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Move beyond the headlines and learn to harness AI as a partner in your career and daily work. This course helps professionals distinguish hype from real potential and teaches how to design human-in-the-loop workflows that amplify productivity while…
Once upon a time… Few words captivate us so completely. Storytelling is central to every culture, connecting audiences through shared images, characters, and ideas. This course highlights the art of oral (rather than written) storytelling, with an emphasis on…
In 1842, Edgar Allan Poe said of the short story: “The unity of effect or impression is a point of the greatest importance... [and] cannot be thoroughly preserved in productions whose perusal cannot be completed at one sitting.” In other words, the short…
Machine learning has evolved from a technical specialty into an essential decision-making tool for business leaders. This course uses Python to equip professionals with both technical skills and strategic frameworks for effective decision-making. Through…
This course is a combination of T-group (“T” is for training) and class exercises with a focus on building and sustaining relationships. T-group is an experiential way of learning about yourself and others that is the cornerstone of the flagship…
Turn your ordinary snapshots into extraordinary photographs using the power of the device that is always with you. Smartphones are the most important camera of our age, used for capturing everything from family events to products for business, making art, and…
AI is reshaping product management. While it won’t replace product managers, those who embrace AI will outpace those who don’t. This interactive, hands-on course equips you with practical AI tools and strategies to elevate your effectiveness at every stage of…
Flash fiction is efficient, nimble, and exhilarating, a form powered by what George Saunders calls “a line-by-line energy.” In this course, we’ll explore how vivid language, unconventional structures, and compression can create stories that make a lasting…
What gives an artwork its balance and visual energy? This course introduces Nōtan, the Japanese principle of light and dark, as an accessible framework for exploring visual structure in text, letterform, and pattern. Working primarily in black and white,…
AI tools are changing how software gets built, making the process faster and accessible to people without a coding background. This course introduces vibe coding, a concept-first approach where you create applications and websites by guiding AI tools instead…
Negotiating well is critical to success in any field. We negotiate on a daily basis at work, at home, and elsewhere. Yet, too often, people lacking strong negotiation skills damage relationships and reach suboptimal outcomes. This interactive course will…
In this course, students will explore cadaver specimens and digital technologies used by Stanford medical students as they prepare for careers in the health sciences and by surgeons in the treatment and care of patients. Though cadaver specimens are the…
Thinking on your feet is now mandatory in the workplace. In this interactive, improvisation-based communication course, you will learn skills for handling the unexpected with calm, grace, inclusiveness, and humor. You will increase your agility and grow your…
AI agents are beginning to reshape the workplace, taking on tasks such as research, travel coordination, and customer support. This course introduces professionals to the core ideas behind autonomous systems and explores how AI agents can be deployed…