Can I just enroll in a single course?

Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Can I take the course for free?

No, you cannot take this course for free. When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.

Will I earn university credit for completing the Specialization?

This Specialization doesn't carry university credit, but some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.

Leadership and Critical Thinking Specialization

Leadership and Critical Thinking Specialization

Develops leadership and critical thinking skills. Acquire skills to lead business transformation

Instructors: Elliott Kruse

Included with Coursera Plus

Learn more

3 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

4.5

(181 reviews)

Advanced level

Designed for those already in the industry

2 months to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

3 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

4.5

(181 reviews)

Advanced level

Designed for those already in the industry

2 months to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

This Specialized Program is aimed at leaders who are interested in consolidating their leadership and critical thinking skills within an organization, positively impacting organizational behavior and human flourishing.

Through 3 courses, develop your motivation and negotiation skills. Discover the elements of the leadership model oriented to human flourishing to develop leaders who achieve better results and analyze events with intellectual rigor.

Applied Learning Project

Thanks to the review of cases, students will achieve:

A sense of critical self-awareness to continue to grow as a leader, communicate your perspective to others in a credible and persuasive way.

Identify emotions and manage an action plan.

Analyze the assumptions and inferences from real situations.

Details to know

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

Taught in English

45 practice exercises

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

Learn more about Coursera for Business

logos of Petrobras, TATA, Danone, Capgemini, P&G and L'Oreal

Advance your subject-matter expertise

Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
Earn a career certificate from Tecnológico de Monterrey

Specialization - 3 course series

Applied Learning Project

Thanks to the review of cases, students will achieve:

A sense of critical self-awareness to continue to grow as a leader, communicate your perspective to others in a credible and persuasive way.

Identify emotions and manage an action plan.

Analyze the assumptions and inferences from real situations.

Leadership and organizational behavior

Course 124 hours

What you'll learn

Develop a style of leadership that is suited to your strengths and the needs of the situation.
Design tasks for yourself and others that are motivating and effective.
Communicate your perspective to others in a credible and persuasive way.

Skills you'll gain

Motivational Skills, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Empowerment, Organizational Leadership, Employee Engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Influencing, Leadership and Management, Stress Management, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, and Employee Performance Management

Critical thinking: reasoned decision making

Course 224 hours

What you'll learn

Employ a methodology for the application of critical thinking
Analyze the standards of critical thinking practice
Apply critical thinking to groups

Skills you'll gain

Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Research, Constructive Feedback, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analysis, Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking, and Independent Thinking

Leadership focused on Human Flourishing

Course 324 hours

What you'll learn

Identify opportunities for personal improvement within the five elements of the Leadership Focused on Human Flourishing model.
Develop the skills that will allow you to achieve and optimize results at work.
Understand the relationship between happiness, leadership, and flourishing.

Skills you'll gain

Leadership, Resilience, Optimism, Emotional Intelligence, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Initiative and Leadership, Visionary, Empathy, Strategic Leadership, and Relationship Building

Earn a career certificate

Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.

Instructors

Elliott Kruse

Tecnológico de Monterrey

2 Courses22,926 learners

Offered by

Tecnológico de Monterrey

Compare with similar products

	Category: This Certificate

Rating
Level
Skills
Last updated
Number of practice exercises
Degree eligibility
Part of Coursera Plus

Related skills

Why people choose Coursera for their career

Felipe M.

Learner since 2018

"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."

Jennifer J.

Learner since 2020

"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."

Larry W.

Learner since 2021

"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."

Chaitanya A.

"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."

Open new doors with Coursera Plus

Unlimited access to 10,000+ world-class courses, hands-on projects, and job-ready certificate programs - all included in your subscription

Learn more

Advance your career with an online degree

Earn a degree from world-class universities - 100% online

Explore degrees

Join over 3,400 global companies that choose Coursera for Business

Upskill your employees to excel in the digital economy

Learn more

Frequently asked questions

The time to complete the specialization may vary depending on your planning, but most of the students finish the specialized program in 3-4 months.

Bachelors degree

This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

Leadership and Critical Thinking Specialization

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Details to know

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

Advance your subject-matter expertise