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      Northwestern University

      What is Social?

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Digital Transformation, Professional Networking, Marketing Strategies, Social Network Analysis, Content Strategy, Market Analysis

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

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Developing a Marketing Mix for Growth

      Skills you'll gain: Product Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Channel, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Value Propositions, Brand Strategy, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Writing

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      731 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Human Resources Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Training and Development, Performance Metric, Compensation Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Planning, Business Metrics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Employee Retention

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

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Inteligencia Artificial y Futuro del Trabajo

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Team Leadership, ChatGPT, Workforce Development, Responsible AI, Business Strategy, Data Ethics, Social Skills, Predictive Modeling, Technology Strategies, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Business Technologies, Business, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      932 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Power Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, USB, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Systems Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Design, Thermal Management, Design Specifications, Engineering Calculations, Graphical Tools

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Endpoint Security, Cryptography, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Secure Coding, Firewall, Information Technology, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Computer Security Incident Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Adaptability and Resiliency

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Resilience, Professional Development, Action Oriented, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Plan Execution, Planning, Behavioral Management, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      693 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      كيفية كتابة سيرة ذاتية (دورة تدريبية قائمة على مشروع)

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Proofreading, Editing, Business Writing, Microsoft Word, Content Creation, Professional Development, Organizational Skills, Constructive Feedback, Keyword Research, Detail Oriented

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java, Algorithms, Java Programming, Statistical Analysis, Software Design, Computer Programming, Data Import/Export, Integrated Development Environments, Data Manipulation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Software Testing, Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Software Quality Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Life Cycle, Quality Assurance, Software Documentation, Functional Testing, Software Testing, Acceptance Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Test Case, Maintainability, Verification And Validation, Unit Testing, Software Design, System Testing, Integration Testing, Waterfall Methodology, Agile Methodology, Regression Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Crash Course on Embedded C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Software Installation, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Foundations of Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Storytelling, Big Data, Data Science, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Workflow Management, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • What is Social?: Northwestern University
    • Developing a Marketing Mix for Growth: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Human Resources Analytics: University of California, Irvine
    • Inteligencia Artificial y Futuro del Trabajo: Universidad de Palermo
    • Power Electronics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cybersecurity Fundamentals: IBM
    • Adaptability and Resiliency: University of California, Davis
    • كيفية كتابة سيرة ذاتية (دورة تدريبية قائمة على مشروع): The State University of New York
    • Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software: Duke University
    • Introduction to Software Quality Assurance: Board Infinity

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