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    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Increase SEO Traffic with WordPress

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Search Engine Optimization, Blogs, Web Analytics, Web Content, Keyword Research, Information Architecture, Content Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      782 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      E-Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Persona Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience, Keyword Research, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Engagement, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Google Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      390 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      Management Communication 管理沟通

      Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Business Communication, Team Management, Interviewing Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Leadership Studies, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Meta

      What is the Metaverse?

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Diversity and Inclusion, Virtual Reality, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Virtual Teams, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, Collaborative Software, Data Ethics, Content Creation, Technology Roadmaps, Infrastructure Architecture, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      Indian School of Business

      Creating a Portfolio

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Text Mining, Technical Analysis, Market Analysis, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Requirements, Benchmarking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      319 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, New Product Development, Product Development, Laboratory Experience, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Design Process, Chemical Engineering, Process Development, Chemistry, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Washington

      Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Write Effective Openings and Closings to Emails

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, English Language, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Communication, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Writing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      503 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Duke University

      Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, International Relations, Social Studies, Security Strategy, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Policy Development, World History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Minnesota

      Mindfulness in Integrative Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Contraindication, Patient Referral, Compassion, Health Assessment, Patient Treatment, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Stress Management, Mental Health, Mental Concentration, Professionalism, Medical Science and Research, Mental Health Therapies, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Web Technologies and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Angular, OAuth, Test Driven Development (TDD), Cryptography, Data Validation, Unit Testing, Vue.JS, Data Security, Authentications, HTML and CSS, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Web Development, Software Testing, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Technology Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Innovation, Change Management, Business Modeling, Technology Strategies, Design Thinking, Product Lifecycle Management, New Product Development, Product Development, Customer Insights, Organizational Strategy, Service Design, Technology Roadmaps, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Customer experience strategy (CX), Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Professionalism, Social Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Staff Management, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Stress Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Increase SEO Traffic with WordPress: Coursera Project Network
    • E-Marketing: University of California, Irvine
    • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University
    • What is the Metaverse?: Meta
    • Creating a Portfolio : Indian School of Business
    • Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Write Effective Openings and Closings to Emails: University of Washington
    • Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today: Duke University
    • Mindfulness in Integrative Healthcare: University of Minnesota
    • Web Technologies and Security: Codio

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