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Short Courses

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Emory Executive Education courses boost your business knowledge and acumen to meet your professional development goals. Through a broad range of offerings – from executive communication and design thinking to conflict management and structured problem solving – you will learn strategy, tactics, theory, and practice. Each professional development course includes training from top experts in the field, networking opportunities with other business leaders, and much more.

Executive Education Program Types

  • Extended Learning Courses

    Deep dive into a specific topic as you take an MBA-level course alongside MBA students and earn university credits.
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    Modular Program

    Enhance your leadership and business skills over 2 or more multi-day sessions spread over an extended period.
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    Short Course

    Boost your leadership and business acumen with new approaches, skills, and tools in 2-3 days.
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    Webinar

    Stay abreast of the latest trends and current issues in business in an interactive, online session (typically 1 hour).
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Business Over Breakfast Webinar Series

June 2, 2022
Personalized product recommendations have become ubiquitous in online shopping and content consumption contexts. These recommendations reduce friction by helping consumers find items that fit their tastes in crowded markets. However, the presence of personalized recommendations can have unexpected consequences. In this week's session, we will explore recent research that shows how personalization systems and online recommendations influence consumer behavior in terms of preferences and economic decisions.
Topic: Leadership, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare, Analytics, Innovation, Strategy, Marketing
Type: Webinars

AI and Machine Learning for Business

August 22-23, 2022
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.
Topic: Analytics
Format: In-Person
Certificate: Excellence in Business Certificate, Strategy and Innovation Certificate

Mergers and Acquisitions

August 24 - December 6, 2022
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

Pricing Strategy and Analytics

August 24 - December 6, 2022
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-à-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: In-Person
Certificate: Excellence in Business Certificate

Investment Banking

August 24 - December 6, 2022
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

Alternative Investments

August 24 - December 6, 2022
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: Live Online
Certificate: Excellence in Business Certificate

Global Macroeconomic Perspectives

August 24 - December 6, 2022
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: Hybrid
Certificate: Excellence in Business Certificate

Process Analysis and Six Sigma

August 24 - December 6, 2022
Learn how to drive your organization towards operational excellence. Using Lean Six Sigma, this course will discuss organizational structures, processes, and tools for driving improvement. Team-based problem solving and important aspects of human behavior, such as resistance to change, will be discussed in detail. The application of these concepts will be analyzed in the context of manufacturing and services as well as knowledge work. Many examples will be drawn from healthcare.
Topic: Analytics
Type: Extended Learning Courses
Format: Live Online
Certificate: Excellence in Business Certificate

Executive Coaching Diploma Program

September 23, 2022
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
Format: Live Online
Certificate: Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate

Data Visualization

Unscheduled

When it comes to making important business decisions in a today’s organization, skillful usage of data and storytelling are keys to successful outcomes. Leaders who know how to leverage big data to explore trends, make predictions and communicate data effectively, are in high demand. This course developed by professor, Jesse Bockstedt, is designed to introduce managers and leaders to the methods behind good data visualization as well as the tools and techniques for creating compelling visual insights. You will build a foundation in data analysis – understanding your data, best practices, build a dashboard, tell a story with your data and effectively present insights from your data.

Topic: Analytics
Certificate: Strategy and Innovation Certificate

Executive Women's Leadership Program

Unscheduled

In the Goizueta Executive Women’s Leadership Forum, you’ll examine the power of storytelling, develop a personal leadership narrative, and discover how you can leverage your own story to drive your organization’s culture, strategy, and direction. Join your peers in this dynamic program to discover the role executive narrative plays in leading organizations and inspiring high-performing teams.

Topic: Leadership, Innovation, Strategy
Type: Modular Programs
Certificate: Excellence in Business Certificate, Roberto C. Goizueta Leadership Certificate

Strategy Visualization

Unscheduled

In this two day, In-Person learning experience, you will learn how to integrate the elements of design thinking into a process of visual representation to develop strategies, present them powerfully, and create a clear communications plan for building adoption up, down, and across your organization. You will also learn how to be agile in the current crisis to stabilize current and generate new revenues, maximize your talent capabilities, and enhance your brand value while you mitigate risk.

Topic: Innovation, Strategy
Type: Short Course
Certificate: Strategy and Innovation Certificate

Course Calendar

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Business is Changing. Are You?

  • Executive Communication & Leadership Presence

    Executive Education

    Communicate with Confidence

    Senior Account Executive Ena Holmes discusses why she decided to enroll in Executive Communication & Leadership Presence, and how it refreshed her career skills.
    Executive Communication & Leadership Presence

  • Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers

    Executive Education

    Own the Numbers

    Heather Fortner shares why she enrolled in Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers: she wanted to learn how to tell a story with financial data.
    Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers

  • How to Approach Problems Like a Management Consultant

    Executive Education

    Solve Business Challenges Like a Consultant

    Jeremy Cadeau added How to Approach Problems Like a Management Consultant to his schedule of courses to complete his C-Suite Certificate in Strategy. In this short video, Jeremy discusses how the skills he gained in this course are immediately applicable to real-world business challenges.
    How to Approach Problems Like a Management Consultant

  • Executive Decision Making

    Executive Education

    Build Success One Decision at a Time

    Erika Noll, Director of Clinical Services at Peachtree Orthopedics, shares her learnings in Executive Decision Making and how the course has helped her reshape the way she approaches decision making in her new, executive-level role.
    Executive Decision Making

  • The Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Forum

    Executive Education

    Helping Women Tell Their Stories

    Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Forum participants from different industries tell us how the program impacted the way they lead in business.
    Goizueta Executive Women's Leadership Forum

  • The Managerial Leadership Program

    Executive Education

    Empower Your Team

    Ritesh Koul of Pyramid Consulting discusses his experience in the Managerial Leadership Program, emphasizing the skills he gained in team-based problem solving, decision making, and effective communication.
    The Managerial Leadership Program

  • Strategy Visualization

    Executive Education

    A New Language to Engage and Influence Others

    Participants in Strategy Visualization discuss the biggest takeaways from the program and how the takeaways will help clarify their strategic visions.
    Strategy Visualization

  • Negotiations & Conflict Management

    Executive Education

    Get Results at the Negotiating Table

    Participants of Negotiations & Conflict Management share their experiences from the short course and how its improved their skill sets.
    Negotiations & Conflict Management

  • Executive Decision Making

    Executive Education

    Build Success One Decision at a Time

    Executive Director Barry Zipp shares his experience in Emory's Executive Decision Making short course and learning the importance of relying on data and psychology to make important business decisions.
    Executive Decision Making
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Special Pricing

*Emory Executive Education offers special pricing for select constituents:
o Goizueta Business School Alumni/Faculty/Staff
o Emory University Alumni/Faculty/Staff
o Government and Non-Profit
o Veterans
o Group/Multiple
o Custom Clients

Please contact us for more information about our special pricing or to receive your code before you register.

We also offer flexible payment options through Emory Alliance Credit Union. Emory Alliance Credit Union has created an unsecured line of credit for Emory Executive Education participants to assist with the cost of courses:
o Minimum amount: $1,000; maximum amount: $15,000
o 12 months interest only—the balance on the 13th month will be amortized over 36 months
o Interest rate is prime + 4%*
o A monthly billing notice will be mailed to you
o Credit Union membership is required

For more information, call 404-329-6415 (Option 3), or visit emoryacu.com to find a branch near you.
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