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    Results for "initiative and leadership"

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      University of Michigan

      Leading People and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Team Management, Team Leadership, Talent Management, Team Motivation, Talent Pipelining, Team Building, Visionary, Performance Appraisal, Influencing, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Teamwork, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Intercultural Competence, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Persuasive Communication, Professional Development

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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Inspired Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Employee Coaching, Leadership Development, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Negotiation, Leadership, Visionary, Organizational Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Personal Development, Business Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Positivity, Compassion, Leadership and Management, Drive Engagement, Empathy, Empowerment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Conflict Management, Corporate Strategy, Trustworthiness, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Governance, Leadership Development, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Negotiation

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Organizational Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Negotiation, Design Thinking, Leadership, Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Strategic Communication, Organizational Leadership, Ideation, Professional Development, Storytelling, Marketing Analytics, Leadership and Management, Brainstorming, Teamwork, Marketing Strategies, Marketing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Agile Approaches for Modern Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Team Building, Team Leadership, Team Management, Organizational Change, Adaptability, Team Performance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Dealing With Ambiguity, Team Motivation, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Visionary, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Open Mindset, Innovation, Change Management, Leadership Development, Corporate Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Status: AI skills
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      Google

      Google Project Management:

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Controls, Milestones (Project Management), Communication Planning, Scope Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Project Scoping, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Backlogs, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      132K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Personal Development, People Development, Decision Making, Talent Management, Time Management, Communication, Creativity, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Management, People Management, Innovation, Constructive Feedback, Strategic Decision-Making, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Behavioral Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      621 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Status: AI skills
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      Google

      Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Media Planning, Data Storytelling, Google Ads, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Loyalty Programs, E-Commerce, Online Advertising, Customer Retention, Marketing, Marketing Channel, Campaign Management, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      42K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Leadership Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Change, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Culture Transformation, Business Ethics, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Influencing, Empowerment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Communication, Mindfulness

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Leadership in 21st Century Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Crisis Management, Organizational Change, Team Motivation, Governance, Collaboration, Team Building, Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Drive Engagement, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Innovation, Culture Transformation, Communication, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Effective Leadership: Master Management Styles

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Leadership and Management, Cognitive flexibility, Team Leadership, Leadership, Professional Development, Business Leadership, People Management, Staff Management, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Status: AI skills
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      Google

      Google UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Research, Responsive Web Design, Wireframing, Usability Testing, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Design Research, Figma (Design Software), Sprint Retrospectives, Mockups, Cross Platform Development, Prototyping, User Experience, Usability, Persona (User Experience), Design Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      92K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Leading People and Teams: University of Michigan
    • Inspired Leadership: Case Western Reserve University
    • Strategic Leadership and Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Organizational Leadership: Northwestern University
    • Agile Approaches for Modern Leadership: Duke University
    • Google Project Management:: Google
    • Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making: Dartmouth College
    • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google
    • Leadership Skills: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
    • Leadership in 21st Century Organizations: Copenhagen Business School

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