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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Practical AI Use in Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Risking, Microsoft Copilot, Decision Making, AI Enablement, Strategic Leadership, Business Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Accountability, Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Business Management, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Sustainability Transition Leadership: Broadening Competences

    Skills you'll gain: Knowledge Transfer, Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Interactive Learning, Energy and Utilities, Community Organizing, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Community Outreach, Stakeholder Engagement, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Climate Change Programs, Social Justice, Organizational Leadership, Sustainable Systems, Strategic Leadership

    4.7 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Women’s Leadership: Strategy, Relationships & Negotiation

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

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Marshall University

    The Principles of Leadership: Purpose + People

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Trustworthiness, Leadership and Management, Coaching, Team Collaboration, Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Team Oriented, Honesty, Team Motivation, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Team Performance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Marshall University

    The Principles of Leadership: Intro + Potential

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Leadership Studies, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, People Management, Coaching, Trustworthiness, People Development, Personal Development, Employee Coaching, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Team Management, Safety Culture, Design Thinking, Strategic Planning, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Climate Change Leadership for Community Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Climate Change Programs, Community Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Leadership, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Systems, Collaboration, Governance, Professional Development, Innovation, Environmental Science, Personal Development, Data Collection

    4.9 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (36) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Body Language for Effective Leadership Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Assertiveness, Rapport Building, Executive Presence, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Business Communication, Communication, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Leadership and Management

    4.6 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Educational Leadership: Ethics and Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Education and Training, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership and Management, Instructional Strategies, Dealing With Ambiguity, Professional Development, Complex Problem Solving, Educational Materials, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Rapport Building, Performance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Developing Leadership and Culture in Modern Banking

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Crisis Management, Banking, Knowledge Transfer, Banking Services, Commercial Banking, Organizational Leadership, Employee Coaching, Leadership Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Mentorship, Talent Sourcing, Digital Transformation, Organizational Development, Succession Planning, Coaching, Human Resource Strategy, Leadership and Management, Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Management, Engineering Management, Technical Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation, Stakeholder Communications, Mentorship, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Team Management, Management Training And Development, Team Building, Collaboration, Communication

    4.7 stars, 50 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (50) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Madecraft

    20 Habits of Executive Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Executive Presence, Courage, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, Habit Formation, Time Management, Decision Making, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Storytelling, Professional Networking, Curiosity, Self-Awareness, Mentorship, Stress Management, Business Acumen

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U
    S

    Multiple educators

    Transformative Leadership in the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Systems Thinking, Brand Marketing, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Waste Minimization, Packaging and Labeling, Environment and Resource Management, Business Leadership, Regulatory Compliance, Engineering Management, Market Opportunities, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Emerging Technologies, Digital Marketing

    4.7 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (24) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular leadership courses

  • Practical AI Use in Leadership: Microsoft
  • Sustainability Transition Leadership: Broadening Competences: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Women’s Leadership: Strategy, Relationships & Negotiation: Creo Incubator
  • The Principles of Leadership: Purpose + People: Marshall University
  • The Principles of Leadership: Intro + Potential: Marshall University
  • Climate Change Leadership for Community Resilience: Duke University
  • Body Language for Effective Leadership Communication: EDUCBA
  • Foundations of Educational Leadership: Ethics and Excellence: Sage Publications
  • Developing Leadership and Culture in Modern Banking: Sage Publications
  • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder

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