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      National Taiwan University

      唐詩新思路 (Tang Poetry)

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Ancient History, Art History, Psychology, Storytelling, Creativity, Writing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      619 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Adobe

      Design Fundamentals with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Logo Design, Responsible AI, Digital Design, Creative Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Color Theory, Content Creation, Generative AI Agents

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

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      Rice University

      Global Financial Markets and Instruments

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Investment Management, Securities Trading, Capital Markets, Equities, Finance, Financial Services, Market Liquidity, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Fixed Asset, Cash Flows

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Collaboration For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Positivity, Presentations, Storytelling, Optimism, Communication, Strategic Decision-Making, Verbal Communication Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Empowerment, Brainstorming, Growth Mindedness, Root Cause Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Independent Thinking

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Build an Executive Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Relationship Management, Collaboration, Professional Networking, Business Leadership, Professional Development, Brand Awareness, Return On Investment, Leadership, Personal Attributes, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, Assertiveness, Communication, Adaptability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      DaVinci Resolve: 15 Tips from a Pro Colorist

      Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Video Editing, Image Quality, Color Theory, Video Production, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      CapCut for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Video Production, Animations, Timelines, TikTok, Content Creation, Editing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Color Theory, Typography, Data Import/Export, Multimedia, Color Matching, Image Quality, Storytelling

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Khalifa University

      Risk Management and Industrial Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Accident Reporting, Fire And Life Safety, Accident Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Risk Analysis, Human Factors, Safety Training, Safety Standards, Occupational Safety And Health, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Mitigation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Investigation, Emergency Response, Root Cause Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Figma Pro Pt. 1: Auto Layouts, Grids & Components

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, Design Strategies, Web Design, Scalability, Prototyping

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Premiere Pro Pt. 1 — Getting Started & Editing Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Adobe Premiere, Post-Production, Timelines, Editing, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Timing & Expressions

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Motion Graphics, Musical Composition, Video Editing, Video Production, Timelines, Graphic Design, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      YouTube Video Editing in FCPX - From beginner to Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Post-Production, Motion Graphics, Video Production, Data Import/Export, Graphic and Visual Design, File Management, Content Creation, Apple software proficiency, Timelines, Storytelling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional writing courses

    • 唐詩新思路 (Tang Poetry): National Taiwan University
    • Design Fundamentals with AI: Adobe
    • Global Financial Markets and Instruments: Rice University
    • Collaboration For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • How to Build an Executive Presence: Coursera Instructor Network
    • DaVinci Resolve: 15 Tips from a Pro Colorist: Skillshare
    • CapCut for Beginners: Skillshare
    • Risk Management and Industrial Safety: Khalifa University
    • Figma Pro Pt. 1: Auto Layouts, Grids & Components: Skillshare
    • Premiere Pro Pt. 1 — Getting Started & Editing Basics: Skillshare

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