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Leadership Communication Strategies

MGMT X 490.996

Designed for those in leadership roles, this course will focus on interpersonal behaviors and communication skills with the goal of improving relationships, productivity and the quality of work.

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Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Online
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Starting at $905.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Overview basic communication skills such as listening, self-disclosure, and methods of expression
  • Dive into more advanced skills such as nonverbal communication, influencing behaviors, and addressing hidden agendas
  • Practice conflict management skills, assertiveness, and responding to criticism

About this course:

This course is designed to improve interpersonal behaviors and communication skills for those in leadership roles with the goal of improving relationships, productivity and the quality of work. Topics include a review of basic communication skills such as listening, self-disclosure and methods of expression; more advanced skills such as nonverbal communication, influencing behaviors, addressing hidden agendas and male/female communication in the workplace; conflict management skills; assertiveness; and responding to criticism. 

Fall 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
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This section has no set meeting times.
Available
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Instructor: Patricia Bravo
404418
Fee:
$905.00
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Notes

Elective course in the Business Fundamentals Certificate.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required. 

Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 05, 2025
Course Requirements
Book: On Communication by Harvard Business Review Staff, Roberet B. Cialdini, Nick Morgan

Winter 2026 Schedule

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Wednesday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens November 03, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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405719
Fee:
$905.00
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Location: UCLA
Notes

 Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to January 18, 2026
Course Requirements
Course syllabus not yet available.
Schedule
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Date
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Location
Lecture
Wed Jan 7, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Jan 14, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Jan 21, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Jan 28, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Feb 4, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Feb 11, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Feb 18, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Feb 25, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Mar 4, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Mar 11, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238
Lecture
Wed Mar 18, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
School of Public Affairs Bldg. 2238

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