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    Find the Best Soft Skills Course for Your Goals

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Plant-Based Diets

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Dietetics, Nutrition Education, Clinical Nutrition, Preventative Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Financial Modeling, Business Process, Peer Review, Business Analysis, Presentations, Property Management, Data Analysis, MySQL, Risk Analysis, Real Estate, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      242 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Requirements Management, User Requirements Documents, Business Requirements, Performance Measurement, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Project Performance, Data Mining, Jira (Software), Solution Architecture, Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Prioritization, Change Management, Stakeholder Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Business Analytics: Excel Optimization & Simulation

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Resource Allocation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Risk Management, Transportation Operations, Risk Analysis, Process Optimization, Statistical Methods, Business Modeling, Logistics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Change Management, Team Management, Advocacy, Innovation, Stakeholder Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Project Management Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Project Management, Applicant Tracking Systems, LinkedIn, Recruitment, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Writing and Editing, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      ​​Church Administration: Human Resources

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation Analysis, Meeting Facilitation, Performance Appraisal, Staff Management, Safety Training, Strategic Leadership, Prioritization, Human Resources, Performance Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Recruitment, Time Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Skills, Leadership and Management, Business Metrics, Culture, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives

      Skills you'll gain: Project Design, Sustainability Reporting, Project Finance, Verification And Validation, Project Scoping, Environment and Resource Management, Continuous Monitoring, Feasibility Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Market Analysis, Estimation, Corporate Sustainability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Advanced Creative Thinking and AI: Tools for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Ideation, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Presentations, Public Speaking, Innovation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Strategy, Grant Applications, New Product Development, Fundraising, Market Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Microsoft 365, User Accounts

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      Annual Campaigns: Building a Case for Support

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Campaign Management, Direct Marketing, Target Audience, Email Marketing, Telemarketing, Lead Generation, Event Management, Relationship Building, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Channel Marketing, Communication Strategies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Plant-Based Diets: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics: Duke University
    • Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation: Starweaver
    • Advanced Business Analytics: Excel Optimization & Simulation: Johns Hopkins University
    • Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
    • Project Management Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep: IBM
    • ​​Church Administration: Human Resources: Duke University
    • Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives: Michigan State University
    • Advanced Creative Thinking and AI: Tools for Success: Imperial College London
    • Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market: 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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