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      IBM

      Developing Back-End Apps with Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Cloud Applications, Web Applications, Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Servers, Javascript, Authentications, Package and Software Management, JSON, Middleware, Computer Science

      4.5
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      556 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting started with Microsoft Office 365

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Outlook, Presentations, Microsoft 365, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Productivity Software, Microsoft Word, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Office Administration, Collaborative Software, Calendar Management, Workflow Management, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, User Accounts

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      225 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Better Business Writing in English

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Proposal Writing, Business Correspondence, Presentations, Report Writing, Writing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Peer Review, English Language, Language Competency, Editing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      510 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Trabaja inteligentemente, no más duro: Gestión del tiempo para la productividad personal y profesional

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Scheduling, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Productivity, Delegation Skills, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, Planning, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Expectation Management, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Introduction to Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Data Manipulation, Generative AI, Data Collection, Data Management, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      947 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essential English for Business Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication, Sales, Interpersonal Communications, Project Management, Business Leadership, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Organizational Structure, Marketing, Business, Vocabulary, Telecommuting, Human Resources

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Personal Productivity, Time Management and Prioritization

      Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Productivity, Strategic Prioritization, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Personal Development, Scheduling, Workflow Management, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Constructive Feedback, Stress Management, Organizational Skills, Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      378 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Constructive Feedback, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Markov Model, Regression Analysis, Deep Learning, Market Liquidity, Tensorflow

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      816 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation

      Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Authentications, Threat Detection, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Data Security, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Multi-Factor Authentication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Comunicación, experimentación y aprendizaje en liderazgo

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Team Management, Social Skills, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Empathy, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Social Media, Communication, Active Listening

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      560 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Developing Back-End Apps with Node.js and Express: IBM
    • Getting started with Microsoft Office 365: Coursera Project Network
    • Better Business Writing in English: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Trabaja inteligentemente, no más duro: Gestión del tiempo para la productividad personal y profesional : University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Data Analytics: Meta
    • Essential English for Business Professionals: University of California, Irvine
    • Personal Productivity, Time Management and Prioritization: Starweaver
    • Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen: University of California, Irvine
    • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: University of Colorado System
    • Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University

    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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