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    Find the Best Leadership Course for Your Goals

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      HRCI

      Compensation and Benefits

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Management, Job Evaluation, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Analysis, Payroll Systems, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Employee Retention

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      391 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      West Virginia University

      Sales Operations/Management

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Territory Management, Recruitment, Training Programs, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Account Management, Sales, General Sales Practices, Talent Recruitment, Expense Management, Sales Process, Organizational Structure, Inside Sales, Marketing Budgets, Business Ethics, Employee Training, Legal Risk, Operating Expense, Compensation Strategy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      414 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Organisational behaviour: Know your people

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Team Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, Conflict Management, Employee Engagement, Psychology, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Finance for Technical Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Income Statement, Cost Management, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Balance Sheet, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Finance

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      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

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Operational Analysis, Operations Management, Kaizen Methodology, Business Operations, Operational Performance Management, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Culture Transformation, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Strategy, Process Mapping, Complex Problem Solving, Performance Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      666 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Build personal resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Personal Development, Time Management, Productivity, Mental Health, Organizational Skills, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Interpersonal Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      Les Fondamentaux de la Négociation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Strategic Partnership, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Value Propositions, Stakeholder Management, Prioritization, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      427 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Leading Technical Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Ethics, Business Planning, Critical Thinking, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Strategy, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Professional Skills for International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professionalism, Resource Allocation, Time Management, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, LinkedIn, Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Relationship Management, Personal Attributes, Branding, Social Media

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      977 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Reporting extra-financier et stratégie RSE

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Reporting, Compliance Reporting, Annual Reports, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Performance Appraisal, Team Motivation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Compensation Management, Job Analysis, Recruitment, Leadership, Change Management, Constructive Feedback

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      516 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Compensation and Benefits: HRCI
    • Sales Operations/Management: West Virginia University
    • Organisational behaviour: Know your people: Macquarie University
    • Finance for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Organisational design: Know your organisation: Macquarie University
    • L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique : ESSEC Business School
    • Build personal resilience: Macquarie University
    • Les Fondamentaux de la Négociation : ESSEC Business School
    • Leading Technical Organizations: Johns Hopkins University
    • Professional Skills for International Business: University of London

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    Leadership involves setting direction, motivating others, and creating environments where people can succeed. It’s essential across industries—from business and education to healthcare and technology. Learning leadership can help you develop communication, decision-making, and emotional intelligence skills to lead with confidence and impact.

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