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      Coursera Project Network

      Public Speaking with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Multimedia

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Generative AI and ESG

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Generative AI, Data Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Product Development, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Talent Recruitment, Employee Retention, Interviewing Skills, Talent Acquisition, Diversity Awareness, Full Cycle Recruitment, Cultural Diversity, New Hire Orientations, Diversity Marketing, Recruitment Strategies, Continuous Improvement Process, Drive Engagement, Human Resources Management and Planning, Brand Loyalty, Human Resources, Talent Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

      Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Working With Children, Child Development, Patient Safety, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Assurance, Accident Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Caregiving, Stress Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارات تنشيط الذاكرة | Memory Enhancing Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Concentration, Cognitive flexibility, Learning Strategies, Mental Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology, Neurology, Social Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Learning, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Automation

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Illinois Tech

      Hardware and Operating System Foundations II

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, Operating Systems, Service Management, System Configuration, Package and Software Management, System Monitoring, Graphical Tools, Software Installation, File Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Specialized Models: Time Series and Survival Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Forecasting, Jupyter, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Emory University

      What Can AI Do for Marketing?

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, MarTech, Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Insights, Personalized Service, Customer Data Management, Automation, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Introduction to Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, JSON, Semantic Web

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Data Science Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Software, Machine Learning, Forecasting, Statistical Modeling

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Public Speaking with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Generative AI and ESG: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy: University of Colorado System
    • Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans: Coursera Project Network
    • مهارات تنشيط الذاكرة | Memory Enhancing Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction: Fractal Analytics
    • Hardware and Operating System Foundations II: Illinois Tech
    • Specialized Models: Time Series and Survival Analysis: IBM
    • What Can AI Do for Marketing?: Emory University

    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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