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Rick Goings Institute executive education programs for senior leaders, AI strategy, governance, and leadership judgment
Bespoke corporate programs, open-enrollment courses, YPO Rise, experiential learning immersions, the Mini MBA, and the full range of AI EDGE initiatives, events, and summits.
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Executive Education Programs
Rick Goings Institute executive education at Rollins College focused on leadership judgment, AI strategy, governance, and senior executive learning
Sample Curriculum
Every program at RGI is grounded in the practical demands of leadership and the deeper disciplines that develop the capacity for judgment.
The curriculum is designed for leaders who already know how to manage. RGI helps them develop the judgment to lead.
Strategic Forbearance: Knowing When Not to Act
What Novelists Know About Understanding People
What Aristotle Can Teach the Modern Executive
The Civic Burden of Enterprise Leadership
Curiosity as a Competitive Advantage
Seeing Around Corners: The Future Consequences of Today's Decisions
Capitalism, Trust, and Legitimacy
Leading When Institutions Are Not Trusted
Custom Programs
Where do you and your team want to grow the most? We create custom programs on the topics that leaders need right now.
CURRENT TRENDING TOPICS
Leadership In Highly Disruptive Times
Executive Presence-Creating Real True Impact
Storytelling For Executives To Drive Your Initiatives
AI, Delegation, and Executive Accountability
Executive education program offering at the Rick Goings Institute for custom leadership development, AI readiness, and strategic judgment
What We Offer
Curriculum co-designed with your leadership team
Delivered on-site, at the Institute, or hybrid
Aligned to your strategy, culture, and operating reality
Faculty drawn from practitioners and scholars
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Senior executives and organizational leaders considering Rick Goings Institute programs in AI, governance, and executive education
Who Is This For
Senior and C-Suite Leadership Teams
Mid-Level and High-Potential Leaders
Large-Scale Cross-Organizational Rollouts
Board Development Programs
Industry and Sector Groups
Open Enrollment Courses
Focused, intensive programs — most under one week — open to senior leaders across organizations and sectors.
AI in a Day executive education program for senior leaders learning AI strategy, governance, and implementation judgment
AI in a Day: A Workshop for Executives
Executive Presence program at the Rick Goings Institute focused on communication, leadership culture, and senior leader judgment
Executive Presence
YPO Rise
YPO Rise is built for the high-potential executives you've flagged as ready for greater responsibility. The program develops judgment, peer credibility, and the strategic perspective that accelerates readiness for enterprise leadership.
First cohort begins Spring 2027
YPO peer learning and executive education at the Rick Goings Institute for leadership judgment and senior leader development
What This Format Delivers
Executive development for leaders moving into enterprise-level responsibility
Focus on judgment under pressure, peer credibility, and strategic perspective
Built for founders, operators, and leaders preparing for full enterprise accountability
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Experiential Learning
From Disney's operational tunnels to Space Coast launch infrastructure to the factory where Hastens builds its $750,000 beds. RGI designs programs around businesses worth studying. Come prepared to learn.
Experiential executive education at the Rick Goings Institute connecting leadership judgment to place, industry, and strategy
What This Format Delivers
Curated itineraries that blend learning, local context, and executive exchange
Visits centered on businesses and institutions that define the destination economy
Designed to make travel feel intellectually serious, culturally grounded, and genuinely memorable
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Mini MBA executive education experience at Rollins College for business strategy, finance, operations, AI, and leadership judgment
Mini MBA
A six-week executive education credential built from Rollins and Crummer's 40+ year Mini MBA tradition for professionals who want practical business fluency, stronger decision frameworks, and a clearer view of how organizations work. The Fall 2026 cohort runs October 17–December 12, 2026, with fourteen modules across leadership, communication, ethics, marketing, operations, finance, strategy, AI, and executive presence, plus faculty-led discussion and peer exchange throughout the Crummer certificate experience.
Six Weeks · In Person or Virtual · 14 Modules · Crummer Certificate
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LEADERSHIP IN COMPLEXITY
Strategic Foresight
Develop the leadership mindset, communication skills, and executive presence needed to navigate uncertainty, conflict, and organizational change.
ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
Operational Vitality
Connect marketing, operations, finance, organizational strategy, and responsible AI to strengthen performance and scale effectively.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY
Stewardship Mindset
Make principled decisions, weigh consequences, preserve trust, and build the accountability and culture required for durable leadership.
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