What is the HBS Executive Education program? I randomly see it on LinkedIn profiles under education. "I don't know what that means...nobody does...but it's [ostentatious]! Get's the people going!!" 🙄

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Lol! It's synonymous to attending HBS without attending HBS. It's not as stringent and rigorous, but definitely goes get everyone going with that "HBS" tag

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Lol one of my dads coworkers took "class" through it and put it on his linked in. It should carry no weight from what I've heard about it.

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