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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 Virginia

    Digital Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, New Product Development, Continuous Delivery, Agile Software Development, User Story, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Product Development, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Product Improvement, Design Thinking, Team Building, Continuous Deployment, Team Leadership, DevOps, Customer Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (9.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Virginia

    Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Plan Execution, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Business Ethics, Peer Review, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Stakeholder Management, New Business Development, Business Research, Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (4.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Madecraft

    Overcoming Obstacles: The Essential Elements of Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Teamwork, Team Motivation, Team Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Resilience, Team Oriented, Resourcefulness, Recognizing Others, Adaptability, Rapport Building, Tenacity, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Empathy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Preparing to Manage Human Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Policies, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Resource Management, People Management, Employee Performance Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Labor Law, Employee Engagement, Team Motivation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Economics

    ★ 4.8 (11K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Liderazgo efectivo: Claves para comenzar a liderar equipos

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Constructive Feedback, Leadership Studies, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Active Listening, Leadership, Non-Verbal Communication, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Personal Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Personal and Professional Development

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Brand Awareness, Relationship Management, Goal-Oriented, Growth Mindedness, Brand Management, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Goal Setting, Organizational Leadership, Professional Development, Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Strategic Leadership, Team Building, Workforce Development, Value Propositions, Culture Transformation, Case Studies

    ★ 4.8 (3.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Negotiating in the Age of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Closing (Sales), General Sales Practices, Selling Techniques, Responsible AI, Procurement, Business Ethics, Leadership, AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Product Strategy, AI Integrations, AI Security, Organizational Leadership, AI powered creativity, Leadership and Management, Thought Leadership

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Influencing People

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Leadership Development, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Public Speaking, Rapport Building, Decision Making, Communication, People Development, Tactfulness, Relationship Management, Social Skills, Trustworthiness, Independent Thinking, Organizational Structure

    ★ 4.8 (4.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of London

    The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Staff Management, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Management, People Development, Performance Appraisal, Performance Review, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Compensation and Benefits, Talent Recruitment

    ★ 4.7 (4.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Executive Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Employee Onboarding, Data Management, Team Motivation, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Project Management, Interviewing Skills, Data Science, New Hire Orientations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Analytical Skills, Data Literacy, Leadership, Communication

    ★ 4.5 (11K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Program Manager

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Change Control, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Project Management Life Cycle, Backlogs, Change Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Change, Responsible AI, Program Implementation, Project Management, Leadership

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: AI skills
    AI skills
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, Business Correspondence, Risking, Leadership Development, AI literacy, Writing, Thought Leadership, Brainstorming, Proposal Development, Human Resource Strategy, Business Transformation, Staff Management, AI Integrations

    ★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular leadership courses

  • Digital Product Management: University of Virginia
  • Business Strategy: University of Virginia
  • Overcoming Obstacles: The Essential Elements of Resilience: Madecraft
  • Preparing to Manage Human Resources: University of Minnesota
  • Liderazgo efectivo: Claves para comenzar a liderar equipos: Universidad de Palermo
  • Personal and Professional Development: University of Michigan
  • Negotiating in the Age of AI: Chris Croft Training
  • Influencing People: University of Michigan
  • The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work: University of London
  • Executive Data Science: Johns Hopkins University

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