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      Starweaver

      Personal Productivity, Time Management and Prioritization

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Productivity, Time Management, Strategic Prioritization, Productivity Software, Goal Setting, Multitasking, Calendar Management, Office Management, Stress Management, Document Management, Planning, Mental Concentration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      320 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essentials of Management and Strategic Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Strategy, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Business Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Employee Coaching, Plan Execution, Accountability, People Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      345 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Building High-Performing Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Teamwork, Employee Coaching, Goal Setting, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Conflict Management, Mindfulness, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      530 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Human Resources Management Capstone: HR for People Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Management and Planning, Compensation Strategy, Human Resource Strategy, Compensation Management, Human Resources, Talent Management, Employee Retention, Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Benchmarking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      853 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy, Workforce Development, Strategic Planning, Business Ethics, Operational Efficiency, Large Language Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Business Development, Resource Allocation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, Target Market, User Feedback, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, New Product Development, Leadership Development, Performance Metric, Revenue Forecasting, Business Strategy, Product Development, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      989 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      The Growth Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Lifelong Learning, Positivity, Overcoming Obstacles, Professional Development, Organizational Change, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Adaptability, Resilience, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Self-Awareness, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Operational Analysis, Operations Management, Kaizen Methodology, Business Operations, Operational Performance Management, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Culture Transformation, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Strategy, Process Mapping, Complex Problem Solving, Performance Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      666 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Finance for Technical Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Income Statement, Cost Management, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Balance Sheet, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Finance

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Mediation and Conflict Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Diplomacy, Labor Relations, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication, Active Listening, International Relations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      725 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Leading People and Teams Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Recruitment, Talent Management, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      541 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Les Fondamentaux de la Négociation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Strategic Partnership, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Value Propositions, Stakeholder Management, Prioritization, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      427 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Personal Productivity, Time Management and Prioritization: Starweaver
    • Essentials of Management and Strategic Planning: University of California, Irvine
    • Building High-Performing Teams: University of Pennsylvania
    • Human Resources Management Capstone: HR for People Managers: University of Minnesota
    • Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner: Coursera
    • Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas: Universidad de los Andes
    • The Growth Mindset: University of California, Davis
    • L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique : ESSEC Business School
    • Finance for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mediation and Conflict Resolution: ESSEC Business School

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