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Custom programs

Invest in the people who drive your organization forward. At ESSEC Business School, we co-create tailor-made programs with you, aligned with your strategic objectives and focused on delivering concrete results.

  • Cohorts: 25 to 100 participant
  • Flexible Formats: In-person, online, or hybrid
  • Integration: Coaching, strategic projects, and impact-driven frameworks
120
custom programs developed annually
5 000
professionals trained per year
1 000
partner companies
79 000
alumni across 85 countries

How your teams will transform

Our bespoke programs enable you to:

  • Develop leadership skills to navigate complexity

  • Accelerate strategic and cultural transformations

  • Strengthen team cohesion and collective performance

  • Turn ideas into actionable and measurable results

Each program is designed for sustainable impact far beyond the classroom.

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An immersive, hands-on experience with immediate real-world application

Our programs combine:

  • High-level academic insights

  • Real-world case studies

  • Strategic projects tailored to your organization

  • Individual and group coaching

  • Learning expeditions and practical simulations

Participants learn by doing, with an immediate impact on their professional environment.

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Understand Your Challenges

We immerse ourselves in your environment to analyze your context and strategic priorities.

Co-Design a Tailor-Made Program

We mobilize faculty and experts to build a rigorous curriculum perfectly aligned with your field goals.

Deliver an Immersive Experience

We create engaging formats designed for action: simulations, real-world projects, and continuous interaction.

Measure and Extend Impact

We track results, assess skill development, and provide follow-up support to anchor changes.

Leadership & Talent Development

ESSEC established the Leadership Center, which bridges academic research with high-level executive coaching. The school is renowned for its "learning by doing" pedagogy, notably through leadership seminars in extreme or real-world conditions (such as crisis management simulations) that train leaders to decide effectively under pressure.

Strategy & Transformation

Through chairs like the Strategy and Governance Chair, ESSEC supports major corporations in their structural reorganizations. This expertise is fueled by cutting-edge research on hybrid business models and organizational resilience in the face of global market shifts.

Artificial Intelligence & Data

ESSEC co-founded Hi! PARIS, a world-class interdisciplinary research center on AI and data analysis, in partnership with HEC Paris and the Institut Polytechnique. This hub brings together over 100 researchers to foster European champions in ethical and high-performance AI.

Digital Transformation

Through its Metalab, ESSEC explores the impact of emerging technologies (Blockchain, Metaverse) on society and business. The school has implemented executive education programs that have helped thousands of leaders pivot toward 100% digital business models.

Sustainability & ESG

ESSEC launched Together, a holistic strategy for social and environmental transformation. It was among the first institutions to integrate ESG criteria into its entire core curriculum and created the "Impact & Sustainability Center of Excellence."

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Via ESSEC Ventures, the school has supported more than 600 startups since its inception, boasting an exceptional 5-year survival rate. It also operates its own seed fund to finance innovative projects from their earliest stages.

Finance & Performance

ESSEC is historically recognized for its financial expertise, consistently ranked in the World Top 5 by the Financial Times for its Master in Finance. Its researchers focus on sustainable finance and market regulation to align economic performance with the common good.

Diversity & Inclusion

The school was a pioneer with the "Une grande école, pourquoi pas moi ?" (PQPM) program, launched in 2002. This equal opportunity initiative has mentored thousands of students from modest backgrounds, demonstrating a concrete commitment to social diversity in leadership roles.

We support organizations across every sector to drive strategic growth:

  • Finance & Banking

  • Energy & Utilities

  • Industrial Manufacturing

  • Healthcare & Life Sciences

  • Technology & Digital

  • Luxury & Retail

  • Professional Services

  • Infrastructure & Construction

Executive Education delivered across our three campuses

Campus Paris-La Défense

ESSEC Executive Education
+33 (0)1 46 92 49 00
customexed@essec.edu

Campus Singapour

ESSEC Executive Education APAC
+65 6884 9780
execedasia@essec.edu

Campus Rabat (Maroc)

ESSEC Executive Education Africa
+212 (0)5 37 82 40 00

  • In-Person: On our campuses or at your location

  • Online: Fully digital learning

  • Hybrid: A blend of both for maximum flexibility

Every program can integrate:

  • Individual and collective coaching

  • Strategic and Capstone projects

  • Expert guest speakers and field immersions

ORANO

Challenge: Building a large-scale culture of change.

Impact:
→ Hundreds of managers trained
→ Lasting cultural shift

VINCI CONSTRUCTION

Challenge: Training a new generation of leaders.

Impact:
→ 250+ leaders supported
→ Accelerated organizational change

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