Educational programs in strategic leadership can help advance employees on management tracks as well as in other business careers. Most courses of study cover both the analytical and conceptual need for strong strategic leadership. Evidence-based training is often used to accomplish this.

An executive MBA, or EMBA, is a graduate level business degree. An executive MBA program is a lot like a regular MBA program. The main difference is that an executive MBA program is primarily designed to educate working executives, managers, entrepreneurs, and other business leaders.