The most popular LinkedIn Learning courses of 2021

To inspire you in 2022, take a look at the most popular courses of last year on LinkedIn Learning. Below you’ll find the top 20 courses across the globe, as well as amongst our students and staff at the University of Leeds.  

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The most popular courses in 2021 across the globe: 

1. Unconscious Bias  
2. Strategic Thinking  
3. Excel Essential Training (Office 365/Microsoft 365)  
4. Communicating with Confidence  
5. Speaking Confidently and Effectively  
6. Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences    
7. Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging  
8. Learning Excel 2019  
9. Critical Thinking  
10. Time Management Fundamentals  
11. SQL Essential Training  
12. Learning Personal Branding  
13. Agile Foundations  
14. Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues  
15. Customer Service Foundations  
16. Interpersonal Communication  
17. Python Essential Training  
18. Delivering an Authentic Elevator Pitch  
19. Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions  
20. Online Marketing Foundations  

 The most popular courses in 2021 at Leeds: 

Since January 2021 we have seen over 13,000 of our University of Leeds community log in to LinkedIn Learning and we have had over 65,000 course views, here’s what we’ve watched the most in 2021: 

 Top courses viewed by staff at Leeds:

1. Microsoft Teams Essential Training 
2. Excel Essential Training (Office 365/Microsoft 365) 
3. Project Management Foundations 
4. The Six Morning Habits of High Performers 
5. OneDrive for Business Essential Training  
6. Scrum: The Basics 
7. SharePoint Online Essential Training: The Basics 
8. Microsoft Power Automate Essential Training (2020) 
9. Agile Foundations 
10. Building Resilience 
11. Being a Good Mentee 
12. Time Management: Working from Home 
13. New Manager Foundations 
14. Digital Essentials For Staff Collections 
15. Power BI Essential Training 
16. Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging 
17. Learning Python (2020) 
18. Exam Prep: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) 
19. Project Management Simplified 
20. Managing Virtual Teams 

Top courses viewed by students at Leeds:

1. Excel 2016 Essential Training 
2. Developing Self-Awareness 
3. Excel Essential Training (Office 365/Microsoft 365) 
4. InDesign 2020 Essential Training 
5. Understanding Business 
6. Illustrator 2020 Essential Training 
7. Developing Your Emotional Intelligence 
8. Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: The Basics 
9. Financial Accounting Part 1 
10. Statistics Foundations: 2 
11. Cert Prep: Excel Associate - Microsoft Office Specialist for Office 2019 and Office 365 
12. Learning Python (2020) 
13. The Six Morning Habits of High Performers 
14. Market Research Foundations 
15. Accounting for Managers 
16. Finance for Non-Financial Managers 
17. Excel Statistics Essential Training: 1 
18. Finance and Accounting Tips 
19. SPSS Statistics Essential Training 
20. The Secrets to Success at Work 

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