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Executive Education at Harvard Kennedy School is an invaluable educational opportunity for senior leaders from every sector of society who seek to optimize their effectiveness and make a difference. Experience cutting-edge research and dynamic discussions in a variety of open-enrollment programs led by Harvard faculty, many now offered online.
Upcoming Programs
Senior Managers in Government (Online)
Delivering Public Services: Efficiency, Equity, and Quality (Online)
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Discover the broadest range and highest caliber of executive education programs in public leadership offered anywhere.
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Participate in excellence at a world-renowned university in programs led by Harvard Kennedy School faculty members and featuring experienced practitioners. Hear a preview of the their latest research, cutting-edge ideas, and reflection on current events in the HKS Faculty Webcast Series.
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Alumni Spotlight: Learning Cooperative Leadership Techniques
“It was refreshing that the program focused on the realities of working in government, acknowledging the complexities of that context, and providing strategies that work for approaching the types of big problems government is there to address.”
Tricia Kovacs, deputy administrator for transportation marketing at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), reflects on her Implementing Public Policy experience and applying it to her work leading through the COVID-19 pandemic's huge disruptions to local and regional food systems.