Courses in influencing people can help you learn persuasive communication, negotiation techniques, emotional intelligence, and relationship-building strategies. You can build skills in active listening, crafting compelling messages, and adapting your approach to different audiences. Many courses introduce tools such as social media platforms for outreach, presentation software for impactful storytelling, and analytics tools to measure engagement and effectiveness.

University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Operations Research, Production Planning, Graph Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Network Planning And Design, Complex Problem Solving, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Cryptography
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Drive Engagement, Value Propositions, Team Leadership, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Storytelling, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Communication Planning, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Open Mindset, Professional Development, Mindfulness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture Transformation, Safety Culture, Leadership, Team Management, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Diversity Awareness, Innovation, Employee Engagement, Adaptability, Communication, Employee Retention
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, People Analytics, Job Analysis, Business Analysis, Grammar, Customer Support, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Waste Minimization, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Business Modeling, Change Management, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Professional Networking
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Banking, Workforce Development, Digital Assets, Commercial Banking, Social Impact, Market Opportunities, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Integrity, Job Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Climate Change Programs, Interactive Learning, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Supervision, Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, Employee Coaching, Professionalism, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Influencing, Accountability, Team Management, Initiative and Leadership, Delegation Skills, Rapport Building, Leadership and Management, Relationship Building, Team Building, Teamwork, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cinematic Health
Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, De-escalation Techniques, Developmental Disabilities, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Patient-centered Care, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Trauma Care, Professionalism, Rapport Building, Empathy, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Active Listening, Healthcare Ethics, Behavior Management, Communication Strategies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compassion, Mental Health
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy, Forecasting, Mitigation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Platform As A Service (PaaS), No-Code Development, Digital Transformation, Product Management, System Implementation, Systems Integration, Business Transformation, Cost Management, Business Process, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Architecture, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Team Management, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Corporate Strategy, Change Management, Innovation, Business, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Business Strategy, Business Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks