness and leadership behaviors, and emerge ready to contribute more strategically and exert greater influence within their organizations. This hybrid, immersive development experience allows women leaders to clearly understand how they create value, craft a corresponding, compelling narrative, and increase leadership impact.
| Topic: | Leadership, Innovation, Strategy |
| Type: | Modular Programs |
| Certificate: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Leveraging AI for Business
Unscheduled
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.
| Topic: | Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Certificate: | Strategy & Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Unlocking Growth with Design Thinking & AI
Unscheduled
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.
| Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
| Type: | Short Courses |
| Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy & Innovation Certificate |
Featured Faculty
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Scott Sanchez
ADJUNCT FACULTY & PRODUCT INNOVATION OFFICER, DELUXE CORPORATIONScott Sanchez is an innovation leader, with extensive experience in innovation, product management and design, and a history of making simple, yet impactful products and experiences that delight customers. He also serves as an adjunct faculty member for Emory Executive Education at Goizueta Business School. He has brought a customer-driven approach to innovation to organizations of all sizes across many industries to help invent and reinvent products and experiences to create sustainable growth, while unleashing innovators along the way. -
Tom Smith
Associate Professor in the Practice of FinanceTom Smith is an expert in the areas of labor economics, pricing, film finance, sports economics and finance, and the economics of the entertainment and health care industries. He’s regularly featured on television and radio – CNN, NPR, and The Huffington Post to name a few. An energetic and enthusiastic instructor, Smith helps participants expand their thinking and develop a more holistic view of finance.