Strong leaders have insights into their own strengths and a keen ability to inspire others. As the former Chairman, Director and CEO of Coca-Cola, Roberto C. Goizueta knew what it took to lead: collaboration, efficiency, and determination. Emory Executive Education’s Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate will expand your ability to inspire and lead top-performing individuals and teams. Designed for executives, team managers and leaders in organizations of all sizes, this program will help you better navigate the intricacies of a complex organization, think from an organizational perspective instead of a functional one and increase your resilience as a leader.
EMORY EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Certificate
ELEVATE YOUR LEADERSHIP
How the Certificate Program Works
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The Foundation
First, build upon your leadership foundation with one of the listed core courses: the Managerial Leadership Program, the Executive Women's Leadership Program, Executive Coaching Diploma Foundation or Effective Growth through Emotional Intelligence. -
Select Your Electives
Add three electives and complete within three years. Short courses are added to the schedule every spring and fall. You may select electives from any topical area. -
Level Up Your Skill Sets & Career
With the Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership
Certificate, you will stand out and be
seen as an even greater asset to your
current organization and future ones.
Certificate Completion Requirement

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership 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 Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership 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.
Core Courses:
Executive Coaching Foundations CertificateÂ
Effective Growth through Emotional IntelligenceÂ
Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Program
The Managerial Leadership ProgramÂ
Electives:
Executive Communication & Leadership Presence
Executive Decision Making
Leading & Inspiring Change
Negotiations and Influence
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
Digital and Social Media Strategy*
Marketing Channel Strategy & B2B*
Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation*
*Courses are MBA electives. MBA electives available Fall or Spring only.Â
Core Courses:
Executive Coaching Foundations CertificateÂ
Effective Growth through Emotional IntelligenceÂ
Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Program
The Managerial Leadership ProgramÂ
Electives:
Executive Communication & Leadership Presence
Executive Decision Making
Leading & Inspiring Change
Negotiations and Influence
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
Digital and Social Media Strategy*
Marketing Channel Strategy & B2B*
Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation*
*Courses are MBA electives. MBA electives available Fall or Spring only.Â
Benefits
• Lead and inspire your organization to grow.
• Understand how to identify and solve complex business problems.
• Build tools and approaches to make the best decisions.
• Lead yourself and your team to success.
• Translate your organization’s vision into reality.
• Understand how to identify and solve complex business problems.
• Build tools and approaches to make the best decisions.
• Lead yourself and your team to success.
• Translate your organization’s vision into reality.
How to Take This Certificate
There are 2 ways of taking this certificate: Select your own core course and set of electives OR take one of the pre-determined roadmaps/bundles that your learning advisor will create for you. Select one of our bundles, 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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Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Program
August 15 - September 21, 2023
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.
Payment Deadline: August 4, 2023
Topic: | Leadership, Innovation, Strategy |
Type: | Modular Programs |
Format: | Hybrid |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Investment Banking
August 24 - November 30, 2023
Learn all about the work conducted by investment banks. This course will analyze debt financing, equity underwriting, merger & acquisition advisory assignments, and trading activity. Special emphasis will be placed on the methods commonly applied when conducting valuation, debt capacity, and transaction analysis. In addition, there will be summary of investment banking history and of the peripheral players (private equity and hedge funds) that interact with banks.
Topic: | Finance & Accounting |
Type: | Extended Learning Courses |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate |
Pricing Strategy and Analytics
August 24 - November 30, 2023
Understand how to effectively set prices. This course will equip you with an integrated framework to make pricing decisions and will provide you with the latest thinking on pricing issues. You will learn how to integrate pricing decisions vis-Ã -vis synthesizing big data, accounting, financial information and consider market conditions, legal and corporate agreements.
Topic: | Finance & Accounting, Analytics, Strategy, Marketing |
Type: | Extended Learning Courses |
Format: | Live Online |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate |
Global Macroeconomic Perspectives
August 25 - December 1, 2023
Broaden your awareness of the impact of global economic, financial, geopolitical, and demographic trends on business. The course provides conceptual frameworks and tools for analysis critical to conducting business in the international environment. It will also explore the evolution of macroeconomic policy and events, including COVID-19 and its substantial global macroeconomic impacts.
