Invest in professional development –
Advanced management skills for tomorrow’s leaders.

"The AMP has both inspired and challenged me - and therefore has made an impact on my personal growth."
Advanced Leadership Seminar–
Empowering change and success.
Designed for experienced executives, the WHU Advanced Management for Senior Professionals Program is a comprehensive yet intensive track to cutting-edge professional development. With two in-class modules over three days, the program focuses on strategy approaches during periods of corporate transformation, cultivating inspirational leadership, and the ability to make an impact within organizations in a globalized economy.
WHU Executive Education aims to offer high-quality programs whilst also encouraging diversity within the workplace worldwide, by supporting ambitious individuals to become the leaders of tomorrow through scholarships.
We currently offer two types of partial scholarships (50%): for female applicants and for those from emerging countries.
Short facts | |
Next date | Sep 16, 2019 - Oct 26, 2019 |
Location | WHU Campus Düsseldorf |
Language | English |
Fee | 6,995.00 € |
This empowering six-day program consists of two modules with three in-class days each.
Key topics of module 1:
- Reflecting upon your leadership purpose and style
- Leadership in times of uncertainty and transformation
Key topics of module 2:
- Mastering disruptive threats and implementing strategy
- Inspirational Leadership
All sessions are designed to challenge your view on transformation and leadership using a mixture of different methodological elements:
- interactive classroom sessions
- peer-to-peer feedback
- individual reflections
- group reflections
Be prepared to be challenged by our renowned program faculty! To ensure that you get the most out of this program, we have lined up top experts from academia and business practice to be your session facilitators.
To also maximize your networking opportunities, we have integrated a welcome reception and closing dinner into the curriculum.
- Enhance your strategic impact and drive corporate transformation
- Reflect on inspirational leadership and the power of emotions
- Prepare to compete in market environments with disruptive innovators
- Excel in the execution of strategic or change initiatives
- Become part of an active network of peers and program alumni
Certificate
You will receive a WHU Executive Education Certificate after successfully completing the program.
The Advanced Management for Senior Professionals Program is specifically designed for experienced leaders who have recently made a transition to a senior management position or board-level position, or who are preparing to do so in the near future. Participants usually have more than ten years of leadership experience.
Ideal candidate profiles include:
- Senior professionals who have recently made a transition to an executive management position or board-level position, or who are preparing to do so in the near future
- Experienced professionals who are in transition between jobs.
- Business owners aiming at sustaining a competitive advantage for their organizations
- Senior HR development professionals who are driving the development agenda for senior-level positions within their organization
This program consists of two in-class modules, each being three days long. In between the two modules, you will complete an assignment that will take an hour per week. Both in-class modules are held at the WHU Campus Düsseldorf, Germany.
Advanced Management for Senior Professionals Program: Sep 16, 2019 - Oct 26, 2019
Advanced Management for Senior Professionals Part 1
- Sep 16, 2019 - Sep 18, 2019
- Düsseldorf
Advanced Management for Senior Professionals Part 2
- Oct 24, 2019 - Oct 26, 2019
- Düsseldorf

Top faculty with practical insights –
Facilitating tools for professional impact.
Our expert faculty is actively engaged in research and publish in renowned journals, allowing us to incorporate the latest relevant findings and practice-oriented knowledge into the program. Our faculty and adjunct faculty members have many years of experience in Executive Education teaching with close links to business, and can provide insights into their processes, challenges, and strategies.
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