Make Change Happen

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Brief Introduction

Strengthen the skills you need to work with others to tackle injustice.

Course Summary

Learn how to make positive change happen in your personal and professional life with this online course. Gain the skills and knowledge to become an effective change maker and make a difference in the world.

Key Learning Points

  • Understand the theories and concepts of change management
  • Develop practical skills for implementing change
  • Apply your knowledge to real-world situations

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the key concepts and theories of change management
  • Develop a practical toolkit for implementing change
  • Apply your knowledge to real-world situations and create positive impact

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • No prior knowledge or experience required
  • Access to a computer and internet connection

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced
  • Interactive

Similar Courses

  • Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Leading Change in Organizations

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Notable People in This Field

  • Founder and CEO of Ashoka
  • Founder and CEO of Acumen

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Requirements

  • This course is aimed at activists and change agents with a personal or professional interest in how change happens, and who want to be more effective at delivering change for good.

Knowledge

  • What topics will you cover?Week 1 - What kind of change are we talking about, understanding change, changemakers and their stories, and different forms of change.Week 2 - Understanding the context of change, looking at what context is, and the change you would like to see.Week 3 - Taking a power and systems approach, defining power, the tools for analysing power, and understanding systems.Week 4 - The power of collective action, working in partnership with others, and what drives a changemaker.Week 5 - Spheres of influence, understanding influence, and where the power lies.Week 6 - Developing strong stories for change, influencing strategies, and developing messages.Week 7 - Taking action to make change happen, strategy and tactics, developing your action plan, and the steps to implement your plan.Week 8 - Tackling challenges and taking your next steps, reflecting on change, overcoming challenges, and staying inspired and focused.

Summary of User Reviews

Discover how to initiate and implement positive change in your personal and professional life with this comprehensive course on making change happen. Users have found this course to be incredibly insightful and practical, with a strong emphasis on actionable strategies. One key aspect that many users thought was good is the course's interactive format, which includes engaging videos, quizzes, and peer discussions.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Insightful and practical content
  • Actionable strategies for initiating and implementing change
  • Engaging videos and interactive format
  • Peer discussions enhance learning experience

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users felt that the course could have been more in-depth
  • Limited focus on specific industries or professions
  • Some technical issues with the platform
  • Lack of personalized feedback from instructors
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Thomas Dunmore Rodriguez, Naana Nkansah Agyekum, Emily Gillingham, Wing Yin Lam, Sagheer Abbas, Ibrahim Alwazir, Bal Krishna Kattel
The Open University & Oxfam
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