Innovation Programs
From hospitals to high-tech firms, innovation drives sustained success. Whether you're building a new business, transforming an established one, or leading a product R&D team, you'll find ways to create and nurture a culture of experimentation and innovation—and evolve a more agile business.
Featured Innovation Programs
Accepting Applications
Disruptive Innovation: Strategies for a Successful Enterprise
Uncover how to harness innovation, lead breakthrough change, and sustain enterprise success through disruptive innovation.
Jun 16 – 21, 2025
In-Person
$16,000
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Launching New Ventures
To succeed as an entrepreneur, you need more than just a great idea—you need the right skillset and mindset to execute it. This program prepares you to turn disruptive innovation into a competitive advantage and a profitable business.
Feb 22 – 28, 2026
In-Person
$19,000
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Leading and Building a Culture of Innovation
Experience first-hand what it takes to build the culture and capabilities your organization needs to keep pace with rapid change: collaborative problem-solving, innovation, and continuous reinvention.
Dec 7 – 12, 2025
In-Person
$16,000
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Managing Innovation
Take a deep dive into the prototyping and experimentation practices of the world's top innovators. Come away with the tools and strategies you need to lead groundbreaking work.
Jan 11 – 15, 2026
In-Person
$13,000
A world-class learning experience that energizes aspiring and established changemakers.
Breakthrough learning
Stimulating classes led by faculty at the forefront of their fields. Topics that will define the future of business. Discussions that transform perspectives and ways of thinking. Access to the brightest business minds on the planet. In short, a world-class learning experience that only Harvard can provide.
Holistic support
Premium amenities and purpose-built accommodations for all participants on the HBS campus. Astonishingly attentive staff. Classrooms that foster collaboration. Virtual, in-person, and blended formats for learning on your terms. Here, every detail is carefully calibrated to nurture your growth.
Powerful connections
Our programs strengthen organizations and individuals by deepening relationships and fostering new ones. Participants leave with lifelong friends, new potential business partners, and a powerful, globe-spanning network of fellow changemakers.
Intentional diversity
We curate a truly diverse classroom for good reason. Exposure to different perspectives sharpens our thinking and leaves us better equipped to lead in today’s business landscape. Expect to learn with—and from—peers that come from around the world, a variety of industries, and all walks of life.
The HBS Experience
At HBS, every detail is carefully calibrated to drive your success. Living arrangements and classrooms that spark connection. Unrivaled academic resources. Thoughtfully designed virtual learning experiences. And rejuvenating fitness, dining, and cultural amenities.
