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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


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Business

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Business Strategy, Digital Brand Strategy, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Financial Accounting, Organizational Leadership, Online Advertising, Cash Flow Forecasting, Search Engine Optimization, Business Planning, Accountability, Business Management, Leadership and Management, Fiscal Management, Forecasting, Cost Control, Operating Expense, Strategic Planning, Storytelling

    4.7 stars, 849 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (849) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Culture, Inclusion and Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Dashboard, Culture Transformation, Data Literacy, Experimentation, Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Analytics, Microsoft Copilot, Heat Maps, Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, Culture, Performance Metric, Workplace inclusivity, Microsoft Power Platform, Business, Leadership and Management, Business Strategy, Leadership

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Leadership Studies, Interpersonal Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Strategic Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Team Leadership, Relationship Building, Trustworthiness

    4.8 stars, 2.5K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Leaders: How to Empower and Motivate Your Team

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Organizational Leadership, Self-Motivation, Employee Engagement, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Drive Engagement, Recognizing Others, Motivational Interviewing, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Empathy, People Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Banking Governance and Digital Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Governance, Banking, Digital Transformation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Transformation, Commercial Banking, Banking Services, Cyber Governance, Bank Regulations, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, Retail Banking, Human Capital, Leadership Studies, HR Tech, Leadership, Leadership Development, Finance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    Sage Publications

    Strategic Human Capital Management in Banking

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Talent Management, HR Tech, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, Employee Engagement, Talent Pipelining, Human Resources, Staff Management, Banking, Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Human Resources Management and Planning, Banking Services, Human Capital, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management Reporting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Engineering Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Team Management, Scope Management, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Sprint Planning, Leadership and Management, Project Management, Budget Management, Stakeholder Communications

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Vanderbilt University

    Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, Context Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Multimodal Prompts, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Responsible AI

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Family Business Management

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Governance, Conflict Management, Workforce Planning, Business Leadership, Business Continuity, Business Management, Leadership and Management, Corporate Strategy, Relationship Management, Family Law, Business Strategy, Leadership, Accountability Frameworks, Organizational Structure, Corporate Sustainability, Business Planning, Stakeholder Management, Wealth Management, Entrepreneurship

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    Principles of Management

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Performance Measurement, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Employee Engagement, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Teamwork, Benchmarking, Team Building, Behavior Management, Business Planning, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Human Resources, Business Management, Business Ethics, Decision Making, People Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Multiple educators

    AI Foundations for Executive Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Machine Learning, Decision Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Plan Execution, AI Integrations, AI literacy, Organizational Strategy, Unsupervised Learning, Team Leadership, Artificial Neural Networks, Business Strategy, Leadership, Management Training And Development, Governance, Risk Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Model Evaluation, Auditing, Risk Management Framework

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    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, Leadership Studies, Team Motivation, Oral Expression, Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Business Management, Employee Engagement, Stakeholder Management

    4.7 stars, 752 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Introduction to Business: University of California, Irvine
  • Culture, Inclusion and Engagement: Microsoft
  • Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact: Macquarie University
  • Leaders: How to Empower and Motivate Your Team: Madecraft
  • Banking Governance and Digital Transformation: Sage Publications
  • Strategic Human Capital Management in Banking: Sage Publications
  • Project Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Family Business Management: Sage Publications
  • Principles of Management: Pearson

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