why u bullpostin January 11, 2023 Parsons Executive Education operates at the intersection of design and the global socioeconomic trends transforming our organizations and communities. Our programs are designed for industry leaders and entrepreneurs who have the courage to engage in high-impact learning—those who come at challenges differently, celebrate creativity, and are capable of acting in the face of continuous change. While most curricula focus on ROI, our programs take you on a journey that delivers Return on Design (ROD)—improved performance, increased resilience, dynamic new customer experiences, and maximum growth. As the #1 design school in the United States, an institution that is leading the thinking and output of industries the world over, we offer a high-impact learning environment that will enable you to: Practice approaches to problem solving that will maximize your ability to adapt to change Acquire human-centered methods that will help you effect organizational transformation and create memorable experiences for your audience Harness new sources of value for building successful products and services while designing risk out of the process Master the art of prototyping and making ideas tangible to maximize stakeholder and customer buy-in Create multilevel impact by employing systems thinking and ecosystem business models, an approach well suited to the new era of complexity Design as Method and Mindset Design is a discipline and an approach, not just an output. It is a business tool and a competency that promotes a holistic view amid the ambiguity and chaos of today’s complexity. In Parsons Executive Education programs, we introduce you to techniques and methods that expand your ability to connect multiple perspectives and see the full range of opportunities available to create business, environmental, and social value that generates positive change.