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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Leadership, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Leadership and Management, Team Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Resilience, Stress First Aid, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis

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      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Influence

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Structure, Business Ethics, Collaboration, Stakeholder Analysis, Decision Making, Social Network Analysis, Self-Awareness

      4.7
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      339 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Motivational Skills, Performing Arts, Constructive Feedback, Writing, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Maestría en Dirección de Empresas (MBA)

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Intelligence, Business Modeling, Selling Techniques, Human Capital, Business Analytics, Financial Accounting, Strategic Marketing, Portfolio Management, Digital Transformation, Influencing, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Dynamics, Corporate Sustainability, Leadership and Management, Digital Advertising, B2B Sales, Marketing Planning, Equities, Branding

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Management Accounting, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Branding, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Marketing, Talent Management, Brand Management, Business Economics, Accounting, Strategic Marketing, Budgeting, Cash Flows, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Market Dynamics, Decision Making, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Operations Management

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Process Management, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Workflow Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Capacity Planning, Quality Management, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management System, Statistical Process Controls, Process Flow Diagrams, Root Cause Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize from Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Prioritization, Estimation, Workflow Management, Risk Management, Product Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Management, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Forecasting, Budgeting, Demand Generation, Hotel Operations, Asset Management, Hospitality, Marketing, Financial Forecasting, Strategic Marketing, Target Market, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Marketing Channel, Business Modeling

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Mastering Agile: Apply & Adapt Principles for Value Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Lean Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Stakeholder Engagement, Prioritization

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Communication For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Presentations, Active Listening, Storytelling, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Social Skills, Influencing, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Team Management, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      PMI-ACP Exam Prep: Agile Foundations & Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Release Management, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Scoping, Kanban Principles, User Story, Prioritization, Estimation

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Problem Solving, Leadership Development, Analysis, Goal Setting, Strategic Leadership, Risk Analysis, Cognitive flexibility

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Influence: University of Pennsylvania
    • Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches: University of Washington
    • Maestría en Dirección de Empresas (MBA): Universidad de Palermo
    • Administración de Empresas: Universidad de Palermo
    • Introduction to Operations Management: University of Pennsylvania
    • Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize from Mindset: EDUCBA
    • Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management: ESSEC Business School
    • Mastering Agile: Apply & Adapt Principles for Value Delivery: EDUCBA
    • Communication For Everyone: Arizona State University

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