Global Strategy and Leadership

Think Beyond Your Boundaries

July 12 - 22, 2010

Prepare to develop and expand your international business expertise through the Global Strategy and Leadership program at the University of Washington’s Michael G. Foster School of Business. This ten-day intensive executive education program in Seattle, Washington offers executives and senior managers powerful ideas and useful tools for leadership and strategic thinking tuned to the realities of today’s global economy.

Throughout this dynamic program, you will learn from the Foster School’s experienced faculty as well as guest speakers who are senior executives in multinational corporations. You will also learn from, and interact with, your fellow participants who are a diverse group of international business leaders. The program includes a visit to a major Seattle corporation with worldwide operations to provide insight into the development and execution of a successful global strategy.

For international participants

Develop personal contacts in the United States and other countries — get to know leaders from international companies in a collaborative learning environment

Learn how leaders develop business opportunities and manage the challenges that go with them including: operations, partnerships, product development, and legal contracts

Gain a better understanding of U.S. business practices and culture

For participants from the United States

Network with leaders from multinational and foreign companies in a collaborative learning environment

Learn how other business professionals develop opportunities and manage challenges abroad, including operations, partnerships product development and legal contracts

Learn about business practices and culture from company leaders in other nations

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MJ Vigil
Director, Law and Corporate Affairs
Starbucks
GSL 2009

“Attending the Global Strategy and Leadership program enhanced my business acumen, improved my self-confidence, gave me a broader perspective of global business, provided a new personal energy and motivation, and expanded my professional network (internal and external).”