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      University of Pennsylvania

      Optimizing Diversity on Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Team Management, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Conflict Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Employee Engagement

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Storytelling und Einflussnahme: effektive Kommunikation

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Rapport Building, Leadership, Communication, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Presentations, Public Speaking, Meeting Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy, Planning

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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Compétences Excel professionnelles : Intermédiaire I

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Consolidation, Automation, Data Analysis Software, Productivity Software, Data Management, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Повествование и влияние: Эффектная коммуникация

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Overcoming Objections, Influencing, Rapport Building, Storytelling, Leadership, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Stakeholder Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Presentations, Non-Verbal Communication, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Generative AI in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Customer Engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Marketing Effectiveness, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Intellectual Property, Business Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      HubSpot: Working with a ticketing system

      Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Gmail, Help Desk Support, Marketing, Sales Support, Client Support

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      Strategic Public Relations Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing and Public Relations, Media Relations, Persuasive Communication, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Budgets, Persona Development, Campaign Management, Social Media, Stakeholder Management, Content Strategy, Business Technologies, Technology Strategies, Teamwork, Generative AI Agents, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Relational Database Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Web Scraping, Linux Commands, Database Design, SQL, Database Administration, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Store, Jupyter, Generative AI, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Transforming Communities

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Drive Engagement, Organizational Change, Strategic Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Notre Dame

      The Discipline of Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Development, Change Management, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Influencing, Self-Awareness, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Grundlagen der Geschäftsstrategie

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Value Propositions, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Overcoming Objections, Intercultural Competence, Employee Engagement, Advocacy, Empowerment, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Optimizing Diversity on Teams: University of Pennsylvania
    • Storytelling und Einflussnahme: effektive Kommunikation: Macquarie University
    • Compétences Excel professionnelles : Intermédiaire I: Macquarie University
    • Повествование и влияние: Эффектная коммуникация: Macquarie University
    • Generative AI in Marketing: Emory University
    • HubSpot: Working with a ticketing system : Coursera Project Network
    • Strategic Public Relations Planning: Starweaver
    • IBM Relational Database Administrator: IBM
    • Transforming Communities: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Discipline of Leadership: The University of Notre Dame

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