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Workplaces around the world are evolving quickly to meet rising employee expectations and cultural shifts that value wellbeing and retention as much as productivity. The field of industrial-organizational psychology gives companies the means to keep up in an ever-changing environment.
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Tom Nichols, an instructor at Harvard Extension School and the U.S. Naval War College, recently authored Our Own Worst Enemy. The book details how a lack of civic virtue combined with Americans’ expectation that the government take care of their needs now pose an existential threat to our system of government.
Creating a more sustainable future requires an all-hands-on-deck approach from most industries—finance chief among them. Enter: sustainable finance. The financial sector holds enormous power in funding and bringing awareness to issues of sustainability, whether by allowing for research and development…
On June 17, 2021, Harvard Division of Continuing Education hosted a discussion panel featuring four experts on race, history, and anthropology. They speak to questions including what Americans can do to celebrate Juneteenth, fight for equity, and invoke calls to…
When Frederica Williams, CSS ’91, was in England earning her undergraduate degree in finance, she thought she’d eventually work at the London Stock Exchange. Later, after moving to Boston in 1984, she envisioned a…
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This past summer, the Harvard Division of Continuing Education (DCE) started a new chapter with the hiring of Dean Nancy Coleman, a veteran in distance education and higher education. Leading the division into the future is a significant role:…
Traditionally, a person could expect to work in the same field, using essentially the same skills, for 40 years. Today, however, the landscape looks strikingly different. “The employee of the future typically will have a new job every five…
Going back to school to earn a degree or certificate is an exciting time. You get to build expertise and make new professional contacts, even friends. Not to mention, your recently acquired skills open…
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is upon us. Are you ready for it? For people mid career, keeping job skills up to date has always been a high priority. But we’re now on the cusp…
Pursuing a graduate degree is a big commitment. Aside from the many practical considerations, the decision to earn a master’s or doctorate also takes deep self-reflection. Through his years as a senior…
