Positive Leadership, Resilience, and Sustainable Business: New Course Topics Added to Freie Universität Berlin’s International Continuing Education Program

Certificate courses in the FUB-ContinuEd program impart new skills for work and everyday life in spring 2024. FUB-ContinuEd, the international continuing education program of Freie Universität Berlin, will be offering its online and on-site certificate courses for lifelong learners from all over the world starting in January 2024. Three new topics will be added to the course portfolio: "Positive Leadership and Change Management," "Resilience and Stress Management," and "Sustainable Business." Participants can also take introductory courses on diversity management and sustainability or enhance their skills in intercultural communication, conflict resolution, and problem solving. The courses are subject to a fee and are designed to be taken part-time. The international certificate courses are especially designed for people who want to supplement their professional qualifications with practical skills to help them navigate an increasingly globalized workplace.The aim of FUB-ContinuEd is to address a broad range of cross-sector topics that help participants to deal with pressing social issues and changes in their professional world. New to the course portfolio are the topics "Positive Leadership and Change Management," "Resilience and Stress Management," as well as "Sustainable Business." Dr. Kristina Rödder, program director of FUB-ContinuEd, explains, "These topics are close to our hearts and play an important role in many professional contexts. How can we lead employees in times of uncertainty and change in an empathetic, motivating, and strength-oriented way?