Course Calendar

2026 Schedule

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November 5 - December 13, 2026 Cohort Courses
Activating Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate


Jennifer

Iain
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Applied Futures Thinking 5 Weeks

Jennifer
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Creative Storytelling with AI 5 Weeks

Ed

Max

Tiange
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Designing a Business 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


David

Kerry

Amy
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
From Ideas to Action 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Applied Prototyping with AI Certificate


Brendan
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Human-Centered Research with AI 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate


Angela

Hannah
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Human-Centered Service Design 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Ilya

Melanie
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Insights for Innovation 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Human-Centered Insights Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Jane

Coe Leta
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
November 5 - December 13
ENROLL

November 18 - November 19, 2026 Cohort Courses
Work Better with AI Workshop 1 session
November 18 - November 19
ENROLL

January 21 - February 28, 2027 Cohort Courses
Creative Storytelling with AI 5 Weeks

Ed

Max

Tiange
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Creative Thinking for Complex Problem Solving 5 Weeks

Kate

Michelle
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Cultivating Creative Collaboration 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Mike

Heather
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Designing a Business 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


David

Kerry

Amy
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Designing for Change 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Brian
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
From Ideas to Action 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Applied Prototyping with AI Certificate


Brendan
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Human-Centered Research with AI 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate


Angela

Hannah
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Innovating with Data 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Insights Certificate


Andrea

Bo
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Insights for Innovation 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Human-Centered Insights Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Jane

Coe Leta
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Leading for Creativity 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate


Tim
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
January 21 - February 28
ENROLL

January 21 - March 21, 2027 Cohort Courses
AI x Design Thinking Certificate 8 Weeks
January 21 - March 21
ENROLL

March 4 - April 11, 2027 Cohort Courses
Activating Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate


Jennifer

Iain
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Applied Futures Thinking 5 Weeks

Jennifer
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Creative Storytelling with AI 5 Weeks

Ed

Max

Tiange
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Designing a Business 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


David

Kerry

Amy
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Designing for Change 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Brian
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Impactful Presentations 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Communicating for Impact Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Ann

Alex
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Insights for Innovation 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Human-Centered Insights Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Jane

Coe Leta
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Leading Complex Projects 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Katie

Dwayne
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
March 4 - April 11
ENROLL

March 4 - May 2, 2027 Cohort Courses
AI x Design Thinking Certificate 8 Weeks
March 4 - May 2
ENROLL

March 4 - May 16, 2027 Cohort Courses
Accelerated Change Leadership Certificate 8 Weeks
March 4 - May 16
ENROLL
Creative Leadership Workshop 8 Weeks
March 4 - May 16
ENROLL

April 15 - May 23, 2027 Cohort Courses
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
From Ideas to Action 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Applied Prototyping with AI Certificate


Brendan
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Human-Centered Research with AI 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate


Angela

Hannah
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Human-Centered Service Design 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Ilya

Melanie
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Innovating with Data 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Insights Certificate


Andrea

Bo
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Insights for Innovation 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Human-Centered Insights Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Jane

Coe Leta
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Leading Complex Projects 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Katie

Dwayne
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Leading for Creativity 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate


Tim
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
April 15 - May 23
ENROLL

April 15 - June 13, 2027 Cohort Courses
AI x Design Thinking Certificate 8 Weeks
April 15 - June 13
ENROLL

May 27 - July 4, 2027 Cohort Courses
Activating Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate


Jennifer

Iain
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Applied Futures Thinking 5 Weeks

Jennifer
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Designing a Business 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


David

Kerry

Amy
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Designing for Change 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Brian
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
From Ideas to Action 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Applied Prototyping with AI Certificate


Brendan
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Human-Centered Service Design 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Ilya

Melanie
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Insights for Innovation 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Human-Centered Insights Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Jane

Coe Leta
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Leading for Creativity 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate


Tim
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
May 27 - July 4
ENROLL

May 27 - August 8, 2027 Cohort Courses
Accelerated Change Leadership Certificate 5 Weeks
May 27 - August 8
ENROLL
Creative Leadership Workshop 5 Weeks
May 27 - August 8
ENROLL

July 8 - August 15, 2027 Cohort Courses
Activating Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate


Jennifer

Iain
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
Creative Storytelling with AI 5 Weeks

Ed

Max

Tiange
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
From Ideas to Action 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Applied Prototyping with AI Certificate


Brendan
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
Human-Centered Research with AI 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate


Angela

Hannah
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
Human-Centered Service Design 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Ilya

Melanie
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
Impactful Presentations 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Communicating for Impact Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Ann

Alex
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
July 8 - August 15
ENROLL

July 8 - September 5, 2027 Cohort Courses
AI x Design Thinking Certificate 8 Weeks
July 8 - September 5
ENROLL

August 19 - September 26, 2027 Cohort Courses
Applied Futures Thinking 5 Weeks

Jennifer
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Creative Storytelling with AI 5 Weeks

Ed

Max

Tiange
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Cultivating Creative Collaboration 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Mike

Heather
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Designing a Business 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


David

Kerry

Amy
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Designing for Change 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Brian
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Impactful Presentations 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Communicating for Impact Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Ann

Alex
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Innovating with Data 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Insights Certificate


Andrea

Bo
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Leading Complex Projects 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Katie

Dwayne
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
August 19 - September 26
ENROLL

August 19 - October 17, 2027 Cohort Courses
AI x Design Thinking Certificate 8 Weeks
August 19 - October 17
ENROLL

September 30 - November 7, 2027 Cohort Courses
Activating Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate


Jennifer

Iain
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Cultivating Creative Collaboration 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Mike

Heather
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
From Ideas to Action 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Applied Prototyping with AI Certificate


Brendan
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Human-Centered Service Design 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Ilya

Melanie
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Innovating with Data 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Insights Certificate


Andrea

Bo
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Insights for Innovation 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Human-Centered Insights Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Jane

Coe Leta
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Leading for Creativity 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate


Tim
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
September 30 - November 7
ENROLL

September 30 - November 28, 2027 Cohort Courses
AI x Design Thinking Certificate 8 Weeks
September 30 - November 28
ENROLL

September 30 - December 12, 2027 Cohort Courses
Accelerated Change Leadership Certificate 8 Weeks
September 30 - December 12
ENROLL
Creative Leadership Workshop 8 Weeks
September 30 - December 12
ENROLL

November 11 - December 19, 2027 Cohort Courses
Activating Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate


Jennifer

Iain
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Applied Futures Thinking 5 Weeks

Jennifer
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Cultivating Creative Collaboration 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Mike

Heather
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Designing Strategy 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Human-Centered Strategy Certificate
Business Innovation Certificate


Jennifer

Roger
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
From Ideas to Action 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Applied Prototyping with AI Certificate


Brendan
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Human-Centered Research with AI 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate


Angela

Hannah
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Human-Centered Systems Thinking 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Deirdre
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Impactful Presentations 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Communicating for Impact Certificate
Collaborative Leadership Certificate


Ann

Alex
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Insights for Innovation 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Research & Insights with AI Certificate
Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate
Human-Centered Insights Certificate
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate


Jane

Coe Leta
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Leading Complex Projects 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Change Leadership Certificate


Katie

Dwayne
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL
Storytelling for Influence 5 Weeks

This course is part of:
Advanced Design Thinking Certificate
Foundations in Creative Leadership Certificate
Communicating for Impact Certificate


Jenn
November 11 - December 19
ENROLL

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This course is part of:
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