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The Incentives Academy.

Twelve weeks. AI-personalized to your role, KPI, and the perverse incentive you're fighting. This walkthrough explains the whole thing in ten short pages.

Ten pages, in order

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  1. 01
    One course. Twelve weeks. Built for you.
    The Incentives Academy is a 12-week, AI-personalized certification taught inside the live instruments of The Incentives Lab. This walkthrough explains how it works in ten pages — read it in under fifteen minutes.
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  2. 02
    Operators who have to ship behavior change.
    We optimized this for the person who owns a number and has to move it through other humans — not for academics or hobbyists.
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  3. 03
    The Human Behavior Periodic Table.
    Every week of the course maps to one of the twelve dimensions of human behavior. The dimensions are the spine; the instruments are the toolbox.
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  4. 04
    You learn inside the live Lab.
    Reading about behavioral design and doing behavioral design are different sports. Each week pairs a dimension with a working instrument you use on your own KPI.
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  5. 05
    AI builds your syllabus, not a generic one.
    You fill out a 2-minute intake. Lovable AI generates a 12-week plan tuned to your role, company, industry, and the specific perverse incentive you named.
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  6. 06
    Three hours a week. One artifact a week.
    We designed the cadence for operators who already have a job. The default is one week per module; you can stretch to two or four weeks per module.
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  7. 07
    Your work is the test.
    No proctored exam. You build a portfolio of ten passing artifacts plus a capstone. The portfolio is the credential.
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  8. 08
    Architect badge, Council membership.
    Certified Incentive Architects join the most interesting room of operators on the internet. Recertify annually so the work stays current.
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  9. 09
    150 seats. $1,250. Lifetime rate locked.
    The 2026 Founding Class is the only cohort at this price. Standard 2027 pricing is $2,500. Founding members lock the lifetime Council rate.
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  10. 10
    Two ways to start.
    Either start the AI intake now (free) to see your personalized plan before you pay, or claim a Founding seat directly.
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