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      University of Minnesota

      Integrative Nursing

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Practices, Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Evaluation, Nursing, Nursing Care, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Contraindication, Pain Management, Patient Referral, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Patient-centered Care, Music, Patient Communication, Manual Therapy

      4.8
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      896 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Persuasive Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Professional Development, Presentations, Emotional Intelligence, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, User Feedback, Parent Communication, Constructive Feedback, Teaching, Professional Development, Curriculum Planning, Instructional Strategies, Google Workspace

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      كيفية السيطرة على التوتر والقلق

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Stress Management, Composure, Professional Development, Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Physical Therapy, Physiology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Portfolio Selection and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Market, Risk Management, Equities, Finance, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making, Quantitative Research, Variance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      618 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      O Músico Contemporâneo

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Peer Review, Music Performance, Instrumental Music, Media Production, Post-Production, Creativity, Writing and Editing, Writing, Timelines, Storytelling, Automation, Editing, File Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Visionary, Team Management, Team Building, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Professional Development, Employee Performance Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Understanding Basic SQL Syntax

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Data Access, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering SHRM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: HR Tech, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Organizational Change, Case Studies, Innovation, Professional Networking, Lifelong Learning, Stress Management, Time Management, Branding, Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇)

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Product Knowledge, Business Communication, Marketing, Oral Expression, Product Demonstration, Marketing Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Service, Business Writing, Business Ethics, Oral Comprehension, Advertising, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Consumer Behaviour

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Analytics Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Working Capital, Data Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Performance Measurement, Job Analysis, Case Studies, Financial Analysis

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

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      University at Buffalo

      Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Manufacturing Operations, Technology Roadmaps, Professional Networking, Goal Setting, Workforce Development, Digital Transformation, Portfolio Management, Project Planning, Analysis, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      276 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Integrative Nursing: University of Minnesota
    • Persuasive Communication: IESE Business School
    • Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms: Coursera Project Network
    • كيفية السيطرة على التوتر والقلق: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Portfolio Selection and Risk Management: Rice University
    • O Músico Contemporâneo: Berklee
    • Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century: Kennesaw State University
    • Understanding Basic SQL Syntax : Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering SHRM Certification: Board Infinity
    • 中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇): Peking University

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