ESMT Berlin – Executive Programs
Schlossplatz 1
10178
Berlin
Germany
© Andreas [FranzXaver] Süß
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It is imperative that executives assess the financial health of their organization, communicate with experts on this subject and formulate the right strategic responses.
Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 15, 2026
Finance/ General Management
English
2
This two-day program will transform you from being cautious about AI adoption into a confident AI implementation leader.
Apr 29, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ General Management/ Government / Public Administration
English
3
The ESMT Berlin program relies on a practical, experience-based approach: supervisory boards learn from supervisory boards – supplemented by experienced board members and renowned academics: women.
This program is offered in German.
This program is offered in German.
Apr 29, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
General Management
English
4
The Implementing AI in the Organization program addresses this scaling challenge, equipping leaders with the frameworks and strategies needed to transform AI experiments into sustainable business value.
May 05, 2026 - May 07, 2026
Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ General Management
English
5
To be an effective strategist, you need a wide range of skills to determine the right course of action and communicate it effectively. „Solid Growth - Winning with Business Strategies“ is a corporate strategy seminar that develops and strengthens these skills.
May 05, 2026 - May 07, 2026
General Management/ Strategy
English
6
This highly engaging four-day program is designed for experienced professionals like you who are eager to enhance your influence, particularly those who may feel less comfortable asserting power or maneuvering through political environments.
Jun 09, 2026 - Jun 12, 2026
General Management/ Negotiation
English
7
The seminar "Leading Change: Understanding and Shaping Change Processes" prepares you for the challenges associated with introducing and implementing change in organizations.
Program is offered in German.
Program is offered in German.
Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 24, 2026
Change/ General Management/ Leadership
English
8
In this seminar you will learn the most important elements for successful negotiations. The most important basis is effective preparation and structuring for negotiations. Building on this, we analyze the requirements for sustainable multi-party negotiations.
This program is offered in German.
This program is offered in German.
Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 01, 2026
General Management/ Negotiation
English
9
This three-day immersive experience blends interactive learning, group coaching, and hands-on practice to create a holistic and transformative journey.
Jul 06, 2026 - Jul 08, 2026
General Management/ Leadership/ Women
English
10
The "Finance for Executives" seminar helps experienced managers without a financial background to reduce these hurdles and to participate in a factually sound manner in achieving the company's financial goals.
Sep 16, 2026 - Sep 18, 2026
Finance/ General Management
English
11
This two-day, hands-on program is designed as an innovation lab built around your real innovation challenge. You’ll combine creative methods and AI-enabled tools to design customer-centric solutions that deliver impact.
Oct 06, 2026 - Oct 07, 2026
Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ General Management/ Innovation
English
12
Being an effective strategist requires a broad set of skills so that you can identify the right course of action and communicate it impactfully. Solid Growth – Winning with Business Strategies will develop and strengthen these skills.
Oct 13, 2026 - Oct 15, 2026
General Management/ Strategy
English
13
Negotiation is a vital skill for any leader, but it can be difficult to practice in real-life situations, where you’re unlikely to receive feedback or get opportunities to experiment with new tactics.
Nov 02, 2026 - Nov 04, 2026
General Management/ Negotiation
English
14
This program will prepare you to successfully lead change initiatives in organizations by looking at the main levers for successful change.
Nov 10, 2026 - Nov 12, 2026
Change/ General Management/ Leadership
English
15
The Leading People and Teams program functions as a leadership laboratory, where you can experiment in a challenging but safe environment to uncover your blind spots as a leader and unlock effective leadership, while developing strategies that will help you get the most out of your team.
Nov 10, 2026 - Nov 13, 2026
General Management/ Leadership
English
16
Assuming more responsibility in your role will inevitably lead to moments where you are leading under pressure, forced to deal with crises and quickly formulate strategies to deal with them.
Dec 01, 2026 - Dec 03, 2026
Change/ General Management/ Leadership
English
1
The Bringing Technology to Market program has been designed to provide managers in technology-driven B2B markets with the knowledge and concepts they need to develop growth plans and mitigate risk.
Jun 23, 2026 - Jul 04, 2026
General Management/ Strategy
English
2
In a world shaped by geopolitical volatility, rapid technological advancement, and shifting power dynamics, senior leaders are no longer expected merely to respond. They are expected to lead with clarity, adaptability, and courage – and to change the game.
Sep 09, 2026 - Sep 16, 2026
General Management
English
3
Our General Management Seminar prepares you comprehensively for this responsibility, focusing on holistic questions of modern corporate management, the development of future-oriented strategies and the examination of transformation, innovation and sustainability.
This program is offered in German.
This program is offered in German.
Oct 05, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026
General Management/ Leadership
English
4
Succeeding in your first significant leadership role requires new skills, abilities, and a change of mindset.
Oct 06, 2026 - Oct 15, 2026
General Management/ Leadership
English
1
Our General Management Seminar prepares you comprehensively for this responsibility, focusing on holistic questions of modern corporate management, the development of future-oriented strategies and the examination of transformation, innovation and sustainability.
