EMBA Buzz: Latest news from the EMBA world

DEI & EMBA: Taking a Big Picture Approach

Georgetown University McDonough School of Business takes a systematic top-down and bottom-up approach to DEI that touches all aspects of EMBA – from recruitment to the student experience to the impact on students.

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Florida International University and Diversity Go Hand in Hand

As a predominately minority-serving institution, Florida International University brings DEI to a place of diversity.

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Purdue EMBA Draws From Diverse Industries

The EMBA Program at Purdue University succeeds in targeting representation from a vast array of industries.

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CEIBS Global EMBA Values Multiple Generations

The Global EMBA at CEIBS incorporates intergenerational and international perspectives into the educational experience.

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SSE Encourages Diverse Perspectives 

In EMBA Programs, the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) works to balance diversity, inclusion, and equity through its collaborative approach in the classroom.

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At Mannheim Business School, Diversity is Everyone

The Mannheim Business School Diversity@MBS series helps give voice to many different groups.

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IBL-EMBA Incorporates an Indigenous World View

The 10+-year-old EMBA Program at Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business draws on indigenous faculty, elders, and knowledge keepers to help bring indigenous leaders to the corporate decision-making table.

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EMBA Alumna Advocates for Others and a Better World

Fabiana Bentes’ EMBA experience helps her help the most vulnerable populations.

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EMBA Students Take Action to Advance DEI

EMBA students at the University of Maryland worked to open diversity discussions in class and to enhance the pipeline for diverse students to access Smith’s programs.

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Survey Shows Great Compensation News for EMBA Grads

EMBA students in EMBAC survey received an average 17.7 percent increase in compensation.

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EMBAC Survey Trends: More Women and Technology

The most comprehensive look at the EMBA industry, the 2022 EMBAC Membership Program Survey tracks changes and innovations in EMBA Programs.

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EMBA Program Incorporates the Pillar of Inclusion

University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business designed its EMBA Program on three intertwined pillars that it considers critical for successful leaders – inclusion, innovation, and leadership

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EMBA Alumna Opens Doors for Youth to Pursue STEM

Tina Taylor left the high-level corporate world to follow her passion. Now she shares the joy of STEM with young people—particularly underrepresented girls—to nurture their interest and participation in STEM education and fields.

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EMBA Programs Positioned Well to Meet Changing Needs

EMBA Programs are aligning to changing marketplace needs.

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New EMBA Online Format Offered by Emory University

EMBA students at Goizueta Business School can choose from on-campus, hybrid, and online formats.

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Digital Investment Continues to Reap Benefits for EMBA Students

Early adopter of technology, NUCB Business School was ready for a pandemic world and the evolution that follows.

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Research Reinforces Key Trends in Education

Study shows clear trend toward lifelong learning and a changing marketplace.

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Overcome Adversity by Finding Your HERO

EMBAC Conference speaker shares some secrets of resiliency.

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What’s next for EMBA Programs and business schools?

Deans look ahead at trends that impact business schools and EMBA Programs

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EMBA Alumni Contributions Improve the Lives of Others

EMBA alumni choose different paths to make their mark for the good of society.

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Effective Leaders Marshal the Power of Diversity

C-suite panel shares insights on today’s vital leadership skills, including valuing and nurturing diversity.

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EMBAC Survey Shows EMBA Students Made Salary Gains in 2021

EMBA students in survey received an average 14.7 percent increase in compensation.

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EMBA Programs See Rise in Applications

Survey shows increased interest in EMBA Programs, and increased use of technology by EMBA Programs.

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Master the Power of Persuasion

Keynote speaker at 2021 EMBAC Conference shares research-backed methods to bolster your influence.

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New EMBA Hybrid Results from Desire for More Flexibility

The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business launched its new hybrid EMBA Program in August.

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EMBA Offers Next-Level Preparation for Millennials

Brian Goff developed valuable relationships with senior leaders during his EMBA experience.

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EMBA Experience Helps Student’s Career Take Off

Rachel Gonzalez credits her time in the EMBA Program at Michigan State University as a major contributor to her success.

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EMBA Helps in Honing Skills as a Physician-Leader

EMBA Program opens new career changing opportunities for health care leader.

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Technology Increases Flexibility for EMBA Students

A hybrid EMBA Program proved the perfect match for Abboud Kassis.

