About the Course
This is the fourth and final course in the Google People Management Essentials specialization. In this course, the focus turns to the most important person you will ever manage: yourself. Learners will explore how to build a foundation for sustained success and impact as a leader. You will learn the importance of self-awareness and how to use reflection and feedback as tools for continuous improvement. The course covers practical strategies for maximizing personal productivity and managing your time effectively, and exploring how AI can help. Finally, you will develop a clear, actionable plan for your own ongoing development as a manager.
By the end of this course, you will:
- Utilize reflection and feedback to build greater self-awareness as a leader.
- Apply time management strategies to maximize your personal productivity and prioritize key tasks.
- Discover AI strategies to save time and boost impact.
- Identify methods for building a professional network to support your growth.
- Develop a plan for investing in your own ongoing development as a manager.
Top reviews
MT
Nov 1, 2025
Very insightful, and practical examples really help you to grow as people manager.
SK
Nov 8, 2025
Everyone, a leader or not, needs to take this course. Beautifully done, Google. Your success is definitely not per chance, your systems created it.
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By Theertha. M
•Feb 2, 2026
Good
By Adam E
•Nov 3, 2025
Solid but could benefit from further editing and a peer-reviewed assignment.
By Johann Q
•Oct 31, 2025
Very superficial course. Instructurs just reading a text. Nothing new and special. Like a 25min video on youtube.