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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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    Find the Best Soft Skills Course for Your Goals

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      University of Michigan

      Speaking and Presenting: Tact

      Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Rapport Building, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Social Skills, Professionalism

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      How Vaccines Work

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Trials, New Product Development, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Manufacturing Processes

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Sales Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentation, Customer Analysis, Sales Pipelines, Sales Enablement, Data Cleansing, Sales Management, Taking Meeting Minutes, Microsoft Teams, Sales, Customer Insights, Data Quality, Meeting Facilitation, Customer Data Management, Generative AI Agents, Customer Engagement, Microsoft Outlook

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      AI for Course Design

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Emerging Technologies

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Creative Thinking and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Ideation, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Curiosity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Blue Prism

      Blue Prism Foundation Training

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Objects Framework, Business Process Automation, Process Flow Diagrams, Automation, Process Design, Process Analysis, Process Management, Process Development, Work Order, Process Validation, Release Management, Data Management, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoardâ„¢ Development Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Android (Operating System), Android Studio, Mobile Development, Software Development Tools, Game Design, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Web Servers, Web Applications, USB, Peripheral Devices, Operating Systems, System Programming, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Fractal Analytics

      Structured Approach to Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Data Science, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Empathy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Fraud Detection and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Compliance Reporting, Governance, Business Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, Anomaly Detection, Compliance Auditing, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Threat Detection, Advanced Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Customer Retention, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Relationship Management, UI/UX Strategy, Digital Advertising, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Facebook, E-Commerce, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Timelines, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Data Visualization, Workflow Management, Dependency Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • I

      ISACA

      Auditing Generative AI: Strategy, Analysis & Risk Mitigation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Auditing, Compliance Auditing, Internal Auditing, Risk Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Risk Management, OpenAI, Business Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Mitigation, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Speaking and Presenting: Tact: University of Michigan
    • How Vaccines Work: Imperial College London
    • Generative AI for Sales Professionals: Microsoft
    • AI for Course Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Creative Thinking and Innovation: The University of Sydney
    • Blue Prism Foundation Training: Blue Prism
    • Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoardâ„¢ Development Platform: University of California San Diego
    • Structured Approach to Problem Solving: Fractal Analytics
    • GenAI for Fraud Detection and Compliance: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy: Simplilearn

    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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