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      University of Michigan

      Erfolgreich Verhandeln: Strategien und Fähigkeiten

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Mediation, Conflict Management, Communication, Relationship Building, Influencing, Decision Making, Sales Process, Planning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony

      Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Professionalism, Collaboration, Negotiation, Trustworthiness, De-escalation Techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Empathy, Communication, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement, Active Listening, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Creativity And Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Design Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Product Development, Branding, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Brainstorming, Strategic Thinking, Brand Awareness, Adaptability, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      354 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      中级商务汉语——商务活动篇

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Telephone Skills, Business Communication, Business Marketing, Cultural Sensitivity, Hospitality, Business Correspondence, Negotiation, Language Competency, Business, Events and Conferences, Customer Relationship Building, Presentations, Vocabulary

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting started with Microsoft Office 365

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Presentations, Microsoft 365, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Productivity Software, Microsoft Word, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Calendar Management, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, User Accounts

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 3 PART I

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      642 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Substation, Electrical Equipment, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Safety, Plant Operations and Management, Three-Phase, High Voltage, Applied Mathematics, Automation Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Low Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Telecommunications, Matlab, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Professional Resume using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Graphic Design, Keyword Research, Personal Development, Detail Oriented

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      893 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management Systems, PostgreSQL, Data Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      738 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tinder

      Let's Talk Consent

      Skills you'll gain: Informed Consent, Assertiveness, Tactfulness, Empowerment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Safety and Security, Dealing With Ambiguity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google - Spectrum Sharing

      Become a CBRS Certified Professional Installer by Google

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Technical Communication, Key Management, Communication Systems, Infrastructure Security, Network Infrastructure, Global Positioning Systems, System Implementation, System Configuration, Telecommunications, Geospatial Information and Technology, Record Keeping, Verification And Validation, Data Entry, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      218 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanjing University

      Translation in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Cultural Sensitivity, Editing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      248 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication skills courses

    • Erfolgreich Verhandeln: Strategien und Fähigkeiten: University of Michigan
    • Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Creativity And Entrepreneurship : Berklee
    • 中级商务汉语——商务活动篇: Peking University
    • Getting started with Microsoft Office 365: Coursera Project Network
    • Chinese for HSK 3 PART I: Peking University
    • Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection: L&T EduTech
    • Build a Professional Resume using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS): IBM
    • Let's Talk Consent: Tinder

    Why Learn Communication Skills?

    Communication skills are essential for expressing ideas clearly, building relationships, and collaborating effectively in any setting. They play a key role in leadership, teamwork, conflict resolution, and career growth. Learning communication skills can help you connect with others, present ideas with confidence, and succeed across professional and personal environments.

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