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    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Management de Eventos

      Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Planning, Advertising, Hospitality, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Management, Dashboard, Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Organizational Skills, Target Audience, Program Evaluation, Scheduling, Budgeting

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Engineering Project Management: Scope, Time and Cost Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Cost Management, Scope Management, Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Timelines, Change Management, Budget Management, Project Management, Project Documentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Using Public Policy for Social Change

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Justice, Advocacy, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community and Social Work, Program Evaluation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Data Structures, System Programming, Microarchitecture, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design, Maintainability, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      517 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Cape Town

      Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Mitigation, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Thinking, Economics, Research, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      584 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Architecting Solutions on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Event-Driven Programming, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Information Technology Architecture, Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Cloud Security, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Kinesis, Containerization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      503 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Liberal Arts, Lesson Planning, Aesthetics, Social Studies, Teaching, Creativity, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Development, Student-Centred Learning, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      483 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C for Everyone: Structured Programming

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Debugging, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, File Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      770 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Rochester

      Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Motivational Skills, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Learning Theory, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Human Development, Psychology, Employee Engagement, Cultural Diversity, School Psychology, Goal Setting, Coaching, Psychotherapy, Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      511 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Self Awareness and the Effective Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Prioritization, Stress Management, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Leadership, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Communication, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      672 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Process Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      263 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Leadership & Organization Design

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Business Leadership, Team Management, Leadership, Virtual Teams, Organizational Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Organizational Structure, Diversity and Inclusion, Influencing, Human Resource Strategy, Business Ethics, Team Motivation, Negotiation, Innovation

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      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Management de Eventos: Universidad de Palermo
    • Engineering Project Management: Scope, Time and Cost Management: Rice University
    • Using Public Policy for Social Change: University of Michigan
    • Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries: University of Cape Town
    • Architecting Solutions on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes: The Museum of Modern Art
    • C for Everyone: Structured Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness: University of Rochester
    • Self Awareness and the Effective Leader: Rice University

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