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Leadership Courses

Leadership courses can help you learn team dynamics, conflict resolution, strategic thinking, and effective communication. You can build skills in decision-making, motivating team members, and fostering a collaborative environment. Many courses introduce tools like feedback frameworks and performance metrics, which help you apply these skills to enhance team productivity and drive project success.

Popular Leadership Courses and Certifications


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    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Leadership, Performance Tracking, and Closure

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Earned Value Management, Agile Project Management, Project Performance, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Drive Engagement, Communication Planning, Project Controls, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Project Documentation, Resource Management, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Performance Measurement, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Performance Review, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Studies, Philanthropy, Organizational Leadership, Report Writing, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Management Consulting, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Foundations of Leadership and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Problem Solving, Rapport Building, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Adaptability, Team Leadership, Behavior Management, Organizational Development, Professionalism, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Strategic Leadership, Behavioral Management, Business Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Global Leadership: Cross-Cultural Management & Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Teamwork, Team Leadership, World History, Negotiation, Branding, Economics, Communication Strategies, Leadership and Management, Brand Strategy, Diversity Awareness, Stakeholder Analysis, Political Sciences, Strategic Thinking, Conflict Management, Strategic Planning, Market Dynamics, Decision Making, Business Management, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Engineering Management, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Systems Thinking, Organizational Effectiveness, Public Safety and National Security, Hazard Analysis, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Failure Analysis, Human Factors (Security)

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Women’s Leadership: Strategy, Relationships & Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Empowerment, Negotiation, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Trustworthiness, Leadership, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Influencing, Relationship Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Rapport Building, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Business Relationship Management, Leadership and Management, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Critical Communication and Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Conflict Management, Drive Engagement, Concision, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Empathy, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Team Management, Strategic Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Relations, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Employee Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Neurodiversity in Workplaces: Inclusive Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture Transformation, Safety Culture, Diversity Training, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Empathy, Drive Engagement, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Collaboration, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Innovation, Employee Engagement, Adaptability, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Leadership Development, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity Planning, Resilience, Communication Strategies, Risk Analysis, Systems Engineering, Decision Making, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience & Leadership: Design, Development, & Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Change Management, Organizational Change, Engineering Management, Leadership Studies, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Organizational Development, Systems Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Risk Management, Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Vulnerability, Environmental Issue

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Diversity Programs, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Human Resource Strategy, Strategic Planning, Employee Retention, Demography, Workplace inclusivity, Benchmarking, Human Resources Management and Planning, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Talent Recruitment, Human Resources, Employee Training, Recruitment Strategies, Leadership and Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Leadership & Management with Gen AI

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Culture Transformation, Organizational Change, Leadership Development, AI Enablement, Initiative and Leadership, AI literacy, Generative AI, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Crisis Management, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Behavioral Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Project Leadership, Performance Tracking, and Closure: John Wiley & Sons
  • Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations: University at Buffalo
  • Foundations of Leadership and Management: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Global Leadership: Cross-Cultural Management & Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Women’s Leadership: Strategy, Relationships & Negotiation: Creo Incubator
  • Critical Communication and Leadership Skills: SkillUp
  • Neurodiversity in Workplaces: Inclusive Leadership: Coursera
  • Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Resilience & Leadership: Design, Development, & Integration: University of Colorado Boulder

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