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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      إدارة سلاسل الإمداد | Supply Chain Management

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management System, Supplier Management, Procurement, Logistics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      HubSpot Academy

      Sales Training: Sales Team Management

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Enablement, Sales Training, Management Training And Development, Target Market, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Employee Training, Employee Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment, Business Metrics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Case Western Reserve University

      Inspirar el liderazgo a través de la inteligencia emocional

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Change, Stress Management, Personal Development, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Organizational Leadership, Empathy, Optimism, Positivity, Visionary, Leadership, Relationship Building, Mindfulness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Control using the Earned Value and Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Project Closure, Earned Value Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Project Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Business Management, Performance Metric, Forecasting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Administración de Proyectos Project

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Schedules, Communication Planning, Project Management, Project Documentation, Risk Management, Project Scoping, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Budget Management, Stakeholder Management, Peer Review

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Skills for Nursing Informatics Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Administration, Nursing Management, Leadership, Nursing, Health Informatics, Health Care, General Networking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      199 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Market Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Supply Management, Supplier Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Financial Analysis, Procurement, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain Management, Risk Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Leading Diverse Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Global Marketing, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Strategic Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Branding, Goal Setting, General Networking, Growth Mindedness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      El liderazgo del director de proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Team Management, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Active Listening, Project Management, Self-Awareness

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Project Charter with Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, Project Scoping, Google Docs, Timelines

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      634 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

      Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Requirements Elicitation, Project Risk Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Requirements Analysis, Project Documentation, Business Analysis, Quality Management, User Requirements Documents, Team Building, Business Requirements, Product Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • إدارة سلاسل الإمداد | Supply Chain Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Sales Training: Sales Team Management: HubSpot Academy
    • Inspirar el liderazgo a través de la inteligencia emocional: Case Western Reserve University
    • Project Management: Control using the Earned Value and Risk: Politecnico di Milano
    • Administración de Proyectos Project: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Skills for Nursing Informatics Leaders: University of Minnesota
    • Supply Market Analysis: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Leading Diverse Teams: University of California, Irvine
    • How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others: University of Michigan
    • El liderazgo del director de proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Why Learn Leadership?

    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.

    Skills you can learn in Leadership And Management

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Leadership

    Top leadership courses include Leading People and Teams from the University of Michigan, Strategic Leadership and Management from the University of Illinois, and Organizational Leadership from Northwestern University. These programs cover emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, team dynamics, and inclusive leadership practices.‎

    Yes. Many leadership courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and readings at no cost. If you’d like to earn a certificate or complete graded assignments, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to motivate teams, manage conflict, communicate with clarity, make strategic decisions, and build trust. Some courses also include frameworks for organizational change, personal leadership development, and cross-cultural communication.‎

    Not at all. Coursera offers leadership courses for learners at every level—from aspiring leaders to senior managers. Beginner courses focus on core principles, while advanced programs address executive strategy and organizational leadership.‎

    Yes. Leadership skills are highly valued across industries. Coursera’s leadership courses can help you build confidence, lead more effectively, and demonstrate your growth with a recognized certificate—whether you’re seeking a promotion, switching careers, or strengthening your role as a leader.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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