Self-Improvement Courses

This three-course program from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online will teach you the fundamental skills to confidently contribute to business decisions and decision-making.  

Taught by Harvard Faculty Jody Freeman with insights from comedian and actor Amy Poehler

Taught by Harvard Professor Todd Rogers with insights from comedian and writer Ilana Glazer

Learn the unbreakable laws of communication that will make your next presentation engaging, attractive, and actionable.

Build a viable, valuable tech venture that can profitably scale in this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

Taught by Harvard Professor Julie Battilana with insights from actor, singer, and producer Keke Palmer

Develop the skills to lead with courage and conviction through challenging times with this free, 35-minute Harvard Business School (HBS) Online lesson.

This multi-course program from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online will help you develop a digital-first mindset and learn critical skills you can use to elevate your career and advance your organization’s strategic goals.

Taught by Harvard Faculty Dr. Luana Marques with insights from actor and wrestler John Cena

Taught by Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. with insights from actor and singer Cynthia Erivo

Strengthen your capacity to make innovation a reality, and unlock your potential to create executive-level strategies, organize for innovation, and discover customer jobs to be done in this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

Taught by Harvard Professor Michael Sandel with insights from actor Michael B. Jordan

Master how to use AI in your everyday work and drive impact at your organization. Access on-demand learning modules, expert-led sessions, and Harvard insights that help you apply AI to real business challenges—join today for access through September 2026.

Data Science Principles is a Harvard Online course in collaboration with Harvard Business School Online that provides an overview of data science with a code- and math-free introduction to prediction, causality, data wrangling, privacy, and ethics.

This course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online will help you drive transformation in your organization by learning how to execute for today and innovate for tomorrow.

Learn salary negotiation techniques with this free, 15-minute Harvard Business School (HBS) Online lesson taught by Mike Wheeler of Negotiation Mastery.

Learn how to build brands that deliver maximum value to your consumers and company in this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

Learn how to effectively use data to tackle your business decisions. Designed for managers, this course provides a hands-on approach for demystifying the data science ecosystem and making you a more conscientious consumer of information.

In Remote Work Revolution for Everyone, you will learn to excel in the virtual-work landscape. You will learn how to build trust, increase productivity, use digital tools intelligently, and remain fully aligned with your remote team.

Design Thinking and Innovation from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online will teach you how to leverage fundamental design thinking principles and innovative problem-solving tools to address business challenges.

Prepare yourself and your organization for the business risks and opportunities created by climate change in this online course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

Learn the skills and tools of improvement science to make positive changes in health, healthcare, and your daily life.

This course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online will teach you how to approach pricing strategy, evaluate market demand, and differentiate offerings, so you can drive critical business decisions and successfully compete in the marketplace.

Taught by Harvard Professor Julia Minson with insights from producer and musician Jack Antonoff