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EMBA Experience Brings Immediate Returns

Steps outside of her EMBA classroom, Sara Howe found her newly acquired knowledge helped lead her to success.

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Global EMBA Helps Leader Expand Horizons

Malikka Karteron leverages her experience in the Global OneMBA Program to help children and families in New York and beyond.

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Pandemic Impacts on EMBA in Asia Vary

Virtual EMBA recruiting events help increase access to potential students and interest in EMBA.

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EMBA Offers Value for Millennials

Following counsel from mentors, Erich Gertz entered an EMBA Program and found immediate and ongoing value to his career.

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Working Professionals Are Eager to Continue Learning

Survey shows working professionals want to find flexible, tailored educational investments that pay off, such as the Executive MBA.

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What Makes a Great Leader? Good Question!

CEO shares his perspective on what it takes to be an effective leader – and what that means in day-to-day actions.

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EMBA Experience Helps Leader Multiply Impact of Organization

Alumnus transfers EMBA lessons into his workplace, helping grow the organization, respond to the pandemic, and better serve families in Brazil.

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Pandemic Spurs Interest in Working Professional Graduate Programs

Graduate business programs, such as the Executive MBA, offer working professionals the opportunity to retool during this time of uncertainty.

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Five Ways the World of Work is Changing for Good

New research offers a picture of what the world of work will look like for working professionals, and, yes, learning remains of vital importance.

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Transforming Soap: A Story of Innovation and Leadership

EMBAC speaker talks about how leaders can make powerful change by observing and innovating.

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ROI Continues to Increase for EMBA Grads

2020 survey shows a 14.1 percent increase in compensation for EMBA grads after program completion.

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EMBA Programs Zoom Forward with Technology

Survey shows that EMBA Programs have quickly leveraged and expanded their digital footprints to both innovate and respond to the COVID-19 crisis.

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Mindfulness Elective Helps EMBA Students with Stress and More

EMBA students at the University of Lausanne find mindfulness course offers a powerful tool for stress reduction and leadership development.

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Commitment to Coaching EMBA Students Supports Leadership Development

At Kennesaw State University, EMBA students peel back the layers with the help of a finely tuned coaching initiative.

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Compelling Stories Energize EMBA Student Careers

Career narratives help propel EMBA students to the next level of their careers.

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The Good Life: EMBA Course Has New Take on Ethics

Professor Nicholas Epley takes a different direction in teaching ethics and shares how the good life is good for people and for business.

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Coaches Help EMBA Students Discover and Explore Options

Coaching initiative at Nanyang Business School supports the leadership development of EMBA students.

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EMBA Students at Career Crossroads

EMBA career coaching focuses on the distinctive needs of EMBA students.

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EMBA Course Emphasizes the Superpowers of Improvisation

Through this improvisation elective, EMBA students at the Zicklin School, Baruch College/CUNY develop skills that help them respond better to fast-moving situations.

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Questions Provoke EMBA Students to Dig Deep

EMBA coaching model at FDC supports the development of visionary leaders.

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EMBA Students Experience the Reciprocity Ring®

EMBA students learn to cultivate and tap their social capital through this experiential networking session.

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Leadership Lessons in Fiction

In this elective, EMBA students turn to fiction to bolster their leadership skills.

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EMBA Coaching Journey Covers Much Ground

Mannheim Business School emphasizes team, peer, and individual coaching to strengthen leadership development.

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EMBA Program Helps Military Vets

Megan Parker works with vets in EMBA Programs as they transition from a military career to the business world.

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Statistics Come Alive in EMBA Class

Professor J. Brian Gray drives the power and application of statistics home for EMBA students.

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EMBA Coaching Results in Lightbulb Moments for Student

EMBA graduate found coaching sessions a valuable experience for professional and personal growth.

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EMBA Students Seek to Master the Art of Crucial Conversations

An elective course at the University of Pretoria helps EMBA students successfully maneuver their way through tough talks.

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EMBA Helps Career Switchers Move Through Tricky Waters

As more professionals look to change their career focus, EMBA plays a role in helping them find their way.

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EMBA Students Navigate Questions of Diversity

Columbia Business School elective prepares EMBA students to lead diverse organizations.

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Oh Marbles! Coaching Supports Team Development

EMBA Program invests heavily in essential-to-business, team-based approach.

