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      Kennesaw State University

      Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Visionary, Team Management, Team Building, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Professional Development, Employee Performance Management

      4.5
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      69 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      Management Communication 管理沟通

      Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Presentations, Interviewing Skills, Strategic Communication, Team Management, Communication, Business Communication, Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Decisiones Financieras

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Investments, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Capital Markets, Cash Flows, Capital Budgeting, Securities (Finance)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Requirements Management, User Requirements Documents, Business Requirements, Performance Measurement, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Project Performance, Data Mining, Jira (Software), Solution Architecture, Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Prioritization, Change Management, Stakeholder Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Computer Literacy, Microsoft Office

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Valuation and the Capital Budgeting Process

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Project Finance, Business Valuation, Depreciation, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Tax

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Scaling Product and Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Go To Market Strategy, Sales Management, Product Management, Sales Strategy, New Business Development, Product Development, Operational Efficiency, Product Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Process, Business Strategy, Price Negotiation, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Insights, Leadership and Management, Fundraising

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Derivatives, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, Market Data, Equities, Asset Management, Capital Markets, Estimation, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Data Storytelling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Case Studies, Risk Management, Corporate Strategy, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Excel Formulas, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Productivity Software, Data Transformation, Debugging, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Automation, Strategic Decision-Making, Programming Principles

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      192 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Internal Communications Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Strategic Communication, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Business Communication, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Change, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Culture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      West Virginia University

      Account Management & Sales Force Design

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Account Management, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Training, Inside Sales, Selling Techniques, Business Strategy, Outside Sales, Recruitment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century: Kennesaw State University
    • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University
    • Decisiones Financieras: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation: Starweaver
    • Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions: Coursera Project Network
    • Project Valuation and the Capital Budgeting Process: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Scaling Product and Processes: IE Business School
    • Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • Financial Management Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros: Coursera Instructor Network

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