Executive Education

At Batten, we believe lifelong learning is key to the kind of leadership that drives positive outcomes at every level of an organization.

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Custom Leadership Development Programs

The world has no shortage of challenges. Public, private and nonprofit organizations need modern leadership skills to solve them, but leadership is often scary, lonely and hard. Our customizable leadership development programs are the solution, opening the proven teaching and training techniques of UVA Batten to more people in more ways. We partner with organizations to build custom, outcomes-driven executive education tailored to meet your specific needs and build high-impact, high-demand social, emotional and technological skills to thrive in the workplace.

Contact Senior Assistant Dean for Academic Programs, Amanda Crombie, for more information.

  • 87%
    of adults in the workforce say it will be essential or important for them to get training and develop new skills throughout their careers to keep up with changes in the workplace.

    Pew Research Center

  • 94%
    of employees say they would stay at a company longer if it simply invested in helping them learn.

    LinkedIn Workforce Learning Report

  • 58%
    of workers say the skills needed for their jobs have changed significantly over the last five years.

    Lumina Foundation