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Robots and Humans: An Uneasy Alliance

Researcher shares the business implications of the latest developments in robotics.

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EMBA Career Services Experience a Growth Spurt

Careers services help EMBA students reach new career goals – and new career heights.

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EMBA Students Tackle the Intricacies of Deal-Making in Asia

EMBA elective helps students unravel the advantages and challenges of conducting business in Asia.

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The Competitive Edge of Social Purpose

EMBA students at Harvard learn how solving social problems can create much tangible value for business and society.

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EMBA On the Rise

Research shows greater demand for EMBA Programs.

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What Can FLEXA Teach You?

Hello FLEXA. Business schools and EMBA Programs begin to explore what AI has to offer.

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See How Salaries Rise for EMBA Graduates

Study shows a double-digit percent increase in compensation for EMBA students from program start to end.

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Four business stars. Four EMBA stories.

C-suite business leaders share the powerful impact of the program on their careers and lives.

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EMBA Exposes Students to the Powerful Business Applications of Technology

EMBA faculty member drives home the value of economics through his work experience and hands-on introduction to cutting-edge technology.

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Mutual Reciprocity Makes This EMBA Classroom Click

EMBA faculty member brings his executive experience, love for EMBA, and his whole self when teaching.

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EMBA immersions take students right into the action

A series of carefully planned field immersion experiences bring course work to life for EMBA students.

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Executive Helps EMBA Students Hone Coaching and Mentoring Skills

Elective course introduces EMBA students to the power of building a network of relationships and advisors.

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This Fast-Paced EMBA Classroom Engages Students

The high-wire act of teaching EMBA students reaps rewards for both students and teacher.

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Explore 5 reasons why EMBA peers become life assets

They’re smart, talented, managers and CEOs – fellow EMBA peers make great lifetime advocates.

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EMBA Experience Spurs Entrepreneur in Search of a Better Nut

Dan Smith launched the almond-infused snack brand business Recipe 33 based on a winning EMBA business plan.

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Professionals Rate Top Career-Advancing Steps

It turns out what happens in EMBA Programs is in sync with what professionals say they need to move forward in their careers.

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A Sea of Change and Opportunity Awaits Business Schools

EMBA can help business schools remain relevant in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment.

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Whether Food Safety or Transportation, EMBA Student Solutions Pack a Powerful Punch

EMBA students tackle projects for non-profit and public organizations and make quite an impact.

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A Place Where EMBA, Business, and Philosophy Meet

EMBA professor asks students to consider their biases for a clearer picture of themselves and other stakeholders.

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Brace Yourself for Exponential Change

Applied foresight speaker and consultant points out the lessons of Blockbuster and the ways future trends impact EMBA.

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EMBA Students Tackle Live Case Studies

EMBA students search for solutions to problems that organizations currently face.

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Accounting Comes to Life in EMBA Course

EMBA accounting professor rips headlines from the news to demonstrate accounting in action.

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The Transformational Qualities of EMBA

EMBA Programs help students build skills, move forward, and change paths.

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Lifelong Learning

Why Lifelong Learning Should Be Your Constant Companion

EMBA Programs offer a great stepping stone in the journey of a lifelong learner.

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EMBA Student Salaries on the Rise

In this 2018 study, compensation increased by 14.6 percent for EMBA students during their time in the program.

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EMBA Programs Help Develop Mindsets that Inspire Innovation & Entrepreneurship

The experience and education of an EMBA Program nurtures innovative and entrepreneurial skills—strengthening personal performance and improving results.

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EMBA Edutainment: Flipping the Script on a Typical Classroom Experience

HEC Paris Affiliate Professor Laurence Lehmann Ortega masters the art of “edutainment” using videos and entertainment to frame relevant EMBA discussions led by students.

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Investment in Technology Pays Off for EMBA Students

EMBA Programs’ investment in technology increases flexibility for students, strengthens their ability to network, and brings greater impact to their learning experiences.

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From Glassblowing to Global Projects, EMBA Students Learn by Doing

The University of Sydney Business School’s EMBA Program takes experiential learning to a new global level with transformative, hands-on learning.

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EMBA Faculty Focus: Theory to Practice

University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Professor Myles Shaver combines theory and student experience to make classroom discussions rich, interesting, and relevant.

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