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Women in Leadership:Intensive Learning for Emerging Leaders Specialization

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Creo Incubator

Women in Leadership:Intensive Learning for Emerging Leaders Specialization

Advance as a Confident Emerging Leader.

Build the communication, negotiation & relationship skills needed to lead with confidence & impact.

Martine Abboud

Instructor: Martine Abboud

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Communicate with confidence and leadership presence

  • Build stronger relationships and lead teams effectively

  • Negotiate and navigate workplace dynamics strategically

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April 2026

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Specialization - 6 course series

What you'll learn

  • Bring strategic focus to your role by prioritizing high-impact work and communicating your value clearly.

  • Communicate with confidence and presence, using tools to navigate bias and be heard.

  • Build productive relationships and negotiate effectively while protecting trust and credibility.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Relationship Building
Category: Negotiation
Category: Stakeholder Communications
Category: Influencing
Category: Business Leadership
Category: Trustworthiness
Category: Verbal Communication Skills
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Communication Strategies
Category: Professional Networking
Category: Empowerment
Category: Leadership
Category: Business Communication
Category: Business Relationship Management
Category: Rapport Building
Category: Communication
Category: Professional Development
Category: Strategic Leadership
Category: Relationship Management
Category: Leadership and Management
Effective Communication for Leaders

Effective Communication for Leaders

Course 2, 8 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Communication
Category: Communication Strategies
Category: Constructive Feedback
Category: Verbal Communication Skills
Category: Cultural Sensitivity
Category: Interpersonal Communications
Category: Concision
Category: Intercultural Competence
Category: Leadership
Category: Discussion Facilitation
Category: Active Listening
Category: Empathy
Category: Cultural Responsiveness
Category: Business Communication
Category: Leadership Development
Category: Tactfulness
Category: Non-Verbal Communication
Category: Adaptability
Navigating Internal Politics

Navigating Internal Politics

Course 3, 2 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Relationship Building
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Organizational Effectiveness
Category: Stakeholder Communications
Category: Strategic Partnership
Category: Personal Integrity
Category: Leadership Studies
Category: Relationship Management
Category: Internal Communications
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Professional Networking
Category: Influencing
Category: Stakeholder Management
Category: Stakeholder Engagement
Category: Advocacy
Category: Collaboration
Category: Political Sciences
Category: Conflict Management
Category: Stakeholder Analysis
Teambuilding for Leaders

Teambuilding for Leaders

Course 4, 8 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Trustworthiness
Category: Team Collaboration
Category: Team Motivation
Category: Team Leadership
Category: Drive Engagement
Category: Intercultural Competence
Category: Team Performance Management
Category: Workplace inclusivity
Category: Teamwork
Category: Safety Culture
Category: Relationship Building
Category: Collaboration
Category: Cultural Sensitivity
Negotiations For Leaders

Negotiations For Leaders

Course 5, 6 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Negotiation
Category: Adaptability
Category: Persuasive Communication
Category: Communication
Category: Organizational Change
Category: Psychology
Category: Proposal Development
Category: Organizational Strategy
Category: Strategic Communication
Category: Stakeholder Analysis
Category: Stakeholder Engagement
Category: Behavioral Economics
Category: Decision Making
Category: Communication Strategies
Category: Influencing
Category: Leadership
Category: Change Management
Category: Stakeholder Management
Cultivating Executive Presence

Cultivating Executive Presence

Course 6, 3 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Executive Presence
Category: Composure
Category: Stakeholder Communications
Category: Business Communication
Category: Business Leadership
Category: Persuasive Communication
Category: Leadership
Category: Oral Expression
Category: Adaptability
Category: Professional Development
Category: Verbal Communication Skills
Category: Public Speaking
Category: Influencing
Category: Professionalism
Category: Growth Mindedness
Category: Communication
Category: Non-Verbal Communication
Category: Constructive Feedback
Category: Discussion Facilitation
Category: Personal Attributes

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