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Leadership courses can help you learn how to guide teams, make strategic decisions, and inspire others toward shared goals in any professional setting.


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    University of Alberta

    Creating a Workplace People Want to Be

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Strategic Leadership, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Resilience, Mental Health, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Professional Development, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Change Management, Professional Networking, Self-Awareness

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Trustworthiness, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Initiative and Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Teamwork, Composure, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, Resilience, Open Mindset, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Handling Difficult Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Leadership, Professionalism, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Empathy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Founder's Legacy

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, People Management, Team Building, Team Management, Relationship Management, Financial Management, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Resilience, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Culture Transformation, Business Operations, Growth Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Managing the New Product Development Process

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Design Thinking, Engineering Management, Product Management, Market Research, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Innovation, Product Requirements, Target Market, Mockups, Wireframing, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Creativity, Customer Insights

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Need for Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Model Based Systems Engineering, Test Engineering, Systems Thinking, Product Lifecycle Management, Engineering Management, Risk Management Framework, Engineering Design Process, System Requirements, Verification And Validation, Requirements Analysis

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Strategy, Culture Transformation, Enterprise Security, Cyber Operations, Communication, Business Risk Management, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Dashboard, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Program Management Fundamentals: Driving Strategic Change

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Product Roadmaps, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Crisis Management and Crisis Communication Consulting  

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Consulting, Management Consulting, Leadership, Business Leadership, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies, Analysis, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Rapport Building, Employee Onboarding, Leadership, Recognizing Others, Team Motivation, Performance Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Safety Culture, Productivity, Workplace inclusivity, Coaching, Empathy, Goal Setting, Planning, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Needs Assessment, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Entrepreneurship, Adult Education, Formal Learning, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Personal Integrity, Leadership Development, Social Work, Social Justice, Teaching, Community Development, Public History

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Creating a Workplace People Want to Be: University of Alberta
  • Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
  • Handling Difficult Conversations: Packt
  • Founder's Legacy: Packt
  • Managing the New Product Development Process: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Need for Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
  • Program Management Fundamentals: Driving Strategic Change: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Crisis Management and Crisis Communication Consulting  : University of Colorado Boulder

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