Businesses today must go beyond profitability—they need to act responsibly, integrate ethical values, and contribute to a better world. Are you ready to lead your organisation with conscience? Want to transform your business into a force for good while still ensuring profitability?
This programme is offered by Corporate Communication Centre BV. For more information about the legal structure of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, visit this page.
Businesses today face increasing pressure to balance profitability with social and environmental responsibility. Traditional Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approaches, often separate from core business strategies, no longer suffice. Organisations must now adopt a deeply integrated, conscientious mindset that embeds ethical values into every aspect of their operations.
This course provides senior leaders and communication professionals with a comprehensive framework to transform their organisations into conscientious entities, aligning purpose with action while addressing global challenges like inequality, social justice, and climate change. Through real-world case studies from companies like Tony’s Chocolonely and Oda, hands-on workshops, and expert insights, participants will learn to foster conscientious leadership, build strong corporate cultures, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
By the end of the course, participants will have actionable strategies to embed ethical practices into daily operations, making their organisations more resilient, competitive, and socially impactful.
This course is designed for forward-thinking professionals who are ready to lead with purpose and drive ethical transformation in their organisations. This course is ideally suited for professionals looking to make their organisations more resilient, socially impactful, and aligned with the demands of today's business environment.
The classroom comprises of a diverse group of accomplished, driven and open-minded professionals from Europe and beyond, working in various management positions in the public and private sector, NGOs and consultancies.
Participants in this course are recommended to hold at least a bachelor degree.
Participants in this course are recommended to have 5+ years of work experience.
Oriol Iglesias is a Full Professor at ESADE Business School, renowned for its Marketing Department, ranked 2nd globally in Executive Education by the 2024 Financial Times.
Nicholas Ind is a Professor at Kristiania University College in Oslo, with a diverse background in brand consultancy and design.
10-12 March 2025
9.00-17.00 hr
€3,600 including tuition, course material, lunches and refreshments. This fee does not include hotel accommodation.
The programme takes place in the Bayle building on the Woudestein Campus of Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Our general terms and conditions apply when you register for an open programme. Please review them to learn more about our policies for cancellation, deferral and substitution.
The participant can be substituted by someone from the same organisation on the same course without extra costs.
This course can also be taken as part of RSM's part-time Executive Master in Corporate Communication, a flexible and accredited master programme for professionals.
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