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      University of Toronto

      Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Change Management, Team Management, Advocacy, Innovation, Stakeholder Management

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Foundations of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Accounting, Organizational Leadership, Brand Management, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Brand Marketing, Balance Sheet, People Management, Operational Analysis, Team Management, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Leadership, Finance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Columbia University

      Construction Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Project Finance, Cost Estimation, Punch Work, Project Risk Management, Bidding, Building Information Modeling, Scheduling, Cost Control, Environment Health And Safety, Project Closure, Lean Methodologies, Timelines, Real Estate, Finance, Construction, Business Transformation, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Branding, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Brand Strategy, Communication Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Loyalty, Customer Insights, Brand Awareness, Price Negotiation

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Management, Technical Management, Engineering Management, Negotiation, Mentorship, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Courage, Growth Mindedness, Business Leadership, Goal Setting, Team Building, Collaboration, Communication

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Motivational Skills, Virtual Teams, Teamwork, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, People Management, Employee Engagement, Kanban Principles, Leadership, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Workflow Management, Adaptability, Accountability, Coaching

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Management, Mediation, Leadership, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Game Theory, Strategic Decision-Making

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

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      University of Glasgow

      Data-Driven Leadership Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Oriented, Analytics, Leadership Studies, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Data Analysis, Organizational Structure, Business Intelligence Software, Leadership and Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Big Data, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Plan Execution, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Business Ethics, Peer Review, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Stakeholder Management, New Business Development, Business Research, Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Design Thinking, Accounting, Innovation, Process Design, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, Courage, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Professional Development, Finance, HR Tech

      4.8
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Business Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Constructive Feedback, Team Building, Decision Making, Cooperation, Collaboration, Business Communication, Diversity Awareness, Recognizing Others, Mediation, Writing, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Team Motivation, Tactfulness, Performance Management, Staff Management, Grammar

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Scalability, Data Ethics, Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, ChatGPT, Entrepreneurship, Generative AI, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Security, Prompt Engineering, Corporate Sustainability, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Communication

      4.3
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
    • Foundations of Management: IESE Business School
    • Construction Management: Columbia University
    • Introduction to Marketing: University of Pennsylvania
    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator: Yale University
    • Data-Driven Leadership Skills: University of Glasgow
    • Business Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business: University of Virginia

    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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