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      Adobe

      Design Fundamentals with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Logo Design, Responsible AI, Digital Design, Creative Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Color Theory, Content Creation, Generative AI Agents

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Programa Especializado en Gerencia de Proyectos Complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Scope Management, Feasibility Studies, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Estimation, Estimation, Requirements Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Schedules, Project Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Crisis Management, Timelines, Project Design, Case Studies, Project Documentation

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      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Forecasting Financial Statements & Valuation for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Business Valuation, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Finance, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cash Flows, Trend Analysis

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Gestión de Proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Negotiation, Team Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Resource Allocation, Emotional Intelligence, Project Planning, Leadership, Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Coordination, Project Controls, Sprint Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Università Bocconi

      Arts and Heritage Management

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Branding, Brand Management, Leadership Studies, Innovation, Art History, Fundraising, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      How To Land the Job You Want (Capstone Project)

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Interviewing Skills, Strategic Marketing, Recruitment, Marketing, Target Market, Presentations, Personal Attributes, Professional Development, Business Writing, Communication, Smart Goals, Storytelling, Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      CentraleSupélec

      Two Speed IT: How Companies Can Surf the Digital Wave, a BCG Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: IT Management, Business Transformation, Workforce Management, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Operational Efficiency, Information Technology, Product Strategy, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Management, Cost Management, Business Analysis, Expectation Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      151 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Planning for Young Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Planning, Investments, Budgeting, Risk Management, Goal Setting, Cash Management, Finance, Smart Goals, Insurance, Financial Management, Credit Risk

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

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      University of California, Irvine

      Types of Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, Teamwork, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement, Assertiveness, Problem Solving, Active Listening, Communication, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Consolidando empresas: Estrutura jurídica e financeira

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Labor Law, Business Modeling, Tax Planning, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Valuation, Labor Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Tax, Business Management, Financial Modeling, Compliance Management, Financial Analysis, New Business Development, Investments, Growth Strategies, Tax Laws

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

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      Duke University

      FinTech Law and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Bank Regulations, Lending and Underwriting, Banking Services, Blockchain, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Data, Digital Assets

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      879 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyze User Research Data with Microsoft Forms

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Feedback, Business Research, Data Collection, Market Research, Data Compilation, Business Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Design Fundamentals with AI: Adobe
    • Programa Especializado en Gerencia de Proyectos Complejos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Forecasting Financial Statements & Valuation for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Gestión de Proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Arts and Heritage Management: Università Bocconi
    • How To Land the Job You Want (Capstone Project): University of Maryland, College Park
    • Two Speed IT: How Companies Can Surf the Digital Wave, a BCG Perspective: CentraleSupélec
    • Financial Planning for Young Adults: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Types of Conflict: University of California, Irvine
    • Consolidando empresas: Estrutura jurídica e financeira: Universidade de São Paulo

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