Date, Location, & Fees

Mar. 13 – Apr. 24, 2025
Live Online
$5,500
Program Welcome Session:
Thursday, March 13, 2025
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST
Weekly Live Online Sessions:
Thursdays beginning March, 20, 2025
for six consecutive weeks
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST
Additional asynchronous hours: Weekly

Description

This program offers a practical approach to the basics and more challenging aspects of assuming a supervisory position. Explore hiring and retention, succeeding through others’ success, managing difficult team contributors, legal and ethical issues, project management, handling interpersonal conflicts, motivating your people day to day, and more. People Management for Emerging Leaders is the ideal introduction or refresher for all those entrusted with leading a team to success.

Highlights & Benefits

  • Understand the implications of transitioning from individual contributor to manager
  • Learn management nuts and bolts, from hiring to project management to legal issues
  • Master a toolkit of proven, effective management techniques
  • Become skilled at managing interpersonal conflicts and having difficult conversations

Audience

Designed for aspiring managers, recently promoted managers, managers adapting to new teams or new team infrastructures, and entrepreneurial managers

Academic Director

Peter Cappelli, DPhilGeorge W. Taylor Professor of Management; Director, Center for Human Resources, The Wharton School

Date, Location, & Fees

Nov. 4 – 8, 2024
Philadelphia, PA
$12,500
May 5 – 9, 2025
Philadelphia, PA
$12,500

Description

Shift your mindset from traditional thinking on product- or service-based value creation and competition to a platform and ecosystem perspective, and understand the new set of strategic choices and tradeoffs they represent.

Highlights & Benefits

  • Explore digital disruption from the perspectives of strategy, organization, and leadership for the long term
  • Learn how to spot digital opportunities, develop strategies around them, and pitch them persuasively to key stakeholders
  • Reimagine your business and engage in a hands-on simulation to deepen your understanding of digital platform strategy

Audience

Senior-level managers who have business development responsibilities or lead strategic planning initiatives within their organizations.

Academic Director

Rahul Kapoor, PhDDavid W. Hauck Professor; Professor of Management, The Wharton School

Date, Location, & Fees

May 4 – 9, 2025
Philadelphia, PA
$14,750
Sep. 21 – 26, 2025
Philadelphia, PA
$14,750

Description

Ensure your competence as a leader and examine the timeliness of your strategic vision. You will learn from the decision-making processes of great leaders and discuss challenges with a network of global peers.

Highlights & Benefits

  • Become a more effective leader of leaders
  • Coach and mentor high-potential managers who report to you
  • Learn to lead out and up, not just down

Audience

Experienced executives who want to evolve their leadership and hone their decision-making skills

Academic Director

Michael Useem, PhDWilliam and Jacalyn Egan Professor Emeritus of Management; Faculty Director, Center for Leadership and McNulty Leadership Program, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania



Schedule a personalized consultation to discuss your professional goals:

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