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      IBM

      DevOps Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, OpenShift, Kubernetes, User Story, Application Deployment, Test Driven Development (TDD), Microservices, Containerization, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Flask (Web Framework), Application Security, GitHub, YAML, Cloud Computing, Restful API

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Agile Leadership Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Agile Project Management, Innovation, Culture Transformation, Leadership, Sprint Planning, Personal Development, Backlogs, Strategic Planning, Goal Setting, Prioritization

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      448 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gmail: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Computer Literacy, Communication, Cloud Storage

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Persuasive Communication, Program Management, Project Documentation, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Presentations, Agile Project Management, Visionary, Communication

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Inspire Student Learning with Showbie

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Parent Communication, Classroom Management, Education Software and Technology, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Teaching, Productivity Software, Learning Management Systems, Student Engagement, Portfolio Management, Content Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Linux and Bash for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Linux, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, Unix, Unix Commands, File Systems, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Remote Access Systems, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Basics of Air Conditioning & Heat Load Calculation

      Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Energy and Utilities, Estimation, Environmental Issue

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Neuromarketing

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Consumer Behaviour, Influencing, Marketing Psychology, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Statistical Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Advertising, Behavioral Economics, Biomedical Technology, Experimentation, Neurology, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Managing Hybrid Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Team Management, Accountability, Leadership and Management, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication, Workforce Management, Productivity, Employee Engagement, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Excel Formulas, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Productivity Software, Data Transformation, Debugging, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Automation, Strategic Decision-Making, Programming Principles

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      192 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Trial Management Systems, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Institutional Review Board (IRB), Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Documentation, Scientific Methods, Record Keeping

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Project Management: How to Create a Gantt Chart in Wrike

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Organizational Skills, Scheduling, Project Coordination, Milestones (Project Management), Time Management, Project Management Software, Project Management, Delegation Skills, Data Visualization, Team Management, Dependency Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • DevOps Capstone Project: IBM
    • Agile Leadership Capstone: University of Colorado System
    • Gmail: Getting Started: Google Cloud
    • Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Inspire Student Learning with Showbie: Coursera Project Network
    • Linux and Bash for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Basics of Air Conditioning & Heat Load Calculation: L&T EduTech
    • Neuromarketing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Managing Hybrid Teams: Packt
    • Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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