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Leadership Courses

Leadership courses can help you learn team dynamics, conflict resolution, strategic thinking, and effective communication. You can build skills in decision-making, motivating team members, and fostering a collaborative environment. Many courses introduce tools like feedback frameworks and performance metrics, which help you apply these skills to enhance team productivity and drive project success.

Popular Leadership Courses and Certifications


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    University of Toronto

    Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Oral Expression, Influencing, Teamwork, Collaboration, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Virtual Teams, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Non-Verbal Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Telecommuting, Driving engagement, Active Listening

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Making Successful Decisions through the Strategy, Law & Ethics Model

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Arbitration, Mediation, Business Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Contract Management, Legal Risk, Innovation, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, New Product Development, Product Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    The Executive Mindset

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Customize Dashboards Faster

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Return On Investment, Performance Improvement, Project Performance, Project Management Software, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Coach and Develop High-Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Recognizing Others, De-escalation Techniques, Performance Review, Employee Coaching, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Supervision, Performance Management, Coaching, Team Leadership, Team Building, People Development, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Delegation Skills, Performance Improvement, Mentorship, Human Resources

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    HR Training and Talent Management

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Performance Appraisal, Employee Onboarding, Full Cycle Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Performance Review, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Human Resources, Job Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Performance Measurement, Business Planning, Performance Management, Recruitment

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Email Automation, Generative AI, AI literacy, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Decision Intelligence, Tool Calling, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Management Skills for International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Management, Team Leadership, People Management, Team Motivation, Oral Expression, Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Business Management, Employee Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Madecraft

    How to Handle Poor Performers

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Team Management, Staff Management, Performance Appraisal, Drive Engagement, People Management, Team Leadership, Performance Review, Team Motivation, Employee Performance Management, Team Building, Talent Management, Employee Coaching, Employee Training, Performance Improvement, Disciplinary Procedures, Constructive Feedback, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Scrum Master (PSM I) Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Closure, User Requirements Documents, Project Management, Employee Coaching, Discussion Facilitation, Kanban Principles, Change Management, Project Documentation, Portfolio Management, Product Improvement, Project Planning, Initiative and Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership, Analysis, Market Opportunities

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Accomplishment STAR Techniques for Job Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Storytelling, Problem Solving, Oral Expression, Professional Development, Persuasive Communication, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Teamwork, Professionalism, Job Analysis, Communication, Business Writing

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Software Project Management Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Scope Management, Team Management, Project Schedules, Systems Development Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management, Agile Software Development, Team Performance Management, Project Scoping, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Change Control, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Risk Management, Timelines, Project Coordination, Agile Project Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular leadership courses

  • Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age: University of Toronto
  • Making Successful Decisions through the Strategy, Law & Ethics Model: University of Michigan
  • The Executive Mindset: Madecraft
  • Customize Dashboards Faster: Coursera
  • Coach and Develop High-Performing Teams: Board Infinity
  • HR Training and Talent Management: EDUCBA
  • Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Management Skills for International Business: University of London
  • How to Handle Poor Performers: Madecraft
  • Scrum Master (PSM I) Certification Preparation: SkillUp

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