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    • Google

      Google Project Management (PT)

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Backlogs, Project Closure, Project Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, Communication Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Management Software, Change Control, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Change Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Macquarie University

      Organisational design: Know your organisation

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Planning, Organizational Change, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Report Writing, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • 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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      696 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New

      SkillUp EdTech

      Professional Scrum Master

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Product Management, Agile Project Management, Team Building, Product Roadmaps, Team Management, Project Closure, Product Requirements, Organizational Change, Meeting Facilitation, Team Leadership, Project Management, Employee Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Kanban Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      370 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Kennesaw State University

      Leading Organizational Change

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Crisis Management, Change Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Overcoming Obstacles, Stakeholder Communications, Culture Transformation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Communication Strategies

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Estrategias de Negociación

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Contract Negotiation, Communication, Cooperation, Active Listening, Sales Presentation, Conflict Management, Strategic Partnership, Interpersonal Communications, Overcoming Obstacles, Verbal Communication Skills, Needs Assessment, Personal Development, Business Strategy, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Professional Development, Value Propositions

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • University of Minnesota

      Integrative Nursing

      Skills you'll gain: Contraindication, Nursing Practices, Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Evaluation, Nursing, Nursing Process, Clinical Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Patient Referral, Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Nursing Care, Personal Care, Patient Treatment, Stress Management, Music, Education Software and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      885 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Business Writing, Generative AI, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Proposal Writing, Communication, Human Resource Strategy, Business Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Internal Communications, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      435 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Leadership, Relationship Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Communication, Team Motivation, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Strategic Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Management Accounting, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Branding, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Marketing, Talent Management, Brand Management, Business Economics, Accounting, Strategic Marketing, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Market Dynamics, Decision Making, Business Management, Economics, Economic Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      The University of Sydney

      Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Business Modeling, Product Design, Service Design, Product Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Communication, Market Research, Corporate Strategy, User Feedback, Product Testing, Customer Insights

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • University of Colorado Boulder

      Storying the Self for Leadership and Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Active Listening, Empathy, Social Skills, Relationship Building, Creativity, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Communication, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Content Creation, Media and Communications

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Google Project Management (PT): Google
    • Organisational design: Know your organisation: Macquarie University
    • Learning and Development: HRCI
    • Professional Scrum Master: SkillUp EdTech
    • Leading Organizational Change: Kennesaw State University
    • Estrategias de Negociación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Integrative Nursing: University of Minnesota
    • Generative AI for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
    • Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Administración de Empresas: Universidad de Palermo

    Skills you can learn in Leadership And Management

    Leadership (53)
    Project Management (30)
    Plan (25)
    Planning (24)
    Modeling (17)
    Analytics (16)
    Human Resources (16)
    Decision-making (15)
    Change Management (14)
    Innovation (14)
    Negotiation (14)
    Human Resource Management (13)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Leadership

    Leadership courses on Coursera offer a broad array of essential skills including:

    • Core leadership principles and styles
    • Emotional intelligence for effective leadership
    • Conflict resolution and negotiation
    • Team motivation and management
    • Organizational culture and change management
    • Decision-making strategies and problem-solving techniques
    • Communication skills for leaders including public speaking and presentation
    • Strategic planning and innovation‎

    No prior management experience is necessary to begin with beginner leadership courses. The curriculum is designed to accommodate learners at various levels:

    • Beginners can start with foundational leadership theories and practices.
    • Intermediate learners can develop their skills in team dynamics and leadership challenges.
    • Advanced professionals can enhance their strategic leadership abilities and organizational impact.‎

    Leadership courses on Coursera offer a range of credentialing options:

    • Certificates that validate leadership and management skills
    • Professional certificates from top universities and industry leaders
    • Specialized course certificates in areas such as transformational leadership or sustainable leadership practices
    • These credentials can help demonstrate leadership capabilities on your resume or for sharing with potential employers or on professional networks.‎

    Skills acquired from leadership courses can enhance career opportunities across all organizational levels and sectors including:

    • Team Leader
    • Operations Manager
    • Executive Director
    • Human Resources Manager
    • Project Manager
    • Professionals in these roles use leadership skills to guide teams, manage projects, and drive organizational success. ‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including leadership. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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