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    Find the Best Leadership Course for Your Goals

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Building Your Freelancing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Risk Management, Tax Preparation, Business Process Automation, Budget Management, Business Strategy, Contract Management, Peer Review, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Small Business Accounting, Customer experience improvement, Sales Process, Client Services, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership and Management

      4.7
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      428 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Build personal resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Personal Development, Time Management, Productivity, Mental Health, Organizational Skills, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Interpersonal Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Creative Thinking, User Research, Human Centered Design, Design Research, Stakeholder Management, Project Scoping, User Experience Design, Persona Development, Project Planning, Process Mapping, Value Engineering, Product Development, Growth Mindedness, Creative Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      248 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Liderazgo de equipos

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Decision Making, Rapport Building, People Management, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Leadership, Professional Development, Performance Management, Lifelong Learning, Employee Performance Management, Organizational Structure, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      158 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Mediation and Conflict Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Diplomacy, Labor Relations, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication, Active Listening, International Relations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      741 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Manchester

      Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Intercultural Competence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Management, Team Oriented, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Organizational Change, Governance, Stakeholder Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      668 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Leadership for Cancer Informatics Research

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Team Management, Record Keeping, Clinical Leadership, Collaborative Software, Technical Management, Health Informatics, Clinical Research, Diversity Awareness, Information Management, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Trabajar para ser feliz

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Human Relations Movement, Corporate Sustainability, Leadership, Personal Development, Family Therapy, Organizational Change, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      630 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Risk Management, Project Closure, Project Management, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Project Scoping, Planning, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Cost Control, Organizational Structure, Risk Management, Innovation, Team Management, Project Coordination, Conflict Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      340 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Higher Education, Learning Theory, Psychology, Student Engagement, Social Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      267 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Building High-Performing Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Employee Coaching, Goal Setting, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Conflict Management, Leadership, Mindfulness, Communication Strategies, Culture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      547 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Reporting extra-financier et stratégie RSE

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability Reporting, Business Reporting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Regulatory Compliance, Business Ethics, Digital Transformation, Benchmarking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      417 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular leadership courses

    • Building Your Freelancing Career: California Institute of the Arts
    • Build personal resilience: Macquarie University
    • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
    • Liderazgo de equipos: University of Michigan
    • Mediation and Conflict Resolution: ESSEC Business School
    • Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics: University of Manchester
    • Leadership for Cancer Informatics Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • Trabajar para ser feliz: Universidad Austral
    • Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills: Politecnico di Milano
    • Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Why Learn Leadership?

    Leadership involves setting direction, motivating others, and creating environments where people can succeed. It’s essential across industries—from business and education to healthcare and technology. Learning leadership can help you develop communication, decision-making, and emotional intelligence skills to lead with confidence and impact.

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