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    Find the Best Leadership Course for Your Goals

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Brainstorming, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Prioritization, Innovation, Prioritization, Project Design, User Feedback, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Open Mindset, Creative Problem-Solving, Design and Product, User Research, Growth Mindedness, User Experience, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Creativity

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Transformation, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), ChatGPT, Governance, Large Language Modeling, Data Modeling, Operational Efficiency, Customer Service

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      426 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Communication Skills for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Proposal Writing, Active Listening, Presentations, Crisis Management, Executive Presence, Strategic Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Public Speaking, Technical Communication, Leadership, Storytelling, Technical Writing, Electronic Media, Writing, Report Writing, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      872 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      HEC Paris

      Devenir entrepreneur du changement

      Skills you'll gain: Action Oriented, Project Design, Entrepreneurship, Visionary, Innovation, Proactivity, Community Development, Empowerment, Initiative and Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Business Modeling, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación

      Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Empathy, Social Skills, Performance Management, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Critical Thinking, Non-Verbal Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Communication Strategies, Business Communication, Intercultural Competence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managing the Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, People Management, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Change Management, Influencing, Culture, Strategic Thinking, People Analytics

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Ready, Set, Future! Introduction to Futures Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Forecasting, Strategic Thinking, Creative Thinking, Optimism, Trend Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Analysis, Innovation, Adaptability, Leadership, Collaboration, Data Collection

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Business, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Resource Management, Leadership, Analysis, Market Opportunities, Innovation

      Build toward a degree

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDHEC Business School

      From Followership to Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, People Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Thought Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Self-Awareness, Relationship Management, Emotional Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Recursos Humanos

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Capital, Talent Management, Training and Development, Organizational Strategy, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Employee Retention, Leadership Development, Culture Transformation, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Recruitment Strategies, Organizational Structure, Branding

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

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      University of Glasgow

      MBA Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Business, Project Management, Business Management, Corporate Sustainability, Marketing Strategies, Business Operations, Change Management, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Business Strategy, Marketing, Global Marketing, Innovation, Logistics, International Finance, Digital Marketing, B2B Sales

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      209 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Security Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Information Assurance, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Governance, Risk Management Framework, Security Awareness, Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Vulnerability Assessments

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
    • GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction: IBM
    • Communication Skills for Engineers: Rice University
    • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
    • Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Managing the Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Ready, Set, Future! Introduction to Futures Thinking: Institute for the Future
    • Business Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • From Followership to Leadership: EDHEC Business School
    • Administración de Recursos Humanos: Universidad de Palermo

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