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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


  • U

    University of Huddersfield

    Leadership in Practice & Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Staff Management, Workforce Management, Team Performance Management, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, People Management, Team Management, Performance Review, Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Motivational Skills, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Workplace inclusivity, Human Resources Management and Planning, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Q

    Queen Mary University of London

    Getting Started with Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Time Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Trustworthiness, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Personal Integrity, Influencing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    124 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Effective Management: Essential Manager Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Performance Measurement, Delegation Skills, Constructive Feedback, Leadership and Management, Behavior Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, People Management, Leadership, Team Management, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Telecommuting, Trustworthiness, Behavioral Management, Virtual Teams, Coaching, Office Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    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

  • M

    Madecraft

    Writing Emails People Want to Read

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Copywriting, Newsletters, Business Writing, Persuasive Communication, Customer Engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Writing, Driving engagement, Storytelling, Content Creation, Marketing Analytics, Content Marketing, Communication Strategies, Blogs, Lead Generation, Target Audience, Business Metrics, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Sampling People, Networks and Records

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

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    110 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    People & Soft Skills: Essential for Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Presentations, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Expression, Communication, Team Collaboration, Persuasive Communication, Creative Problem-Solving, Virtual Teams, Social Skills, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Professionalism, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Operational Efficiency

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Assertiveness - Difficult People & Games Players

    Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Recognizing Others, Emotional Intelligence, Verbal Communication Skills, Game Theory, Honesty, Parent Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Lecturing, Non-Verbal Communication, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Organizational Skills, Planning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    392 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Product Management For UX People

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Market Share, Go To Market Strategy, Agile Product Development, Design and Product, Product Planning, User Experience, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Market Opportunities, Product Design, Product Strategy, Sprint Retrospectives, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Analytics, Product Testing, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Managing Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Team Management, Analytical Skills, Presentations, Team Leadership, People Management, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Data Collection, Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    172 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Leadership in Practice & Team Management: University of Huddersfield
  • Getting Started with Leadership: Queen Mary University of London
  • Effective Management: Essential Manager Skills: John Wiley & Sons
  • Keeping Great People: A Team Leader’s Retention Playbook: PracticalGrowth
  • Writing Emails People Want to Read: Madecraft
  • Sampling People, Networks and Records: University of Michigan
  • People & Soft Skills: Essential for Professional Success: IBM
  • Assertiveness - Difficult People & Games Players: Chris Croft Training
  • Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen: University of California, Irvine
  • Product Management For UX People: Packt

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