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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for PR Specialists

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Public Relations, Content Creation, Marketing and Public Relations, Responsible AI, Media Relations, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Prompt Engineering, Team Leadership, Promotions and Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Strategic Growth Leadership for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Strategic Leadership, Sales Strategy, Business Leadership, Growth Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Team Motivation, Organizational Strategy, Plan Execution, Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Team Performance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Team Management, Risk Analysis, Communication, Growth Mindedness, Milestones (Project Management)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Generative AI for Executives

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Generative AI Agents, AI Product Strategy, Business Solutions, Business Transformation, Technical Communication, Business Leadership, Prompt Engineering

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Advanced Accessibility for Digital Products

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Test Automation, Usability, Human Centered Design, Usability Testing, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, UI/UX Strategy, Front-End Web Development, Software Testing, CI/CD, Semantic Web

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dassault Systèmes

      SOLIDWORKS xDesign for Education

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Design, Assembly Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Engineering Design Process, Technical Drawing, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Design Elements And Principles

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Computing for Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Informatics, Data Processing, Data Sharing, Computing Platforms, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Computer Architecture, Computer Literacy, Computer Hardware, Big Data, Capacity Management, Data Centers, Cloud Computing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Canva for college students

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Planning, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Design Software, Timelines, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Collaboration

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Pearson

      SQL for Any IT Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Query Languages, Database Development, Database Systems, Data Management, Databases, Data Integrity, Oracle Databases, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, User Accounts

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Exploring and Producing Data for Business Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Business Analytics, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Analytics, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Histogram, Data Collection, Data Presentation, Decision Making, Graphing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      New Map for Product Managers: Rulesets for Global Business

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, International Relations, International Finance, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Economics, Business Strategy, Political Sciences, Supply Chain Management, Market Analysis, Brand Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry Microcredential

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Sustainable Design, Digital Transformation, Project Planning, Sustainable Engineering, Responsible AI, Business Acumen, Technical Communication, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Systems, Engineering Design Process, Project Management, Internet Of Things, Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, Business Communication, Teamwork, Risk Management, Leadership, Generative AI

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Program Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Project Management Software, Program Management, Responsible AI, Planning, Engineering Management, Generative AI, Timelines, Engineering Software, Risk Analysis, Resource Management, Prompt Engineering, Analytics, Stakeholder Communications, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular chinese for beginners courses

    • GenAI for PR Specialists: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Strategic Growth Leadership for Managers: Packt
    • Generative AI for Executives: Amazon Web Services
    • Advanced Accessibility for Digital Products: Coursera Instructor Network
    • SOLIDWORKS xDesign for Education: Dassault Systèmes
    • Computing for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Canva for college students: Coursera Project Network
    • SQL for Any IT Professional: Pearson
    • Exploring and Producing Data for Business Decision Making: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • New Map for Product Managers: Rulesets for Global Business: University of Maryland, College Park

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