Best executive courses in Philadelphia (United States)

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The CFO: Becoming a Strategic Partner

Today, financial rigor and strategic insight must be tightly linked, since strategic financial leadership is in high demand. Increasingly, CFOs are being called on not only to drive cost efficiencies but also to identify profitable sources of revenue growth. They work closely with CEOs to...

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Effective Execution of Organizational Strategy

Research shows that a large number of organizations fail to execute their strategies successfully, and even smaller initiatives aren’t immune. The problem often isn’t with planning — many strategies are well developed — but with execution. Effective Execution of Organizational Strategy focuses...

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Strategy and Management for Competitive Advantage

Good strategy is about making tough choices, and this becomes even more important during these current challenging economic times. Emphasizing the importance of strategic leadership, Strategy and Management for Competitive Advantage presents a comprehensive approach to strategy development that...

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Leading Today’s Talent: Management Strategies for an Evolving Workforce

The future of work is not “coming” — it’s here. From hybrid work to record-setting attrition rates, what it takes to manage your most valuable asset — your people — is changing. An increasingly nuanced approach to leadership is the new standard. For today’s leaders — no matter their function —...

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Wharton Finance for Executives

With financial factors of risk and value underpinning every business decision today, the days of finance operating as a stand-alone corporate function are long gone. Yet senior-level executives from non-finance areas such as legal, operations, engineering, and sales and marketing often lack the...

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Advanced Corporate Finance

In today's global economy, identifying and responding to fast-moving financial developments requires an objective framework to analyze and evaluate the opportunities and risks. Senior-level finance executives need a firm grounding in issues like capital structure, risk management, financial...

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Executive Development Program

In today’s economy, business leaders are being tested in unimaginable ways. Preparing for the challenges ahead requires gaining new business acumen, updating leadership skills, and cultivating a different mindset that embraces uncertainty and rapid change. Wharton’s Executive Development Program...

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Private Equity: Investing and Creating Value

Private equity is a critically important asset that investors cannot afford to exclude from their portfolios. With its potential for high returns that can outperform other asset classes, such as conventional stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, private equity offers a competitive edge to...

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Corporate Valuation

Value creation is a core operating principle for many of today's most successful and admired companies. But consistently achieving this outcome is not always simple or straightforward. To understand the potential sources of value for a corporation, a business leader needs an objective framework...

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Becoming a Leader of Leaders: Pathways for Success

Intensifying demands for high performance leadership are pressing teams and organizations everywhere to become more flexible and proactive. Senior-level executives at the helm of an organization are finding that effective leadership requires a skillset and capacity to lead that is both like and...