Data-Driven Decision Making empowers professionals to harness data insights for business growth. By mastering key concepts and analysis tools, participants learn to make strategic decisions that boost productivity, optimize performance, and unlock growth opportunities. This course shows how to integrate data-driven methods seamlessly into workflows, ensuring more accurate and impactful choices and organizational success.

This course is part of our 2025 Subscription Program

In partnership with grIP Venture Studio

 
 

Course Highlights

  • Starts: TBD

  • Length: 5 Weeks

  • Type: Self-paced + Live Office Hours

  • Offered: Once a year

 

Course FEATURES

  • This course provides a comprehensive and engaging learning experience, combining pre-recorded sessions, expert presentations, thought-provoking case studies, and interactive group discussions. Designed to deliver practical insights and actionable strategies, this immersive program equips you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate complex challenges and propel you toward success.

  • This course emphasizes the power of peer learning through collaborative, small-group sessions. By engaging with fellow entrepreneurs and business leaders, you’ll exchange insights, tackle challenges, and refine strategies in real time. These peer group discussions foster diverse perspectives, offering fresh ideas and practical solutions to complex problems. This collaborative approach not only deepens your understanding but also builds a supportive network of like-minded professionals to help you succeed long after the program concludes.

  • This course features expert guest speakers who bring real-world experience and deep industry insights to the table. By learning directly from accomplished professionals, you’ll gain valuable perspectives on navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and achieving success. These sessions provide a unique chance to hear practical advice, ask questions, and connect with leaders who have excelled in their fields. This access to expertise not only enhances your knowledge but also inspires new strategies to apply in your own journey.

  • As part of this course you’ll gain exclusive access to a dedicated learning portal, where all course materials, insights, and resources will be available for 30 days after the program concludes. This extended access allows you to revisit key learnings, dive deeper into the content, and apply what you've learned at your own pace. It’s an invaluable tool to reinforce your knowledge and ensure you maximize the impact of the course on your journey.

 

key topics

DATA DECISION-MAKING FUNDAMENTALS

Gain foundational knowledge of key concepts, types, and methods in data analytics.

DATA COLLECTION & PREPARATION

Learn to gather, clean, and organize data for reliable analysis.

ANALYTICS & VISUALIZATION

Develop skills to analyze, interpret, and visualize data for clear insights.

REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS

Use data analytics in real scenarios to improve decisions.

 

OFFICE HOURS

To be announced.

 

Who should TAKE THIS COURSE

ENTREPRENeurS & FOUNDERS

Why: To leverage data for making informed decisions, identifying growth opportunities, and optimizing limited resources.

business leaders & executives

Why: To use data insights for strategic planning, performance monitoring, and driving long-term success.

marketing professionals

Why: To analyze customer behavior, improve campaign performance, and align strategies with business goals.

This course is included in the subscription program.


price

HarvardAE Members $299

Non Members $399

Does not include transaction fees. No refunds.


INSTRUCTOR

RYAN JANSSEN is an entrepreneur, data scientist, and technology investor. He is the co-founder and CEO of Zenlytic, a business intelligence tool designed for e-commerce and direct-to-consumer operators. Zenlytic enables merchants to understand business growth drivers through a user-friendly, code-free interface.

Prior to Zenlytic, Janssen was a venture capitalist and growth-stage technology investor at AGC Equity Partners in London, where he managed investments up to $50 million and served on multiple boards across three continents. He also worked in McKinsey & Company's growth-stage technology practice and Ernst & Young's operational transaction services group. Additionally, he has been a private investor and advisor to several tech startups.

Janssen holds an M.A. in Data Science from Harvard University, an MBA from Oxford University, and an engineering degree from the University of Alberta. He resides in New York City.