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      Northwestern University

      Power Onboarding

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Employee Onboarding, Professional Networking, Organizational Effectiveness, Quick Learning, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Organizational Change, Organizational Skills, Planning, Adaptability, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Self-Awareness

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Beneficios y características de las redes sociales más significativas

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, LinkedIn, Facebook, Social Media Strategy, Social Network Analysis, Professional Networking, Digital Media Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Business Strategies, Customer Engagement, Digital Communications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Financial Management for Product Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Proposal Writing, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Business Metrics, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Finance, Finance, Return On Investment, Accounting and Finance Software, Product Management, Presentations, Cash Flows

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Vital Skills for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Security, Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Ethics, Statistical Reporting, Data Storytelling, User Centered Design, Authentications, Data Science, Data Encryption Standard, Computer Security Awareness Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Responsible AI, Analysis

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      4.4
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      MBSE: Model-Based Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Internet Of Things, Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Emotional Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Social Skills, Leadership Development, Relationship Management, Resilience, Conflict Management, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Self-Discipline, Open Mindset

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Spanish Vocabulary: Careers and Social Events

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Spanish Language, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Grammar

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      202 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      中國園林文學 (一) (Chinese Garden Literature (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Ancient History, Writing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Communicating with Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Communication, Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Communication, Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Leadership, Sales Presentations, Stakeholder Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Communications

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

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      IBM

      DevOps Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, User Story, Microservices, OpenShift, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Cloud-Native Computing, Code Review, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Containerization, Restful API, Flask (Web Framework), Docker (Software), Kanban Principles, Cloud Computing

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

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      Yale University

      Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Community Outreach, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Research and Design, Business Modeling, Verbal Communication Skills, Advocacy, Innovation, Social Sciences, Fundraising, Performance Metric

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Power Onboarding: Northwestern University
    • Beneficios y características de las redes sociales más significativas: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Financial Management for Product Leaders: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Vital Skills for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • MBSE: Model-Based Systems Engineering : University at Buffalo
    • Liderazgo femenino: potencia habilidades e impulsa el cambio: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Emotional Intelligence: Packt
    • Spanish Vocabulary: Careers and Social Events: University of California, Davis
    • 中國園林文學 (一) (Chinese Garden Literature (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Communicating with Presence: IESE Business School

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