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People Management Courses

People management courses can help you learn effective team dynamics, conflict resolution, performance evaluation, and employee engagement strategies. You can build skills in coaching, feedback delivery, and fostering a positive workplace culture. Many courses introduce tools like performance management software, employee engagement surveys, and communication platforms, showing how these skills can enhance team collaboration and productivity.


Popular People Management Courses and Certifications


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    IBM

    Developing Interpersonal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Active Listening, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Professionalism, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, People Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Business Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Operations Management, Customer Analysis, Operations, Operational Efficiency, Financial Statement Analysis, Operational Excellence, Return On Investment, Accrual Accounting, Human Capital, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Branding, Marketing, People Management, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Peer Review, Project Design, Corporate Finance

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    26K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Business Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Process Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Global Marketing, Business Process, Financial Statement Analysis, Organizational Leadership, Financial Statements, Brand Management, Leadership and Management, Financial Analysis, Marketing, Brand Strategy, People Management, Intercultural Competence, Financial Acumen, Leadership, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Management Excellence for Supervisors and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Trustworthiness, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Team Building, Conflict Management, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Active Listening, Team Motivation, Relationship Building, Honesty, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Coaching, Organizational Strategy

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Peer Review, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Independent Thinking, Personal Development, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Solution Delivery, Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, Supervision, People Management, Leadership Development, Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    86 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Business of Health Care

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Social Determinants Of Health, Operations Management, Health Disparities, Team Performance Management, Income Statement, Human Relations Movement, Employee Performance Management, Health Systems, Operational Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Insurance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Project Scoping, Planning, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Risk Control, Scaled Agile Framework, Team Oriented, User Story, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Team Building, Team Motivation, People Management, Project Implementation, Process Management, Business Solutions, Workflow Management, Timelines

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    382 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Workplace Conduct and Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Workplace inclusivity, Responsible AI, Interviewing Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Resilience, Labor Compliance, Business Ethics, Compliance Training, People Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Conflict Management, Human Resources, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Culture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Management, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, Human Resources, Growth Strategies, Talent Management, Delegation Skills, People Management, Culture Transformation, Subcontracting, Employee Coaching, Business Strategy, Organizational Development, Recruitment, Leadership, Communication

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

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Management Skills for New and Emerging Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Constructive Feedback, Meeting Facilitation, People Development, Strategic Thinking, Employee Coaching, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Organizational Change, Time Management, Leadership Development, Prioritization, Team Leadership, Coaching, Change Management, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Team Management, People Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Healthcare Management and Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Staff Management, Clinical Leadership, Community Health, Financial Statements, Mergers & Acquisitions, Health Administration, Capital Budgeting, Price Negotiation, Financial Accounting, Public Health, People Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Human Resources Management and Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Managing Employee Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Review, Employee Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Management Training And Development, Performance Measurement, People Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Performance Improvement, Employee Engagement, Goal Setting, Culture

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

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

  • Developing Interpersonal Skills : IBM
  • Business Foundations: University of Pennsylvania
  • Business Management Essentials: Illinois Tech
  • Management Excellence for Supervisors and Leaders: SkillUp
  • Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback: University of Michigan
  • The Business of Health Care: University of Pennsylvania
  • Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills: Politecnico di Milano
  • Workplace Conduct and Culture: SkillUp
  • Fundamentals of Management, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Management Skills for New and Emerging Leaders: John Wiley & Sons

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