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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Bayesian Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistics, Unsupervised Learning, Probability Distribution, Data Science

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Word, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Wireframing, User Research, User Experience Design, Design Research, UI/UX Research, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, Design Reviews, Usability Testing, Mockups, User Flows, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Information Architecture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Software Design and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, API Design, Object Oriented Design, Model View Controller, Software Design Patterns, Unified Modeling Language, Microservices, Systems Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Software Design, Restful API, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Programming Interface (API), Maintainability, Software Systems, Solution Architecture, JSON, Java

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Product Improvement, Product Roadmaps, Customer Engagement, Innovation, Team Management, Agile Methodology, Management Training And Development, Design Thinking, Analysis, B2B Sales, Stakeholder Management, Marketing Analytics, Growth Strategies, Customer Insights, A/B Testing, Business Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

      Skills you'll gain: Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Customer Service, E-Commerce, Customer Relationship Management, Email Marketing, Customer Insights, Web Analytics, Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Portfolio Management, Marketing Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Business of Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Financial Data, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Health Care Administration, Health Care, People Management, Leadership and Management, Health Disparities, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Health Informatics, Health Systems, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Insurance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      People Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Performance Measurement, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Management, Employee Performance Management, Analytics, Performance Management, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Collaboration, Employee Retention, Network Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Stakeholder Engagement, Gap Analysis, User Story, Business Process Improvement, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Elicitation, Microsoft Excel, Business Requirements, Microsoft Visio, Data Modeling, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Excel Formulas, Business Analysis, Power BI, Data Analysis

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

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Apache Spark, Heat Maps, User Interface (UI), Software Design Patterns, Apache Hadoop, Data Structures, Big Data, Interactive Data Visualization, Functional Design, Distributed Computing, Data Transformation, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Design, Performance Tuning, Java Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Creativity, Ideation, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Salesforce

      Salesforce Sales Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Customer Success Management, Sales Process, Salesforce, Sales Operations, Dashboard, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Support, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Lead Generation, Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Data Visualization, Sales, Customer Support, Business Reporting, Campaign Management, Data Import/Export

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      4.6
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Bayesian Statistics: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Work Smarter with Microsoft Word: Microsoft
    • Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites: Google
    • Software Design and Architecture: University of Alberta
    • Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals: University of Virginia
    • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
    • The Business of Health Care: University of Pennsylvania
    • People Analytics: University of Pennsylvania
    • Microsoft Business Analyst: Microsoft
    • Functional Programming in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    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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