Free online courseOrganizational Behaviour (OB) Masterclass: Motivation, Leadership, Communication and Team Dynamics

Course Description

Organizational Behaviour (OB) Masterclass: Motivation, Leadership, Communication and Team Dynamics is a free online course in Business and Marketing designed to help you understand how people think, feel, and act inside organizations. It connects individual behaviour with workplace outcomes so you can improve collaboration, performance, and leadership impact in real-world settings.

You will explore how the organizational environment shapes behaviour, including the influence of technology, globalization, diversity, ethics, and culture. The course also explains how reward systems work and how they can affect engagement, accountability, and results.

Build a strong foundation in perception and social judgement, including attribution, locus of control, common attribution errors, and impression management. You will also study personality and self-awareness tools such as the Big Five model, the Johari Window, and transactional analysis, then connect these insights to attitudes, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment.

On the motivation side, the course covers core processes and major work motivation theories, including Alderfers modified need hierarchy approach and positive organizational behaviour concepts like optimism, emotional intelligence, and self-efficacy. Communication is treated as a practical skill, focusing on process, interactive communication, common barriers, and strategies to improve information flow.

Finally, strengthen your ability to make decisions and work effectively with others through participative and group decision making, along with essential workplace topics such as stress, conflict, power, empowerment, and team dynamics. You will learn how groups form, why teams succeed or fail, and how job design, goal setting, quality of work life, work life balance, socio-technical design, and behavioural performance management can support high performance. A solid introduction to leadership theories ties the learning together for anyone aiming to lead with clarity and confidence.