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    • I

      IBM

      Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Machine Learning Methods, Data Storage, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Learning Transfer and Life Long Learning (3L)

      Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Training Programs, Employee Training, Knowledge Transfer, Motivational Skills, Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Human Learning, Organizational Change, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Learning Strategies, Overcoming Obstacles

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Annual Campaigns: Building a Case for Support

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Campaign Management, Direct Marketing, Target Audience, Email Marketing, Telemarketing, Lead Generation, Event Management, Relationship Building, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Channel Marketing, Communication Strategies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Crafting Business Presentations, Proposals, Crisis Comms

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Communication, Business Writing, Communication, Writing, Crisis Management, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Presentations, Presentations, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Storytelling

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      A

      Adobe

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Target Audience, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Advertising, Customer Acquisition Management, Content Creation, AI Personalization, A/B Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Assessments, Asset Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft 365 with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Presentations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Data Ethics, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Word, Collaborative Software, Data Analysis, Multimedia, Productivity Software, Meeting Facilitation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Proposal Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Preview
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      U

      University of Geneva

      Water Cooperation and Diplomacy

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Diplomacy, International Relations, Mediation, Conflict Management, Environment and Resource Management, Negotiation, Policy Analysis, Governance, Environmental Laws, Data Collection

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Codio

      DevOps: Introduction to Developer Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Ansible, Application Performance Management, Prometheus (Software), Network Monitoring, Continuous Deployment, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Package and Software Management, GitHub, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, YAML, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Automation

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      賽局與產業競爭策略 (Game Theory and Business Strategy)

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Business Strategy, Business, Business Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Negotiation, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Product Knowledge

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      36 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

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Desarrolla tu líder

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Personal Attributes, Business, Conflict Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Adaptability, Business Administration, Human Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      437 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark: IBM
    • Introduction to Learning Transfer and Life Long Learning (3L): University of California, Irvine
    • Annual Campaigns: Building a Case for Support: University of California, Davis
    • Crafting Business Presentations, Proposals, Crisis Comms: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Digital Marketing: Adobe
    • Introduction to Risk Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Microsoft 365 with Generative AI: Microsoft
    • Water Cooperation and Diplomacy: University of Geneva
    • DevOps: Introduction to Developer Operations: Codio
    • 賽局與產業競爭策略 (Game Theory and Business Strategy): National Taiwan 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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