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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Introduction to IT Security

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Incident Response, Network Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Firewall, Identity and Access Management, Hardening, Threat Detection, Disaster Recovery, Public Key Infrastructure, Mobile Security, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management

      4.9
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Next.js

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, React.js, Application Development, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Routing Protocols, Responsive Web Design, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

      4.6
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      القيادة بدون سلطة | Leading without Authority

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Organizational Leadership, Motivational Skills, Leadership, Positivity, Leadership Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support

      Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Relationship Building, Active Listening, Mindfulness, Stress First Aid, Family Support, Student Support and Services, Crisis Intervention, Mentorship, Personal Development, Resourcefulness, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Governance and Risk Management Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, IT Management, Risk Appetite, Business Risk Management, Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Organizational Structure, Accountability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking: Discovery Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Human Centered Design, Persona Development, Process Mapping, Value Engineering, User Research, Customer experience improvement, Qualitative Research, Customer Insights, Business Workflow Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, User Feedback, Parent Communication, Constructive Feedback, Teaching, Professional Development, Curriculum Planning, Instructional Strategies, Google Workspace

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Arizona State University

      Engaging ELLs and Their Families in the School and Community

      Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Student Engagement, Community Outreach, Teaching, Cultural Diversity, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Studies, Diversity Awareness, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Time Series Mastery: Forecasting with ETS, ARIMA, Python

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyze Data in a Model Car Database with MySQL Workbench

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, MySQL, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Database Design, SQL, Analytical Skills, Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Relational Databases

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      GenAI Chatbots: Create and Deploy OpenAI-Powered Chatbots

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, UI Components

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Cloud PM 1 of 3: Cloud Business and Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Technology Strategies, Product Management, Scalability, Business

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to IT Security: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Introduction to Next.js: Coursera Instructor Network
    • القيادة بدون سلطة | Leading without Authority : Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support: Columbia University
    • Governance and Risk Management Concepts: Packt
    • Design Thinking: Discovery Tools: University of Virginia
    • Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms: Coursera Project Network
    • Engaging ELLs and Their Families in the School and Community: Arizona State University
    • Time Series Mastery: Forecasting with ETS, ARIMA, Python: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Analyze Data in a Model Car Database with MySQL Workbench: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Communication Skills?

    Communication skills are essential for expressing ideas clearly, building relationships, and collaborating effectively in any setting. They play a key role in leadership, teamwork, conflict resolution, and career growth. Learning communication skills can help you connect with others, present ideas with confidence, and succeed across professional and personal environments.

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