Percept Research attended the 2018 Executive MBA Council annual conference in Madrid, Spain from October 14-17. The conference theme of “Dream. Discover. Disrupt.” and included sessions such as “Lifelong learning in the digital age,” “Beyond Innovation: Extreme Disruption in Form and Content of Experiential Learning for EMBA Programs,” “Tilting at Windmills? Chatbots Can Disprove Your Tech Fears (and Make Students Think You’re Cool),” and “Disruption, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in EMBA Education” among others.

We are excited to share some of our learnings and experiences from the conference…

Topics: Brian Mahoney, EMBAC, Conference, Executive MBA

 

Jerry Helisek and Brian Mahoney of the Percept Research team attended the Executive MBA Council 2016 annual conference in New Orleans, Louisiana from October 22-25. 

The conference theme of Redesign & Renewal, focused on innovative perspectives on the global shifts that are shaking the foundation of the graduate MBA education worldwide and explored the ways EMBA programs can maximize their efforts to meet the needs of business leaders in a swiftly changing environment.

 Jerry Helisek (Percept Research) greeting attendees at our table

New Orleans is a colorful and vibrant city embodying the conference theme of redesign and renewal. The city has rebounded and recreated itself following the events of hurricane Katrina. Over 300 delegates attended the conference from 114 business schools representing 30 countries.

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Executive MBA Toolkit Session

Brian Mahoney (Percept Research) co-presented a session called “Future of the EMBA: What the data say” with Tanya van Lill, (University of Pretoria) during the EMBA Toolkit, a one-day program held before conference sessions begin. Toolkit attendees learned the must-knows of the Executive MBA industry, tuition concerns, including admissions, marketing, program delivery, budgeting, student expectations, and more from industry veterans.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, Conference, Executive MBA, Jerry Helisek

   

Brian Mahoney, Managing Partner of Percept Research, attended the Executive MBA Council Southeast regional meeting. 

The Rollins Cummer Graduate School of Business and University of Central Florida Executive Development Center hosted over 90 attendees at the meeting from February 28 to March 1, 2016. The meeting had the largest attendance ever for an EMBA Council regional meeting.

Sarah Perez (University of North Carolina) discusses Doing More with Less

The regional meeting presented several sessions covering topics such as “Trends in Digital Engagement”, “EMBA Transformation”, “Selecting for Quality”, "Doing More with Less", and “Data Driven Results.” During the "EMBA Council Update" session, Michael Desiderio, Executive Director of the Executive MBA Council, presented summary metrics for the region from the 2015 Membership Program Survey.  

Topics: Brian Mahoney, Conference, Executive MBA

 

Jerry Provost, Mark McQuail, and Brian Mahoney of the Percept Research team attended the Executive MBA Council 2015 annual conference in Singapore from October 25-28.

The theme for the conference, Global Shift, focused on innovative perspectives on the global shifts that are shaking the foundation of the graduate MBA education worldwide and explored the ways EMBA Programs can maximize their efforts to meet the needs of business leaders in a swiftly changing environment.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, Conference, Executive MBA, Jerry Provost

Topics: Brian Mahoney, EMBAC, Conference, Executive MBA

 

Topics: Brian Mahoney, EMBAC, Conference, Executive MBA

Marinda Hamann, Michelle Maki, and Brian Mahoney of Percept Research, attended the 2011 Executive MBA Council Conference in Key Biscayne, Florida from October 16-19.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, EMBAC, Executive MBA, George Bobinski

Leah Dew and Brian Mahoney of Percept Research, attended the 2010 Executive MBA Council Conference from October 24-27.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, EMBAC, Executive MBA, Leah Dew, George Bobinski