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Overview
- The Becoming a Leader - Developing Your Style and Making Sound Decisions programme is offered at the Harvard University. It combines theory and practice to inform participants on how effective decisions are made, as well as how bad decisions can be avoided.
- Attention will be paid to recent research in neuroscience on the dual aspects of the decision-making process: intuitive vs. rational, and the respective values of both.
- Similarly, the qualities that make for an outstanding leader will be discussed, especially in terms of strategic decision making and implementation to maximize results for the organization. Tools and strategies learned will expand your ability to become a more confident leader.
Program Benefits
- Develop a leadership approach that amplifies your strengths and evolves with you throughout your career
- Gain awareness of preferences, leadership styles, and blind spots in both yourself as well as others
- Understand how emotional intelligence strengthens leadership and decision-making, including common biases and the illusion of rationality
- Learn how relationship management will contribute to your personal and professional success.
- Recognize psychological pitfalls in decision-making and how you can set yourself up for success
- Earn a Certificate of Completion from the Harvard Division of Continuing Education
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Awareness of individual preferences and leadership styles as a tool to becoming a more effective leader
- Situational leadership over the course of your career
- Traps in decision making and how to set yourself up for success
- How to apply theories and concepts covered to you and now
- Leadership and better decision-making through emotional intelligence
- Strategies and tools to manage oneself and others during times of pressure and change
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United States
Disciplines
Management Studies Leadership View 201 other Short Courses in Leadership in United StatesWhat students do after studying Business & Management
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Proficiency in written and spoken English is required for participation in all Professional Development programs.
- Participants are expected to have a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent work experience.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2950 USD / full≈ 2950 USD / full - Out-of-State2950 USD / full≈ 2950 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State2950 USD / full≈ 2950 USD / full
Additional Details
- online: $2,950
- on-campus: $3,200
Living costs
Cambridge
United States
1814 - 3756 USD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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