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      Universidad de los Andes

      PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Planning, Personal Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Higher Education, Student Support and Services, Research, Goal Setting

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

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      Yale University

      The Science of Well-Being for Parents

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mindfulness, Time Management, Emotional Intelligence, Productivity, Personal Care, Resilience, Positive Behavior Support, Child Development, Problem Solving, Health Technology

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Teamwork, Cultural Diversity, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Communication, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      499 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux, Jupyter, Linux Commands, Database Management, Version Control, Pandas (Python Package), Git (Version Control System), Unix Shell, Web Scraping, Linux Administration, SQL, MySQL, Microservices, Containerization, Docker (Software), Python Programming, Big Data, Data Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      439 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Challenges in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Diversity Marketing, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Management, Culture, Marketing Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Diversity Awareness, Communication Strategies, International Relations, Teamwork, Diversity and Inclusion, Branding, Marketing, World History, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Political Sciences

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      512 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Media ethics & governance

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Media and Communications, Data Ethics, Research, Journalism, Advertising, Governance, Public Affairs

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      572 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Omnichannel Retail Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Human Capital, Supply Chain, Compensation Management, Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation, Talent Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Organizational Strategy, Employee Training, Employee Engagement, Staff Management, E-Commerce, Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Business-To-Consumer, Branding, Performance Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      394 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Eclipse (Software), Unit Testing, Java Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Application Development using Microservices and Serverless

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, OpenShift, Microservices, IBM Cloud, Containerization, Istio, Software Design, Restful API, Cloud Applications, API Design, Docker (Software), Application Development, Kubernetes, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Scalability, Cloud Computing Architecture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      375 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Software Development, GitHub, GitLab, Software Development Methodologies, Technical Management, Git (Version Control System), Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      DevOps Culture and Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Organizational Structure, Culture Transformation, User Feedback, Process Improvement, Incident Management, Software Architecture, Systems Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      581 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional development courses

    • PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti: Universidad de los Andes
    • The Science of Well-Being for Parents: Yale University
    • Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Global Challenges in Business: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Media ethics & governance: University of Amsterdam
    • Omnichannel Retail Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming: University of Pennsylvania
    • Application Development using Microservices and Serverless : IBM
    • Open Source Software Development Methods: The Linux Foundation

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