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Overview
This comprehensive two-week program at Harvard University, led by renowned faculty and industry practitioners across public policy, law, business, education, and technology focuses on the practical leadership tools and cross-sector strategies required to thrive in complex, collaborative environments.
Whether you're navigating national policy, corporate governance, or social impact initiatives, this program is designed to enhance your capacity to lead through disruption, build lasting coalitions, and drive results on a global scale.
Learning Objectives
Executive Leaders and Government targets the multifaceted and dynamic challenges faced by senior executives. Key learning objectives include:
- Strengthen personal leadership and resilience in high-pressure environments
- Design and implement effective policies with broad social impact
- Master political navigation and coalition building
- Develop strategies to improve organizational performance
- Lead successful negotiations and resolve complex conflicts
- Build inclusive, forward-thinking people strategies
- Harness emerging technologies for strategic advantage
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Navigating bureaucratic and organizational complexity
- Strategic decision-making and long-term planning
- Political and stakeholder management
- Budget optimization and resource alignment
- Workforce strategy and talent development
- Embracing AI, data analytics, and technological change
- Crisis leadership and interorganizational coordination
- Regulatory strategy and cross-border policy challenge
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United States
Disciplines
Strategic Management Political Science View 121 other Short Courses in Strategic Management 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
- Executive Leaders in Government is designed for executive-level personnel working in federal/national government agencies and their counterparts who wish to expand their professional and personal capabilities.
Recommended applicants include:
- Senior career officials in the U.S. Federal Government: Senior Executive Service (SES), Senior Level (SL), Scientific and Professional (ST), Senior Congressional Staff
- Senior-level military officials (e.g. 0-7+, General and Flag Officer level)
- Senior career officials in international centralized governments (e.g. Deputy Minister/Director, Executive Director, Commissioner, Head of Division, etc.)
- Corporate executives seeking perspectives on government decision making and leadership
- Nonprofit executives aiming to examine public sector management best practices and share insights with executives in other sectors
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-residents18900 USD / full≈ 18900 USD / full - Out-of-State18900 USD / full≈ 18900 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State18900 USD / full≈ 18900 USD / full
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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