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Managing People Courses

Managing people courses can help you learn effective communication, conflict resolution, team dynamics, and performance management. You can build skills in providing constructive feedback, motivating team members, and fostering a positive workplace culture. Many courses introduce tools like performance appraisal systems, project management software, and collaboration platforms, which help you apply these skills in real-world situations and enhance team productivity.

Popular Managing People Courses and Certifications


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    Chris Croft Training

    Management Complete Guide - Succeed in Leadership Roles

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Performance Appraisal, People Management, Matrix Management, Team Motivation, Leadership Studies, Productivity, Telecommuting, Professional Development, Performance Review, People Development, Business Leadership, Drive Engagement, Empowerment

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Career Management

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Employee Coaching, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Mentorship, Employee Retention, Influencing, Strategic Communication, People Development, Social Skills, Recruitment Strategies, Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Brand Management, Coaching, Branding, Personal Development, Strategic Leadership, Adaptability, Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PracticalGrowth

    Keeping Great People: A Team Leader’s Retention Playbook

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Employee Retention, Recognizing Others, Talent Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Employee Engagement, People Development, Team Leadership, People Management, Driving engagement, Workforce Planning, Professional Development, Workforce Management, Employee Coaching, Employee Surveys, Telecommuting, Interviewing Skills, Capacity Management, Process Improvement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Human Resources Management Capstone: HR for People Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Management and Planning, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Review, Compensation Management, Human Resources, Recruitment Strategies, Peer Review, Human Resource Policies, Workforce Management, Talent Management, Employee Retention, Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Employee Engagement

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Managing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, De-escalation Techniques, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Behavior Management, Self-Awareness, Concision

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Sampling People, Networks and Records

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Data Collection, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Inference, Network Analysis, Research Design

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SoFi

    Managing Debt

    Skills you'll gain: Mortgage Loans, Loans, Consumer Lending, Credit Risk, General Lending, Payment Processing and Collection, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Budget Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Goal Setting, Consolidation, Financial Analysis, Prioritization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Managing Up

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Companionship, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Team Building, Constructive Feedback, Friendliness, Collaboration, Professional Networking, Trustworthiness, Growth Mindedness, Communication Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    People Data Foundations: Metrics & Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Employee Retention, Report Writing, Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, Data Storytelling, People Analytics, HR Tech, Root Cause Analysis, Data Import/Export, Human Resources Software, Decision Making, Data Cleansing, Human Resource Management, Data Visualization, Talent Management, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Analysis, Surveys

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Leading People and Teams Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Consolidation, Professional Development, Team Building, Recruitment, Team Management, Lifelong Learning, Talent Management, Coaching

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Cooking for Busy Healthy People

    Skills you'll gain: Cooking, Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Resourcefulness, Nutrition Education, Food and Beverage, Adaptability, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Managing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Teamwork, Mediation, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Leadership, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Analysis, Communication, Action Oriented, Active Listening, Program Implementation, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Empathy, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Management Complete Guide - Succeed in Leadership Roles: Chris Croft Training
  • Career Management: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Keeping Great People: A Team Leader’s Retention Playbook: PracticalGrowth
  • Human Resources Management Capstone: HR for People Managers: University of Minnesota
  • Managing Conflict: Arizona State University
  • Sampling People, Networks and Records: University of Michigan
  • Managing Debt: SoFi
  • Managing Up: Arizona State University
  • People Data Foundations: Metrics & Visualization: Coursera
  • Leading People and Teams Capstone: University of Michigan

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