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237 Short courses in Leadership in North America

Business and Leadership
Dalhousie University's Business and Leadership programme offers you the opportunity to learn about the critical role of business analysis in solving organizational problems. Earn a designation in benefits and pensions or discover how creativity is essential for innovative leadership. Maintain Continuing Education Unit (CEU) requirements with many of these courses and certificates.

Applied Leadership Program
The Applied Leadership Program offered by University of Windsor will provide students with experience addressing potential real-world challenges.

Fire Leadership
Dalhousie University's Fire Leadership programme is now underway. After two years of development, Dalhousie University is proud to introduce a fully revamped slate of courses, certificates, and diplomas. For junior officers in career fire departments, it provides essential knowledge for the supervision and leadership of firefighters in fire stations.
Becoming a Leader - Developing Your Style and Making Sound Decisions
Designed for first-line and mid-level managers positioned to take on increasing leadership roles in their organizations, the Becoming a Leader - Developing Your Style and Making Sound Decisions program at the Harvard University analyzes the symbiotic relationship between leadership and decision making.
Applications of Everyday Leadership
This Applications of Everyday Leadership offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Illinois is a part of the Strategic Leadership and Management Specialization.
Leading - Human Resource Management and Leadership
This Leading - Human Resource Management and Leadership Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Macquarie University will equip you with the skills to lead and navigate the ever-changing global environment we now work in.
Improving Leadership and Governance in Nonprofit Organizations
Throughout the Improving Leadership and Governance in Nonprofit Organizations Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with The State University of New York you'll develop leadership to help nonprofit organizations improve their governance effectiveness.
Women in Leadership - Inspiring Positive Change
This Women in Leadership - Inspiring Positive Change course offered by Coursera in partnership with Case Western Reserve University aims to inspire and empower women and men across the world to engage in purposeful career development and take on leadership for important causes---to lead change with more conviction and confidence---and improve our workplaces and communities for all.
Improving Leadership and Governance in Nonprofit Organizations
Effective Leadership and Governance for Nonprofits. Develop leadership to help nonprofit organizations improve their governance effectiveness with the Improving Leadership and Governance in Nonprofit Organizations Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University at Buffalo.
Adapt your leadership style
This Adapt your leadership style course offered by Coursera in partnership with Macquarie University examines these tensions and how transformational, authentic and inclusive leadership styles offer an alternative to the more autocratic, job-centred and controlling leadership styles of the past.
Inclusive Leadership
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Inclusive Leadership Professional Certificate in collaboration with CatalystX. Become a successful leader in today’s global economy
Organizational Leadership Capstone
The Organizational Leadership Capstone course offered by Coursera in partnership with Northwestern University consists of a case study that must be addressed to complete the specialization.
Leadership Through Social Influence
This Leadership Through Social Influence course offered by Coursera in partnership with Northwestern University will provide learners with a systematic general framework for analyzing persuasive influence situations.
Leading People to Effectiveness
What does the word "leader" mean to you? This Leading People to Effectiveness course at the University of Waterloo focuses on tangible steps that can be used to lead your team or organization towards desired outcomes.
Learning for Leaders in the 21st Century - Developing Personal Leadership
This Learning for Leaders in the 21st Century - Developing Personal Leadership course at the University of Manitoba will focus on the personal qualities and abilities that are critical for the practice and modeling of effective leadership.
Developing and Leading Teams
Recognize why working in teams has become increasingly important over the past few decades in the Developing and Leading Teams course offered by Western University - Canada .
Leading Strategy Execution through Culture
The Leading Strategy Execution through Culture course offered by University of California, Berkeley will help you advance your organization's strategic success with a cultural transformation.
Leading through the Changing Media Landscape
The Leading through the Changing Media Landscape program offered by Harvard University will help you strengthen the critical skills needed to lead more effectively amidst a rapidly changing media landscape.
Leading in Artificial Intelligence - Exploring Technology and Policy
The Leading in Artificial Intelligence - Exploring Technology and Policy program offered by Harvard University will enhance your knowledge of what AI is and isn’t, help you determine appropriate technologies for your organization, and sharpen your critical thinking around issues such as privacy, security, and fairness.
Managing Yourself and Leading Others
The Managing Yourself and Leading Others course offered by Harvard University will help you evolve your leadership style to lead better and motivate others to accomplish your company's goals.