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      DeepLearning.AI

      Sequence Models

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Text Mining

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Human Resource Management: HR for People Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Employee Performance Management, Compensation and Benefits, Performance Appraisal, Talent Acquisition, Performance Review, Compensation Analysis, Workforce Planning, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Management Training And Development, Recruitment Strategies, Performance Measurement, Human Resource Strategy, Payroll, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Policies

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Application Deployment, Application Development, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Data Structures, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Marketing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      671 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Embedded Systems, Git (Version Control System), Software Configuration Management, Development Environment, C (Programming Language), Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Statistical Programming, Debugging, Command-Line Interface

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      642 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Project Execution: Running the Project

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Controls, Project Management, Project Performance, Quality Management, Team Leadership, Project Documentation, Sprint Retrospectives, Continuous Improvement Process, Risk Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Stakeholder Communications, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Data Analysis with R Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Ggplot2, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, R Programming, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Integrated Development Environments, Package and Software Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

      Skills you'll gain: School Psychology, Human Learning, Education and Training, Learning Theory, Human Development, Education Software and Technology, Child Development, Psychology, Higher Education, Student Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Data Visualization, Cloud Storage, Big Data, Tensorflow, Data Infrastructure, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Apache Spark, Data Processing, Unstructured Data, Analytics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud API, Cloud Infrastructure

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Leading People and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Team Management, Team Leadership, Talent Management, Team Motivation, Talent Pipelining, Team Building, Visionary, Performance Appraisal, Influencing, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Teamwork, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Intercultural Competence, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Persuasive Communication, Professional Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 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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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Competitive Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Client Services, Target Audience, Persona Development, Social Media, Project Management, Web Content, Digital Marketing, Market Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Google Analytics, Expectation Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional development courses

    • Sequence Models: DeepLearning.AI
    • Human Resource Management: HR for People Managers: University of Minnesota
    • Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Project Execution: Running the Project: Google
    • Data Analysis with R Programming: Google
    • Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Generative AI : Google Cloud
    • Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP: Google Cloud
    • Leading People and Teams: University of Michigan

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