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University of Pennsylvania

Achieving Personal and Professional Success

University of Pennsylvania via Coursera Specialization

Overview

Based on four of the most popular courses taught at the Wharton School, Achieving Personal and Professional Success is designed to introduce the tools and techniques for defining and achieving success at home and at work. You'll learn how to find your passion and core values, how to apply these values to your own life, how to work well with others, how to communicate effectively, how to set goals, how to use influence to achieve these goals, and even how to say you are sorry. Through exercises, self-diagnostic surveys, quizzes, and many case studies, you'll discover how to define not only what you want, but also the best way to get it. While many business courses cover topics related to successful organizational practices, these courses provide key insights into successful personal practices, whether you are in the office or in your home. We all bring ourselves to work every day, and these courses will help you be your best self wherever you are.

Syllabus

Course 1: Success
- Offered by University of Pennsylvania. Do you want to be more successful? This course was designed to help you define what success means to ... Enroll for free.

Course 2: Improving Communication Skills
- Offered by University of Pennsylvania. Learn how to communicate more effectively at work and achieve your goals. Taught by award-winning ... Enroll for free.

Course 3: Influence
- Offered by University of Pennsylvania. What does it mean to be influential? How does one persuade others to pursue a unified goal? How does ... Enroll for free.

Course 4: Negotiations
- Offered by University of Pennsylvania. In this course, you will learn crucial skills needed to understand the intricate dynamics that go ... Enroll for free.

Courses

Taught by

Cade Massey, Maurice Schweitzer and Richard Shell

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