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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Climate Change and Energy: Policymaking for the Long Term
Climate change is one of the most important global issues of our time. Gain insights for sustainable leadership. Explore today.
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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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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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Implementing Public Policy
Equips policymakers with both the skills to analyze policies, as well as the field-tested tools and tactics to successfully implement them.
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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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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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Public Narrative: Leadership, Storytelling, and Action
Strengthens your capacity to lead through learning how to tell a story of self and connect your story to that of your community to motivate commitment to a shared purpose and call to action.
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Climate Change Policy: Economics and Politics
Our executive program addresses the climate change challenge and its impact on the environment, economy, and society. Explore today.
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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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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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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.