This program is offed in German.
This program is offed in German.
Oct 05, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026
General Management
English
2
The Executive Transition Program (ETP) from ESMT Berlin supports your transition into general management, equipping you with the capabilities required to succeed in senior leadership roles.
Nov 20, 2026 - Dec 07, 2026
General Management
English
1
Team performance is more than the sum of individual achievements – it is created through interaction, comparable to an orchestra that not only plays notes but also produces sound.
Program is offered in German.
Program is offered in German.
Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 24, 2026
General Management/ Leadership
English
2
Adopting disruptive digital technologies at your organization may represent a lucrative opportunity or a simple necessity to stay competitive.
May 05, 2026 - May 08, 2026
General Management/ Leadership
English
1
AI for Managers
AI is reshaping the world of business and opening up new horizons for value creation. As AI applications become more integrated into our everyday lives, there are ever increasing opportunities to enhance existing products, processes and services or create entirely new ones.
Mar 24, 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ General Management
English
Completed
2
3
4
5
AI for Managers – Embracing the potential of AI
AI is reshaping the world of business and opening up new horizons for value creation. As AI applications become more integrated into our everyday lives, there are ever increasing opportunities to enhance existing products, processes and services or create entirely new ones.
Nov 11, 2025 - Nov 14, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ Information Technology (IT)
English
Completed
6
Finance for Executives
Finance for Executives is a hands-on program designed to boost your financial literacy. It aims to develop your ability to move beyond buzzwords and financial jargon, understand the bigger picture and make more effective financial decisions.
Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 12, 2025
Finance
English
Completed
7
8
Solid Growth - Winning with Business Strategies
This program is for managers involved in strategic decision making in business entities of established corporations as well as executives of young companies.
Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025
Strategy/ Sustainability / Corporate Responsibility
English
Completed
9
Der Aufsichtsrat: Spezifische Herausforderungen der Aufsichtsratstätigkeit
The German Corporate Governance Code defines training and further education for supervisory board members as establishing the standard of conduct.
Location: Berlin.
Location: Berlin.
Oct 01, 2025 - Oct 02, 2025
Corporate Governance
German
Completed
10
Der Aufsichtsrat: Finanz- und Prüfungskompetenz
The German Corporate Governance Code defines training and further education for supervisory board members as establishing the standard of conduct.
Location: Land Gut Höhne Mettmann, GER.
Location: Land Gut Höhne Mettmann, GER.
Jul 03, 2025 - Jul 04, 2025
Corporate Governance
German
Completed
11
12
13
14
Solid Growth - Erfolgreich Geschäftsstrategien entwickeln
This program is for managers involved in strategic decision making in business entities of established corporations as well as executives of young companies.
May 12, 2025 - May 14, 2025
Strategy/ Sustainability / Corporate Responsibility
German
Completed
15
Der Aufsichtsrat: Die Aufsichtsratstätigkeit in Recht und Praxis
The German Corporate Governance Code defines training and further education for supervisory board members as establishing the standard of conduct.
Location: Land Gut Höhne Mettmann, GER.
Location: Land Gut Höhne Mettmann, GER.
May 07, 2025 - May 08, 2025
Corporate Governance
German
Completed
16
Finance for Executives
Finance for Executives is a hands-on program designed to boost your financial literacy. It aims to develop your ability to move beyond buzzwords and financial jargon, understand the bigger picture and make more effective financial decisions.
Apr 07, 2025 - Apr 09, 2025
Finance
English
Completed
17
18
AI for Managers – Embracing the potential of AI
AI is reshaping the world of business and opening up new horizons for value creation. As AI applications become more integrated into our everyday lives, there are ever increasing opportunities to enhance existing products, processes and services or create entirely new ones.
Mar 11, 2025 - Mar 14, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ Information Technology (IT)
English
Completed
19
20
21
22
AI for Managers – Embracing the potential of AI
AI is reshaping the world of business and opening up new horizons for value creation. As AI applications become more integrated into our everyday lives, there are ever increasing opportunities to enhance existing products, processes and services or create entirely new ones.
Nov 25, 2024 - Nov 28, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ Information Technology (IT)
German
Completed
23
24
Leading People and Teams
This program is a leadership laboratory, where you can experiment in a challenging but safe environment to uncover your blind spots as a leader and unlock your full potential, while developing strategies that will help you build a strong and aligned team.
Nov 19, 2024 - Nov 22, 2024
Leadership
English
Completed
25
Finance for Executives
Finance for Executives is a hands-on program designed to boost your financial literacy. It aims to develop your ability to move beyond buzzwords and financial jargon, understand the bigger picture and make more effective financial decisions.
Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 13, 2024
Finance
English
Completed
26
27
28
29
Global Unicorn Program in Deep Tech
Tackle the challenges of growing, scaling, internationalizing and exiting deep tech ventures.
Program run in partnership with China's Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB).
Program run in partnership with China's Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB).
