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. When you complete an Executive Education program at HKS, you not only gain new tools and strategic frameworks, but also a network of professionals who are eager to drive change in the world around them. Explore our 40+ transformative on-campus, online, and blended programs designed and led by Harvard faculty.
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Leading Successful Programs: Using Evidence to Assess Effectiveness
Challenges leaders to rethink their programs' goals and reassess how they gather, evaluate, and use data to determine their effectiveness Learn more.
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Strategic Management of Regulatory and Enforcement Agencies
Learn how to effectively manage regulatory and enforcement agencies with Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education. Explore this program today.
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Leadership in Crises
Equips leaders involved in crisis management at the federal, state, and local level with the skills and analytical frameworks necessary to successfully manage, survive, and recover from unexpected events.
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Strategies for Inclusive Growth
Equips leaders with a foundational understanding of the policies and organizations needed to drive inclusive growth in their context
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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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Emerging Leaders
Develops and expands the leadership capacity of rising leaders from developed, emerging, newly industrialized, and transitional countries.
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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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Leading Green Growth: Economic Strategies for a Low-Carbon World
Gain an understanding of decarbonization and its economic impact with Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education. Achieve prosperity in a low-carbon future.
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Leadership for Social Impact
Provides a framework for developing and communicating a compelling call for change.
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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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Empowering Black Leaders: Strategies for Personal and Professional Success
Offers Black leaders tools to navigate societal resistance to change and advance in their careers.
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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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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.