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 Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Sensory Systems Analysis, Psychiatry, Mental Health Therapies, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Social Sciences, Applied Behavior Analysis, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Neurology, Child Development, Experimentation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Design Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Innovation, Collaboration, Crisis Management, Negotiation, Organizational Leadership, Ideation, Team Leadership, Resource Allocation, Human Centered Design, Teamwork, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Trustworthiness, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Teamwork, Productivity, Visionary, Peer Review, Team Motivation, Recognizing Others, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Team Oriented, Employee Engagement, Rapport Building, Value Propositions, Team Leadership, People Development, Employee Performance Management, Employee Retention
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Growth Strategies, Portfolio Management, New Business Development, Business Valuation, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, Resource Allocation, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Influencing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Excel Formulas, Data Storytelling, Report Writing, Performance Metric, Human Resources, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Human Resource Management, Business Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Data Validation, Workforce Planning, Employee Retention, Stakeholder Communications, AI Enablement, Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Critical Thinking, Business Acumen
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, People Analytics, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, AI literacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Report Writing, Human Resource Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Surveys, Prompt Engineering, Data Analysis, Benchmarking, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Decision Making, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Brand Loyalty, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Digital Marketing, digital literacy, Marketing Channel, Influencing, Personal Development, Community Development, Performance marketing, Employee Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Employee Onboarding, Trustworthiness, Team Building, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Leadership, Team Management, Recognizing Others, People Management, Constructive Feedback, Employee Engagement, Collaboration, Culture, Performance Review, Leadership, Change Management, Social Skills, Conflict Management, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Team Building, Leadership Studies, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership, Brand Management, Branding, Strategic Thinking
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Infection Control, Rapport Building, Patient Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Epidemiology, Healthcare Ethics, Community Outreach, Infectious Diseases, Investigation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Microbiology, Health Technology, Community Health, Medical Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Site Reliability Engineering, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Serverless Computing, Culture Transformation, Technology Strategies, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Continuous Delivery, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Management, Data Mapping, Cloud Infrastructure, Safety Culture, Organizational Change, Change Management, Continuous Deployment, People Management, Organizational Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Business Writing, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Financial Statement Analysis, Critical Thinking, Cash Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Time Management, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Productivity, Financial Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Verbal Communication Skills, Management Training And Development, Project Management, Finance, Change Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months