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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Compensation Strategy, Talent Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Compensation Management, Performance Management, Organizational Development, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Employee Retention, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      137 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Organizational Structure, Performance Appraisal, Team Motivation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Job Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Recruitment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      521 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Personal Productivity, Time Management and Prioritization

      Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Productivity, Strategic Prioritization, Productivity Software, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Personal Development, Workflow Management, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      353 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Managing the Company of the Future

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Business Management, Innovation, Coordination, People Management, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Personal Development, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Superbosses: Managing Talent & Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, People Development, Professional Networking, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Team Motivation, Teamwork, People Management, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Creativity, Employee Coaching, Mentorship, Influencing, Employee Retention, Recruitment Strategies, Growth Strategies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Employee Management System with When I Work

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Workforce Management, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Staff Management, Payroll, Team Management, Timelines, Data Entry, Scheduling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      Mastering Self Management Skills for Career Growth

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Time Management, Stress Management, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Persuasive Communication, Complex Problem Solving, Productivity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Creative Problem-Solving, Personal Development, Business Ethics, Prioritization, Compliance Management, Teamwork, Goal Setting, Dealing With Ambiguity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Extraordinary Human Capital Management

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Change Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Labor Relations, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, HR Tech, Organizational Strategy, Crisis Management, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Talent Acquisition, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Workforce Development, Diversity and Inclusion, People Analytics, Leadership, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Construction Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Project Controls, Construction, Project Schedules, Energy and Utilities, Project Risk Management, Cost Estimation, Construction Engineering, Cost Management, Sustainable Architecture, Change Control, Contract Management, Engineering Management, Project Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Sustainable Technologies, Facility Management, Leadership Development, Communication Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Recursos Humanos

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Strategy, Employee Retention, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Training, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Performance Management, Branding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Human Resources Management and GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Talent Pipelining, Succession Planning, Workplace inclusivity, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Mediation, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), AI Product Strategy, HR Tech, Payroll, Performance Review, Management Training And Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      223 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Risk Management, Project Closure, Project Management, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Planning, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Cost Control, Organizational Structure, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Innovation, Team Management, Project Coordination, Conflict Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Management Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania
    • Personal Productivity, Time Management and Prioritization: Starweaver
    • Managing the Company of the Future: University of London
    • Superbosses: Managing Talent & Leadership: Dartmouth College
    • Create Employee Management System with When I Work: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering Self Management Skills for Career Growth: LearnKartS
    • Extraordinary Human Capital Management: University of Michigan
    • Construction Management Fundamentals: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Administración de Recursos Humanos: Universidad de Palermo

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