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The business landscape is rapidly evolving, demanding a new breed of leaders who can navigate the complexities of sustainable business design.

U nderstanding how to integrate latest thinking and best practices with environmental responsibility is crucial for new and existing businesses striving for long-term success.

Explorer Labs had the pleasure of authoring four new distance learning Executive Education courses for The Open University based in the UK.

Courses span business design and creation, design thinking and creative thinking topics with a key focus on embedding sustainability mindset, practice and skills throughout.

You only need a few hours a week to study a short course with The Open University. Choose from a range of subjects that can help you build a new skill set, discover a new hobby, or give your career a boost through continued professional development.

The Open UniversityShort Courses
Creating a successful and sustainable business

Creating a successful and sustainable business

Learn about the approaches and methodologies for sustainable business and how to implement a sustainable impact for positive change.

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Reflect on your creative journey, and learn new tools, skills and approaches to add value to organisations.

Creative thinking for the workplace

Reflect on your creative journey, and learn new tools, skills and approaches to add value to organisations.

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Learn what ‘design thinking’ is, how it can create value and explore how it is used.

Design thinking in the digital world

Learn what ‘design thinking’ is, how it can create value and explore how it is used.

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Learn the process of new business design and creation to deliver the right kind of value.

Business design for the digital world

Learn the process of new business design and creation to deliver the right kind of value.

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Here’s your chance to gain a competitive edge with four new executive education courses designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to lead the sustainable transformation.

Ready to shape a sustainable future?

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills needed to lead the way in sustainable business design.

Get enrolled here!

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Mike Pinder is a cross-industry business innovation expert & consultant, thought leader, author, lecturer & international keynote speaker on innovation. He’s driven by using innovation to leave the world a better place than we found it. Mike is a co-founder of Wicked Acceleration Labs (an industry-academia research lab aimed at tackling wicked problems), Member of Board of Advisors at Global Innovation Institute (GInI), & Honorary Practice Fellow at Imperial College London Business School.

Mike consults and leads across innovation strategy, Design Thinking, Lean Start-up, Business Model Innovation in both B2B and B2C, guiding c-level innovation strategy, innovation accelerator design, co-creation, capability programs, academic research, executive education (Exec Ed) university program design, intrapreneurship, digital transformation, sprints & more.