Vlerick Business School

Executive Development Programme Elevate your cross-functional thinking and personal effectiveness

Vlerick Business School

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About Programme

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Alumni

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Over the course of one year, this programme prepares experienced managers to become more effective and confident business leaders in their organisations.

It’s a unique opportunity to sharpen your leadership skills, develop a holistic approach to management and deepen your strategic insights.

Programme Content

The programme will give you insights, tools and frameworks that will empower you to become a more effective and knowledgeable business leader. Throughout the programme, you can immediately apply your learnings in an in-company project - creating immediate value for you and your organisation.

You can tailor your learning trajectory by selecting one or more electives (maximum 6 days): either you opt to dive deep into a topic from the core programme or you choose a new one. We gladly assist you in making the right choice.

Winning with strategy

Learn strategic concepts and how to apply them
Develop your strategic thinking and reflect on your organisation’s strategic choices
Discover how to respond to competitive marketplaces with strategic innovation

(Self-)leadership

Explore the dynamics of leadership, teamwork and culture – and reflect on your role in building a high-performance team
Discover your leadership style through a 360° feedback tool , and create a personal development plan
Learn how to use your full potential

Business mastery

Learn in depth about finance and change management
Discover the potential of cross-functional thinking – and how to increase your impact on your organisation
Put your knowledge and team spirit into action

Electives

Personalise your learning journey by selecting up to six days from our short-term programmes : either dive into a new topic or deepen (one of) the topics of the core programme. Depending on the topic(s) you choose, you can do your electives before, during or after the core programme. You have two years to complete your programme.

In-company project

Apply your new learnings to an in-company project – responding to a business or strategic challenge for your own organisation.

Apply your learning to a project from your own organisation
Use your fellow participants and our expert faculty as a sounding board
Create ROI for your organisation

Programme Audience

Experienced managers (at least 10 years of working experience and 4 years in a management role) who:
  • aspire to a more senior management role
  • are looking to understand key linkages across disciplines
  • seek to maximise their leadership potential
  • want to develop their strategic leadership capabilities
aspire to a more senior management role
are looking to understand key linkages across disciplines
seek to maximise their leadership potential
want to develop their strategic leadership capabilities

Programme Benefits

Make a bigger impact in your organisation
Strengthen your leadership capabilities and business acumen
Learn to align cross-functional management domains
After graduating from this programme, you are entitled to join our alumni network. Visit the Vlerick Alumni website for more information

Testimonials

"Vlericks Executive Development Programme provided the academic foundation I needed to advance my career. The inspiring professors and practical insights transformed my approach to business. Within 10 months, the investment paid off. It was a life-changing experience, and Id return in a heartbeat for an MBA!"

Cindy Willems

Leading Lady at Fierce Management

"Every module delivered new business insights and enhanced motivation to make things happen. Our group was diverse, with people from different sectors of industry and government, as well as entrepreneurs. A dynamic and tight group of great people − and even now we are still in contact. This programme was a building block for the rest of my career."

Tinneke Denayer

Rare Blood Disorder Leader at Sanofi Genzyme

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Prashansa Uttam

Programme Advisor

+91 9403890085[email protected]Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm IST

Vlerick Business School

Executive Education Office

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+32 477 80 89 64
https://www.vlerick.com
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