Executive Education at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) is the premier global resource for those who aim to advance public policy, seek professional growth, and strive for real-world impact. Explore our 40+ transformative on-campus, online, and blended programs designed and led by Harvard faculty, including HKS Access, our new line of programs available for professionals at any stage of their career and offered in a flexible self-paced format that works for your schedule. Join a network of professionals who are eager to drive change in the world around them.

 

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Leadership Decision Making

Draws upon theories and evidence from psychology, behavioral economics, and neuroscience to demonstrate how you can design better decision environments.
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Leading through the Changing Media Landscape

Online program designed to equip leaders in the public and private sector to be more successful in today’s media environment.
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Behavioral Insights and Public Policy

Explore the intersection of Behavioral Insights and Public Policy in our Executive Education programs. Gain valuable insights for effective decision-making.
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Negotiation Strategies: Building Agreement Across Boundaries

Master the strategic, analytic, and communication skills you need to negotiate effectively with Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education.
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Strategic Leadership: Enhancing Your Personal Effectiveness

Provides the cutting-edge tools you need to become a more effective strategic leader. Explore this program today.
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Persuasive Communication: Narrative, Evidence, and Impact

Learn how to craft persuasive communication. Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education provides help on how to create powerful messages.
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Leadership and Character in Uncertain Times

Teaches you how to lead amidst conflict and disagreement using adaptive leadership tools and strategies you can apply immediately to enact change.
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Nonprofit Management and Leadership: Strategies for Organizational Success

Explores the latest research and best practices in nonprofit management to help leaders run organizations effectively.
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Whether you complete a program on our historic Cambridge campus or through the flexibility of an online offering, your immersive learning experience at Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education will prepare you to take immediate action at your organization. From public policy to nonprofit leadership to economic development, our short, research-backed executive programs empower leaders to meet the present moment.