WU Executive Academy

WU Executive Academy Learn more about us: https://youtu.be/vT7HrU1Cmow Thus it belongs to the leading business universities worldwide.

The WU Executive Academy is part of the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) and offers executive education in Executive MBAs, MSc, LL.M, BSc, CBA, compact courses, and custom programs. Executive Education at the Highest International Level

The WU Executive Academy, the business school of the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) brings more than 100 years of experience an

d an excellent reputation to the field of executive education. The executive education portfolio of the WU Executive Academy includes MBA and Master of Laws programs, Professional Master programs, university certificate programs, custom programs and open programs. In recent years, the WU Executive Academy has become one of the leading providers in Central and Eastern Europe. As part of WU, the WU Executive Academy is AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accredited. EQUIS is an internationally recognized accreditation system offered by the European Foundation of Management. Moreover, the outstanding quality of its MBA programs has been recognized by AMBA (Association of MBAs) awarding its renowned global accreditation. Apart from WU, less than 75 business universities and business schools around the globe, and just two in the German-speaking world, meet the strict quality standards of all three accreditation agencies. Current achievements of the WU Executive Academy:
* Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking (2020): # 32 worldwide

Each year, more than 2,200 managers, experts and high potentials from over 85 countries study in our executive education programs. At present, residencies and programs are conducted in more than 15 countries on 4 continents. Being part of WU, the WU Executive Academy provides access to the expertise of some 400 faculty members and countless experts in more than 200 partner universities all over the world. The knowledge we provide is of immediate practical relevance and is kept up-to-date through our scientific research capabilities. The faculty of the WU Executive Academy consists of both internationally renowned professors and top executives. Together, they provide the latest scientifically-based knowledge - and in-depth views of state-of-the-art applications of management models.

07/09/2026
„Wir müssen reden.“Vier Worte, die vielen Menschen sofort ein mulmiges Gefühl geben.Dabei beginnen die meisten Konflikte...
07/09/2026

„Wir müssen reden.“

Vier Worte, die vielen Menschen sofort ein mulmiges Gefühl geben.

Dabei beginnen die meisten Konflikte nicht mit dem Gespräch.

Sondern damit, dass es nicht geführt wird.

Im Berufsalltag kostet uns das oft mehr, als wir denken.

Denn Schweigen ist selten die Lösung.

Wer lernt, schwierige Gespräche professionell zu führen, schafft Vertrauen und Klarheit.

Möchten Sie mehr über unser neues Programm Wirtschaftsmediation & Konfliktmanagement erfahren?

Dann besuchen Sie unser kostenloses Infowebinar:

📅 14. September 2026
🕓 16:00–17:00 Uhr
💻 Online via Zoom

👉 Jetzt kostenlos anmelden:
https://short.wu.ac.at/rkc4

Leadership has changed.Not long ago, leaders were expected to have all the answers.To stay in control.To make every deci...
04/09/2026

Leadership has changed.

Not long ago, leaders were expected to have all the answers.

To stay in control.

To make every decision.

To lead from the front.

Today, people expect something different.

✨ They follow trust, not titles.

✨ They value leaders who listen.

✨ They want to be empowered, not managed.

Because great leadership isn't about having more authority.

It's about helping others grow.

The leaders we remember aren't the ones who controlled every situation.

They're the ones who inspired us, challenged us and brought out the best in us.

👉 Discover more about new leadership:
https://short.wu.ac.at/nvv9

The skills that built your career are quietly expiring. Right now.Sit with that for a second - because it's not a threat...
03/09/2026

The skills that built your career are quietly expiring. Right now.

Sit with that for a second - because it's not a threat, it's the new normal.

Sebastian Kortmann, Dean of WU Executive Academy, was asked exactly this: how do you overcome the fear of becoming a beginner again? His answer stuck with us:

🔥 Being a beginner isn't the exception anymore. It's the norm.
🔥 Confidence isn't having all the answers - it's being okay without them.
🔥 The most underrated leadership skill of the next decade? Knowing when to pause.
🔥 And here's the one for us: Kortmann doesn't see CEE as a talent pipeline anymore - he sees it as an engine of Europe's future growth.

If we stop supplying talent and start building companies ourselves.

That window doesn't stay open forever. The ones who move first set the direction. Everyone else follows it.

