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Leadership courses can help you learn team dynamics, conflict resolution, strategic thinking, and effective communication. You can build skills in decision-making, motivating team members, and fostering a collaborative environment. Many courses introduce tools like feedback frameworks and performance metrics, which help you apply these skills to enhance team productivity and drive project success.


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    University of Toronto

    Stratégies de communication à l’ère du virtuel

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Communication, Business Communication, Persuasive Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Negotiation, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Field Safety Training: Changing the Culture of Fieldwork

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Workplace inclusivity, Emergency Response, Professionalism, Risk Management, De-escalation Techniques, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Sustainable Development, Performance Measurement, Waste Minimization, Business Modeling, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Packaging and Labeling, Case Studies

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    Coursera

    Managing Diversity in a Multicultural Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, People Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Employee Engagement, Empowerment

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Your World and What Shapes It

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Social Justice, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam: Unit 6

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Scaled Agile Framework, Sprint Retrospectives, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Team Leadership, User Story

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Team Management, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Performance Management, Behavioral Management, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Design, Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Architectural Engineering, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Engineering, Systems Thinking, Waste Minimization, Health And Safety Standards, Innovation

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Environmental Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Persuasive Communication, Negotiation, Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Project Management, Storytelling, Team Management, Project Management, Data Visualization, Motivational Skills, Visionary, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Goal Setting

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    University of Michigan

    Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, HR Tech, Human Resource Policies, People Analytics, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Compensation Management, Employee Retention, Safety Culture, Legal Risk, Labor Law, Environment Health And Safety, Organizational Leadership, Communication Strategies

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    Starweaver

    Mastering Active Listening in the Global Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Rapport Building, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Virtual Teams, Communication, Digital Communications

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    University of Huddersfield

    Operational Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Management, Business Strategies, Case Studies, Business Strategy, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Analysis

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

  • Stratégies de communication à l’ère du virtuel: University of Toronto
  • Field Safety Training: Changing the Culture of Fieldwork: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Managing Diversity in a Multicultural Workplace: Coursera
  • Your World and What Shapes It: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam: Unit 6: Pearson
  • Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • Environmental Project Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials: University of Michigan

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