AaltoJOKO®
AaltoJOKO® is a general management training program for executives and seasoned professionals who want to broaden their overall leadership skills and competence from the perspectives of development, regeneration, and strategic leadership.
The main themes of the AaltoJOKO® program are Productive and Progressive Leadership as well as Strategic Leadership in a Changing Environment. The training program provides concrete tools and practical skills for successful, sustainable, and impactful people-centric leadership.
The way we work is changing, which requires leaders to adapt to increasingly diverse situations. AaltoJOKO® paves the way for success in pursuit of these goals:
Growing and reinventing yourself as a leader: Build and refine your leadership identity and ability to lead people based on psychological security, trust, and interaction.
Strategic competence and strategy implementation: Deepen your strategy skills and insight on how strategies are created, realized, and reimagined. Strengthen your competence in leading a profitable and productive organization and excel at managing customer relations, stakeholder engagement, and finances.
Leading renewal, regeneration, and creativity: Harness creativity and potential for innovation and grasp the power of organizational culture as an enabler of change. Learn about the laws of change management and get practical tools for strengthening your organization’s renewal and competitiveness.
Up to 18 ECTS credits can be transferred from this program to the Aalto Executive MBA or the Aalto MBA program.
Please note that this program is held in Finnish.
Benefits
AaltoJOKO® teaches you to critically analyze the phenomena that are facing organizations, broadens your leadership perspective, and boosts your career development: What is the best way to lead experts as they become increasingly independent – and, most importantly, how do you lead yourself? How do you unlock creativity, inspire innovation, and increase competitiveness? How should strategic decisions about an organization’s future be taken, and what does good leadership look and feel like?
For
AaltoJOKO® is designed for executives, managers, and experienced experts in the public sector and a variety of private-sector industries who are looking for new perspectives, competence, and tools for leadership, strategic planning and implementation, inspiring creativity and renewal, and strengthening competitiveness.
The program is also useful for directors of associations and foundations as well as for experts looking to step into an executive role in the near or medium-term future.
Contents and Schedule
AaltoJOKO® consists of ten modules covering five themes. The program includes 15 days of in-class teaching, keynote speeches, online learning, and a wide variety of exercises to support participants’ growth as leaders.
The comprehensive and diverse training program is delivered by instructors who have experience in both the academic environment and the world of working life and combines the latest research with practical examples and methods that support learning to create a solid foundation for building leadership skills.
