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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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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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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Senior Executive Fellows
Provides experienced professionals with opportunities to gain advanced leadership skills and knowledge. Learn more.
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Women and Power
Equips leaders with tools necessary to accelerate women's leadership advancement. Explore this program offering.
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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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Infrastructure Financing, Regulation, and Management
Gives participants the tools needed to develop, finance, regulate, and manage infrastructure using public, private, and PPP/P3-based procurement mechanisms.
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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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Art and Practice of Leadership Development
Develop innovative leadership frameworks and teaching methods. Tailored for executive leadership development professionals, including consultants, teachers, and trainers.
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Senior Executives in State and Local Government
Enables government senior executives to build creative solutions under tight constraints and increased public scrutiny.
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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.