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: Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Leadership Development, Leadership, Influencing, Corporate Sustainability, Communication Planning, Sustainable Business, Adaptability, Communication, Employee Engagement
★ 4.6 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Driving engagement, Digital Advertising, Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing Campaigns
★ 4.6 (68) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Behavioral Economics, Public Administration, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Economics
★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Communications, Culture Transformation, Communication, Employee Training, Workforce Development, Stakeholder Engagement, AI Integrations, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Customer Engagement
★ 4.9 (48) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Process Development, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Plan Execution, Adaptability, Planning
★ 4 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Change Management, Organizational Change, Innovation, Business Transformation, Ideation, Forecasting, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Lean Methodologies
★ 4.9 (46) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Risk Analysis, Blockchain, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Cyber Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Regulation, Digital Assets, Bank Regulations, Liquidation, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Financial Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Asset Management, Agentic systems, Governance, Market Dynamics
★ 5 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Train The Trainer, Virtual Environment, Design, Education Software and Technology, Educational Materials, Communication, Communication Strategies
★ 4.7 (44) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Optimism, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Compassion, Policy Analysis, Psychology, Mental Health, Resilience, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Empathy, Mindfulness, Relationship Building, Mental and Behavioral Health, Goal Setting, Research
★ 4 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Performance Management, Workforce Development, Management Training And Development, Human Capital, Employee Training, Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, Human Resources, Delegation Skills, People Development, Performance Review, Subcontracting, Talent Management, Employee Coaching, Workforce Management, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development
★ 5 (43) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Sprint Retrospectives, Jira (Software), Backlogs, Scrum (Software Development), Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, People Development, Scalability, User Story, Team Building, Goal Setting, AI Enablement, Software Development Methodologies
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Organizational Leadership, AI literacy, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Business Transformation, Resourcefulness, Case Studies, Innovation, Change Management
★ 4.5 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks