Purpose – This paper presents a dozen ways for HR leaders to partner with their executive education leadership development providers in order to promote the tailored design, and most impactful delivery, of a custom leadership development program. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is...

Purpose – This paper aims to present a useful framework for guiding HR leaders, and their executive education (EE) program providers, towards program assessments that focus on, and capture, information related to the enterprise‐level benefits created by a customized professional development...

Purpose – This paper aims to present seven things human resource (HR) leaders are wise to avoid when partnering with their executive education leadership development program providers who have been engaged to design and deliver a custom leadership development program....

Purpose – This paper posits that an organization's roster of managers slated to attend, or who have attended, an executive development program can be used as the starting point for: developing an organizational talent profile, and facilitating the initiation of, or re‐invigoration of, an...

Executive education (EE) programs are an important part of many business schools’ mission. For many such providers, the 1990s was a robust time of growth and increased reliance on the fruits of those programs. In less time than takes to build a new EE facility, the EE environment changed. What...

Purpose – To provide and describe an inventory or practices executive education (EE) instructors can use to facilitate the transfer of program participants' learning back to their workplace. Design/methodology/approach – A number of experienced EE instructor team leaders, from one...

This article presents a framework for the design, development, and delivery of management development seminars devoted to the building of an organizational core capability. The framework presented is the outcome from a number of actual client engagements. A key element in the framework is the...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to codify a comprehensive array of executive education (EE) revenue growth ideas that are implementable in their own right or that spark other, related growth ideas. Design/methodology/approach The EE revenue growth ideas presented are an outgrowth of: a...