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      University of Michigan

      Liderar equipes

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Performance Management, Leadership, Goal Setting, Organizational Structure, Lifelong Learning, Innovation, Employee Performance Management, Diversity and Inclusion

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      NIST DoD RMF

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Federal Information Security Management Act, NIST 800-53, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Information Privacy, Information Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Learn Object-Oriented Programming with PHP

      Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Web Development, Maintainability, Software Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Responsible AI - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Business Architecture, AI Product Strategy, Business Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain Para a Empresa

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, Cryptography, Financial Inclusion, Business Analysis, Organizational Structure, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Payment Systems, Entrepreneurship, Financial Systems, Market Opportunities, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Business Management, New Business Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, AI Product Strategy, Team Management, Generative AI Agents, Productivity Software, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Solution Design, Decision Making, Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Customer Service, System Design and Implementation

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Building Powerful Reports and Dashboards in Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Dashboard, Power BI, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Reporting, Business Analytics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Security, Data Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      AWS Certified AI Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Life Cycle, Prompt Engineering, Human Centered Design, Data Governance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Software Development, Continuous Delivery, Software Installation, Linux Administration

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Website Map with Jumpchart

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Mockups, Web Design, Information Architecture, Collaborative Software, User Experience Design, Content Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The University of Tokyo

      Interactive Teaching(インタラクティブ・ティーチング)

      Skills you'll gain: Syllabus Development, Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Course Development, Developing Training Materials, Design, Storytelling, Higher Education, Discussion Facilitation, Public Speaking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Launch an auto-scaling AWS EC2 virtual machine

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Verification And Validation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    • Liderar equipes: University of Michigan
    • NIST DoD RMF: Infosec
    • Learn Object-Oriented Programming with PHP: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Responsible AI - Español: Google Cloud
    • Blockchain Para a Empresa: INSEAD
    • Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Building Powerful Reports and Dashboards in Power BI: Microsoft
    • AWS Certified AI Practitioner: KodeKloud
    • DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • Build a Website Map with Jumpchart: Coursera Project Network

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