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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Neuroscience of Leading Transformational Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Change, Creativity, Employee Engagement, Business Leadership, Innovation, Business Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Effectiveness, Change Management, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Leadership Development, Business

    4.8 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    IBM

    DataOps Methodology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Taxonomy, Data Pipelines, Business Process Automation, IT Automation

    4.7 stars, 60 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (60) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de la Negociación con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Rapport Building, Active Listening, Influencing, Trustworthiness, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Expectation Management, Business Strategies

    4.7 stars, 91 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (91) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Leadership and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Responsible AI, Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Influencing, Business Priorities, Operational Excellence, Accountability, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Plan Execution, AI Enablement, Risking, Microsoft Copilot, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Organizational Change, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Introduction to Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Google Gemini, Content Performance Analysis, Content Optimization, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Gemini, ChatGPT, Search Engine Optimization, Responsible AI, Performance Measurement, AI literacy, Web Analytics and SEO, AI Personalization, Lead Generation, Large Language Modeling, Content Strategy

    3.7 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Environment, Scientific Visualization, Safety Assurance, electromagnetics, Science and Research, Research, Personal protective equipment, Energy and Utilities

    4.7 stars, 69 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (69) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Institute for the Future

    Life After COVID-19: Get Ready for our Post-Pandemic Future

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Crisis Management, Forecasting, Resilience, Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Risk Analysis, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Adaptability, Systems Thinking, Social Impact, Dealing With Ambiguity, Action Oriented, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Change Management, Trend Analysis

    4.8 stars, 55 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (55) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Edureka

    Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Miro AI, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Employee Retention, Agentic Workflows, People Analytics, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, Automation, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Gérer les risques et les modifications d’un projet

    Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Communication Planning, Change Control, Project Controls, Project Management, Project Scoping, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Scope Management, Risk Mitigation, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Closure, Communication

    4.7 stars, 38 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (38) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    How to Build an Enterprise AI Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Organizational Change, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, Technology Roadmaps, Change Management, Decision Intelligence, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Strategies, Data Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, AI Integrations, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Leadership

    3.4 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.4 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Empathy and Data in Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Cyber Risk, Persuasive Communication, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Cybersecurity, Influencing, Empathy, Communication, Heat Maps, Stakeholder Analysis, Algorithms

    4.5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Mastering Active Listening in the Global Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Team Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Business Communication, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Digital Communications, AI literacy, Adaptability

    4.8 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influencing people courses

  • The Neuroscience of Leading Transformational Organizations: University of Colorado Boulder
  • DataOps Methodology: IBM
  • Fundamentos de la Negociación con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Microsoft Leadership and Innovation: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): Edureka
  • The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Life After COVID-19: Get Ready for our Post-Pandemic Future: Institute for the Future
  • Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR: Edureka
  • Gérer les risques et les modifications d’un projet: University of California, Irvine
  • How to Build an Enterprise AI Strategy: STARWEAVER

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