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      University of Minnesota

      Nursing Informatics Training and Education

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Administration, Health Informatics, Education and Training, Clinical Informatics, Clinical Leadership, Nurse Education, Learning Management Systems

      4.8
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESADE Business and Law School

      La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo

      Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Business, Family Support, Innovation, Business Leadership, Business Management, Business Transformation, Economics, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Entrepreneurship, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), International Relations, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Demography, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Peer Review, Team Management, Independent Thinking, Personal Development, Empathy, Professional Development, Cooperation, Self-Awareness, Critical Thinking, Mentorship, Growth Mindedness, Communication Strategies, People Management, Leadership Development, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Envisioning Educational Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Higher Education, International Relations, Systems Thinking, Teaching, Social Justice, World History, Systems Analysis, Community Development, Leadership, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Discussion Facilitation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Project Execution and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Communication Planning, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Project Implementation, Conflict Management, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Engineering Management, Communication Strategies, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Risk Management, Product Quality (QA/QC), Coordinating, Quality Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Project Performance, Plan Execution

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Growth Mindedness, Target Audience, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Management Training And Development, Stakeholder Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Purpose at Work: A Course for Employees and Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Team Motivation, Culture Transformation, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Be a Leader, Develop a Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Leadership Development, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Visionary, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Liderança de Equipes na Era Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Virtual Teams, People Management, Telecommuting, Leadership, Digital Transformation, Workforce Development, Employee Retention, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Adaptability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      التأثير على الأشخاص

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Professional Networking, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Relationship Building, Stakeholder Analysis, Communication, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      PMP Exam Prep: Ways of Working for Technical Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Connect with Diverse Audiences during a Public Health Crisis

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Patient Communication, Interviewing Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Diversity Awareness, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Driving engagement

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Nursing Informatics Training and Education: University of Minnesota
    • La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo: ESADE Business and Law School
    • Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback: University of Michigan
    • Envisioning Educational Transformation: University of Michigan
    • Project Execution and Control: Johns Hopkins University
    • Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Purpose at Work: A Course for Employees and Leaders: University of Michigan
    • Be a Leader, Develop a Leader: Case Western Reserve University
    • Liderança de Equipes na Era Digital: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • التأثير على الأشخاص: University of Michigan

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