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Does your organization have the tools it needs to drive social impact by adapting products and technologies for emerging markets? In this one-hour webinar, inclusive business experts Emile Schmitz and Saida Benhayoune will introduce you to practical strategies for building—or redesigning—your own inclusive and resilient business model. Following the prepared portion of the webinar, you can pose questions directly to Schmitz and Benhayoune via a live Q&A session.

The digital thread of sensors, data, computation, and information is required to fully realize the potential of digitally-native production systems, with high-value, customized, products. The digitally native production system includes digital twins of the product, materials, manufacturing process, supply chain, and production line. They are design and decision tools. Let's explore some examples with Dr. Brian Anthony.

Register for MIT Industrial Liaison Program’s Digital Transformation series. MIT’s Vice President of Open Learning Sanjay Sarma will discuss Digital Transformation in the Age of Covid-19 and MIT Sloan Management Professor Sinan Aral will discuss The Hype Machine & COVID-19: The Role of Social Technologies in a Post Pandemic World.

This one-hour informative and relevant webinar with MIT Professional Education Senior Lecturer Dr. Steven Goldman will discuss several important pandemic crisis management/business resilience issues that executives should understand and embrace – from both the proverbial big picture and the “feet on the ground” perspective. Dr. Goldman will also discuss the importance of leadership during a crisis and he will take a look at the eventual road to recovery.

COVID-19 has introduced instability and uncertainty, and quickly changed the global business environment. Organizations that can capitalize on innovating at a distance will be able to deliver new products and services and be better positioned to thrive now and in the post-COVID-19 economy. So, how can you shift your perspective or pivot your teams' approach?

From automobiles and finance to healthcare and manufacturing, artificial intelligence (AI) is driving transformational changes across industries around the globe. Yet, optimizing the power of AI is often limited by organizations’ lack of clarity once the development phase is completed. In this 60-minute webinar, AI Systems: Strategy, Development, & Implementation, renowned AI expert David Martinez will lead you through the critical steps to maximizing the value of AI: outlining your vision, defining a strategic roadmap, and successfully deploying AI capabilities.

This is a 60-minute webinar with Prof. Devavrat Shah to learn more about the upcoming Machine Learning: From Data to Decisions (Online) Program, followed by a Q&A session.

This is a 60-minute webinar with Dr. Brian W. Anthony to learn more about the upcoming Smart Manufacturing: Moving From Static to Dynamic Manufacturing Operations (Online) Program, followed by a Q&A session.

Whether you are in a business, social, or personal discussion, online or face-to-face, the way you communicate sets the tone for the rest of your interactions. In this hour-long webinar, Edward Schiappa will lead you through interactive exercises that will help you define the traits you choose to emphasize in order to develop more persuasive messages.  

Georgia Tech will host a panel discussion on “Underrepresented Populations in STEM Careers: Why Is Progress So Slow?” featuring MIT Professional Education's Digital Plus Programs Director, Clara Piloto. The event will also be streamed online.