Designed to sharpen your critical thinking skills.
Your online learning journey
Designed to sharpen your critical thinking skills.
Think like a scientist, excel as a manager
On IMD’s Complex Problem Solving program, you will acquire a powerful three-step process and tools for systematically framing, analyzing, and addressing your challenges.
You will develop evidence-based skills built from management, psychology, medicine, engineering, and design research,
learn to engage key stakeholders, and make informed decisions that lead to innovative solution
The program is structured into five units, covering the following topics:
One-on-one coaching
Throughout your online learning, an experienced IMD executive coach provides personalized support tailored to your goals and context. Your coach challenges your thinking, helps you navigate implementation barriers, and ensures you extract maximum value from the program. Interactions take place via video, in writing, and over the phone—flexible to fit your schedule.
Your expert coach helps you:
Address the real obstacles you’re facing in your organization.
Move from theory to practical application in your work.
Stay focused on outcomes that matter to your role and goals.
Keep progressing even when priorities compete for your attention.


Power your learning with IMD’s AI Advisor
Personalized AI support integrated into your learning experience — guiding you as you set objectives, complete assignments, journal insights, and apply concepts to your work.
Real-time feedback, reflection prompts, and guidance— tailored to your role and work situation.
Prompts tied directly to your curriculum and connected through all modules, helping you create an integrated outcome by the end.
Step-by-step for structured support, Adaptive for high-level guidance.
Guidance to develop actionable plans grounded in your reality and ready to implement immediately.