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      Google

      Google Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Rmarkdown, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Validation, Data Ethics, Analytical Skills, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Ggplot2, Google Sheets, SQL, Data Literacy, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Data Processing

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      321 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Researcher Management and Leadership Training

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Mentorship, Budget Management, Team Management, Project Accounting, People Management, Leadership and Management, Recruitment, Leadership, Professional Development, Resource Management, Coaching, Compliance Management, Goal Setting, Clinical Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      401 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Challenges of Leading Individuals in the Tech Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Engineering Management, Technical Management, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, Employee Performance Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Adobe

      Social Media Content and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Intellectual Property, Target Audience, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Multimedia, Scheduling, Video Production, Branding, Generative AI Agents

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Bash Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Linux, File Management, Unix, File Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      674 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI-Powered Software and System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Software Design Patterns, Database Systems, Software Architecture, API Design, System Design and Implementation, Large Language Modeling, Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Secure Coding, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Tuning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      ASP.NET for Experienced Developers

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Docker (Software), Restful API, Azure DevOps, Model View Controller, JSON, Containerization, Microservices, Application Frameworks, Web Services, DevOps, Middleware, Application Programming Interface (API), Computer Programming, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, CI/CD

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      348 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Recommender Systems: Non-Personalized and Content-Based

      Skills you'll gain: Taxonomy, AI Personalization, Spreadsheet Software, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Methods, Persona Development, Descriptive Statistics, Data Collection, Algorithms, Java Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      651 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI

      Skills you'll gain: HR Tech, Human Resources, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Training, Workforce Planning, Business Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      IS/IT Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Change Management, Enterprise Architecture, Information Technology, Portfolio Management, Governance, Investment Management, Resource Allocation, Return On Investment, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Management, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      713 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environment, Corporate Sustainability, Persuasive Communication, Community Development, Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Scientific Methods, Energy and Utilities, Vulnerability, Civil Engineering, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Environmental Science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Culture Transformation, Accountability, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Compensation Management, Change Management, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      396 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Google Data Analytics: Google
    • Researcher Management and Leadership Training: University of Colorado System
    • Challenges of Leading Individuals in the Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Social Media Content and Strategy: Adobe
    • Introduction to Bash Shell Scripting: Coursera Project Network
    • AI-Powered Software and System Design: DeepLearning.AI
    • ASP.NET for Experienced Developers: Board Infinity
    • Introduction to Recommender Systems: Non-Personalized and Content-Based: University of Minnesota
    • Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI: Board Infinity
    • IS/IT Governance: University of Minnesota

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