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      Dartmouth College

      Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Accountability, Organizational Change, Behavior Management, Business Strategy, Compensation Management, Change Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Analysis, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      388 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Building High-Performing Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Teamwork, Employee Coaching, Goal Setting, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Conflict Management, Mindfulness, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      528 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Foundations of marketing analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Business Marketing, Advanced Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Business Analytics, Market Research, Customer Insights, R Programming, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Target Market, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Customer Relationship Management, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      761 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Impact: Business Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Global Marketing, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Corporate Strategy, Socioeconomics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      493 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Project Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Resource Management, Operations Management, Project Controls, Project Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Communications, Program Management, Governance, Change Management, Organizational Structure

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Higher Education, Learning Theory, Psychology, Student Engagement, Social Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      257 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Anthropology, Artificial Intelligence, Human Development, Sociology, Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      521 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Primer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Large Language Modeling, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Human Machine Interfaces, Collaboration, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptography, Design, Emerging Technologies, Stakeholder Management, Distributed Computing, Data Integrity, Financial Services, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Innovation, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      675 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Professional Development, Social Skills, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Persuasive Communication, Relationship Building, Business Ethics, Professionalism, Leadership Development, Communication, Strong Work Ethic, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Business Leadership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

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      University of California San Diego

      Social Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, Human Computer Interaction, Remote Access Systems, Interaction Design, Social Sciences, Human Centered Design, Research and Design, Digital Communications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      816 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      La gestión de los riesgos y la administración de los cambios en el proyecto

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Change Control, Risk Mitigation, Project Controls, Change Management, Microsoft Project, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability & Statistics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs: Dartmouth College
    • Building High-Performing Teams: University of Pennsylvania
    • Foundations of marketing analytics: ESSEC Business School
    • Global Impact: Business Ethics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Project Management Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Generative AI Primer: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services: INSEAD
    • Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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