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      Dartmouth College

      Lessons on Wisdom: Personal Leadership for Your Life

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Communication, Innovation, Personal Development, Curiosity, Productivity, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, People Development, Adaptability, Stress Management, Change Management, Growth Strategies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Project Documentation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Goal Setting, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Resource Management, Accountability, Strategic Thinking, Business Writing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Leadership, Growth Strategies, Business Priorities, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.7
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      362 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Career Success

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Goal Setting, Negotiation, Cash Management, Business Planning, Project Controls, Feasibility Studies, Entrepreneurship, Team Leadership, Business Correspondence, Creative Problem-Solving, Scheduling, Problem Solving, Project Planning, Team Performance Management, Concision, Peer Review, Project Management, Communication Strategies, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leadership Style and Building a High-Performance Team

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Succession Planning, Technical Management, Organizational Structure, Delegation Skills, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Organizational Leadership, Engineering Management, Team Building, People Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Virtual Teams, Personal Development, Communication, Self-Awareness

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Essence of Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Networking, Public Administration, Political Sciences, Governance, Social Sciences, Community Development, Conflict Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security Management and Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Attacks, Governance, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Leadership and Management, Threat Detection, Leadership, Compliance Management, NIST 800-53, Resilience

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM IT Scrum Master

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Software Development, Kanban Principles, DevOps, Backlogs, Software Design, Scrum (Software Development), Information Technology, Agile Project Management, Software Engineering, Computer Hardware, Software Design Patterns, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Leadership, Risk Management, Communication

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Leading the Modern Day Business

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Transformation, Product Management, Innovation, Creativity, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Product Improvement, Market Opportunities, Human Centered Design, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Business Strategy, Leadership and Management, Marketing, Storytelling

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM IT Project Manager

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Stakeholder Engagement, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Peer Review, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Information Technology, Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Communication

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Sustainability Leadership Development

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Sustainability, Organizational Leadership, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Business Ethics, Initiative and Leadership, Environment and Resource Management, Professional Development, Change Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Diversity and Inclusion, Complex Problem Solving, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Leadership Strategies for AI and Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Business Leadership, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytical Skills, Strategic Thinking, Data Strategy, Information Privacy, Business Transformation, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Critical Thinking, Design Thinking, Thought Leadership, Project Implementation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Lessons on Wisdom: Personal Leadership for Your Life: Dartmouth College
    • Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project: Google
    • Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Career Success: University of California, Irvine
    • Leadership Style and Building a High-Performance Team: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Essence of Leadership : O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Cyber Security Management and Leadership: Macquarie University
    • IBM IT Scrum Master: IBM
    • Leading the Modern Day Business: University of Virginia
    • IBM IT Project Manager: IBM

    Why Learn Leadership?

    Leadership involves setting direction, motivating others, and creating environments where people can succeed. It’s essential across industries—from business and education to healthcare and technology. Learning leadership can help you develop communication, decision-making, and emotional intelligence skills to lead with confidence and impact.

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