- Level Foundation
- Course by Rice University
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Engineers wanting to advance their careers must be able to lead teams effectively. This Specialization is designed for professional engineers who are interested in advancing into leadership and management roles. You’ll develop awareness of your own strengths and weaknesses as a leader, and you’ll learn to leverage your strengths and control for your weaknesses when you’re placed in charge of a team or project. You’ll also learn to manage relationships with your team members and colleagues through proven coaching, mentoring, and conflict resolution techniques, and you’ll master goal-setting and planning methods designed to set you and your team up for success. Finally, you’ll learn how to set up a creative environment for your team, and how to motivate each team member to reach his or her potential.Auto Summary
"Leadership Development for Engineers" is a specialized course aimed at professional engineers aspiring to leadership and management roles. This foundation-level program, offered by Coursera, focuses on self-awareness, team management, coaching, mentoring, conflict resolution, goal-setting, and fostering a creative, motivating environment. Ideal for engineers looking to enhance their leadership skills, the course is available through a Starter subscription.

Instructor
David Van Kleeck