Leading People and Teams Capstone

  • 4.8
Approx. 3 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course teaches you how to effectively lead a team and manage projects. You'll learn practical skills for communication, motivation, and conflict resolution.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to communicate effectively with team members
  • Discover strategies for motivating team members to achieve project goals
  • Gain skills for conflict resolution and problem solving

Related Topics for further study


Learning Outcomes

  • Effectively communicate with team members
  • Motivate team members to achieve project goals
  • Resolve conflicts and solve problems within a team

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic understanding of project management
  • Willingness to learn and apply leadership skills

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced
  • Video lectures
  • Interactive assignments

Similar Courses

  • Effective Communication for Team Leaders
  • Managing Conflict in Teams

Related Education Paths


Notable People in This Field

  • Simon Sinek
  • Brené Brown

Related Books

Description

Interviews in organizations constitute a cornerstone of talent selection and promotion practices. One of the key goals of the interview process is to understand how you would approach a variety of leadership challenges at work, given your knowledge, expertise, and prior work experience. Within the context of this interview, your primary objective for the capstone assignment is to use content from the specialization to demonstrate your knowledge of key leadership skills.

Outline

  • Welcome to the Capstone
  • Introduction to Capstone Project
  • Introduction to the Capstone Project
  • Video vs. Written Submission
  • Help us learn more about you!
  • Capstone Project: Preperation
  • Wrap up and Congratulations
  • Steps to Completing the Capstone
  • Rubric: Peer Graded Assignments
  • Assignment Worksheet & Question Themes
  • Video Submission Directions
  • Post-course Survey

Summary of User Reviews

Learn how to lead teams and manage projects effectively with this course on Coursera. Students have praised the course for its practical approach to teaching leadership and project management skills. Overall, the course has received positive reviews from users.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Many users have found the practical approach to teaching leadership and project management skills to be highly beneficial.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and informative course material
  • Excellent instructors with real-world experience
  • Practical assignments and projects that allow for hands-on learning
  • Flexible scheduling options for busy professionals

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users have found the course to be too basic or simplistic
  • Limited interaction with instructors or other students
  • Occasional technical issues with the course platform
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Approx. 3 hours to complete
Scott DeRue, Ph.D., Maxim Sytch, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Coursera

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Scott DeRue, Ph.D.

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