👉 Read the full interview: https://economy.bg/management/view/64791/Centralna-i-osobeno-Iztochna-Evropa-shte-bydat-dvigateli-na-bydeshtiya-rastezh-na-Evropa
🎓 Explore the WU Executive Academy programs: https://executiveacademy.at/en

In a world that feels more uncertain than ever, one thing matters more than having all the answers.Knowing why you do wh...
03/09/2026

In a world that feels more uncertain than ever, one thing matters more than having all the answers.

Knowing why you do what you do.

Today's world is complex.

Things change fast.

Plans don't always work out.

That's why the strongest leaders aren't necessarily the ones who know everything.

They're the ones who know what truly matters to them.

This is where Ikigai, the Japanese concept of purpose, comes in.

✨ It reminds us that leadership doesn't start with managing others.

It starts with understanding yourself.

Because purpose-driven leaders don't just motivate themselves.

They inspire others.

They build stronger teams.

And they create workplaces where people feel that what they do really matters.

When was the last time you reflected on your own purpose?

👉 Discover more about Ikigai and how it can strengthen your leadership:
https://short.wu.ac.at/ja52

Some MBA experiences make us say...WTF.Networking that ends with exchanged business cards?WTF.Knowledge you'll never use...
01/09/2026

Some MBA experiences make us say...

WTF.

Networking that ends with exchanged business cards?

WTF.

Knowledge you'll never use?

WTF.

Losing touch with your alumni community after graduation?

WTF.

We think executive education should feel different.

Less transactional.

More transformational.

Less collecting contacts.

More building lifelong relationships.

Less theory.

More impact.

25/08/2026

🥪🤖 Was haben Künstliche Intelligenz und ein Lunchbag gemeinsam?

Mehr, als Sie vielleicht denken.

Die Antwort erfahren Sie bei unserer nächsten Ausgabe von
„Mahlzeit! Die Mittagsstunde mit Mehrwert“.

Martin Giesswein und Stefan Böck sprechen darüber, wie KI Unternehmen schon heute ganz konkret unterstützen kann – ohne kompliziert zu sein.

Freuen Sie sich auf praktische Einblicke:

💡 Wie gelingt der Einstieg in KI – auch ohne technisches Vorwissen?

⚙️ Welche Anwendungen bringen Unternehmen heute echten Mehrwert?

🤝 Wie arbeiten Mensch und KI am besten zusammen?

Denn am Ende geht es nicht darum, möglichst viele KI-Tools zu kennen.
Sondern die richtigen für Ihre Herausforderungen zu finden.

📅 22. September 2026
🕧 12:30–13:15 Uhr (CET)
💻 Online via Zoom

🎟️ Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos.

👉 Jetzt anmelden:
https://lnkd.in/eg7HSjsC

21/08/2026

🎓 Sie denken über eine Weiterbildung nach?

Dann kennen Sie diese Fragen vielleicht:

🤔 Welches Programm passt zu mir?

🤔 Welche Voraussetzungen muss ich erfüllen?

🤔 Wann sollte ich mich bewerben?

🤔 Und wie läuft der Bewerbungsprozess eigentlich ab?

In unserem neuen Video beantwortet Ines Čolaković, Programmmanagerin der WU Executive Academy, die häufigsten Fragen rund um die Bewerbung – verständlich, praxisnah und direkt aus ihrer Erfahrung mit unzähligen Bewerber*innen.

Sie erfahren unter anderem:

✔ Wie der Bewerbungsprozess Schritt für Schritt abläuft

✔ Welche Vorteile eine frühzeitige Bewerbung hat

✔ Welche Fehler Bewerber*innen am häufigsten machen

Ob Sie sich gerade erst mit dem Thema Weiterbildung beschäftigen oder bereits den nächsten Karriereschritt planen – dieses Video hilft Ihnen, die richtigen Antworten zu finden.

🎓 Informieren Sie sich über unsere Programme:
https://short.wu.ac.at/pnne

13/08/2026

✨ MBA is giving...
.. a degree.
.. confidence.
.. a global network.
.. and sometimes even a business partner. 🤝

For Ekaterina Levitskaia, the Executive MBA Strategic Project Management became much more than an educational journey - it was where she met the person she would go on to build a company with.

In this video, she answers questions like:

🚀 Did you ever see yourself becoming an entrepreneur?

💡 What gave you the confidence to start?

🤝 How did the MBA make entrepreneurship feel more realistic?

❤️ Who believed in your idea before you did?

Because sometimes, the greatest takeaway from an MBA isn't just what you learn.

It's who you meet.

Curious where your own MBA journey could take you?

👉 Learn more via the link in our bio or here:
https://lnkd.in/g8Zrdq4h

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