Communication is critical to effective management. Learn the skills you need to succeed as a new manager, including how to develop a manager's mindset, foster authenticity and inclusivity, inspire trust and action, encourage input and feedback, and practice active listening. After completing this learning path, advance your skills with Communication Skills for Middle Managers.
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Build inclusive communication skills.
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Engage effectively with executives.
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Practice active listening.
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Demonstrate emotional intelligence through communication.
Courses
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Communicating as a Leader Nano Tips with Jessica Chen18mCommunicating as a Leader Nano Tips with Jessica Chen
By: Jessica Chen
Watch this series of nanolearning videos to learn to communicate effectively as a leader
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Communicating with Emotional Intelligence43mCommunicating with Emotional Intelligence
By: Brenda Bailey Hughes
Learn how to develop your emotional intelligence to improve your communication and build stronger relationships.
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Unlocking Authentic Communication in a Culturally-Diverse Workplace49mUnlocking Authentic Communication in a Culturally-Diverse Workplace
By: Jonathan Wilson
Learn how to communicate authentically in culturally diverse workplaces.
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Communicating through Disagreement41mCommunicating through Disagreement
By: Lynne Hurdle
Learn the tools and tactics to communicate effectively through disagreement in every situation.
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Quick Scripts for Difficult Conversations26mQuick Scripts for Difficult Conversations
By: Alisa Cohn
Learn clear scripts to help you communicate what you need to say in difficult workplace conversations.
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Communicating with Executives30mCommunicating with Executives
By: Daniel Shapero
Understand how executives think, so you can communicate with them effectively.
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Active Listening for Better Leadership Communication48mActive Listening for Better Leadership Communication
By: Heather Younger
Learn what active listening is, why it's a key skill for leaders, and how to optimize communication so your employees feel heard, valued, and understood.
Instructors
Jessica Chen
Global Speaker & Author of “Smart, Not Loud” | 2 Million Learners | CEO @ Soulcast Media | Emmy-Winner | Columbia University Instructor
Brenda Bailey Hughes
Through my LinkedIn Learning courses and workshops, I help business professionals get their point across and drive change. || Communication Educator and Coach, LinkedIn Learning Author
Jonathan Wilson
4x LinkedIn TopVoices winner. Branding Professor. Speaker. Consultant. Halal Branding expert. Musician
Lynne Hurdle
TV Show Host,TEDX Speaker, Conflict Resolution Strategist, Author, Facilitator, Creator of The On The Matter Of Race Program. Presidential Legacy Lifetime Achievement Award 2024.
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Alisa Cohn
Daniel Shapero
COO at LinkedIn
Heather Younger
Workplace Culture Speaker| Leadership Speaker | 2x TEDx Female Keynote Speaker | Author, The Art of Caring Leadership, Thinkers50 Radar Class of 2025 Fellow, Inc. 2025 Top Leadership & Management Expert