All Programs

The Foundations of Venture Capital (Online) program is packed with insights from VC investors, giving you an inside look at how this market actually works—and what you need to succeed.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

The program provides professionals operating in B2B markets and those wanting to develop a B2B product line with a strategic yet practical framework to sustain a competitive advantage by understanding how to deploy the right marketing, pricing, sales force, and decision-making toolkit for each stage of your go-to-market strategy.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Presented in collaboration with the Columbia Business School Private Equity Program, Deal Camp is a multi-day high-intensity learning event. A combination of interactive presentations and panels moderated by Columbia faculty feature a variety of private equity professionals and service providers in the industry all in an intimate setting.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Greta Larson

dealcamp@gsb.columbia.edu

Upper-level executives gain a profound understanding of themselves as leaders with 360-degree feedback, 1:1 coaching, self-assessment tools, and more.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

The Think Bigger: Start Choosing Innovative Solutions program is designed to revolutionize your approach to innovation. This program goes beyond traditional methods, leveraging the latest scientific insights into creativity and innovation to help you and your team generate impactful ideas.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

The Chief Investment Officer Program from Columbia Business School Executive Education equips leaders with the frameworks and strategies to navigate complex investment environments. Over nine months, gain expertise in financial technologies, asset allocation, and strategic leadership to drive long-term success.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Empowering executives to maximize the impact of their teams, this program examines how to develop team solidarity, “followership,” and broad support for change throughout your organization and how to harness the power of teams through better decision making and leadership.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

Our most popular program. Based on the Ben Graham or Warren Buffett approach to allocating capital, Value Investing teaches the frameworks and processes of investing that some of the most successful investors in the world employ to manage and preserve capital.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

Building on our popular Value Investing program, the Advanced Value Investing program provides a deeper dive into the world of value investing. It explores how the practice has evolved since its inception and provides cutting-edge insights and best practices for the future of investing in a world of disruption and ever-changing trends in the market.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

Through a hands-on approach and a series of negotiation exercises, learn how to negotiate more effectively with various parties – from external clients to internal constituencies.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

This program will help senior leaders develop the knowledge and skills to seamlessly transition to the Chief Financial Officer role, helping them drive financial frameworks that embrace global business strategies while preparing them to manage investors, analysts, and the board to optimize business efficiency.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

In this comprehensive nine-month program, you will learn how to identify and evaluate what makes a good investment, develop valuation frameworks, structure term sheets, manage portfolios, and learn soft skills such as pitching deals, storytelling with data, and networking.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

This five-week online program builds your financial competence and your business confidence. Even if your day-to-day responsibilities never directly concern equity or earnings, this program will help you understand and communicate how financial principles relate to your piece of the business.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Learn a proven offensive and defensive framework and gain an understanding of the strategy, execution, legal components, and risks involved in M&A.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

This two-month online program teaches the Ben Graham or Warren Buffett approach to allocating capital that is used by some of the most successful investors in the world today.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Gain a comprehensive overview of digital marketing and its tools and develop a deep understanding of consumers and the digital channels available to help you reach them.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Get an introduction to the fundamentals of active investing as well as an incisive overview of capital markets and modern risk management.

Length

2-4 Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Designed by expert finance faculty at Columbia Business School Executive Education, the Options Strategy (Online) program gives investors and finance professionals a deep understanding of options, including how to incorporate financial instruments into an overall investment strategy.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

This program takes place in Dubai, UAE, and is designed to address these critical challenges by equipping leaders with the tools and techniques needed to master the art of communication

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

In today’s world, almost every business is a digital business. In every industry, processes are being transformed by the proliferation of digital technologies and the rise of disruptive threats. To compete, businesses need to adapt and thrive. Organizations need leaders who can think strategically and harness the digital change to create new value for customers and opportunities for business.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Family enterprises are one of the well-known forms of business and are seen as the backbone of many strong economies around the world. With the number of family-owned businesses growing across the globe (KPMG International Report), large consultancies such as McKinsey, Deloitte, and EY have their own dedicated family enterprise teams to serve the demand.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Upper-level executives gain a profound understanding of themselves as leaders with 360-degree feedback, 1:1 coaching, self-assessment tools, and more.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

Through the four-week Leadership Essentials (Online) program that is based on the popular in-person program, participants hone their fundamental leadership skills and emerge with fresh insights into making better business decisions, influencing the team and the organization, and becoming agents of organizational change.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

A multimodal educational experience, the Chief Marketing Officer Program is a must for seasoned marketing professionals who want to extend their reach and influence.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Understanding macroeconomic trends and developments is a key skill in every executive's tool kit. In this new program series, you'll gain access to Columbia Business School thought leadership on the latest short-term developments and long-term trends in the global economy, keeping you informed at all times — so you are equipped to make sound business and financial decisions, better see around corners, and lead your organization into the future.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

In a volatile economy, being able to determine an asset’s value, understand an organization's financing sources, calculate profitability, and estimate risks is more critical than ever. These are the metrics that help determine a win or a loss.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

This program is crafted for leaders who need to distinguish between hype and reality, understand what's happening now, and anticipate future developments. Under the guidance of Moran Cerf, the academic director in executive education and a leading voice in AI innovation, adoption, and implementation, participants will gain unparalleled insights from both business and academic perspectives. Each quarterly session will feature a new guest speaker, ensuring fresh, cutting-edge content every time.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

This program helps you evaluate, understand, and work toward addressing the needs of your customers and use qualitative and quantitative research tools to test customer experience strategies and create a holistic approach to giving customers a great experience with a brand.

