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    • U

      University of London

      Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Storytelling, Program Evaluation, Media and Communications, Research, Community Outreach, World History, Cultural Diversity, Research Methodologies, Creativity, Writing, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Case Western Reserve University

      Designing Your Personal Weight Loss Plan

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Goal Setting, Self-Discipline, Stress Management, Personal Care, Self-Motivation, Persistence, Planning, Overcoming Obstacles, Behavior Management, Productivity, Mindfulness, Organizational Skills

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      578 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Public Health, Community Health, Social Justice, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Health Policy, Public Policies, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      M

      Macquarie University

      Adapt your leadership style

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Influencing, Diversity and Inclusion, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      981 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      T

      The University of Notre Dame

      Ethical Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Data Ethics, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Conflict Management, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Justice, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Business Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Analytics, Market Dynamics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      R

      Rice University

      Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Procurement, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, People Management, Project Management, Quality Management, Cost Management, Project Planning, Contract Management, Resource Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Arizona State University

      Strategic Thinking for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Visionary, Research, Influencing, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Collection, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Investigation, Negotiation, Proactivity, Business Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Creative Thinking, Scientific Methods, Decision Making, Active Listening, Cognitive flexibility, Research Methodologies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Principles of fMRI 2

      Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Data Analysis, Analysis, Image Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Network Analysis, Research Design, Regression Analysis, Psychology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Matlab, Mental and Behavioral Health, Neurology, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      246 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Leading with a Digital Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Business Leadership, Innovation, Business Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Gestión de Proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Project Management, Project Controls, Quality Monitoring, Change Management, Knowledge Transfer, Stakeholder Management, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      R

      Rice University

      Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Business Communication, Crisis Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Diversity, Global Marketing, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Branding, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      201 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Beyond planning and control

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Project Management, Team Management, Innovation, Project Coordination, Business Priorities, Business Process Management, Conflict Management, Change Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      180 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influencing people courses

    • Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories: University of London
    • Designing Your Personal Weight Loss Plan: Case Western Reserve University
    • An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Adapt your leadership style: Macquarie University
    • Ethical Leadership: The University of Notre Dame
    • Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement: Rice University
    • Strategic Thinking for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Principles of fMRI 2: Johns Hopkins University
    • Leading with a Digital Strategy: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
    • Gestión de Proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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