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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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    Logical Operations

    Project Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Closure, Project Implementation, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Scoping, Project Risk Management, Plan Execution, Project Design, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Change Control, Project Planning, Cost Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Estimation, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Scheduling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Manager of Managers: Performance Management and Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Employee Performance Management, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Analysis, Performance Appraisal, Accountability Frameworks, Performance Review, People Analytics, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Strategy, Accountability, Employee Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Continuous Improvement Process

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    AI-Augmented Procurement in Government

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Scalability, Procurement, AI Workflows, Process Improvement, Workflow Management, Resource Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Success Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Agile Masterclass: Agile for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Kanban Principles, Software Development Methodologies, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Estimation, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management, Workflow Management, Software Development, Continuous Improvement Process

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Delivering Results with Remote Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Coaching, Smart Goals, Team Leadership, Accountability Frameworks, Virtual Teams, Delegation Skills, Leadership and Management, Employee Training, Training Programs, Workforce Development, Performance Metric, Project Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Culture Matters and Teamwork

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Teamwork, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Culture, Professional Development, Influencing, Empathy, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Community Awareness: Negotiating for Financial Success

    Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Negotiation, Business Ethics, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Conflict Management, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sage Publications

    Strategic Analysis: Markets, Resources, and Ecosystems

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Customer Analysis, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Opportunities, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Partnership, Customer Insights, Growth Strategies, Market Dynamics, Case Studies, Value Propositions, Crisis Management, Organizational Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Healthcare Innovation: Need/Opportunity Identification

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Decision Making, Innovation, Health Policy, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Prioritization, New Product Development, User Research, Qualitative Research, Organizational Strategy, Health Technology, Problem Solving, Planning, Return On Investment

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Environmental Project Management: Stakeholder Outreach

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Stakeholder Management, Data Visualization, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Engagement, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Communication Strategies, Technical Communication, Advocacy, Trustworthiness, Project Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Asana Foundations: Navigate, Plan & Track

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Timelines, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Dashboard, Goal Setting, Project Coordination, Dashboard Creation, Collaborative Software, Process Design, Project Performance, Calendar Management, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Management, Time Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management Life Cycle, Organizational Skills, Teamwork

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Liminal Thinking: Shaping Beliefs for Personal Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Empathy, Cognitive flexibility, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Empowerment, Open Mindset, Learning Theory, Dealing With Ambiguity, Business Transformation, Growth Mindedness, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Awareness, Change Management, Behavior Management, Leadership and Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Project Management Fundamentals: Logical Operations
  • Manager of Managers: Performance Management and Metrics: Coursera
  • AI-Augmented Procurement in Government: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Agile Masterclass: Agile for Project Management: Packt
  • Delivering Results with Remote Teams: SkillUp
  • Culture Matters and Teamwork: University of Colorado System
  • Community Awareness: Negotiating for Financial Success: University of Michigan
  • Strategic Analysis: Markets, Resources, and Ecosystems: Sage Publications
  • Healthcare Innovation: Need/Opportunity Identification: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Environmental Project Management: Stakeholder Outreach: University of Maryland, College Park

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