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      HRCI

      Learning and Development

      Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Training Programs, Employee Training, Developing Training Materials, Adult Education, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Compliance Training, Instructional Design, Management Training And Development, Workforce Development, On-The-Job Training, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Professional Development, Learning Styles, Return On Investment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      752 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Leading Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Performance Management, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Innovation, People Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Diversity and Inclusion, Goal Setting, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Leadership for the future

      Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Communication Planning, Employee Engagement, Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Process Management, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Professional Development, Mentorship, Leadership, Business Process, Lifelong Learning, Digital Transformation, Workforce Development, Influencing, Team Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      282 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Professional Development for Future-Ready Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership, Professional Development, Cultural Diversity, Leadership and Management, Empathy, Adaptability, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Executive Communication & Data Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Active Listening, Business Writing, Concision, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Non-Verbal Communication, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Empathy, Sales, Technical Writing, Business Communication, Rapport Building, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Communication Strategies, Marketing Communications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leading with Impact: Psychology, Diversity, and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity Training, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Resilience, Business Transformation, Intercultural Competence, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Team Motivation, Culture Transformation, Leadership Development, Team Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Leadership, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Leadership & Management

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Team Motivation, Rapport Building, Strategic Leadership, Governance, Employee Engagement, Expectation Management, Influencing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Modern Project Leadership: Agile, AI, and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Risk Management, Strategic Thinking, Team Leadership, Agile Project Management, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Collaborative Software, Project Management, Innovation, Project Management Software, Process Improvement, Strategic Decision-Making, Change Management, Artificial Intelligence, Adaptability, Digital Transformation, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      406 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Leadership Out of the Box

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Team Leadership, Team Management, Change Management, Team Performance Management, Professional Networking, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Leadership, Matrix Management, People Management, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Time Management, Executive Presence, Leadership and Management, Virtual Teams, Influencing, Organizational Structure

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      187 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Inspired Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Leadership Development, Compassion, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Empowerment, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Active Listening, Personal Development, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Leadership for Healthcare Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Executive Presence, Strategic Communication, Healthcare Ethics, Strategic Planning, Health Care Administration, Health Policy, Leadership, Business Planning, Patient Safety, Innovation, Telehealth, Team Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Design Thinking, Advocacy, Communication, Strategic Leadership, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Decision Making

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Executive Presence, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Collaboration, Team Management, Team Leadership, Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empathy, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Workforce Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Communication, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      943 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Learning and Development: HRCI
    • Leading Teams: University of Michigan
    • Leadership for the future: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Professional Development for Future-Ready Leadership: Skillshare
    • Executive Communication & Data Leadership: Starweaver
    • Leading with Impact: Psychology, Diversity, and Change: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Leadership & Management: Packt
    • Modern Project Leadership: Agile, AI, and Beyond: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Leadership Out of the Box: Queen Mary University of London
    • Inspired Leadership: Case Western Reserve University

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