Building a Winning Mindset: Flexibility and Resiliency at Work
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Contact UsTaught by Harvard Professor Michael Sandel with insights from actor Michael B. Jordan
Deepen your critical thinking and ethical reasoning skills with political philosopher and Harvard Professor Michael Sandel, as he engages in thought-provoking dialogue with actor Michael B. Jordan and a panel of tech professionals. You will be prompted to challenge yourself to consider and evaluate the impact of new and developing technologies, like AI, on your life and work.
Throughout this course, you will gain techniques for articulating personal values, investigating competing considerations, and engaging with diverse moral and ethical perspectives.
This course is offered on demand and learners have 90 days from when they purchase the course to complete the materials.
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Decision-Making
Perspective and Reasoning
Values and Purpose
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Michael Sandel is a world-renowned political philosopher known for his ability to relate enduring moral questions to the most pressing issues of our time. His books—on justice, democracy, ethics, and markets—have been translated into more than 30 languages. Described as “a rock-star moralist” (Newsweek) and “the world’s most influential living philosopher” (New Statesman), Sandel’s online courses have been viewed by tens of millions of people. He is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government at Harvard University.
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Actor, Producer, Director
Michael B. Jordan is an award-winning American actor, producer, and director widely recognized as one of the most remarkable talents of his generation. His iconic performances in films like Just Mercy, Black Panther, and Fahrenheit 451 have influenced global conversations about ethical topics such as responsibility, power, and the moral implications of technology. Jordan's own ethical convictions are demonstrated off-screen by his continued commitment to activism and philanthropy that promote social justice, inclusivity, and educational opportunities for underprivileged communities.
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Developed by leading Harvard faculty and brought to life with insights from award-winning celebrities including Cynthia Erivo, Amy Poehler, Michael B. Jordan and more, these courses emphasize skills development and practical strategies to tackle the real challenges you face.
See learning pathTaught by political philosopher and Harvard professor Michael Sandel in conversation with actor and director Michael B. Jordan, this course explores the ethical dilemmas posed by new technologies and how individuals can reason together across their differences.
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You will have access to this course for 90 days after you enroll.
This is an introductory course focusing on building foundational skills for succeeding in your career. No prerequisite knowledge is required.
The celebrity segments were pre-recorded to share their perspectives on the course topics. There are no live sessions or additional interactions with them planned.
This course does not offer a standalone certificate. However, you can earn a Certificate of Completion by completing any five of the seven Power Skills for Career Growth courses. Learn more about the Certificate of Completion.
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