Initiative and Leadership

Initiative and Leadership is the capacity to guide, inspire, and influence groups towards achieving common goals while taking the proactive steps necessary for success. Coursera's Initiative and Leadership catalogue equips you with the knowledge and tools to effectively lead in various environments. You'll learn techniques for motivating and mentoring others, managing team dynamics, making strategic decisions, and promoting innovation. Additionally, you'll gain insight into how to proactively identify opportunities, set ambitious goals and take calculated risks to achieve them. This skillset is invaluable across all industries, whether you're a current leader, aspiring to be one, or simply desire to make more impactful contributions to your team.
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    Case Western Reserve University

    Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Leadership Development, Initiative and Leadership, Compassion, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, People Development, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Active Listening, Case Studies, Personal Development, Professional Development

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    2.6K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Huddersfield

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Business Leadership, Professional Development, Influencing, Team Motivation, People Management, Personal Development, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Skills you'll gain: Supervision, Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, Employee Coaching, Leadership, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Coaching, Mentorship, Influencing, Accountability, Team Management, Initiative and Leadership, Delegation Skills, Rapport Building, People Development, Leadership and Management, Teamwork, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Conflict Management, Persuasive Communication, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Business Leadership, Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, Cooperation, Communication Strategies, Team Building, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    74 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Technology Roadmaps, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, ChatGPT, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Leadership, Generative AI, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Skills, Communication Strategies, Communication

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Skills you'll gain: Academic Advising, Personal Development, Self-Discipline, Mentorship, Student Support and Services, Community Development, Initiative and Leadership, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Rapport Building, Goal Setting, Active Listening

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Notre Dame

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Development, Change Management, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Influencing, Self-Awareness, Communication Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    44 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Team Leadership, Peer Review, Rapport Building, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Collaborative Software, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Drive Engagement, Relationship Building, Initiative and Leadership, Remote Access Systems, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Planning, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Business Ethics, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Integrity, Employee Coaching, Overcoming Objections, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empowerment, Self-Awareness, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Decision Making, Program Implementation, Action Oriented, Verbal Communication Skills, Plan Execution, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    601 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Leadership Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, People Development, Organizational Development, Business Leadership, Management Training And Development, Strategic Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Coaching, Mentorship, Relationship Building, Employee Performance Management, Motivational Skills, Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Teamwork, Personal Development, People Development, Business Leadership, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Conflict Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Customer Support, Help Desk Support, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Business Relationship Management, Professional Networking, Verbal Communication Skills, Knowledge Transfer, Constructive Feedback, Initiative and Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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