Leading Organizations

Pathways Program

Estimated learner hours: 62 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Leadership is about fighting through the chaos of the moment to see and understand the perspective of the situation. The essential leadership transition from individual contributor to supervisor or manager with team-level responsibilities is essential to lead organizations.
This 8-module program will help you complete this transition; to further develop you as an organizational leader, the modules include responsibilities for strategic leadership, organizational planning, governance, the workforce, customers, performance, quality, and culture.
Each module in the 8-module program is approximately 4-6 learner hours. Modules can be completed independently or in sequence. Collectively, the modules cover the key elements of the Baldrige Excellence Framework.

Brought to you by Peregrine Pathways, you will receive access to an engaging online course and a 90-minute on-demand seminar focused on application and hosted by our leadership experts.

Applied Ethics

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 6 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Ethical conduct is the centerpiece of good leadership and organizational effectiveness, and your ethical conduct will shape and define your messages and the media you choose for your business communication.

In this course, you will learn how a leader must exemplify their values and put their knowledge into action — the DO dimension of leadership. This course will refresh your leadership skills and hone your leadership actions so you can be a more successful leader in your workplace.

Global Dimensions of Business

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Nearly every business today, both large and small, has global relevance. Leaders at all levels need to understand how a business can be global and gain a broader competitive advantage.

In this course, you will learn about strategizing in an international context, managing and leading within a global environment, multinational strategies and structures, foreign market entry, and becoming a savvy global strategist.

Leadership Communications

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Rising to the leadership challenge has so much to do with your ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Whether introducing new directives, setting standards, or pursuing goals, the ability to connect, engage, and convey a message can make all the difference in your success.

In this course, you will learn how to communicate to influence others positively, provide effective feedback, give a professional presentation, and employ active listening.

Introduction to Human Resource Management

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Human resource management is essential to the operations of any organization. In many small to medium-sized organizations, the human resource function is an additional job responsibility, often for the business owner or other senior leader.

In this course, you will learn the essentials of Human Resource Management (HRM), job analysis and recruiting strategies, employee training and development, career management, compensation plans, compliance in the workplace, and fair treatment.

Hiring: A Practical Guide for Selecting the Right People

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 15 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Great people make for great organizations. The all-too-common reality is that too many companies do not invest in ensuring a well-designed and implemented hiring process to get the right people on board.

This course will teach you the knowledge and skills necessary to hire the right people for your organization. The course includes access to over a hundred competency-based interview questions.

Leadership Essentials

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Everyone has the potential to be a great leader, but great leadership does not just happen. Great leaders intentionally create a plan, a road map, for developing themselves as the type of leader that others want to follow.

In this course, get ready to think about what you really value and how to bring more of that into your leadership. Learn how your expectations can influence behavior, how to delegate effectively, and how you can improve as a leader — setting the example in your organization.

Leadership Foundations

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 30 hours

Access time: 2 years

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This course encompasses the BE, KNOW, and DO foundations of leadership. The character of the leader is the BE dimension, the values and attributes that define the leader. The leader must also understand the technical and people skills, the KNOW dimension. The leader must then exemplify their values and put their knowledge into action, the DO dimension of leadership.

At the end of this course, you will know how to BE a leader worth following, you will KNOW how to influence others, and you will understand what actions to take to set the standard of what you DO as a leader.

Leadership Refresher

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 25 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Challenges can arise at any time, and to be an effective leader, you need to respond to those challenges with intelligence, strategy, and expertise. If you have difficulty responding to unanticipated challenges or are simply interested in improving your leadership skills, perhaps it is time to further develop your leadership skills and actions.

Refresh your leadership skills and hone your leadership actions to be a more successful leader in your workplace. You will learn how to influence people, grow other leaders, lead a team, understand your values, and go to the next level in your leadership journey.

Emotional Intelligence: Leading with Self-Awareness

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 15 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Emotions are the invisible hero of both success and failure in the workplace. How emotions influence your creativity, ability to achieve goals, and work quality is up to you. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is a skill that can be learned and developed.

In this course, you will learn about emotional intelligence in the workplace, its importance, and practical tools that will improve your emotional intelligence through a collection of science-based exercises.

Emotional Intelligence: Mental Toughness and Resilience

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 15 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Mental toughness and resilience are becoming scarce commodities in leadership today. You can practice mental toughness and become more resilient to lead others more effectively through our ever volatile and changing times.

This course will guide you in developing your knowledge and skills related to the essentials of mental toughness and resilience, and provide you mental training interventions, stress management techniques, and ideas on how to build resilient teams.

Leading Change

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Change leads to growth and innovation, and yet, for many of us, change can be hard. This is increasingly true in today’s world, where change barrels at us full speed, often before we have even caught up with whatever happened last. Being able to lead your organization through change is one of the most important talents today’s leaders can have.

In this course, you will learn how to lead through change in a way that soothes fears and keeps your workplace thriving. You will learn tools to change resistance to excitement, keep your team inspired, and minimize the barriers that keep people from embracing change.

Business Writing Fundamentals

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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In nearly any workplace situation, writing is something you will be expected to do continuously and expected to do well. Your writing style will indicate your level of professionalism and can garner respect for you and your organization.

This course teaches the basics of writing a business letter, preparing a report, writing for a publication, and choosing appropriate methods or technology to send your message. These tools can increase writing effectiveness in the business world and beyond.

Business Leadership

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Leadership is a part of nearly every employee’s job description. Businesses today require employees to take the initiative, find innovative solutions, act like an entrepreneur, and lead others towards organizational success.

This course will help you understand and apply foundational leadership concepts, including leadership traits and characteristics, leadership development and succession, transformational leadership, measurement of leadership effectiveness, and contingency leadership.

Business Integration and Strategic Management

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Do you have a system in place to grow your business? Managers and business owners must be able to conduct decision-making within an often complex, ambiguous, and evolving business landscape.

In this course, you will learn about strategic leadership, strategic decision making, building competitive advantage, multifunctional management, and strategy.

Business Finance Fundamentals

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Financial managers must be able to convert relevant accounting and tax information into meaningful and actionable knowledge for organizational decision making.

In this course, you will learn about financial statements and cash flows, how to plan for growth and control, debt management, financial instruments, capital budgeting, and returns. It is appropriate for employees needing to understand financial analysis and reporting.

Business Ethics

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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In all realms of the business world, ethics and ethical conduct must be the foundation for employee decisions.

In this course, you will learn about organizational and ethical culture, ethical decision making, ethical leadership, global perspectives and issues of business ethics, and the development of business ethics culture.

Business Communications

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Effective business communication is critical in today’s workforce. Through an exchange of verbal or written statements, the ability to communicate effectively is vital to creating an understanding of strategic goals, focus, or events.

In this course, you will learn the foundational principles of communication, interpersonal dynamics in organizations, the variances in communicating with internal and external audiences, crisis and risk communication, and developing impactful communication in professional presentations.

Accounting Fundamentals

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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You will learn the foundations and fundamentals of business accounting, including basic financial statement analysis, analytical measures, corporate annual reports, capital investment analysis, internal controls, budgeting, and performance measures. In this course, you will gain a comprehensive overview of the business accounting function.

Leading Teams

Leading Edge Learning

Estimated learner hours: 5 hours

Access time: 2 years

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Understanding the dynamics of effective team leadership means better output, happier and more inspired people, and a smoother and more efficient workflow.

This course outlines what you need to understand to plan, build, and lead the most effective and productive teams possible. Whether you are a team member or a team leader — learn what you can do to be more effective and raise your team performance to the next level.