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    Find the Best Leadership Course for Your Goals

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Project Initiation and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Project Planning, Kanban Principles, Agile Project Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Project Management, Project Scoping, Project Management Life Cycle, Scope Management, Resource Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

      Build toward a degree

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      142 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Game Developers and Esports Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Branding, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Game Design, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Team Management, Entrepreneurial Finance

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      202 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Entreprise et changement climatique

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Environmental Management Systems, Business Strategy, Education and Training, Environmental Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, Economics, Finance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Fundamentals of Effective Team Management

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, People Management, Conflict Management, Leadership, Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Talent Recruitment, Employee Engagement, Employee Performance Management, Time Management, Performance Appraisal, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Lean Methodologies, Team Motivation, Process Improvement, Six Sigma Methodology, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Capability, Risk Analysis, Team Leadership, Quality Improvement, Team Management, Benchmarking, Motivational Skills, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Process Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Regression Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      The Product Owner Profession:  Unleashing the Power of Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Sprint Planning, Product Management, Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, User Story, Product Strategy, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Project Management, Product Development, Stakeholder Communications, Workforce Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Meeting Facilitation, Prioritization

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Nursing Informatics Training and Education

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Administration, Health Informatics, Education and Training, Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Nursing, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Cross-Functional Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Building, Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Teamwork, Empathy, Team Management, Team Motivation, Cooperation, Personal Development, Product Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Discussion Facilitation, Self-Awareness, Leadership, Conflict Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII)

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Patient Flow, Case Management, Safety Assurance, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Leadership, Systems Of Measurement, Persuasive Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers and Other Advocates

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Critical Thinking, Data Ethics, Time Management, Law Practice Management Software, Artificial Intelligence, Experimentation, Legal Risk, Legal Strategy, Communication, Calendar Management, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Analysis, Leadership, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Presentations, Generative AI

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Employee Management System with When I Work

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Workforce Management, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Staff Management, Payroll, Team Management, Data Entry, Scheduling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to SAFe: Navigating Scaled Agile Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Backlogs, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Systems Architecture

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Project Initiation and Planning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Game Developers and Esports Organizations: University of California, Irvine
    • Entreprise et changement climatique: ESSEC Business School
    • Fundamentals of Effective Team Management: Starweaver
    • ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Exam Prep: SkillUp EdTech
    • The Product Owner Profession:  Unleashing the Power of Scrum: SkillUp EdTech
    • Nursing Informatics Training and Education: University of Minnesota
    • Cross-Functional Collaboration: University of Colorado System
    • Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII): Johns Hopkins University
    • AI for Lawyers and Other Advocates: University of Michigan

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