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      IESE Business School

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, User Research, Culture Transformation, User Experience Design, Qualitative Research, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Solution Design, Human Centered Design, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Change, User Experience, Customer experience improvement, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Empathy, Systems Thinking, Leadership

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Commodity and Currency Hedging

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Derivatives, Risk Mitigation, Futures Exchange, Business Risk Management, Financial Trading, International Finance

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Agile and Exam Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Prioritization, Lean Methodologies, Project Management Life Cycle, Waterfall Methodology, Continuous Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Transforming with Data Analytics and Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Analytics, Organizational Change, Leadership, Technology Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Business Modeling, Innovation, Competitive Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Generative AI: A Game Changer for Program Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Program Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Analysis, Generative AI, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Governance

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Certified Public Accountant, Compliance Management, Corporate Accounting, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Accountability, Public Accounting, Accounting, Stakeholder Management, Business, Auditing, Decision Making, Financial Management

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Building Confidence in the Future

      Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Drive Engagement, Value Propositions, Team Leadership, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Storytelling, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Communication Planning, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Open Mindset, Professional Development, Mindfulness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Assessing Cultural Climate

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Workplace inclusivity, Benchmarking, Social Justice, Peer Review, Cultural Diversity, Culture Transformation, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture

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      Multiple educators

      Sustainable and Circular Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Product Development, Business Leadership, Waste Minimization, Product Design, Corporate Sustainability, Product Lifecycle Management, Regulatory Requirements, Design Strategies, Logistics, Environment and Resource Management, Design Research, Process Improvement

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      SkillUp

      Product Owner: Essential Skills and Tools for Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Sprint Planning, Product Management, User Story, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Requirements, Scaled Agile Framework, Lean Methodologies, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Release Management

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      The University of Notre Dame

      Why Business? What is the Role of Business in a Just and Humane Society

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Market Dynamics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Economics, Economics, Socioeconomics, Market Analysis, Supply And Demand, Business, Corporate Sustainability, Social Justice

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      AI Product & Process Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Responsible AI, Business Process, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Google Gemini, Process Analysis, ChatGPT, Product Management, Generative AI, Sustainable Development, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Data Strategy, Business Strategy

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Design Thinking: IESE Business School
    • Commodity and Currency Hedging: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Foundations of Agile and Exam Preparation: Packt
    • Transforming with Data Analytics and Organization: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Generative AI: A Game Changer for Program Managers: SkillUp
    • Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Building Confidence in the Future: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Assessing Cultural Climate: Rice University
    • Sustainable and Circular Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Product Owner: Essential Skills and Tools for Innovation: SkillUp

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