CMGT/545
Influence and Leadership in Tech
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course discusses how to effectively communicate with organizational C-suite leaders and lead as a strategic partner, as IT continues to move from a department supporting or serving the business to leading change and innovation. Leadership skills includes managing project scope, cost, quality and stakeholders. Students learn the importance of soft skills such as influence, idea sharing and generating, managing conflict, and leading change.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Program Management
Incorporate foundational processes of scoping projects in project management
Leadership
Analyze traits, behaviors, communication tactics, and relationships that leaders possess
Influencing Skills
Translate the concepts integral to leadership power and influence, and organizational influences