Overview
What you will study
The Women's Leadership Initiative program offered by Harvard University is an intensive program designed to accelerate the leadership potential, experience, and visibility of promising women partners and women in leadership positions within in-house legal departments.
The Women's Leadership Initiative aims to prepare you to:
- Identify and apply personal leadership strategies to address unique leadership challenges and to better balance your responsibilities within your organization.
- Amplify your proven leadership to have greater impact and broader influence within your team and organization.
- Develop a network of distinguished peers and acquire tools to enhance the value and power of your network.
- Improve self-advocacy skills including the ability to identify and articulate your professional needs, strengths, and goals.
- Think strategically about your contribution to your organization’s growth and your impact on your organization.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- identifying and leveraging your personal brand
- develop a peer network of women leaders
- self-advocacy
- the power of influence
- practice leadership skills in a supportive program
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Strategic Management Leadership View 150 other Short Courses in Strategic Management in United StatesAcademic 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.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The program is also open to leaders in all professional services firms including accounting, consulting, engineering, and design.
- The seniority level of participants will vary by organization, but it is recommended that applicants manage or oversee other lawyers in their current role.
- We recommend participants consider attending the program as part of a pair or small team from their firm or organization. Attending with another provides accountability and opportunity for greater impact when participants return to their organization.
- While the program is focused on women (and those who identify as women) executives, the program is open to all executives who meet the admissions criteria.
Tuition Fee
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International
14500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14500 USD for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
14500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14500 USD for the full programme during 4 days.
Living costs for Cambridge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.