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Agile Leadership: Building Adaptability and Embracing Creativity

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Adaptability is key to innovation. Learn how to respond flexibly and creatively to constantly changing and oftentimes unpredictable environments.
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Amplify Your Persuasive Impact

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Understand the psychology of persuasion to influence meaningful organizational and behavioral change. Learn persuasive techniques for optimal outcomes.
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Coaching Skills for Effective Leadership

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Gain essential coaching skills to support employee development, motivate employees and improve retention, culture, and results in this practical course for managers and leaders.
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Create a Happy and Meaningful Life

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Pursue your coveted goal of creating a happy and meaningful life. Enhance your well-being through reflection, analysis, and suggested action steps.
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Demystify Decision Making

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Learn the elements of sound decision-making. Gain tools to systematically evaluate all possible risks and opportunities to make better decisions with greater certainty.
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Discover the Paths to Power

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Learn how to diagnose and react to organizational dynamics, build power, and increase your influence to amplify your impact.
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Disrupt Your Business

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Learn to identify the difference between disruption and an incremental change or a fad. Gain the tools to drive disruption and defend your space.
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Master Storytelling for Authentic Leadership

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Uplevel your leadership skills with this strategic storytelling course to help you cultivate empathy, convey purpose, and become a more authentic leader.
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Sharpen Your Communication Skills

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Communication is key to compelling leadership. Learn effective communication practices that increase your impact.
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Launching a Startup

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Build the skills to identify a strong product-market fit, develop a viable go-to-market plan, and produce a profitable pricing strategy to launch a startup.
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Sustainability Strategies: Develop Initiatives to Transform Your Business

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Learn to analyze, develop, and manage a sustainability-driven strategy with the aim of mitigating, and ultimately reversing, the impacts of your organization's climate footprint.
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Digital Transformation and AI Playbook: Leverage Technology to Innovate Your Business

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Develop a first-hand understanding of the technology available to solve business problems and establish a reliable way to assess the technology's usefulness in achieving business goals.
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Managing Teams for Innovation and Success

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​Bring effective team management and innovation to your company with actionable strategies, experiential team-based simulations, and design thinking.
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Mergers and Acquisitions

13 Jul 2025 – 18 Jul 2025
In-Person
​Tackle the entire M&A process through an interdisciplinary curriculum and a hands-on, weeklong team simulation project.
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The Innovative Technology Leader

13 Jul 2025 – 18 Jul 2025
In-Person
Explore the intersection of innovation, technology, and business, and learn to drive strategic change across your organization.
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LGBTQ Executive Leadership Program

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In-Person
Build your career and network with a specialized leadership program for LGBTQ+ executives, the first of its kind from a leading business school.
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Digital Transformation: Leading Organizational Change in the Age of AI

03 Aug 2025 – 08 Aug 2025
In-Person
Lead and implement digital transformation initiatives empowered by a deeper understanding of the technologies, opportunities, and strategies you need to succeed.
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Executive Program for Growing Companies

03 Aug 2025 – 15 Aug 2025
In-Person
Discover business growth strategies and build a stronger company designed to sustain progress, scale management, and facilitate market expansion.
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Culture as a Competitive Advantage

10 Aug 2025 – 13 Aug 2025
In-Person
Transform your organizational culture into a powerful, strategic advantage using proven insights and frameworks.
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Executive Program in Strategy and Organization

10 Aug 2025 – 22 Aug 2025
In-Person
Effectively diagnose and solve problems using proven frameworks for executing change in this multidisciplinary strategic management course.
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People, Culture, and Performance: Strategies from Silicon Valley

10 Aug 2025 – 15 Aug 2025
In-Person
Gain a competitive advantage using Silicon Valley models and mindsets to recruit, retain, and inspire people for performance and growth.
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The Emerging CMO: Strategic Marketing Leadership

10 Aug 2025 – 15 Aug 2025
In-Person
Transform marketing in your organization with strategic frameworks, customer-centric innovation, and persuasive communication and leadership skills.
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Stanford-NUS Executive Program in International Management

16 Aug 2025 – 30 Aug 2025
In-Person
Explore international management, strategy, and leadership perspectives from both sides of the Pacific Rim with NUS Business School and Stanford GSB.
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Innovative Product Leadership: The Emerging Chief Product Officer

24 Aug 2025 – 29 Aug 2025
In-Person
Develop strategic frameworks, customer empathy, and communication and leadership skills to help you move from product management to the C-suite.
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Stanford Business Essentials

03 Sep 2025 – 10 Feb 2026
Online
Set yourself up for success and unlock your potential with Stanford Business Essentials.
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Design Thinking Bootcamp: Make Impact and Drive Growth in Your Organization

Fall | 09 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2025
In-Person
Learn and apply skills to solve real business challenges using human-centered design techniques in this workshop at Stanford’s d.school.
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Stanford LEAD Online Business Program

10 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026
Online
Elevate your leadership with Stanford LEAD, our flagship online program. Gain the skills and mindset to thrive in today’s complex world.
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Leading Change and Organizational Renewal

14 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2025
In-Person
Leverage diverse research, proven methodologies, and design thinking for change management in this collaboration between Stanford and Harvard.
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Black Leaders Program

21 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2025
In-Person
Transform your leadership, build community, and explore the complexities of showing up authentically in the Black Leaders Program.
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Influence and Negotiation Strategies Program

