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    Master debate skills for effective argumentation and persuasion. Learn to construct logical arguments, rebut opposing views, and communicate persuasively.

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Liberal Arts, Persuasive Communication, Research, Statistics, Media and Communications, Appeals, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Personal Integrity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Laws, Tax, Income Tax, Tax Compliance, International Finance

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Handling Difficult Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Empathy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Critical thinking: reasoned decision making

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Research, Complex Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony

      Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Professionalism, Collaboration, Negotiation, Trustworthiness, De-escalation Techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Empathy, Communication, Communication Strategies, Problem Solving, Active Listening, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      التفكير الناقد | Critical Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Overcoming Obstacles, Analytical Skills, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Learning Strategies, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Open Mindset, Self-Motivation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      ¿Cómo persuadir? Jugando con palabras, imágenes y números

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Presentations, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Research, Data Visualization, Persona (User Experience), Psychology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Productivity, AI Personalization, Version Control, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Git (Version Control System), Software Engineering, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Software Architecture, Automation, Software Testing, Software Design

      4.8
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      Macquarie University

      Negotiation skills: Negotiate and resolve conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      778 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Introducción a la teoría política

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Ancient History, Social Sciences, European History, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Public Policies, Sociology, World History, Governance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Understanding Political Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Critical Thinking, Research, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Governance, Sociology, Interactive Learning, Research Methodologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular debate courses

    • Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone: Universiteit Leiden
    • Handling Difficult Conversations: Packt
    • Critical thinking: reasoned decision making: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony: Coursera Instructor Network
    • التفكير الناقد | Critical Thinking: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • ¿Cómo persuadir? Jugando con palabras, imágenes y números: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Generative AI Software Engineering: Vanderbilt University
    • Negotiation skills: Negotiate and resolve conflict: Macquarie University

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