Courses Announcement: Free Online Course from Edraak – Leadership Skills
About the Platform
Edraak is a free massive open online course (MOOC) platform initiated by the Queen Rania Foundation (QRF) to advance educational innovation in the Arab world. The platform leverages technology from the Harvard-MIT consortium (edX) to provide accessible, high-quality Arabic courses in various fields.
Course 1: Leadership Skills
Details:
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Language: Arabic
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Participation certificate provided
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Free of charge
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Taught by Dr. Yusuf Sidani, Professor of Leadership and Business Ethics at the American University of Beirut
Course Overview:
This course explores leadership from multiple perspectives, including personality, behavior, and psychological conduct in the workplace. Learners will study how leaders motivate, involve, and positively influence team members, tackle decision-making challenges, and implement transformational leadership.What You Will Learn:
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Management and leadership principles
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Personal characteristics of effective leaders
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Motivation techniques and sources of strength
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Understanding human needs
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Specialization in work roles
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Leadership in conflict situations
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Effective leadership communication
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Leading organizational change
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Social culture and change
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Transformational leadership concepts
About the Instructor:
Dr. Yusuf Sidani holds a PhD in Management (Organizational Behavior and Leadership) from the University of Mississippi and an MBA from Indiana University. He is an experienced consultant and trainer in leadership, self-development, and organizational behavior.Start Learning Here: Edraak – Leadership Skills