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      MathWorks

      MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Matlab, Application Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Motion Graphics, Data Visualization, Automation, Data Mapping, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Spatial Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Synthesis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Fundraising and Development

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Prospecting and Qualification, Philanthropy, Campaign Management, Tax Planning, Direct Marketing, Business Writing, Marketing Strategies, Relationship Building, Estate Planning, Benefits Administration, Administration, Target Audience, Email Marketing, Telemarketing, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, Lead Generation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Lausanne

      Accounting 1

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Working Capital, General Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Ledgers (Accounting), Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Reconciliation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Intuit

      Financial Statement Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Analysis, Cash Flows, Sales Tax, Equities, Payroll

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      722 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Estrategias de Negociación

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Active Listening, Diplomacy, Personal Development, Teamwork, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Overcoming Obstacles, Cooperation, Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Persuasive Communication, Customer Insights, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Nanjing University

      心理学与生活

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Psychology, Culture, Human Development, Social Sciences, Human Learning, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Emotional Intelligence, Motivational Skills, Creativity, Social Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Behavior Management, Empathy, Stress Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      844 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google - Spectrum Sharing

      Become a CBRS Certified Professional Installer by Google

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Technical Communication, Software Installation, Key Management, Network Infrastructure, System Implementation, System Configuration, Telecommunications, Record Keeping, Data Entry

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Writing Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Research, Grammar, Editing, Intellectual Property, Organizational Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Effective Compliance Programs

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Auditing, Internal Communications, Procedure Development, Continuous Monitoring, Culture Transformation, Disciplinary Procedures, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology, Strategic Planning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      823 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Project Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Coordination, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Scoping, Project Closure, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Risk Management, Organizational Structure

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      430 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Goodwill Industries International

      Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Coaching, Accountability, Client Services, Virtual Teams, Customer Relationship Building, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Management, Active Listening, Telecommuting, Needs Assessment, Employee Onboarding, Empathy, Human Services

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      417 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp

      Office Productivity Software

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Productivity Software, Microsoft Outlook, File Management, Collaborative Software, Presentations, Microsoft Teams, Google Docs, Calendar Management, Microsoft PowerPoint, Control Panels, Gmail, Slack (Software), Microsoft Word, Spreadsheet Software, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Google Workspace, Google Sheets, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      490 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer: MathWorks
    • Fundraising and Development: University of California, Davis
    • Accounting 1: University of Lausanne
    • Financial Statement Analysis: Intuit
    • Estrategias de Negociación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • 心理学与生活: Nanjing University
    • Become a CBRS Certified Professional Installer by Google: Google - Spectrum Sharing
    • Writing Skills for University Success: University of California, Irvine
    • Effective Compliance Programs: University of Pennsylvania
    • Project Management Fundamentals: Microsoft

    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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