Length

4+ Weeks

Due diligence can create transparency and insights when evaluating potential investments. The process helps investors drive profitability and minimize risk, and startups can use it to improve their potential for securing funding. Despite these benefits, many do not build due diligence into their dealmaking strategy. According to PwC, 8 out of 10 companies fail the M&A process due to a lack of pre-transition due diligence.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Learn the fundamentals of coding in Python with a focus on practical business applications. You’ll build the capacity to organize and interpret data in a way that extends far beyond Excel’s capabilities, fostering a renewed confidence in your decision-making abilities and accelerating your ability to have a real impact on your organization.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

What started as a corporate social responsibility initiative by the United Nations 20 years ago has swelled into the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) movement. Many financial institutions and organizations have launched sustainability initiatives related to its governance, but there are critical questions to ask as we evaluate ESG investments 

This program covers finance and sustainability as integrated subjects, beginning with an introduction to financial and investment principles and ending with financial analysis, financing, and valuation.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

The Product Management Methodologies (Online) program is designed to improve product management leadership among mid- to high-level professionals. This immersive learning experience will deepen your understanding of the application of strategy throughout the product life cycle.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Technology-driven organizations hold the potential for robust growth and substantial returns. However, economic, business, and industry factors can all impact their valuation, so investing in digital requires a nuanced understanding of how these businesses operate including the inherent opportunities and risks they present.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

The Corporate Governance Program equips current and aspiring board members and directors with the knowledge required to excel as stewards of shareholders that promote long-term and sustainable value creation. Drawing on thought leadership from world-renowned experts at Columbia Business School and leading practicing directors, this unique program integrates academic research with a deep understanding of the emerging issues that boardrooms grapple with.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

Learn how to make smarter, more informed decisions in uncertain situations — particularly in the absence or ambiguity of data — through an emerging area called Quantitative Intuition™, or “QI.”

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

Lead digital transformation in your own organization with practical frameworks to develop innovative new strategies, products, and business models to thrive in the digital age.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

Over a three-month journey, develop essential managerial tools that help you rise to and succeed at the next level: cross-functional knowledge, integrative thinking, and a sharpened leadership toolkit.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Are you ready to turn your business idea into a successful venture? With our program, you’ll learn to create, refine, and bring your business idea to life. Guided by world-renowned faculty, this program—based on one of the School’s top MBA classes—provides actionable insights for successfully developing and launching a startup or internal corporate initiative.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

This business analytics online program gives key insights into data analytics so you can identify, evaluate, and capture opportunities, make better predictions, and create value.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

Acquire tools used by top-tier consulting firms to become more effective at analyzing and resolving strategic problems for your organization and clients.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

Midlevel executives prepare for the next-level of leadership by gaining skills in strategy formulation, decision-making, negotiating, and more.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

Master key finance and accounting concepts, including your ability to understand profitability, cash flow, solvency, and growth, and learn how to identify red flags in financial statements for better management and decision-making capabilities.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

Learn how to find opportunities, launch new ventures, and lead necessary organizational changes to revitalize and transform an organization in times of uncertainty.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

Companies are using M&A to adapt to new challenges and opportunities, particularly those arising from advances in technology, environmental considerations, and changing market conditions. This shift indicates a broader application of M&A as a strategic tool for business transformation and securing a competitive edge in the global market.

With our comprehensive and engaging four-day Mergers & Acquisitions program, participants will delve into the intricacies of M&A, gaining essential knowledge and skills for effective deal-making.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

Our new "The Business of AI: Shaping the Future of Business with Generative AI" program was meticulously designed to empower senior leaders to conquer this AI frontier. This comprehensive program demystifies AI, providing insights into the latest technologies, both established and emerging. Participants gain access to the avant-garde research spearheaded by Columbia's Center for Advanced Technologies and Human Performance, coupled with perspectives from distinguished faculty across various business disciplines (Management, Engineering, Neuroscience, Marketing, Finance, Risk Management, and many more).

Embracing New York's dynamic tech ecosystem, the program integrates real-world insights through company visits to News Corp and WPP, and panels with AI vanguard. By learning directly from those at the cutting edge of AI's evolution, this program goes beyond education, guiding participants to the vanguard of the digital future.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

Mastering Customer Insights (Online): Unlock Customer Insights through Psychology and Analytics program is uniquely designed for marketers & business leaders that guides learners in the applications of consumer psychology and behavioral economics to yield strategic customer insights.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

A three-day executive education program designed to teach leaders how to craft an effective story to communicate their growth strategy

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

Designed to help elevate the impact of women leaders, this program teaches participants to better navigate the business landscape, leverage their talents, and step into roles of greater influence.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

New and mid-level leaders in this program develop their essential leadership abilities, including team leadership, emotional intelligence, conflict management, and leading change.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu