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      Meta

      Meta Database Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Management, Version Control, Stored Procedure, SQL, Unix Commands, Databases, Data Modeling, Git (Version Control System), Database Management Systems, Database Design, GitHub, MySQL Workbench, Relational Databases, Star Schema, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Database Administration, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.6
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Warehouse Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, IBM Cognos Analytics, Dashboard, SQL, Data Visualization, Linux Commands, Database Administration, IBM DB2, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Pipelines, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Apache Airflow, Database Design, MySQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Extract, Transform, Load, Relational Databases, Big Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.3K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Applied DevOps Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Serverless Computing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), OpenShift, Kubernetes, Agile Methodology, DevOps, Agile Project Management, Microservices, Istio, Test Case, Devops Tools, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, DevSecOps, System Monitoring, Grafana, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Foundations of Positive Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Optimism, Positivity, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Personal Attributes, Psychological Evaluations, Empathy, Positive Behavior Support, Research Methodologies, Growth Mindedness, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Self-Awareness, Surveys, Research Design, Data Collection, Persistence, Empowerment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Data Analysis with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Predictive Analytics, Data Cleansing, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Fundamentals of Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Creative Design, Design, Logo Design, Digital Design, Photo Editing, Color Theory, Design Strategies, Writing, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Business Metrics, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Database Design, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Business Analytics, MySQL, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Presentations, Analytics, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Business Communication, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Big Data

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Conflict Management, Corporate Strategy, Trustworthiness, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Governance, Leadership Development, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Negotiation

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Compassion, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Personal Development, People Development, Coaching, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Change Management, Relationship Building, Stress Management, Mindfulness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Write Your First Novel

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Editing, Storytelling, Oral Expression

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      366 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Application Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Meta Database Engineer: Meta
    • IBM Data Warehouse Engineer: IBM
    • IBM Applied DevOps Engineering: IBM
    • Foundations of Positive Psychology: University of Pennsylvania
    • Data Analysis with Python: IBM
    • Introduction to Statistics: Stanford University
    • Fundamentals of Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts
    • Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business: Duke University
    • Strategic Leadership and Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence: Case Western Reserve 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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