Wharton@Work September 2024

Empowering Leaders at Every Stage. To view this email as a web page, [click here]() [Wharton At Work Header]() September 2024 [AI on the Agenda: Three Tactical Strategies for Boards ]() SENIOR LEADERSHIP [AI on the Agenda: Three Tactical Strategies for Boards]() AI is poised to create business winners and losers — the threat necessitates directors’ proactive involvement and immediate attention. [Read More »]() [Data-Driven Success: McDonald’s Analytics with Wharton]() STRATEGY [Data-Driven Success: McDonald’s Analytics with Wharton]() Why would a multinational corporation with state-of-the-art capabilities work with an external analytics team? Priorities and expertise guided the decision. [Read More »]() [Managing to Fail? Why New Leaders Need Training]() MANAGEMENT [Managing to Fail? Why New Leaders Need Training]() Leaving management training to chance is not a strategy. For a robust succession pipeline that can steer your organization into the future, you need a plan. [Read More »]() [Dignify Your Customers: Three Levers to Pull]() NANO TOOLS FOR LEADERS® [Dignify Your Customers: Three Levers to Pull]() Affirming your customers’ dignity is a powerful but underutilized path for gaining and retaining loyal customers. Three action steps can guide your efforts. [Read More »]() Upcoming Featured Programs [classroom participants]() [General Management Program]() A Flexible Learning Journey Invigorate, strengthen, and refine your leadership skills while elevating your management skills. Gain operational insight as you advance your business acumen with a focused curriculum that covers finance, leadership, marketing, and strategy. Accelerate your career while building an invaluable global network. Upon completion, you will be granted highly sought-after Wharton alumni status. [Apply Now »]() [classroom participants]() NEW [Family Wealth Management: Advanced Financial Strategies]() Oct. 28–Nov. 1, 2024 | Philadelphia, PA A historic intergenerational wealth transfer of $84 trillion is underway. This period presents a unique opportunity for wealth advisors to enhance services for family offices and ultra-high-net-worth clients. This program offers advanced strategies to manage financial assets while addressing diverse family needs, empowering advisors to capitalize on a growing market. [Apply Now »]() [classroom participants]() NEW [Executive Influence: Increasing Your Impact with Persuasion and Power]() Nov. 4–7, 2024 | Philadelphia, PA Research shows that even the most brilliant executives must also possess the skills to influence people. The last mile in getting anything done is convincing others to go along. Executive Influence: Increasing Your Impact with Persuasion and Power will greatly expand your range of power and influence skills, helping you deploy them with confidence and integrity. Discover a broad toolbox of methods and techniques that will transform your skills for a lifetime. [Apply Now »]() [classroom participants]() NEW [Health Care Leadership and Management: Leading Through Change]() Nov. 11–15, 2024 | Philadelphia, PA Successfully lead the ever-changing health care environment by understanding the shift in technologies, trends, economics, and dynamics within the ecosystem. Leverage the world-renowned Wharton MBA and Wharton's Health Care Management program faculty to provide unparalleled perspective on the health care industry while strengthening your key leadership skills and overall business acumen. 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What helped me choose Wharton’s [General Management Program]() was flexibility in terms of schedule; the right programs spread across strategy, marketing, and leadership; the participants and the knowledge they bring to the table so you can always learn from each other; and of course world-class faculty members.” SYRIAC JOSWIN Senior Vice President and Markets Head, Movate [Open-Enrollment Programs for Individuals]() Wharton Executive Education programs enhance leadership skills and advance business acumen. - [Comprehensive Executive Programs]() - [Leadership and Management]() - [Finance and Wealth Management]() - [Marketing]() - [Strategy and Innovation]() - [All Programs]() [Download Calendar]() [Download Program Calendar]() Find the program that meets your needs. [watch the Be Wharton Ready video]() [It’s time to be WHARTON READY.]() Learn new skills, transform yourself as a leader, or reimagine your organization’s future with Wharton Executive Education. 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