Certificate Course
Digital Leadership & Innovation Course
Part-Time
View the Digital Leadership & Innovation course package for pricing and curriculum details.
Digital Leadership & Innovation Course Overview
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Understand and Leverage Disruptive Technology
Eliminate the confusion around the disruptive technologies that are impacting businesses around the world. Understand their capabilities and how they enable new business models to drive digital transformation.
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Apply Design Thinking to Digital Opportunities
Learn design thinking and how it is used to identify and execute on innovation opportunities, regardless of industry or business.
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Learn to Lead Digital Transformation
All leaders need to know how to harness digital transformation to enable rapid innovation through the application of technology. Learn how to manage through disruption with cross-functional teams, digital roadmapping, and Agile principles.


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Take our Digital Leadership & Innovation Course from the comfort of your home. Learn from industry experts through real-time, interactive lectures in an engaging classroom environment.
View Online Course PageEarn a BrainStation Digital Leadership & Innovation Certificate
When you complete your course, you will earn a BrainStation certificate, which can boost your LinkedIn profile and resume, helping you stand out in the job market.
What You'll Learn
Disruptive Technology
Explore the disruptive technologies driving the digital economy, and learn how businesses leverage them to create exceptional customer experiences and deep competitive advantages.
Digital Innovation
Understand the new business models of the digital world. Learn to apply Design Thinking to drive ideation, prioritization, and rapid execution of solutions that drive value for both your customers and your organization.
Leading Through Disruption
Learn to harness the power of cross-functional teams and Agile processes to seize digital opportunities and drive digital transformation in your business.
Learn From Industry Leading Guest Speakers
BrainStation students get access to exclusive guest lectures and panel discussion events led by some of the world's leading subject matter experts and professionals.

Recent Industry Guests
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Kirstine Stewart
Head, Shaping the Future of Media at World Economic Forum
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Mike Giepert
ECD at Wealthsimple
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Shimona Mehta
Head of EMEA at Shopify Plus
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Fab Dolan
Head of Marketing at Google
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Clare Carr
VP of Marketing at Chief
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Laura Elsener
Senior Data Scientist at Squarespace
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David Lennie
SVP, Data Science and Engineering at Shopify
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Michael Katchen
Co-founder and CEO at Wealthsimple
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Michael Ayeoola
Senior Product Manager at The New York Times
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Satish Kanwar
GM & VP of Product at Shopify
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Nicole West
VP, Digital Strategy & Product at Chipotle
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Samantha Yu
VP, Brand & Integrated Marketing at Refinery29
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Alexandria Stried
Chief Product Officer at Ellevest
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The BrainStation Experience
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Learn Cutting-Edge Techniques
Taught by Instructors with experience working in the field, learn the most in-demand concepts, skills, and tools.
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Gain Hands-On Experience
Work on projects in a collaborative setting to apply new concepts and techniques and develop your skills.
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Leverage Synapse
Use Synapse, BrainStation's intuitive, data-driven learning platform to access course content, as well as additional quizzes, challenges, and resources.

What Our Students Are Saying
"My experience at BrainStation was nothing short of fantastic. The staff is extremely professional, insightful, and attentive. The facilities are superb and create an ideal environment for both learning and networking. I would definitely consider taking another BrainStation course to continue my professional development."
"The best part of my experience with BrainStation was the great Instructors and the well-organized course materials. I was very impressed with what we did in the class, which was heavily focused on hands-on projects."
"I've taken multiple professional development courses and BrainStation has by far been my favorite experience ... the teachers are professionals in the industry and always seem to be willing to take extra time outside of class to make sure you're staying up to speed."
"My experience at BrainStation was nothing short of fantastic. The staff is extremely professional, insightful, and attentive. The facilities are superb and create an ideal environment for both learning and networking. I would definitely consider taking another BrainStation course to continue my professional development."
"The best part of my experience with BrainStation was the great Instructors and the well-organized course materials. I was very impressed with what we did in the class, which was heavily focused on hands-on projects."
"I've taken multiple professional development courses and BrainStation has by far been my favorite experience ... the teachers are professionals in the industry and always seem to be willing to take extra time outside of class to make sure you're staying up to speed."
What our students say
The highlight was definitely the people. I think that's what makes the class so special.
Max Smillie, Regional Community Lead & Hub Curator at lululemon
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Join a Community of World-Class Professionals
When you take a BrainStation course, you are learning with the very best. Enroll today to tap into a global network of instructors and students at some of the most innovative organizations in the world.
Flexible Payment Options
BrainStation offers some of the most competitive payment options for digital learning, with a range of flexible plans and scholarship opportunities.
To learn more about course fees and payment options, view our course package.
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Monthly Payment Plans
Split your tuition into smaller monthly payments.
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Employer Sponsorship
Get your tuition reimbursed by your employer.
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Scholarships
We offer a range of scholarships to make learning more accessible.
Please be advised: all scholarships must be approved and applied prior to enrollment in a BrainStation course or program.






Frequently Asked Questions
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What is digital leadership?
Digital leadership is the strategic use of digital channels, processes, and assets to drive innovation, improve organizational performance, and achieve business goals. Digital leadership can be learned and applied at both the individual and organizational level, across departments.
A great digital leader will understand disruptive technology and how it can be leveraged to enable new business models. They also use design thinking and digital transformation to apply technology and drive rapid innovation.
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Why is digital leadership important?
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, effective digital leadership is increasingly important. Digital leadership helps organizations understand and leverage disruptive technology, enabling it to create new workflow and processes that drive innovation and allow for new products and services.
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Will I earn a Digital Leadership Certificate?
Yes, when you complete the Digital Leadership course, you will earn a Brainstation Digital Leadership Certificate, which can boost your LinkedIn profile and resume, helping you advance your career and stand out in the job market.
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What payment options do you offer?
BrainStation offers some of the most competitive payment options for digital leadership training, with a range of flexible plans and scholarship opportunities.
These include:
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Monthly payment installments
Allowing you to split your tuition into smaller monthly payments.
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Employer sponsorship
Get your tuition reimbursed by your employer.
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Scholarships
We offer a range of scholarships to make learning digital leadership more accessible.
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Monthly payment installments
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Do I need a technical background for this Digital Leadership course?
No, you do not require a technical background to succeed in the Digital Leadership course. While many of our learners come from tech companies, digital leadership is applicable across industries, fields, and positions. This course is intended to benefit anyone looking to develop their leadership skills and learn how to drive innovation in their organization.
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Are there any prerequisites for this Digital Leaderships course?
There are no prerequisites for BrainStation’s Digital Leadership course.
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What kind of backgrounds do people have that take this course?
By enrolling in BrainStation’s Digital Leadership course, you can expect to learn from an Instructor with experience in the field, and to collaborate with like-minded, ambitious professionals keen to boost their digital leadership skills.
From an educational point of view, 80 percent of learners at BrainStation have a post-secondary education, with 20 percent having earned a Master’s degree or PHD.
The Digital Leadership course typically has students with extremely varied backgrounds, as digital leadership skills are highly valued across a range of fields and industries, including finance, marketing, healthcare, retail, and more.