Oct 28, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024
Information Technology (IT)/ Innovation/ Strategy
English
Completed
30
Der Aufsichtsrat: Spezifische Herausforderungen der Aufsichtsratstätigkeit
A German-language program designed for current and future members of supervisory, administrative, or advisory boards, as well as legal advisors, compliance officers, and investment controllers.
Oct 24, 2024 - Oct 25, 2024
Corporate Governance
German
Completed
31
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Leading with Psychological Intelligence
Become a more effective leader and develop the interpersonal skills required to foster productive relationships with a diverse range of individuals. Leading with psychological intelligence builds on the latest research to offer insights into human behavior that will inform new leadership methods and tactics
Sep 10, 2024 - Sep 13, 2024
Leadership
English
Completed
37
38
Der Aufsichtsrat: Finanz- und Prüfungskompetenz
A German-language program designed for current and future members of supervisory, administrative, or advisory boards, as well as legal advisors, compliance officers, and investment controllers.
Jun 27, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024
Corporate Governance
German
Completed
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40
41
42
43
Der Aufsichtsrat: Die Aufsichtsratstätigkeit in Recht und Praxis
A German-language program designed for current and future members of supervisory, administrative, or advisory boards, as well as legal advisors, compliance officers, and investment controllers.
May 15, 2024 - May 16, 2024
Corporate Governance
German
Completed
44
45
46
Solid Growth - Erfolgreich Geschäftsstrategien entwickeln
Our program Solid Growth - Strategy and Strategy Implementation provides insights into how you can design and execute a competitive strategy in both mature business lines and new enterprises to steer the organization’s business activities in the right direction.
Apr 22, 2024 - Apr 24, 2024
Marketing/ Strategy
German
Completed
47
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49
AI for Managers
Learn the essentials of AI, including its capabilities and future potential.
Explore practical applications and use cases of AI across various industries.
Course offered in partnership with AI investment platform Merantrix.
Explore practical applications and use cases of AI across various industries.
Course offered in partnership with AI investment platform Merantrix.
Mar 20, 2024 - Mar 22, 2024
Emerging Markets/ Information Technology (IT)/ Innovation
English
Completed
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Leadership Under Pressure
Leadership Under Pressure draws on the aviation industry’s experience in disaster management training and analysis to achieve operational excellence and manage life-threatening situations.
Dec 04, 2023 - Dec 06, 2023
Communication/ Problem Solving / Decisionmaking
English
Completed
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Bringing Technology to Market
Module 1.
Duration: 4 Days.
Berlin.
Dates: 24. - 27. Jun 2025.
Module 2.
Duration: 4 Days.
USA.
Dates: 9. - 12. Sep 2025.
Module 3.
Duration: 4 Days.
P.R. China.
Dates: 11. - 14. Nov 2025.
Duration: 4 Days.
Berlin.
Dates: 24. - 27. Jun 2025.
Module 2.
Duration: 4 Days.
USA.
Dates: 9. - 12. Sep 2025.
Module 3.
Duration: 4 Days.
P.R. China.
Dates: 11. - 14. Nov 2025.
Jun 24, 2025 - Nov 14, 2025
Strategy/ Sustainability / Corporate Responsibility
English
Completed
2
3
4
Senior Management Program
Designed for senior executives with 15+ years of experience who want to break open new career possibilities.
Course is jointly offered with SDA Bocconi School of Management.
Module 1: September 11-13, 2024 in Berlin.
Module 2: September 30-October 2, 2024 in Milan.
Course is jointly offered with SDA Bocconi School of Management.
Module 1: September 11-13, 2024 in Berlin.
Module 2: September 30-October 2, 2024 in Milan.
Sep 11, 2024 - Oct 02, 2024
Change/ General Management/ Leadership/ Organizational Management
English
Completed
5
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Executive Transition Program
An intensive learning journey designed for new general managers leading business units, regional subsidiaries or new market or project initiatives.
Module 1: Stockholm, 10-17 Nov., 2023.
Module 2: Berlin, 12-16 Feb., 2024.
Module 3: Berlin, 13-17 May, 2024.
Module 1: Stockholm, 10-17 Nov., 2023.
Module 2: Berlin, 12-16 Feb., 2024.
Module 3: Berlin, 13-17 May, 2024.
Nov 10, 2023 - May 17, 2024
General Management
English
Completed
10
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Data Analytics
Module 1: Self-paced online. Dates 8. - 19. May 2023.
Module 2: Self-paced online. Dates 22. May - 2. Jun 2023.
Module 3: Self-paced online. Dates 5. - 16. Jun 2023.
Module 4: Self-paced online. Dates 19. - 30. Jun 2023.
Module 2: Self-paced online. Dates 22. May - 2. Jun 2023.
Module 3: Self-paced online. Dates 5. - 16. Jun 2023.
Module 4: Self-paced online. Dates 19. - 30. Jun 2023.
May 08, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023
Business Analytics & Big Data
English
Completed
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10178
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© Andreas [FranzXaver] Süß
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