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The Future Belongs to the Bold

Darden Professional Development Programs

Advance your capabilities and influence as a leader.

Taking on a new role? Aiming for a big promotion? We offer a variety of in-person, live virtual and digital asynchronous programs to meet your developmental needs. You'll build on existing experience while applying new insights around both personal and professional challenges. Whether you want to grow your competency as a manager, develop your leadership skills, or highlight your potential for bigger and better things, we want to partner with you to create a personalized learning plan to achieve your goals.


Why Darden Executive Education?

 

1. Your Why Is Our Why

You know that sense of purpose you feel that motivates you as a leader?
We do. Because our purpose is to ignite yours. Our mission is to guide and inspire you to discover the greatest potential within yourself, because we believe great leaders are great learners.

 

2. Globally Recognized Leadership

 

3. A Network of Top Performers

Not only for executives, Darden has worked with managers and leaders at every level in the organization to help them accomplish their professional goals. Not everyone can put their career on hold to go back to school. That's why we have made many of Darden's resources available to working professionals through our executive education program. And our program alumni have a lot to say about the impact this opportunity has had for them:

Darden has a hands-on approach to leadership and team building that makes an impactful tie between classroom theory and actuality.

Michael Reisinger, Senior Project Manager, Clark Construction

I learned a great deal about my own leadership style and how to enhance it. I'm just sorry I didn't take this class 20 years earlier to apply the learning and insights during the formative years of developing my leadership style.

Diane Miller, Director, Global Cyber Education & Workforce Development Programs, Northrop Grumman

It has been a journey through self-examination, realization and growth that has equipped me with the skills and knowledge I need to affect change within my organization and my life.

Grace Shen, Sales & Merchandising Manager, Asia Pacific Trading Co.

Any leader aspiring to develop and improve should participate in this program. With a well-rounded base of wellness, leadership, and critical thinking, it provides tools you didn't realize you were missing.

Claudia Kasserra, Executive Director, Global Project Leadership, Celgene

Make Your Move

Take the next step now. Download our full program portfolio to start planning your path, and we will be in touch to get you moving on your customized professional development journey, designed to help you achieve your goals and become the leader you intend to be.


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