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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Use Genially to Create Award Certificates

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Collaborative Software

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Assertiveness Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Empowerment, Professional Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Leadership, Leadership Development, Influencing, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Empathy, Decision Making

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Y

      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Creating a Social Business

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Sustainable Development, Peer Review, Social Sciences, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Case Studies, Complex Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Root Cause Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Innovation, Business, Economics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Managing the New Product Development Process

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Product Design, Design Thinking, Engineering Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Research, Prototyping, Technical Management, Conceptual Design, Innovation, Product Requirements, Target Market, Mockups, Wireframing, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Customer Insights

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
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      U

      UBITS

      Accountability y gestión del desempeño

      Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Employee Performance Management, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Performance Management, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Staff Management, Productivity, Personal Development, Employee Engagement, Proactivity, Communication, Assertiveness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      V

      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Talking About Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Professional Development, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Communication, Vocabulary, Personal Development, Grammar

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Interviewing for DS/AI Roles

      Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Workforce Development, Negotiation, Professional Development, LinkedIn, Artificial Intelligence, Planning, Machine Learning, Compensation and Benefits, Data Science, Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Analysis, Recruitment, Events and Conferences, Data Architecture, Presentations, Needs Assessment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Dassault Systèmes

      SOLIDWORKS Feature Patterns and Sweeps

      Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Technical Design, 3D Modeling, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Communication Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Business Communication, Team Building, Intercultural Competence, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Management, Strategic Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Negotiation, Stakeholder Communications, Business Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Active Listening

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Interviewing, Negotiating a Job Offer, and Career Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Interviewing Skills, Workforce Development, Negotiation, Professional Development, Planning, Compensation and Benefits, Technical Consulting, Communication

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Personal Care, Product Development, Laboratory Testing, Materials science, Workforce Development, Packaging and Labeling, New Product Development, Quality Control, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Chemistry, Business, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Liderazgo femenino: potencia habilidades e impulsa el cambio

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Communication, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, Leadership Development, Leadership, Resilience, Professional Networking, Initiative and Leadership, Assertiveness, Self-Awareness, Branding, Empathy, Relationship Building, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

    • Use Genially to Create Award Certificates: Coursera Project Network
    • Assertiveness Skills: Packt
    • Creating a Social Business: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
    • Managing the New Product Development Process: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Accountability y gestión del desempeño: UBITS
    • Intermediate English: Talking About Yourself: Voxy
    • Interviewing for DS/AI Roles: University of California, Irvine
    • SOLIDWORKS Feature Patterns and Sweeps: Dassault Systèmes
    • Advanced Communication Strategies: Johns Hopkins University
    • Interviewing, Negotiating a Job Offer, and Career Planning: University of California, Irvine

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