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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


  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Culture, Psychology, Anthropology, Artificial Intelligence, Human Computer Interaction, Robotics, Research

    4.4 stars, 525 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (525) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Art of Visual Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Videography, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Cinematography, Media Production, Visual Storytelling, Oral Expression, Editing, Data Import/Export, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Scripting, Design Elements And Principles, Timelines

    4.6 stars, 146 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (146) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Community Health, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Infectious Diseases, Data Quality, Data Collection, Report Writing

    4.8 stars, 500 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (500) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Metabolic Makeover

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Biochemistry, Systems Of Measurement

    4.5 stars, 168 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • C

    Codio

    Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Persistence, Computational Logic, Code Reusability, Computer Science, Data Storage, File Management

    4.5 stars, 486 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (486) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    AI Fundamentals with Claude

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Vibe coding, Problem Solving, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering Tools, Ideation, AI Personalization, Empowerment, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Independent Thinking

    4.6 stars, 71 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    TOGAF 10 Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Architecture, Stakeholder Management, Business Architecture, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Information Technology Architecture, Stakeholder Analysis, Enterprise Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Data Architecture, Governance, Infrastructure Architecture, Gap Analysis, Business Transformation, Change Management, Information Systems

    4.5 stars, 440 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Advanced Data Structures in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Code Reusability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Routing, Application Design, Application Development

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Arts and Culture Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Risk Mitigation, Organizational Strategy, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Art History, Organizational Effectiveness, Drive Engagement, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Market Opportunities, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Liberal Arts, Performing Arts, Target Audience, Communication Strategies

    4.6 stars, 241 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (241) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Packt

    Leadership and Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Team Building, Change Management, Organizational Change, Team Management, Coaching, Teamwork, Organizational Development, Team Collaboration, Employee Coaching, Team Motivation, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Accountability Frameworks, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Communication, Productivity

    4.7 stars, 205 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (205) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Intellectual Humility: Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Software Testing

    4.5 stars, 374 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (374) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    Stanford Online

    Love as a Force for Social Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Interpersonal Communications, Social Justice, Empathy, Philanthropy, Relationship Building, Social Impact, Liberal Arts, Community Organizing, Advocacy, Social Work, Culture, Social Sciences, Community and Social Work, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Psychology, Performing Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Neurology

    4.7 stars, 430 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (430) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • The Art of Visual Storytelling: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks: Johns Hopkins University
  • Metabolic Makeover: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction: Codio
  • AI Fundamentals with Claude: Advancing Women in Tech
  • TOGAF 10 Foundation: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Data Structures in Java: University of California San Diego
  • Arts and Culture Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
  • Leadership and Team Management: Packt

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