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    Soft skills courses can help you learn how to communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and navigate workplace dynamics with emotional intelligence and adaptability.

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      Board Infinity

      ISTQB Foundation Level Software Testing Certification Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Test Tools, Test Planning, Configuration Management, Software Testing, Test Automation, Test Case, Integration Testing, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Life Cycle, System Testing, Acceptance Testing, Quality Assurance, Maintainability, Regression Testing, Unit Testing, Test Data, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      West Virginia University

      Sales Force Management

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Training Programs, Sales Training, Sales Management, Talent Recruitment, Employee Training, Performance Appraisal, Team Motivation, Interviewing Skills, Job Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Goal Setting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      West Virginia University

      Today’s Music Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Intellectual Property, Performing Arts, Consumer Behaviour, Event Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Production Process, Digital Transformation, Promotional Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      CVS Health

      Interacting with Customers

      Skills you'll gain: De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Cross Selling, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Upselling, Conflict Management, Product Knowledge, Retail Store Operations, Customer Relationship Building, Transaction Processing, Customer Engagement, Professionalism, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Empathy, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Media

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Preparing for DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Relational Databases, Databases, Cloud Storage, Analytics, Data Storage, Data Lakes, NoSQL, Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, SQL, Test Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Talend

      Talend Data Integration Certification Preparation training

      Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Management Systems, Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Data Validation, Version Control

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Build an Executive Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Relationship Management, Collaboration, Trustworthiness, Professional Development, Brand Awareness, Return On Investment, Leadership, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, Assertiveness, Communication, Adaptability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Foundations of SHRM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Development, Talent Recruitment, Organizational Effectiveness, Human Capital, HR Tech, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intercultural Competence, Conflict Management, Leadership Studies, Organizational Change, Cultural Diversity, Employee Onboarding

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Transmedia Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Peer Review, Storytelling, Video Game Development, Writing and Editing, Writing, Content Creation, Creative Thinking, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Storyboarding, Creativity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Applied Statistics for Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Histogram, Probability, Probability Distribution, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Sampling (Statistics), Analytical Skills, Spreadsheet Software, Generative AI

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Debugging, Algorithms, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Microsoft Development Tools, Software Development, Data Analysis, Computer Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Big Data, Analytical Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Social Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Accountability, Decision Making, Innovation, Algorithms

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • ISTQB Foundation Level Software Testing Certification Prep: Board Infinity
    • Sales Force Management: West Virginia University
    • Today’s Music Industry: West Virginia University
    • Interacting with Customers: CVS Health
    • Preparing for DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals Exam: Microsoft
    • Talend Data Integration Certification Preparation training: Talend
    • How to Build an Executive Presence: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Foundations of SHRM Certification: Board Infinity
    • Transmedia Writing: Michigan State University
    • Applied Statistics for Data Analytics: DeepLearning.AI

    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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