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Leadership Development Courses

Leadership development courses can help you learn effective communication, team dynamics, conflict resolution, and strategic thinking. You can build skills in decision-making, emotional intelligence, and performance management. Many courses introduce tools like 360-degree feedback systems, leadership assessments, and project management software, which support the application of these skills in real-world settings.

Popular Leadership Development Courses and Certifications


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    Goodwill Industries International

    The New Digital Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Active Listening, Digital Transformation, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Automation, Needs Assessment

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

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Gestão Estratégica de Recursos Humanos

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, People Management, Behavior Management, Organizational Strategy, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement

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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Artificial Intelligence in Government

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, AI Integrations, Natural Language Processing, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Organizational Effectiveness, Scalability, Organizational Change, AI Workflows, Digital Transformation, Public Policies, Technical Consulting, Responsible AI, Operational Efficiency, Technology Strategies, Public Affairs, Performance Measurement, Procurement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Exploring AI Possibilities

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, AI literacy, Algorithms, LLM Application, Generative AI

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Data Integrity, Financial Reporting, Vocabulary, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Security for Artificial Intelligence Software and Services

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Application Security, Secure Coding, Data Ethics, IT Security Architecture, Vulnerability Assessments, Responsible AI, Data Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Continuous Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Authentications, Penetration Testing

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Decision-Making and Problem-Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Decision Making, Creative Thinking, Root Cause Analysis, Creative Problem-Solving, Data Collection, Brainstorming, Curiosity, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Ethics, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Complex Problem Solving, Independent Thinking, Risk Analysis, Design Thinking, Analysis, Data Synthesis, Strategic Thinking, Collaboration

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500)

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, File Systems, OS Process Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Software Installation, Systems Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, grep, Service Management, Authorization (Computing), Operating Systems, Servers, Data Storage

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Performance Reviews and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Employee Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Management Training And Development, Coaching, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Discussion Facilitation, Performance Measurement, Professionalism, Expectation Management, Record Keeping, Team Management, Performance Improvement, Strategic Leadership, Human Resources, Business Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de los Clientes y la Competencia con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Development, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Business Strategy, Target Market, Product Marketing, Market Intelligence, Consumer Behaviour, Target Audience

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    95 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Complete Business Analysis Fundamentals Course

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis Tools, Business Analysis, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Analysis, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Requirements Elicitation, Business Planning, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Business Strategies, Collaborative Software, Project Coordination, Requirements Management, Organizational Strategy, Project Management Software, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, ChatGPT

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Advancing Women in Tech

    Cybersecurity Metrics, Vendors & Risks

    Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Budget Management, Cyber Governance, Vendor Management, Leadership Development, Cyber Risk, Vendor Relationship Management, Security Controls, Cost Management, Thought Leadership, Cyber Security Strategy, Initiative and Leadership, Supplier Risk Management, Risk Management, Performance Metric, Business Risk Management, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Operational Efficiency

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • The New Digital Workplace: Goodwill Industries International
  • Gestão Estratégica de Recursos Humanos: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Artificial Intelligence in Government: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Exploring AI Possibilities: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting: Coursera
  • Security for Artificial Intelligence Software and Services: Board Infinity
  • Professional Skills: Decision-Making and Problem-Solving: Arizona State University
  • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500): Packt
  • Performance Reviews and Management: SkillUp
  • Fundamentos de los Clientes y la Competencia con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs

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