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      Infosec

      Cybersecurity Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Linux Commands, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Linux, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Command-Line Interface, Windows PowerShell, Risk Management Framework, Network Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Cyber Governance, Cloud Services, Security Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Windows, General Networking, Computer Systems

      4.7
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      632 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Modeling, Technology Strategies, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Creativity, Network Model, Intellectual Property

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      ETL and Data Pipelines with Shell, Airflow and Kafka

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, Apache Kafka, Data Processing, Web Scraping, Data Integration, Shell Script, Data Manipulation, Real Time Data, Big Data, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      422 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Tokyo

      Interactive Computer Graphics

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Human Computer Interaction, User Interface (UI), Design, Technical Design, Algorithms, Real Time Data, Simulations

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      306 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Data Analysis Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Data Science, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, NumPy, Data Import/Export, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Structures, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      420 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Brand New Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Branding, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Adobe InDesign, Brainstorming, Adobe Photoshop, Design Research, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National University of Singapore

      Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Survey Creation, Communication, Professional Networking, Influencing, Writing, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Professional Development, Delegation Skills, Business Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Peer Review, Business Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      829 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      The New Nordic Diet - from Gastronomy to Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Cooking, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Food and Beverage, Chronic Diseases, Environmental Science, Adaptability, Public Health, Community Health, Clinical Trials, Child Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      778 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Support, Network Troubleshooting, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Security, Computer Hardware, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration, Networking Hardware, Technical Support, Network Security, Operating Systems, Firewall, Windows Servers, Linux, Mac OS, Software Installation, System Support

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Creative Thinking Tools for Success and Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Design Thinking, Creativity, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Cognitive flexibility, User Research, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Generative AI, Complex Problem Solving, Natural Language Processing, Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      852 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SAS

      Data Literacy: Exploring and Visualizing Data

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, SAS (Software), Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Analysis, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Virtual Environment, Data Cleansing, Data Access, Business Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Project Controls, Scope Management, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Team Management, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Planning, Project Scoping, Cost Control, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Project Planning, Cost Management, Business Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Conflict Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      339 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Cybersecurity Foundations: Infosec
    • Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • ETL and Data Pipelines with Shell, Airflow and Kafka: IBM
    • Interactive Computer Graphics: The University of Tokyo
    • Data Analysis Using Python: University of Pennsylvania
    • Brand New Brand: California Institute of the Arts
    • Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace: National University of Singapore
    • The New Nordic Diet - from Gastronomy to Health : University of Copenhagen
    • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
    • Creative Thinking Tools for Success and Leadership: Imperial College London

    Why Learn Soft Skills?

    Soft skills—like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership—are essential for building strong professional relationships and achieving success across roles and industries. They complement technical knowledge and help you thrive in collaborative, fast-changing environments. Learning soft skills can improve how you connect, lead, and grow throughout your career.

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