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    Explore principles of influence for effective communication and leadership. Learn techniques for persuasion, negotiation, and building credibility.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Creativity, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Resilience, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Employee Engagement, Team Performance Management, Storytelling, Personal Development, Decision Making, Employee Coaching, Persistence, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Change Management, Psychology, Coaching

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Digital Marketing Trends

      Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, MarTech, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Market Trend, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Trend Analysis, Strategic Planning

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      Institute for the Future

      Simulation Skills: This is Your Brain on the Future

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Simulations, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Strategic Thinking, Virtual Reality, Scenario Testing, Cognitive flexibility, Innovation, Storytelling, Strategic Planning, Experience Design

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Stepping Up: Preparing Yourself for Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Leadership, Delegation Skills, Initiative and Leadership, Influencing, Leadership and Management, Empowerment, Conflict Management, Self-Awareness, Motivational Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Time Management, Constructive Feedback, Drive Engagement, Communication, Self-Motivation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Computational Thinking, Data Science, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Simulations, Research, Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing

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

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      University of Virginia

      Market and Competition in Pricing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Revenue Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Strategy, Game Theory, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions, Product Management, Strategic Partnership, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Building Codes, Natural Resource Management, Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Waste Minimization, Environment and Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Thermal Management, Water Resources, Project Management, Construction Management, HVAC, Architectural Design, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Product Lifecycle Management, Human Factors

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Behavior Management, Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Emotional Intelligence, Psychology, Innovation, Human Centered Design, Qualitative Research, Critical Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Empathy, Research Methodologies

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Emergence of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Physical Science, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Ancient History, Scientific Methods, Research, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Taxonomy

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Leadership for the future

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Corporate Communications, Lifelong Learning, Stakeholder Engagement, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Internal Communications, Influencing, Business Communication, Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Talent Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Public Relations, Professional Development, Mentorship, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Change Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      McMaster University

      Finance for Everyone: Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Derivatives, Peer Review, Capital Markets, Investments, Finance, Equities, Financial Analysis, Market Analysis, Presentations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      413 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Build an Executive Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Relationship Management, Leadership, Influencing, Business Leadership, Collaboration, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Assertiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Integrity, Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influence courses

    • Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Digital Marketing Trends: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Simulation Skills: This is Your Brain on the Future: Institute for the Future
    • Stepping Up: Preparing Yourself for Leadership: Queen Mary University of London
    • Computational Social Science Methods: University of California, Davis
    • Market and Competition in Pricing Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design: L&T EduTech
    • Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior : Fractal Analytics
    • Emergence of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Leadership for the future: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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