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Influencing People Courses

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.

Popular Influencing People Courses and Certifications


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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Technical Communication Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Usability Testing, Graphic and Visual Design, Usability, Research Methodologies, AI Integrations, AI literacy, User Research, Writing and Editing, User Feedback, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Managing Hybrid Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Accountability Frameworks, Team Performance Management, Case Studies, Team Management, People Management, Accountability, Leadership and Management, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Telecommuting, Teamwork, Collaboration, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Communication, Workforce Management, Team Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Productivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    PySpark Foundations: Process, analyze, and summarize data

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Synthesis, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Data Science, Jupyter, People Analytics

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IBM

    데이터 과학이란 무엇인가?

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Mining, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Digital Transformation, Analytics, Storytelling, Regression Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cloud Computing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    New Leader Essentials: Build Teams with 20 Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Supervision, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, Employee Coaching, Professionalism, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Composure, Personal Development, Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Coaching, Influencing, Accountability, Team Management, Management Training And Development, People Development, Teamwork, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Select Topics in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Version Control, Text Mining, GitHub, Large Language Modeling, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), Package and Software Management, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Plot (Graphics), Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Hugging Face, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Unit Testing, Statistical Visualization, Development Environment, Virtual Environment, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Professional Development for Future-Ready Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Leadership, Communication, Professional Development, Cultural Diversity, Emotional Intelligence, Initiative and Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Trustworthiness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Mastering Sales Negotiations and Closure

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Regional Sales, Selling Techniques, Presentations, Sales Process, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Intercultural Competence, Storytelling, Behavioral Economics, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Sales Pipelines, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Engagement, AI literacy

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Kotter

    Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 1-4

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Strategy, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Structure, Drive Engagement, Leadership Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Driving engagement, Team Building, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Lifelong Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data Using Excel Pivot Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Business Reporting, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Reporting, Case Studies, People Analytics, Performance Analysis, Business Analytics, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Project Documentation, Business Process Automation, Data Presentation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Leadership 101:Communication,Conflict resolution&Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Creative Problem-Solving, Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Composure, Cognitive flexibility, Intercultural Competence, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Management, Business Leadership, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Korean Music, A Philosophical Exploration

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Music Theory, World Music, Classical Music, Aesthetics, Culture, Language Competency, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influencing people courses

  • Technical Communication Essentials: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Managing Hybrid Teams: Packt
  • PySpark Foundations: Process, analyze, and summarize data: Coursera
  • 데이터 과학이란 무엇인가?: IBM
  • New Leader Essentials: Build Teams with 20 Skills: Starweaver
  • Select Topics in Python: Codio
  • Professional Development for Future-Ready Leadership: Skillshare
  • Mastering Sales Negotiations and Closure: LearnQuest
  • Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 1-4: Kotter
  • Analyze Business Data Using Excel Pivot Tables: EDUCBA

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