Executive Education Programs for Individuals

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Whether you're looking for an additional degree, a refresher to stay up on current trends, or to expand your area of expertise with something new - we are here to help. 

Executive Education at Fisher offers a variety of options for busy professionals ranging from 2-day on-campus programs, online certificates, executive master's degrees, and more. Explore the options below, or reach out to a member of our team. Our staff is here to help you find the best fit for your unique goals. 

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Topic-Based Programs

Our topic-based programs are a great way to freshen up your skills or explore a new area of business. Taught by Fisher's top faculty, these short-term, typically two-day on-campus programs focus on a specific topic, such as finance or supply chain, and are catered to busy professionals. 

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Pricing Strategies

Learn to set smarter prices that drive revenue, reflect customer value, and adapt to market dynamics.
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AI-Enabled Product Marketing

Use generative AI to improve product marketing speed, precision, and performance.
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AI Jumpstart for Executives

Build practical AI fluency to confidently guide strategy and adoption across your organization.
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Mastering Leadership and Negotiation

Strengthen leadership presence and negotiation skills to lead effectively through change.
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Investor-Focused Communication

Learn to clearly communicate your business’s financial story to investors and stakeholders.
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Copilot: AI for Strategic Impact

Apply Microsoft Copilot to work faster, write better, and analyze data more efficiently.
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AI Fluency Masterclass for Supply Chain

Explore how AI, from generative to agentic, is transforming supply chain strategy and decision‑making.
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Finance Bootcamp for Non-Finance Leaders

Gain essential financial knowledge to make stronger, data‑driven business decisions.
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AI Prompt Engineering

Learn to write effective prompts that produce reliable, high-value AI outputs.
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AI-Enabled Sales

Use AI tools to drive smarter selling, personalization, and sales performance.
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Communicating Across Generations

Improve communication and leadership effectiveness across multigenerational teams.
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Management Skills for Emerging Leaders

Develop core leadership skills to manage conflict, motivate teams, and lead with confidence.
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AI-Enhanced Visual Marketing

Use AI tools and visual marketing principles to create and test high‑impact visual content faster.
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AI Trends for HR and People Leaders

Understand emerging AI trends and lead effective workforce and organizational change.
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Lean Offerings

Develop Lean and Six Sigma skills to improve processes, reduce waste, and drive operational excellence.
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AI Offerings

Explore the capabilities of artificial intelligence across areas of business and how best to implement it in your organization.

Certifications

For a deeper dive into a topic or area of business, we offer several certification programs. These are longer-term programs, completed over months or years, taught by top Fisher faculty and they focus on application-based learning through projects and/or certification exams. 

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LSS Black Belt Certification

The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt body of knowledge is beneficial for any industry including manufacturing, service, healthcare, retail, logistics, finance, and technology.
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LSS Green Belt Certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training uses time-tested processes to enable your company to increase profits, strengthen market share and improve customer satisfaction.
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Lean Leader Certification

This program is designed for middle and top-level executives who seek the essential knowledge necessary to drive Lean throughout their organization.
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Certificate of Leadership Excellence

Define your learning experience in alignment with your personal and career goals.
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Total Productive Manufacturing Certification

Build an organization unburdened by firefighting and focused on preventative, scheduled, and corrective maintenance.

Graduate Certificates and Microcredentials

Graduate certificates and microcredentials are convenient ways to achieve credit-bearing training in specific areas of focus and the graduate-level credit hours you'll earn are then transferable to Fisher's Working Professional MBA program. 

Mini-MBA Graduate Healthcare Certificate

Developing business acumen to create visionary physician leaders

Fintech Microcredential

Dive into the emerging technologies that organizations use to improve and automate the delivery of financial services.

Graduate Certificate in IT Business Strategy

Learn how to anticipate, assess and prioritize how a company responds to market forces through the lens of business strategy, ultimately earning a voice at the strategy table.

Association Partner Programs

Fisher College of Business has partnered with several associations for working professionals to provide unique education experiences for their members taught by Fisher faculty and created with the association's industry or area of focus at the forefront. 

Ohio Chamber of Commerce CEO Forum

Gain a network of like-minded c-suite peers committed to scaling their business and help each other succeed

Builders Exchange Rising Leaders Institute

Prepare high potential individuals to serve as future leaders in the construction industry

NAW Distribution Leadership Program

Join a group of high-caliber professionals for a program designed to accelerate your career in wholesale distribution.

Degrees

Our Executive Education degree programs are for individuals who have already completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited university. The following programs were built with experienced professionals in mind. Schedule a chat with a member of our team to learn more. 

Executive MBA

For experienced professionals seeking to grow as well-rounded principled leaders equipped with a versatile skill set to make high-level strategic decisions.

Master of Business Operational Excellence

An innovative 13-month executive master’s degree program focused on preparing leaders who are able to design and manage at various levels within their organizations.

Additional Graduate Offerings

Explore other graduate offerings from Fisher College of Business

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Events and Webinars

Connecting organizations on their journeys to build and sustain a culture of problem solving and continuous improvement

Contact Us

We're here to help determine what program is the best fit for your unique goals, and current situation. If there's a specific program you may be most interested in, please reach out to a member of our team:

  • Executive MBA or Master of Business Operational Excellence - Haleigh DePalma, DePalma.67@osu.edu
  • Graduate Certificates, Microcredentials or Topic programs - Alison Cherubini-Hillyer, cherubini-hillyer.1@osu.edu