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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


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Change Management and Organizational Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Change Management, Organizational Development, Digital Transformation, Culture Transformation, Agile Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework, Adaptability, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Planning, Technology Strategies, Organizational Structure, Innovation, Leadership, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Cambridge

    The Law of England and Wales: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Court Systems, Case Law, Civil Law, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Appeals, Litigation and Civil Justice, Political Sciences, Social Justice

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Managing Yourself and Others

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, People Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Collaboration, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performance Management, Journals, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Personal Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Manager Toolkit: Learn Key Skills for Management Success

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Time Management, Team Management, Prioritization, Team Building, People Management, Leadership and Management, Delegation Skills, Trustworthiness, Motivational Skills, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Employee Engagement, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft HR Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Employee Coaching, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Root Cause Analysis, Data Entry, Recognizing Others, Human Resources, Smart Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Human Resources Management and Planning, Workforce Planning, Strategic Leadership, HR Tech, Microsoft Copilot, Data-Driven Decision-Making, LinkedIn, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Business Process Automation, Professional Development

    4.4 stars, 7 reviews, Advanced, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Gestão de RH e Desenvolvimento de Competências

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Capital, Management Training And Development, Training and Development, Workforce Development, Organizational Development, People Development, Employee Performance Management, Human Resource Policies, Performance Appraisal, Performance Review, Organizational Strategy, Performance Management, People Management, Training Programs, Succession Planning

    4.9 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    New Manager Readiness

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Delegation Skills, Team Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Performance Management, People Management, Leadership and Management, Team Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Relationship Management, Accountability Frameworks, Team Building, Talent Management, Mentorship, Coaching, Decision Making, Communication

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    Web Technologies and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Angular, OAuth, Test Driven Development (TDD), Cryptography, Web Components, Data Validation, Unit Testing, Vue.JS, Development Testing, Data Security, Authentications, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, Javascript, Security Strategy, Computer Programming

    4.3 stars, 102 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (102) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Business Process Modeling, Analysis, and Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Business Process Modeling, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Management, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Systems Thinking, Lean Six Sigma, Change Management, Quality Improvement, Process Flow Diagrams, Six Sigma Methodology, Stakeholder Analysis, Agile Methodology, Matrix Management, Dataflow, Prioritization, Generative AI

    4.5 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Mastering HR Competencies: Case Studies and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, HR Tech, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, People Development, Organizational Change, Leadership Development, Organizational Development, Professional Networking, Lifelong Learning, Innovation, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Branding

    4.4 stars, 33 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (33) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Design and Apply Generative AI for HR Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Human Resources Management and Planning, HR Tech, Talent Recruitment, Human Resource Strategy, AI Product Strategy, AI Personalization, AI Integrations, People Analytics, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risking, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric

    5 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (20) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Translational Science

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Trials, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Health Equity, Public Health, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Pre-Clinical Development, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Medical Science and Research, Community Health, Policy Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Drug Development, Research

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Change Management and Organizational Transformation: John Wiley & Sons
  • The Law of England and Wales: An Introduction: University of Cambridge
  • Managing Yourself and Others: Johns Hopkins University
  • Manager Toolkit: Learn Key Skills for Management Success: Coursera
  • Microsoft HR Manager: Microsoft
  • Gestão de RH e Desenvolvimento de Competências: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • New Manager Readiness: Madecraft
  • Web Technologies and Security: Codio
  • Business Process Modeling, Analysis, and Improvement: SkillUp
  • Mastering HR Competencies: Case Studies and Leadership: Board Infinity

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