Free Resources You Can Test
Get inspired and keep learning about leadership, communication, and mindset.
You like learning new things. But you don’t want to pay?
That’s OK. I’ll give you tips on wonderful resources for your leadership journey.
If you wish there was a straightforward recipe to communicate better, find a job you love, or get rid of procrastination, there is none.
But there are plenty of pieces out there to put together. There is something for everyone. Let’s solve some puzzles!
1. Courses
Online courses are easy to take, self-paced, and the best thing is that many are free.
There are some players you should check out:
LinkedIn Learning offers one free month and more than 16,000 courses.
Udemy has free training courses on leadership or communication.
Skillshare also has free classes on personal development, motivation, or productivity.
Coursera has plenty of free classes from reputable institutions and experts. If you want a certificate that looks a bit better on your CV. :-)
2. Podcasts
FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller - weekly interviews, tools, articles, and podcasts to help you become a better leader.
HBR IdeaCast - a weekly podcast featuring business and management leaders.
The CEO School - hear a female entrepreneur’s story on how she built her business, and learn the biggest lessons in building a billion-dollar business.
Winning Mindset Mastery by April Shprintz - without the right mindset, we get in our own way.
3. Blogs
Ask a Manager by Alison Green. “Insights into how managers and interviewers think, and use that to help you navigate workplace weirdnesses.”
Ikiquest by David Marlow. “Inspiration isn’t just a one-time thing; we need it regularly.”
leadershipfreak. “Empowering leaders 300 words at a time.”
People Managing People. “An HR & Leadership publication helping you to build organizations of the future.”
There are never enough interesting resources
Where do you take inspiration from? What do you like? Share it with us in the comments.
See you next week! Ivona