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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 Colorado Boulder

    Sustainable and Resilient Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Operations Management, Sustainable Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Climate Change Mitigation, Organizational Leadership, Product Design, Waste Minimization, Process Design, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.5 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • K

    Kotter

    Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Overcoming Obstacles, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Behavioral Management, Employee Engagement

    ★ 4.6 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Oral Expression, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Visionary, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence

    ★ 4.8 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    PMP Exam Prep: Managing People with Power Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Management Training And Development, Expectation Management, Drive Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Resource Management, People Development, Relationship Management, Communication Strategies

    ★ 4.6 (73) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Strength Based Success for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Time Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Independent Thinking, Relationship Management, Compassion, Rapport Building, Cultural Responsiveness, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Resilience, Influencing, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Communication, Trustworthiness, Strategic Leadership, Entrepreneurship

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Houston

    Value-Based Care: Quality Improvement in Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Improvement, Culture Transformation, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Health Care Administration, Visionary, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Team Building, Teamwork, Diversity Awareness, Verbal Strategic Communication, Collaboration, Health Care, Health Education, Public Health

    ★ 4.7 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Risk, Advocacy, Labor Law, Professionalism, Conflict Management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Accountability

    ★ 4.5 (57) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Leading Organizational Change

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Crisis Management, Leadership and Management, Change Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Overcoming Objections, Visionary, Communication Planning, Overcoming Obstacles, Stakeholder Communications, Culture Transformation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Continuous Monitoring, Communication Strategies, Data Collection

    ★ 4.3 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    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, Performance Management, People Management, Leadership and Management, Team Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Relationship Management, Composure, Accountability Frameworks, Team Building, Talent Management, Mentorship, Coaching, Decision Making, Communication

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Gain Alignment to Achieve Results

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Leadership Development, Communication, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Relationship Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Customer-Centric Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, New Product Development, Innovation, Business Strategies, Market Dynamics

    ★ 4.7 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Technical Program Manager's Handbook: Mastering PM Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership and Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Technical Product Management, Risk Management, Program Implementation, Management Training And Development, Initiative and Leadership, Technical Consulting, Professional Development, Risk Analysis, Generative AI, AI literacy, Technical Communication, Technical Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Sustainable and Resilient Operations Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8: Kotter
  • Professional Skills: Workplace Communication: Arizona State University
  • PMP Exam Prep: Managing People with Power Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Strength Based Success for Leaders: Creo Incubator
  • Value-Based Care: Quality Improvement in Organizations: University of Houston
  • Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment: Coursera
  • Leading Organizational Change: Kennesaw State University
  • New Manager Readiness: Madecraft
  • Gain Alignment to Achieve Results: Harvard Business Review

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