Effective
communication is a core competency for successful leadership in today’s dynamic
and interconnected world. The ‘Essential Communication Strategies for Leaders’
course is designed to equip graduate and postgraduate students, managers and
prospective leaders with the skills and knowledge required to lead through
impactful communication. This course focuses on the crucial role communication
plays in building trust, influencing teams, resolving conflicts, and navigating
organizational challenges. Throughout the course, learners will explore
various communication frameworks and tools that enhance leadership
effectiveness, from mastering interpersonal communication to excelling in
public speaking and persuasive dialogue. Emphasis is placed on practical applications,
with case studies, role-playing, and real-world scenarios providing hands-on experience
in communicating vision, strategy, and change. In addition, the course
covers essential topics like digital leadership communication, cross- cultural
communication, and ethical dilemmas in leadership. Students will develop the ability
to adapt their communication styles to different audiences, manage virtual
teams, and lead in diverse global contexts. By the end of the course,
learners will not only improve their personal communication skills but also be
equipped to foster transparent, ethical, and effective communication within their
organizations, thus enhancing their leadership potential.
| Course Status : | Upcoming |
| Course Type : | Elective |
| Language for course content : | English |
| Duration : | 10 weeks |
| Category : |
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| Credit Points : | 4 |
| Level : | Postgraduate |
| Start Date : | 15 Jul 2025 |
| End Date : | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Enrollment Ends : | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Exam Date : | 14 Dec 2025 IST |
| Translation Languages : | English |
| NCrF Level : | 6.5 |
| Industry Details : | Education and Training |
| Shift : | 2 |
Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.
Week 1: Introduction to Leadership
Communication
Week 2: Interpersonal Communication for
Leaders
Week 3: Organizational Communication
Week 4: Public Speaking and Executive
Presence
Week 5: Persuasive Communication for Leaders
Week 6: Communication in Crisis and Conflict
Week 7: Cross-Cultural Communication and
Global Leadership
Week 8: Digital Leadership Communication
Week 9: Communication and Ethics in
Leadership
Week 10: Applied Leadership Communication
Dr. Bharti is presently working as Assistant
Professor (Senior Scale), Faculty of Business Management, CDOE, Manipal
University Jaipur, India. She has experience of working in academia and
industries for more than 15 years. She has been involved in writing books,
edited book chapters and conduction of online training programs. She has
authored and edited books in her account on Learning Pedagogy in Higher
Education, and on management topics of her interest. Her academic interest is in teaching courses
relevant to the domain of Marketing Management, Leadership and courses related
to human values. Dr. Bharti published research articles in reputed national and
international journals in the different areas. She is holding expertise in
creation and delivery of online courses in 4 quadrant approach.
Dr. Surabhi Basotia is a passionate educator
and researcher specializing in business communication, with a strong academic
foundation in English Literature. She holds a Ph.D. in English Literature, with
research interests spanning Postmodern Feminism, Film Adaptations, and American
Literature. Over the past three years, she has gained valuable experience
teaching and engaging with both graduate and post- graduate level learners,
nurturing their academic growth and communication capabilities. For the last two
years, she has been actively involved in delivering communication training
through online platforms, helping a diverse range of learners build effective communication
skills. Her commitment to global teaching standards is reflected in her
completion of two levels of TESOL certification from Arizona State University through
Coursera. She is known for her compassionate approach to teaching, striving to
make communication an accessible and empowering tool for all her students. Her
goal is to help learners not only understand communication but also use it
confidently and strategically in their professional and managerial pursuits.
Her work is further enriched by a growing portfolio of research publications
and a continuous drive to bridge the gap between theory and real-world
application.
Enrolling and learning from the course is free. However, if you wish to obtain a certificate, you must register and take the proctored exam in person at one of the designated exam centre’s. The registration URL will be announced when the registration form is open. To obtain the certification, you need to fill out the online registration form and pay the exam fee. More details will be provided when the exam registration form is published, including any potential changes. For further information on the exam locations and the conditions associated with filling out the form, please refer to the form.
Grading Policy:
Assessment Type | Weightage |
Weekend Assessment | 25% |
Final Exam | 75% |
Certificate Eligibility:
Score | Type of Certificate |
>=90 | Gold |
76 - 89 | Silver |
61 - 75 | Bronze |
40 - 60 | Successfully Completed |
<39 | No Certificate |
Sample Certificate:
Disclaimer: In order to be eligible for the certificate, you must register for enrolment and exams using the same email ID. If different email IDs are used, you will not be considered eligible for the certificate.
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