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Data Science for Business

Jun 10, 2026 • 4–5 hours per week

Demystify the data science ecosystem and become a data-focused manager

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Strategy Execution for Public Leadership

Jun 10, 2026 • 4–5 hours per week

Learn how to develop strategies for public leadership success

Government
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Health Care Strategy

Jul 15, 2026 • 4-6 hours per week

Align business strategy with challenges of the health care industry

Health Care
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Data Science and AI Principles

May 20, 2026 • 4–5 hours per week

Code- and math-free introduction to data science and AI

Technology
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Health Care Economics

May 27, 2026 • 3-4 hours a week

Learn what economic forces are shaping the US health care sector

Health Care
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Big Data for Social Good

Jun 3, 2026 • 4–5 hours per week

Use data to tackle the most pressing social challenges of our time

Government
Other Non Profit
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Digital Health: AI and Emerging Technologies in Health Care

Aug 12, 2026 • 3–4 hours per week

Opportunities for the adoption of digital and AI health care tech

Health Care
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Innovations in Teamwork for Health Care

Jul 1, 2026 • 6–9 hours per week

Learn strategy implementation for teamwork in health care

Health Care
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Reducing Racial Disparities in Health Care

May 27, 2026 • 4–5 hours per week

Deliver high-quality health care to all through organizational change

Health Care
Government
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New AI Leadership Series

A series is built for those who want to do more than just understand the technology—they want to use it to reshape their jobs, their companies, and their industries. Whether you are an individual contributor reinventing your own workflow or a leader directing a large-scale transition, these courses provide the "big picture" framework needed to move from experimentation to high-value execution.

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Building a Winning Mindset: Flexibility and Resiliency at Work

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Harvard Faculty Dr. Luana Marques with actor and wrestler John Cena

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Tech Ethics: Critical Thinking in the Age of Apps, Algorithms, and AI

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Harvard Professor Michael Sandel with actor Michael B. Jordan

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Cultivating Power for Positive Impact

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Professor Julie Battilana with actor, singer, and producer Keke Palmer

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Disagreeing Productively and Collaborating Well

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Professor Julia Minson with producer and musician Jack Antonoff

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How to Bring the Real You to Work: Authenticity, Connection, and Identity

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Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. with actor and singer Cynthia Erivo

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Effective Writing for Greater Impact

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Harvard Professor Todd Rogers with comedian and writer Ilana Glazer

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Purpose, Perspective, and Persuasion

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Harvard Faculty Jody Freeman with comedian and actor Amy Poehler

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