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Agile leadership for purpose-driven impact. Build agile teams and adaptive culture for lasting growth.
Instructor: Duke Corporate Education
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This series is for professionals in strategic roles aiming to develop agile strategies, with or without prior experience in business management
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Intermediate level
This series is for professionals in strategic roles aiming to develop agile strategies, with or without prior experience in business management
Define and align organizational purpose to provide clarity and inspire teams, guiding strategy and innovation in uncertain environments.
Cultivate an agile culture that embraces change, reduces barriers, and fosters continuous improvement across the organization.
Empower and lead agile teams by promoting collaboration, autonomy, and alignment with strategic goals to respond effectively to market shifts.
Drive sustainable growth through purpose-driven leadership, agile mindset development, and adaptive team dynamics in evolving business landscapes.
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This course series equips professionals with strategies to lead with purpose, foster agility, and empower teams in dynamic business environments. Designed for managers, team leaders, and executives, this program emphasizes principles of purpose-driven leadership, agile culture-building, and team empowerment, which can be applied across different leadership styles, managerial approaches, or workplace environments.
You will learn to align organizational purpose with strategic goals, build a culture that embraces change, and lead agile teams that can quickly respond to shifting market demands. Through practical examples, real-world case studies, and actionable frameworks, you will develop skills to inspire, influence, and adapt in today’s fast-changing society.
By completing this Specialization, you will be prepared to drive transformation within your organization by fostering an agile mindset, creating purpose-aligned teams, and building resilience through continuous adaptation. A background in leadership or business is beneficial but not required.
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In this Specialization, you will engage in projects focused on applying agile leadership principles to real-world scenarios. You will practice defining a purpose-driven vision that aligns with strategic goals, shaping an agile culture that embraces change, and developing team dynamics that foster autonomy and collaboration. Each project emphasizes strategic leadership approaches, allowing you to create a resilient culture, empower agile teams, and drive sustainable growth in a constantly evolving business environment. These hands-on experiences prepare you to lead with purpose, influence change, and inspire agility within your organization.
Identify why a clear purpose provides stability in times of disruption and change.
Explore methods for identifying and defining your organization's core purpose.
Create and communicate a vision that gives meaning to your team’s work during uncertainty.
Identify what makes a culture agile and adaptable in a rapidly changing marketplace.
Discover how to pinpoint cultural elements that support or hinder agility.
Explore strategies to influence and reshape your organization's culture to enhance agility.
Form teams that can quickly adapt to emerging market changes and customer demands.
Explore how agile teams can enhance collaboration, decision-making, and accountability.
Cultivate relationships, challenge assumptions, and create synergies for better outcomes.
Duke University has about 13,000 undergraduate and graduate students and a world-class faculty helping to expand the frontiers of knowledge. The university has a strong commitment to applying knowledge in service to society, both near its North Carolina campus and around the world.
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The Specialization includes 3 courses with 1-2 modules each, taking approximately 1-3 hours per module. On average, learners can complete the entire series in 1 month at a recommended pace.
This course series is suitable for mid-level managers, team leaders, and professionals in strategic roles looking to enhance their ability to develop agile strategies. A background in business operations or management is helpful, but not mandatory.
Yes, the courses are designed be taken in sequential order to complete the Specialization.
University credit will not be offered for completing the Specialization.
Upon completing the Specialization, learners will have developed skills in building resilient, collaborative teams and driving sustainable growth.
This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
If you subscribed, you get a 7-day free trial during which you can cancel at no penalty. After that, we don’t give refunds, but you can cancel your subscription at any time. See our full refund policy.
Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.
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