28 Sep 2025 – 03 Oct 2025
In-Person
Develop powerful negotiating skills in a rigorous, highly interactive program combining hands-on simulations with research-based discussions.
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Customer-Focused Innovation

05 Oct 2025 – 10 Oct 2025
In-Person
Learn about cutting-edge social science frameworks and design thinking techniques in a unique partnership between Stanford GSB and d.school.
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Stanford Ignite – Post-9/11 Veterans

05 Oct 2025 – 30 Oct 2025
Online
Stanford Ignite – Post-9/11 Veterans is tailored to recent U.S. veterans who want to bolster their know-how about innovation and entrepreneurship.
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Directors’ Consortium

Public Board Cohort | 13 Oct 2025 – 17 Oct 2025
In-Person
Learn leading-edge strategies, frameworks, and best practices for making complex board decisions — with customized cohorts for public and private company board members
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Directors’ Consortium

Private Board Cohort | 13 Oct 2025 – 17 Oct 2025
In-Person
Learn leading-edge strategies, frameworks, and best practices for making complex board decisions — with customized cohorts for public and private company board members
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Harnessing AI for Breakthrough Innovation and Strategic Impact

19 Oct 2025 – 24 Oct 2025
In-Person
Make more informed and strategic decisions for your organization with a deeper understanding of the artificial intelligence landscape and its real-world applications.
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Stanford Executive Program

Flex | 25 Oct 2025 – 14 Feb 2026
In-Person and Online
Start the next step in your personal and professional journey by experiencing Stanford GSB and Silicon Valley’s culture of innovation.
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Executive Program in Leadership: The Effective Use of Power

09 Nov 2025 – 14 Nov 2025
In-Person
Develop your leadership style, create an action plan and inspire innovation in your team, your company, and the world.
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Stanford Ignite – Part-Time

11 Jan 2026 – 05 Mar 2026
In-Person
Acquire the business fundamentals and the hands-on experience needed to turn your ideas into ventures in an eight-week, part-time program.
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Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Executive

25 Jan 2026 – 30 Jan 2026
In-Person
Learn how to make better financial management decisions to increase the value of your company in the marketplace.
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The Emerging COO: Driving Innovation and Operational Excellence

26 Jan 2026 – 08 May 2026
In-Person and Online
Drive and sustain innovation and operational excellence. Strengthen collaboration with C-suite leaders to translate strategies into actionable plans.
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High-Potential Women Leaders Program

09 Feb 2026 – 19 Feb 2026
Online
Act with power, strengthen negotiating skills, learn to manage teams, and lead with impact in this unique leadership program for women on the rise.
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The Emerging CFO: Strategic Financial Leadership Program

22 Feb 2026 – 17 Apr 2026
In-Person
Guide your organization through growth with innovative CFO training that blends financial expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership skills.
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Design Thinking Bootcamp: Make Impact and Drive Growth in Your Organization

Spring | 24 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 2026
In-Person
Learn and apply skills to solve real business challenges using human-centered design techniques in this workshop at Stanford’s d.school.
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Executive Leadership Development

29 Mar 2026 – 03 Apr 2026
In-Person
Learn to lead with confidence in this rigorous, general management program for executives on the verge of achieving even greater things.
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Harnessing AI for Breakthrough Innovation and Strategic Impact

05 Apr 2026 – 10 Apr 2026
In-Person
Make more informed and strategic decisions for your organization with a deeper understanding of the artificial intelligence landscape and its real-world applications.
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Driving Innovation and New Ventures in Established Organizations

19 Apr 2026 – 24 Apr 2026
In-Person
Develop best practices to drive innovation in your organization, including the critical role and impact of AI, and then apply your knowledge through real-world projects.
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Executive Program in Women’s Leadership

26 Apr 2026 – 01 May 2026
In-Person
Act with power, navigate the workplace, and take the lead with new strategies and tactics in this unique women’s leadership program.
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The Emerging COO: Driving Innovation and Operational Excellence

27 Apr 2026 – 21 Aug 2026
In-Person and Online
Drive and sustain innovation and operational excellence. Strengthen collaboration with C-suite leaders to translate strategies into actionable plans.
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The Strategic Chief Sustainability Officer Program

12 May 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
In-Person and Online
Make the business case for sustainability with strategic and financial frameworks, personal leadership skills, and a deeper knowledge of today’s sustainability landscape.
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Stanford Executive Program

Full-Time | 19 Jun 2026 – 01 Aug 2026
In-Person
Start the next step in your personal and professional journey by experiencing Stanford GSB and Silicon Valley’s culture of innovation.
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Interpersonal Dynamics for High-Performance Executives

21 Jun 2026 – 26 Jun 2026
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Hone your interpersonal skills and transition from being a good leader to a remarkable leader in six emotionally charged, academically rigorous days.
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Stanford Ignite – Full-Time

21 Jun 2026 – 15 Jul 2026
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Learn business fundamentals and get hands-on, practical experience to turn your ideas into successful ventures with this four-week, full-time program.
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Executive Leadership Development

19 Jul 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
In-Person
Learn to lead with confidence in this rigorous, general management program for executives on the verge of achieving even greater things.
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Harnessing AI for Breakthrough Innovation and Strategic Impact

26 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
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Make more informed and strategic decisions for your organization with a deeper understanding of the artificial intelligence landscape and its real-world applications.
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Asian Leadership Program

02 Aug 2026 – 07 Aug 2026
In-Person
Advance leadership skills, career growth, and professional networks with the Asian Leadership Program — a first-of-its-kind offering from a leading business school.
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