Attitude Development for Personal and Career Success
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Attitude Development for Personal and Career Success
This course is part of Workplace Attitude and Personality Skills Specialization
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What you'll learn
Analyze attitude principles and evaluate their impact on decision-making.
Apply techniques to measure, influence, and change attitudes effectively.
Improve interpersonal effectiveness using persuasion and communication strategies.
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June 2026
6 assignments
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There are 2 modules in this course
Understand, analyze, and apply the principles of attitude to improve decision-making, behavior, and interpersonal effectiveness. This course enables learners to explain the components of attitude, evaluate how attitudes influence perception and choices, and apply techniques to measure and change attitudes in real-world contexts.
Learners will benefit by gaining practical insights into how attitudes are formed, how they shape everyday decisions, and how they can be consciously managed for personal and professional growth. The course equips individuals with tools to assess their own attitudes and influence others through structured approaches such as persuasion and communication. What makes this course unique is its strong focus on real-life application, combining psychological concepts with decision-making scenarios. Instead of only theoretical learning, it emphasizes actionable strategies for attitude development, making it highly relevant for workplace success, leadership development, and effective communication.
This module introduces the fundamental concept of attitude, its components, and its critical role in shaping perception and decision-making. Learners will explore how attitudes influence thinking patterns and guide behavioral responses in various situations.
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4 videos3 assignments
4 videosβ’Total 27 minutes
- Attitude Basics & Meaningβ’8 minutes
- Components of Attitudeβ’7 minutes
- Attitude in Decision Making (Concepts)β’5 minutes
- Attitude in Decision Making (Application)β’8 minutes
3 assignmentsβ’Total 50 minutes
- Understanding Attitude Foundationsβ’30 minutes
- Introduction to Attitudeβ’10 minutes
- Attitude in Decision Makingβ’10 minutes
This module focuses on how attitudes are formed, measured, and changed over time. Learners will examine the sources and influencing factors of attitudes and explore techniques for evaluating and modifying attitudes through structured approaches.
What's included
5 videos3 assignments
5 videosβ’Total 43 minutes
- Key Features of Attitudeβ’9 minutes
- Sources of Attitude Formationβ’6 minutes
- Factors Influencing Attitude Formationβ’9 minutes
- Measuring Attitudeβ’8 minutes
- Changing Attitude & Persuasionβ’11 minutes
3 assignmentsβ’Total 50 minutes
- Shaping and Managing Attitudesβ’30 minutes
- How Attitudes Developβ’10 minutes
- Evaluating and Changing Attitudesβ’10 minutes
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