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      Duke University

      Financial Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Balance Sheet, Risk Mitigation, Income Statement, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Inventory Management System, Capital Budgeting, Working Capital, Risk Analysis, Business Metrics, Risk Management, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Operational Efficiency, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Decision-Making

      4.8
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Influencing, Collaboration and Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Influencing, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Analytical Skills, Teamwork, Communication, Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Relationship Building, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      The Importance and Power of Music in our Society

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Culture, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Political Sciences, Education and Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Court Systems, Case Law, Regulation and Legal Compliance, European History, Commercial Laws, Economics, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Digital Footprint

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Information Privacy, Data Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Facebook, Self-Awareness, Instagram, Social Media, Personal Development, Content Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      659 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Meeting Investors' Goals

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Behavioral Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Market, Marketing Psychology, Decision Making, Finance, Market Dynamics, Market Trend, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Economics

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

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managing the Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, People Management, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Change Management, Influencing, Culture, Strategic Thinking, People Analytics

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Iniciación y Planificación de Proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Planning, Planning, Project Management, Influencing, Leadership and Management, Conflict Management, Leadership, Human Resources Management and Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Neurology, Behavioral Economics, Advertising Campaigns, Psychology, Decision Making, Experimentation, Anatomy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Leading Through Effective Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Influencing, Team Building, Leadership, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Visionary, People Development, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Gender Analytics: Gender Equity through Inclusive Design

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Storytelling, Data Collection, Data Ethics, Qualitative Research, Prototyping, Organizational Change, Quantitative Research, Design Research, User Experience Design, Organizational Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Influencing, Statistical Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Effectiveness, Analytics, Data Analysis, Leadership

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

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      Keller Williams

      The Principles of Real Estate

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Real Estate Sales, Sales Prospecting, Goal Setting, Real Estate Transactions, Market Data, Calendar Management, Database Management, Real Estate, Market Analysis, Operational Databases, Brokerage, Market Trend, Compensation Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Financial Management: Duke University
    • Influencing, Collaboration and Decision Making: Starweaver
    • The Importance and Power of Music in our Society: Universiteit Leiden
    • European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals: Lund University
    • Digital Footprint: The University of Edinburgh
    • Meeting Investors' Goals: University of Geneva
    • Managing the Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Iniciación y Planificación de Proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Foundations of Neuroscience: Johns Hopkins University
    • Leading Through Effective Communication : Arizona State University

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