Topic: | Finance & Accounting |
Type: | Extended Learning Courses |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate |
Customer Lifetime Valuation
August 28, 2023
Explore the importance and impact of customer lifetime value. Using real-world applications from various industries, this course will familiarize participants with tools and methods used for measuring and managing the value of current and future customers effectively.
Topic: | Strategy, Marketing |
Type: | Extended Learning Courses |
Format: | Live Online |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Marketing Certificate |
Mergers and Acquisitions
August 28 - December 4, 2023
Gain an understanding of the drivers of value creation and destruction in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and develop skills in the design and evaluation of these transactions. The focus of the course will be primarily to analyze M&A from the perspective of a financial advisor, integrating issues from economics, accounting, law, strategy and organizational behavior where appropriate.
Topic: | Finance & Accounting |
Type: | Extended Learning Courses |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate |
Product and Brand Management
August 29 - December 5, 2023
Gain a greater understanding of product development. This course exposes participants to the contemporary challenges faced by a broad variety of firms in developing and launching new products, creating and maintaining brand equity, and managing products and product lines.
Topic: | Marketing |
Type: | Extended Learning Courses |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate |
Alternative Investments
August 29 - December 5, 2023
Learn about alternative investments and why they represent the largest and fastest growing asset class in the world. This course will discuss (i) organization and strategy of the alternative investments industry, (ii) valuation, capital structure and term sheets, (iii) new venture financing, and (iv) deal structuring. It will also provide an actionable framework to improve your investment acumen and become a business owner, including raising capital if you have little or none, identifying a business to buy, and structuring a transaction.
Topic: | Finance & Accounting |
Type: | Extended Learning Courses |
Format: | Hybrid |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate |
Negotiations & Influence
October 2-4, 2023
In this 3 day, in-person course on October 2-4, 2023, 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 skillset.
Payment Deadline: September 25, 2023
Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Executive Communication & Leadership Presence
October 10-11, 2023
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: October 4, 2023
Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
AI & Machine Learning for Business
October 23-24, 2023
AI and machine learning are at the center of disruption and rapid change facing almost all sectors and industries. To compete in today’s digital economy, you must understand these transformational technologies to differentiate your business. The AI and Machine Learning for Business course will build your foundational understanding of these concepts in a non-technical, highly-interactive format, exploring existing and emerging developments of machine learning in data science, predictive modeling and artificial intelligence and how it is changing the way we work. Gain a more robust understanding of these technologies, the language and how to incorporate them into different business functions in your organization to accelerate productivity and gain a competitive edge.
Payment Deadline: October 16, 2023
Topic: | Analytics |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | Hybrid |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate |
Disrupting Your Business Strategy
November 8-9, 2023
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: November 1, 2023
Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | Hybrid |
Certificate: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate |
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
November 8-9, 2023
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 1, 2023
Topic: | Finance & Accounting |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Leading & Inspiring Change
November 14-15, 2023
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 7, 2023
Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Design Thinking for Business Innovation
December 4-5, 2023
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 20, 2023
Topic: | Innovation, Strategy |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate |
Executive Decision Making
December 11-12, 2023
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, 2023
Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
Type: | Short Course |
Format: | In-Person |
Certificate: | Strategy and Innovation Certificate, Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Executive Coaching Diploma Program
Unscheduled
Designed for those interested in further developing and formalizing their current coaching skills to adapt themselves, their teams, and their organizations to an ever-changing and complex environment. The Executive Coaching Diploma consists of two parts ─ the Executive Coaching Foundations Certificate and the Advanced Executive Coaching Certificate ─ and provides participants with the training and mentor coach hours needed for the Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credential through the International Coach Federation (ICF).
Topic: | Leadership |
Type: | Modular Programs |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Managerial Leadership Program
Unscheduled
The Managerial Leadership Program is highly personalized and interactive and expands your leadership potential for team success. Evaluate your leadership style, identify strengths and areas to improve, receive executive coaching, and test your skills through a day-long team leadership experience.
Topic: | Leadership, Strategy |
Type: | Modular Programs |
Certificate: | Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate |
Featured Faculty
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Molly Epstein
Professor in the Practice of Organization and Management -
Ken Keen
Associate Dean of Leadership Development