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      Coursera Project Network

      Understand Best Practices with Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Learning Management Systems, Information Architecture, Content Management, Design

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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Institute for the Future

      Life After COVID-19: Get Ready for our Post-Pandemic Future

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Crisis Management, Forecasting, Resilience, Risk Analysis, Adaptability, Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Change Management, Trend Analysis, Social Justice

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Esports Management Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Organizational Strategy, Brand Management, Business Planning, Organizational Structure, Recruitment, Fundraising, Brand Strategy, Project Design, Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      ESG Challenges and Solutions for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Accountability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Sustainability, Overcoming Objections, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Advocacy, Corporate Strategy, Change Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      How to Build an Effective Service Company

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Workforce Management, Service Design, Business Process, Operations Management, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Service Management, Operational Efficiency, Staff Management, Sustainable Business, Quality Improvement, Process Flow Diagrams, Capacity Management, Client Services, Case Studies, Decision Making

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an Employee Feedback Survey with TypeForm

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Surveys, User Feedback, Security Awareness, Cloud Security, Business Software, Data Sharing, Email Automation, Collaborative Software, Business Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Turning Point: Estratégia, Liderança e Gestão de Mudanças

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Performance Measurement, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Empowerment, Stakeholder Management, Leadership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Augmented Decision-Making for Business Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Data Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Responsible AI, Business Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Business Risk Management, Business Ethics, Organizational Leadership, Technology Strategies, Culture Transformation, Risk Management, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Equidade de Gênero

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Competitive Intelligence, Diversity Programs, Sociology, Business Leadership, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, Leadership, Business Ethics, Self-Awareness, Innovation, Corporate Strategy, World History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Create an Instagram Business Account

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media, Account Management, Social Media Marketing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Liderança Equilibrada e Cultura de Inclusão

      Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Diversity Programs, Business Leadership, Leadership, Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Understand Best Practices with Canvas: Coursera Project Network
    • Life After COVID-19: Get Ready for our Post-Pandemic Future: Institute for the Future
    • Esports Management Capstone Project: University of California, Irvine
    • ESG Challenges and Solutions for Business: Duke University
    • How to Build an Effective Service Company: IESE Business School
    • Create an Employee Feedback Survey with TypeForm: Coursera Project Network
    • Turning Point: Estratégia, Liderança e Gestão de Mudanças: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Why Business? What is the Role of Business in a Just and Humane Society: The University of Notre Dame
    • AI-Augmented Decision-Making for Business Leaders: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Equidade de Gênero: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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