People & Culture Management
Strategies and tools for sustainable HRM – the next level in people management You are already skilled in your job but want to become even better? To take your skill set to the next level, you will learn about and apply the key levers of innovative people management. You will exchange ideas with experienced HR leaders and receive best-practice examples from other top companies. This program is aimed at people and culture leaders who want to implement modern HR approaches in their organization.
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In This 6-Month Program, You Will Learn Everything Essential About Innovative People & Culture Management:
✓ How to design sustainable HRM for the future
✓ The impact of digitalization on HRM
✓ How to increase employer attractiveness and promote employee experience
✓ How to make purpose tangible for employees
✓ What the future of corporate learning can look like
✓ How to shape transformation processes and rethink hierarchy
✓ How "People First" and "digitalization" can work together without contradiction
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Compact know-how in 6 months
High practical relevance combined with cutting-edge university research
Sparring sessions with experts
Ample opportunity for exchange with experienced practitioners
Best practice examples from companies
We have compiled financing options on our website.
The course fees are tax-deductible. This means that a portion of the costs can be reclaimed through the tax return.
People & Culture Management at a Glance
Schedule Start October 2025
The modules, unless otherwise specified, take place at the WU Executive Academy from 9:00 a.m. to no later than 5:30 p.m.
Module 1: A New Understanding of HRM – Agile, Digital, and Sustainable | October 7, 2025
Module 2: From HRM to EXM: Employee Experience Along the HR Value Chain | November 11, 2025
Online Peer Coaching with Martina Ernst | November 25, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Module 3: Sustainable (ESG) Human Resource Management | December 4, 2025
Module 4: Digital Transformation – E-HRM | January 14, 2026
Online Session: Mental Health in HRM | To be determined
Online Peer Coaching with Martina Ernst | January 27, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Online Session: Corporate Learning with Roland Deiser | To be determined
Module 5: Corporate Learning | February 17, 2026
Module 6: Employer Brand Management & Recruiting | March 17, 2026
Online Peer Coaching with Martina Ernst | March 24, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Module 7: Change and Transformation Management | April 13, 2026
Target Group
HR / People and Culture Managers
Managing Directors (SMEs)
Department Heads
HR Business Partners
Certificate
You will receive a certificate from the WU Executive Academy as confirmation of participation.
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31 August 2024
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