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Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications

Master crisis management and organizational resilience with practical tools and frameworks for effective leadership.

Master crisis management and organizational resilience with practical tools and frameworks for effective leadership.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications

This course includes

31 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Apply systems thinking to complex crisis scenarios

  • Develop comprehensive crisis management plans

  • Lead effective crisis management teams

  • Implement strategic organizational resilience measures

  • Master crisis communication strategies

  • Assess and enhance system resilience using analytical tools

Skills you'll gain

Crisis Management
Systems Thinking
Leadership
Organizational Strategy
Resilience Analysis
Crisis Communication
Risk Assessment
Team Management
Strategic Planning
Emergency Response

This course includes:

5.15 Hours PreRecorded video

5 assignments

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FullTime access

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There are 5 modules in this course

This comprehensive course focuses on practical applications of resilience engineering and crisis leadership. Students learn to apply systems thinking to disaster scenarios, develop crisis management plans, and understand organizational strategies for resilience. The course covers crisis management lifecycle, team development, and communication strategies. Through hands-on assignments and case studies, learners develop skills in assessing system resilience and creating effective crisis response frameworks.

Applying Systems Concepts & Perspectives

Module 1 · 6 Hours to complete

Crisis Management Systems, Teams, and Plans

Module 2 · 7 Hours to complete

Resilience Training, Business, & Organizational Strategy

Module 3 · 6 Hours to complete

Crisis Management Lifecycle and the Resilience Analysis Grid

Module 4 · 5 Hours to complete

Crisis Leadership and Communication

Module 5 · 5 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructor

John E. Thomas
John E. Thomas

4.2 rating

6 Reviews

4,959 Students

6 Courses

Scholar in Residence and Professor of Engineering Practice

Dr. John E. Thomas is a Scholar in Residence and Professor of Engineering Practice in the Lockheed Martin Engineering Management Program at the University of Colorado Boulder. With over 25 years of professional experience across various industries, including wireless communications, software, semiconductors, and defense, Dr. Thomas has a rich background in building and leading high-performing cross-functional teams and managing complex product development initiatives. His extensive leadership experience encompasses business development, operations, and global program management in both startup and growth organizations.Dr. Thomas is passionate about fostering sustainable and resilient systems for future generations. His research interests lie at the intersection of engineering and social science, focusing on human resilience and the dynamics of complex socio-technical systems that support community well-being, such as energy, water, transportation, and cybersecurity. He co-founded the Resilience Engineering Institute, dedicated to disseminating knowledge and tools related to resilience. Dr. Thomas holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Tech, an MBA from Santa Clara University, and a Ph.D. in Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering from Arizona State University. Through his courses like "Creating a Technology Startup Company" and "Resilience & Leadership," he aims to equip students with the skills necessary to navigate challenges in technology and leadership effectively.

Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications

This course includes

31 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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