Leading Global Businesses
"It was clear that HBS ensures a safe and inclusive environment is at the core of the program experience."
"It was clear that HBS ensures a safe and inclusive environment is at the core of the program experience."
Summary
In an increasingly complex and volatile global world, companies need capable leaders with a unique mix of global business knowledge and personal leadership strengths. In this global leadership program cochaired by HBS faculty Hubert Joly and Krishna Palepu, you'll prepare to become an authentic global leader who can step up to more challenging roles. You'll develop global acumen in realms as diverse as purposeful leadership in a multi-stakeholder world, strategy, customer-centric marketing, the structure, culture and operation of global organizations and teams, and leading in a time of crisis. In parallel, the program will guide you in a profoundly personal exploration that builds your self-awareness and emotional intelligence, delving into the core of your experience to strengthen your capacities as a global business leader.
This program is eligible for the Certificate of Management Excellence. Learn More
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Summary
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In an increasingly complex and volatile global world, companies need capable leaders with a unique mix of global business knowledge and personal leadership strengths. In this global leadership program cochaired by HBS faculty Hubert Joly and Krishna Palepu, you'll prepare to become an authentic global leader who can step up to more challenging roles. You'll develop global acumen in realms as diverse as purposeful leadership in a multi-stakeholder world, strategy, customer-centric marketing, the structure, culture and operation of global organizations and teams, and leading in a time of crisis. In parallel, the program will guide you in a profoundly personal exploration that builds your self-awareness and emotional intelligence, delving into the core of your experience to strengthen your capacities as a global business leader.
This program is eligible for the Certificate of Management Excellence. Learn More
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Design sound global strategies and build strong global organizations Design sound global strategies and build strong global organizations
- Align your organization's strategy and culture with its purpose
- Adapt strategies and operations to the rapidly changing global business context
- Integrate global and local strengths while improving collaboration across cultures
- Create competitive advantage by integrating the best of your organization's global capabilities
Be an effective leader of global teamsBe an effective leader of global teams
- Lead with self-awareness, cultural sensitivity, and empathy
- Develop a global leadership team that reflects the diversity of its global customers
- Align people around your company's purpose and values
- Build internal and external networks around the world
Expand your personal and professional networkExpand your personal and professional network
- Extend your network by living and working with accomplished executives from various backgrounds, industries, and countries across the globe
- Build relationships with a diverse group of peers who can provide wide-ranging insights into your business and personal leadership challenges
Who Should Attend
- Global executives, such as CEOs, presidents, CFOs, and corporate staff officers leading global businesses
- Global marketing executives running global product or marketing groups
- Regional executives or country heads preparing for greater global responsibilities
Attendance by two or more representatives of your organization will foster teamwork and enhance the program's impact. (Please note that executives from the same company will be placed into different groups for the personal development portion of the curriculum.)
Program for Leadership Development participants earn 5 PLDA Points on completion of this program.
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Who Should Attend
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- Global executives, such as CEOs, presidents, CFOs, and corporate staff officers leading global businesses
- Global marketing executives running global product or marketing groups
- Regional executives or country heads preparing for greater global responsibilities
Attendance by two or more representatives of your organization will foster teamwork and enhance the program's impact. (Please note that executives from the same company will be placed into different groups for the personal development portion of the curriculum.)
Program for Leadership Development participants earn 5 PLDA Points on completion of this program.
Dive Deeper into the ExperienceSee how exchange with faculty and peers yields new insights into critical business trends.Thrive in a learning environment that welcomes diverse ideas and perspectives.Global perspectives > Leadership growth > Organizational impact.
Learning and Living at HBS
When you participate in an Executive Education program on the HBS campus, you enter an immersive experience where every aspect of the learning model has been carefully designed to facilitate your growth. Your learning will take place on your own, in your living group, and in the larger classroom, driven by the renowned HBS case method.
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Learning and Living at HBS
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When you participate in an Executive Education program on the HBS campus, you enter an immersive experience where every aspect of the learning model has been carefully designed to facilitate your growth. Your learning will take place on your own, in your living group, and in the larger classroom, driven by the renowned HBS case method.
Admissions Criteria and Process
"It was clear that HBS ensures a safe and inclusive environment is at the core of the program experience."