The University of Oklahoma Executive MBA in Energy (EMBA)

Norman, OK. (July 31, 2014) – Rita M. Murray, PhD, of Performance Consulting, LLC, has been selected as Executive Career Coach Consultant to the Executive MBA in Energy (EMBA) of the Price College at the University of Oklahoma.

The EMBA program combines industry knowledge with advanced business skills in a 15-month, 36 credit hour program format. The program is delivered over 9 modules consisting of 4 credit hours per module. Two weeks are spent on campus in Norman, Oklahoma and one week in Europe. The Executive Career Coach option, designed by Dr. Dipankar Ghosh, program founder, and Dr. Rita M. Murray is a value-added investment in each student’s future as an influential energy leader.

Through the Career Coaching option, students will have access to resources previously available only to senior staff in major corporations. The goal is to give EMBA students an undeniable professional advantage during their program as they gain direct experience with career coaching benefiting both them and their employer.

Dr. Murray provides a combination of group facilitation and individual coaching to help participants experience clarity, direction, and purpose professionally and beyond. This accelerated Executive Coaching complements the challenging curriculum and helps students to:

DEEPEN SENSE OF SELF-AWARENESS

Students receive personalized feedback and coaching and all conversations are directed to the energy industry.

BUILD STRENGTH, AGILITY AND RESILIENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE CAREER PERFORMANCE

Give students a better understanding of how to achieve and accelerate career success in oil and gas.

EXPERIENCE PERSONALIZED COACHING

Designed to be a “thought partnership” that inspires support and maximizes professional potential.

PRACTICE “EXECUTIVE MINDFULNESS”

Workshop, private executive coaching session, online executive career coaching takeaways and a follow-up activity of executive career implications.

Building on two successful programs, the energy specialization in the MBA Program and the one-week Energy Executive Management Program, the Price College of Business Executive MBA (EMBA) in Energy is designed for energy industry managers and executives with at least eight years of significant work experience of which at least three years should be with an energy or energy-related company. It is a unique program combining industry knowledge and management principles with the core requirements of an MBA.

Graduates of this MBA in energy management have a broad coverage of key functional disciplines in business as well as specialized knowledge of the energy industry.