Take the lead in
Digital
Technology is evolving fast. The business context equally so.
How can we understand what’s happening and turn it into an advantage?
Deadline to enroll: 29 September 2023, only -218 days to enroll!
Why Take The Lead in Digital?
Companies must understand the latest technologies to thrive in this fast-paced environment, develop sound strategies, and lead their organisations through change.
Throughout this 10 week course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest technologies and how they are transforming the business world. You will learn how to develop effective strategies that leverage these technologies to drive growth and improve organisational performance. You will also explore the key leadership skills necessary to lead teams through the change that digital involves.
This training is for professionals who want to:
| Be ambassadors for digital change |
| Stay up to date on industry trends |
| Expand their professional network |
Overview
01 Kick-off event
Your learning journey kicks off with a live event. On the agenda:
- Draw inspiration from digital leaders.
- Enjoy a thought-provoking panel moderated by Peter De Groote, Chief Editor De Tijd
- Meet programme Director Ann Vereecke
- Get to know your buddy group
- Network with your peers during the walking dinner
| Timing | 6:30 – 10 PM |
| Location | Vlerick campus Brussels - Bolwerklaan 21, 1210 Brussels |
02 Online Learning platform
After the kick-off, you’ll be invited to the online learning platform where you’ll be able to follow the modules at your own pace. You can expect videos, reading material, quizzes, self-reflection, …
Consider that you’ll need time weekly to go through new learning material, and to check-in with your buddy group.
03 Live webinars
Twice in the journey, we invite you to a live webinar during which faculty will debate with business experts. Mark the dates!
| Interactive session on Generative AI | 28 Oct 2024 | 12.00 PM – 1.30 PM | Live online |
| Interactive session on Cyber Security | 22 Nov 2024 | 12.00 PM – 1.30 PM | Live online |
04 Peer learning
Self-paced doesn’t mean alone in Take The Lead.
During the kick-off you’ll be introduced to your buddy group. You’ll work with this small group of students throughout the learning journey to reflect, ask questions, etc.
Also, you’ll be part of an online group with access to the full student group. That way you can stay connected after the course.
05 Closing event
Time to celebrate! We’ll reunite together for the closing event. Raise the glass and take pictures with your official Vlerick Certificate.
| Date | TBA |
| Timing | 7.00 PM – 9.30 PM |
| Location | Vlerick campus Brussels - Bolwerklaan 21, 1210 Brussels |
Faculty
Take The Lead Digital is a unique opportunity to connect with a large number of
Vlerick faculty. This course is a unique opportunity to connect with a very wide range of experts: faculty as well al business experts.
Ann Vereecke
Programme director, Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Steve Muylle
Professor of Digital Strategy and Business Marketing
Bjorn Cumps
Professor of Management Practice in Financial Services Innovation and Fintech
Philippe Baecke
Professor in marketing and big data
Martin Butler
Professor of Management Practice in Digital Transformation
Stijn Viaene
Professor of Digital Transformation
Katleen De Stobbeleir
Professor of Leadership
Karlien Vanderheyden
Professor of Organisational Behavior
Xavier Baeten
Professor in Sustainability Management
Why you should participate
- Understand the most relevant technologies today.
- Get ready for the next step in your company’s digital journey.
- Learn from Vlerick Business School faculty and business cases.
- Build a personal network of tech-savvy business professionals.
- Boost your career with an official Vlerick certificate.
Pricing
| Price | 2.195 (Ex. VAT) per participant |
Each subscription also gives you a free 3-month subscription to De Tijd.
If you’d like to subscribe with your team, please contact takethelead@vlerick.com for more info.
Partners
Take the Lead in Sustainability Management is supported by Eneco.
Thanks to this partner the programme can be offered at reduced costs to a maximum number of people.
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In our rapidly changing society, staying relevant even in modern marketing is no longer a strategy, but a necessity. ‘One-size-fits-all belongs to the past’, says Wim Van Campenhout, Managing Director of Dignify. ‘Today’s customers are both hyper-engaged and hyper-distracted – all at the same time. Enter moment marketing.’
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In our rapidly changing society, staying relevant even in modern marketing is no longer a strategy, but a necessity. ‘One-size-fits-all belongs to the past’, says Wim Van Campenhout, Managing Director of Dignify. ‘Today’s customers are both hyper-engaged and hyper-distracted – all at the same time. Enter moment marketing.’
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