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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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    Adobe

    Adobe Acrobat: AI Tools, Document Security and Accessibility

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Acrobat, AI literacy, Document Management, Document Control, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Loss Prevention, Prompt Patterns, Security Controls, AI powered creativity, Technical Documentation, Data Security, Technical Communication, Information Privacy, Information Management, Content Optimization, Information Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Cyber Defense Fundamentals: Securing Networks and Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Processing, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Payment Systems, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Merchant Services, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, User Accounts, Infrastructure Security, Network Routers, Wireless Networks, System Configuration, Endpoint Security, Computer Security, Computer Security Incident Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Master Black & White Editing in Affinity Photo

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Image Quality, Editing, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visual Storytelling, Color Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Lean Six Sigma for IT Process Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Process Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Change Management, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Quality Improvement, Operational Performance Management, Business Process, Operations Management, Lean Methodologies, Process Development, Business Process Improvement, Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Responsible AI, Explainability & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Intelligence, Responsible AI, Apache Kafka, Data Ethics, Operations Research, Data Pipelines, Model Deployment, Apache Spark, Real Time Data, Revenue Management, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics, Compliance Management, Information Privacy, People Analytics, Regulatory Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Create professional mockups on Moqups

    Skills you'll gain: Mockups, Diagram Design, Web Design, Prototyping, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Chris Croft Training

    Personal Success at Work

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Assertiveness, Smart Goals, Professionalism, Communication, Business Communication, Goal Setting, Interpersonal Communications, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership and Management, Organizational Skills, Delegation Skills, Business Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Job Evaluation, Interviewing Skills, Organizational Development, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Motivational Interviewing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Leadership, Performance Tracking, and Closure

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Earned Value Management, Agile Project Management, Project Performance, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Drive Engagement, Communication Planning, Project Controls, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Project Documentation, Resource Management, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Social sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Community Development, Social Sciences, Disabilities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Rehabilitation, Intercultural Competence, Health Promotion, Exercise Therapy, Public Health, Cultural Diversity, Stakeholder Engagement, Preventative Care, Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Logical Selling: A Practical Approach to Increase Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, B2B Sales, Closing (Sales), Sales Process, Sales Training, Sales, Selling Techniques, Sales Development, Negotiation, Product Knowledge, Sales Strategy, Advertising Sales, Customer Engagement, Inside Sales, Regional Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Presentations, Price Negotiation, Sales Enablement, Prospecting and Qualification

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Climate Solutions: Mexico

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Social Impact, Environment, Social Justice, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Action Oriented, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Become AI-Ready: Deep Learning Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Model Training

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Adobe Acrobat: AI Tools, Document Security and Accessibility: Adobe
  • Cyber Defense Fundamentals: Securing Networks and Systems: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Master Black & White Editing in Affinity Photo: Skillshare
  • Lean Six Sigma for IT Process Improvement: EDUCBA
  • Responsible AI, Explainability & Deployment: Coursera
  • Create professional mockups on Moqups: Coursera
  • Personal Success at Work: Chris Croft Training
  • Project Leadership, Performance Tracking, and Closure: John Wiley & Sons
  • Social sustainability: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Logical Selling: A Practical Approach to Increase Sales: Logical Operations

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