GSB Graduates Receive Certificate of Executive Leadership from Wisconsin School of Business

The Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is more than an exceptional banking school—it’s a powerful leadership program. Through an agreement with the Wisconsin School of Business’ Center for Professional and Executive Development, students who enroll in GSB will receive a Certificate of Executive Leadership from the Wisconsin School of Business, in addition to a GSB diploma, after successfully completing the rigorous 25-month program.

GSB’s commitment to leadership development began in 1945, and continues proudly today, with a curriculum that’s been recognized by one of the nation’s premier business schools. The Certificate of Executive Leadership—the highest level certificate available through the Wisconsin School of Business—showcases the rigor and depth of GSB’s outstanding program. Leadership-focused curriculum and relevant real-world projects include:

Comprehensive Leadership Skills Inventory, with analysis and feedback from a certified LSI consultant
Leadership Beyond Management
Industry focused Strategic Thinking
Competitive Advantage
Performance Management
Authentic Leadership
The Context of Work
Talent Management and Succession
Organizational Culture—including a robust cultural assessment tool
Diversity and Inclusion
Inspirational Leadership
Business Ethics
FiSim—capstone course features real-world team building and skills application

GSB alumni and students who enrolled prior to 2015 also have the opportunity to earn this certificate through outside coursework. Click here for details