Based on the best-selling book, Inclusive Leadership for Dummies, by Shirley Davis. This course equips corporate leaders with the essential skills to foster inclusive, high-performing teams in today’s diverse, global workplace. By focusing on key concepts such as equity, inclusion, and emotional intelligence, leaders will gain valuable strategies to manage hybrid and diverse teams effectively.

Inclusive Leadership: Leading Diverse Teams

Inclusive Leadership: Leading Diverse Teams

Instructor: Wiley Skills Network
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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Develop inclusive leadership practices that foster team cohesion
Enhance self-awareness to manage unconscious bias and microaggressions
Build a psychologically safe workplace where employees thrive
Skills you'll gain
- Empathy
- Diversity Awareness
- Empathy & Emotional Intelligence
- Employee Retention
- Conflict Management
- Leadership Studies
- Employee Engagement
- Diversity Training
- Workplace inclusivity
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Relationship Management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Self-Awareness
- Team Leadership
- Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
- Team Management
- Organizational Leadership
- Leadership
- Team Performance Management
- Intercultural Competence
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Assessments
21 assignments
Taught in English
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March 2026
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