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      Illinois Tech

      Industrial Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Job Analysis, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Performance Analysis, Leadership, Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Organizational Development, Workforce Development, Employee Engagement, Stress First Aid, Performance Management, Research, Scientific Methods, Employee Training

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Virtualization, Devops Tools, Microservices, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Development, Database Management, GitHub, Cloud-Based Integration, Scalability

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentos de Negociação com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Goal Setting, Communication, Rapport Building, Influencing, Expectation Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Oversee a Project with ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Workflow Management, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Resource Allocation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Stanford University

      Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Patient-centered Care, Compassion, Patient Advocacy, Pain Management, Telehealth, Family Support, Stress Management, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Community Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Empathy, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      CEH (v12) Practice Projects and Exam Simulators

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Network Security, Security Awareness, Solution Design, Vulnerability Assessments, Malware Protection, Encryption, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      AI Content Creation with DALL-E: Visual SEO Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Keyword Research, ChatGPT

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Project Execution and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Communication Planning, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Project Implementation, Conflict Management, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Engineering Management, Communication Strategies, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Risk Management, Product Quality (QA/QC), Coordinating, Quality Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Project Performance, Plan Execution

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Consumer Behaviour, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Customer Relationship Management, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Psychology, Operations Management, Technical Management, Business Communication, Digital Marketing, Branding, Google Ads, Forecasting

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      Building Multimodal Search and RAG

      Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Advanced Data Analysis with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Data Validation, LLM Application, Data Analysis, OpenAI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Tableau Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Modeling, Data Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Industrial Psychology: Illinois Tech
    • Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Fundamentos de Negociação com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs
    • Oversee a Project with ClickUp: Coursera Project Network
    • Palliative Care Always Capstone Course: Stanford University
    • CEH (v12) Practice Projects and Exam Simulators: LearnKartS
    • AI Content Creation with DALL-E: Visual SEO Strategy: Coursera Project Network
    • Project Execution and Control: Johns Hopkins University
    • Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Building Multimodal Search and RAG: DeepLearning.AI

    Why Learn Soft Skills?

    Soft skills—like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership—are essential for building strong professional relationships and achieving success across roles and industries. They complement technical knowledge and help you thrive in collaborative, fast-changing environments. Learning soft skills can improve how you connect, lead, and grow throughout your career.

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