Critical Thinking, Innovation, Research and Development, Commercialization
Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles
Mobilize people to tackle tough problems and build the capacity to thrive through the dangers of change.
About this course
The crises of our time generate enormous adaptive challenges for our families, organizations, communities, and societies. The need for leadership that can mobilize people to meet these challenges and improve life is critical.
In this introductory course, you will explore strategies for leading in a changing world where adaptive pressures will continue to challenge all of us. You will discover new ways to approach complex organizational systems and take thoughtful action on the work we all face ahead. Most importantly, you will reflect on how to move forward on the leadership challenges you care about most.
Estimated 4 weeks
2-3 hours per week
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
Awards
What you’ll learn
In this short introductory course, you will discover a diagnostic-and-action process for exercising leadership that explores the following foundational principles and strategies: Show More Show Less
Syllabus
- Introduction: Get on the Balcony
- 1 Identify the Work to Be Done
- 2 Lead With, Beyond, and Without Authority
- 3.1 Take Action: Think Politically
- 3.2 Take Action: Build Trust
- 3.3 Take Action: Orchestrate Conflict
- 4 Anchor Yourself
- Conclusion: Staying Alive
- Institution: HarvardX
- Subject: Computer Science
- Level: Introductory
- Prerequisites: CS50 or prior programming experience in python.
- Langauge: English
- Video Transcript: English
- Associated programs: Professional Certificate in computer science for Artificial intelligence
About the instructors
Ronald Heifetz
Founder, Center for Public Leadership; King Hussein Bin Talal Senior Lecturer in Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School
Ways to take this course
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Price
Verified Track
$139 usd
Access to course materials
Unlimited
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edx suppport
Shareable certificate upon completion
Graded assignments and exams
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