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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Variance Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      970 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Creative Writing: The Craft of Style

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Microsoft SQL Servers, MySQL, Query Languages, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management, Stored Procedure, IBM DB2, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      637 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Khalifa University

      Arabic for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Language Competency, Culture, Vocabulary, Writing, Cultural Diversity, Grammar, Oral Expression, Literacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Student-Centred Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      GitLab

      How to Manage a Remote Team

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Culture Transformation, Performance Metric, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Performance Management, Adaptability, Collaboration, Business Strategy, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI with Python & Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Prototyping, Large Language Modeling, Interoperability, Systems Integration, Software Documentation, Design Strategies, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Creativity, Talent Management, Communication, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Personal Development, Curiosity, People Development, Professional Networking, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Productivity, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      626 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Quality Improvement and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Statistical Process Controls, Quality Management Systems, ISO 9000 Series, Quality Improvement, Customer experience improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Customer Insights, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Strategic Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Technical Communication, Target Audience, Strategic Communication, Communication, Business Communication, Persuasive Communication, Technical Management, Professional Development, Leadership, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Active Listening, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Finance for Technical Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Income Statement, Cost Management, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Balance Sheet, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Finance

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Successful Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Mentorship, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Adaptability, Collaboration, Personal Development, Interviewing Skills, Influencing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Habilidades de Excel para el negocio: Conceptos básicos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Entry, Productivity Software, File Management, Writing, Editing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      892 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase: Kennesaw State University
    • Creative Writing: The Craft of Style: Wesleyan University
    • SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases: IBM
    • Arabic for Beginners: Khalifa University
    • How to Manage a Remote Team: GitLab
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI with Python & Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making: Dartmouth College
    • Quality Improvement and Management: Board Infinity
    • Foundations of Strategic Communications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Finance for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder

    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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