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      Goodwill Industries International

      Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching

      Skills you'll gain: Communication, Client Services, Coaching, Customer Relationship Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Workforce Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Management, Active Listening, Empathy, Human Services, Mentorship, Goal Setting

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Feasibility Studies, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Ideation, Financial Analysis, Operational Analysis, Marketing, Human Resources

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      The Linux Foundation

      Linux for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, System Configuration, Unix Shell, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, Networking Hardware

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Cloud Infrastructure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Platforms, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      243 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of New Mexico

      Negocios Internacionales I

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Global Marketing, World History, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity, Business Economics, Economics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Market Dynamics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Data Structures, Software Testing, Program Development, Programming Principles, Test Driven Development (TDD), Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essentials of Management and Strategic Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Strategy, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Business Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Employee Coaching, Plan Execution, Accountability, People Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Goal Setting

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Product Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Product Management, Team Leadership, Product Development, New Product Development, Commercialization, Product Lifecycle Management, Team Management, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Marketing, Market Opportunities, Product Design, Agile Methodology, User Experience

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      JavaScript Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Scripting, Web Design and Development, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development Tools, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Emotional Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Empathy, Relationship Management, Leadership, Composure, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Doing Business in China

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Consumer Behaviour, Business Leadership, Brand Management, Strategic Thinking, Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Development, Global Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Business Consulting, Business Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IE Business School

      Globalización, Crecimiento Económico y Estabilidad

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Public Policies, International Finance, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Economic Development, Tax, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Global Marketing, Business Economics, Political Sciences, Analysis, Fiscal Management, Supply And Demand, Business Risk Management, World History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      708 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching: Goodwill Industries International
    • Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action: University of California, Irvine
    • Linux for Developers: The Linux Foundation
    • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Negocios Internacionales I: University of New Mexico
    • Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming: University of Pennsylvania
    • Essentials of Management and Strategic Planning: University of California, Irvine
    • Product Management Essentials: University of Maryland, College Park
    • JavaScript Basics: University of California, Davis
    • Emotional Intelligence: Arizona State University

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