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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Emerging Technology, Disruption, and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Emerging Technologies, Decision Making, Technology Roadmaps, Technology Strategies, Forecasting, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Storytelling, Probability, Scenario Testing

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Get Started with Cloud Native, DevOps, Agile, and NoSQL

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, NoSQL, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Cloud Applications, Software Development, DevOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, Behavior-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, User Story

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Organizational Leadership Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Communication, Collaboration, Crisis Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Culture Transformation, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Leadership, Customer experience strategy (CX), Case Studies, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Decision Making, Peer Review

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Multichannel Marketing - Email, Content and Mobile Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, HubSpot CRM, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Web Content, Social Media Content, Paid media, Digital Content, Content Creation, Marketing Automation, Newsletters, Marketing, Growth Strategies, Marketing Planning, Digital Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, UI/UX Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Advanced Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Marketing Budgets, Brand Loyalty, Customer Acquisition Management, Competitive Analysis, Customer Analysis, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Marketing Channel, Marketing Analytics, Online Advertising, Customer Engagement, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Campaigns, Business-To-Consumer, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Aligning Diet and Exercise

      Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine, Nutrition Education, Kinesiology, Health And Wellness Coaching

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Analytics Executive Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Strategy, Data Warehousing, Data Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      281 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Gen AI in Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Generative AI, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Responsible AI, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Security, Artificial Intelligence, Anomaly Detection, Incident Response, Data Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Generative AI and ESG

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Generative AI, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Sustainability Standards, Artificial Intelligence

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      English and Academic Preparation - Grad Track

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Active Listening, Literacy, Analytical Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, English Language, Learning Strategies, Peer Review, Grammar, Organizational Skills, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Practice Exam for AIPMM Certified Product Manager (CPM)

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Go To Market Strategy, Agile Methodology, Market Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Influencing, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Advertising, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making, Marketing Effectiveness, Neurology, Behavioral Economics, Marketing, Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Emerging Technology, Disruption, and AI: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Get Started with Cloud Native, DevOps, Agile, and NoSQL: IBM
    • Organizational Leadership Capstone: Northwestern University
    • Multichannel Marketing - Email, Content and Mobile Marketing: Simplilearn
    • Advanced Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Aligning Diet and Exercise: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Business Analytics Executive Overview: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Gen AI in Cybersecurity: Edureka
    • Generative AI and ESG: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • English and Academic Preparation - Grad Track: Rice University

    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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