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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Open Source Technology, Git (Version Control System), Linux, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, Unix Commands, GitHub, Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux Commands, User Accounts, CI/CD, Shell Script, Operating System Administration, System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Finance for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Acumen, Management Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Finance, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Business Analysis, Sustainable Business

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      556 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Python Project: Software Engineering and Image Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Image Analysis, Python Programming, Jupyter, Software Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Vision, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Product Management Certification

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Product Development, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Usability Testing, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Testing, Business Development, Agile Product Development, Product Requirements, Business Planning, Leadership, Go To Market Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      473 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 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, Crisis Management, Organizational Structure, Marketing, Leadership and Management, 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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, School Psychology, Childhood Education and Development, Higher Education, Child Development, Goal Setting, Curriculum Development, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      315 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Computer Vision Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Digital Design, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Matlab, Algorithms, Calculus, Probability & Statistics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy, Workforce Development, Digital Transformation, Operational Efficiency

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Business Analysis Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Risk Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Improvement, Problem Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      867 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      DeepLearning.AI Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Web Scraping, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, Large Language Modeling, Tableau Software, Data Literacy, Dashboard, LinkedIn, Pandas (Python Package), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability & Statistics, Extract, Transform, Load, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Accomplishment STAR Techniques for Job Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Storytelling, Problem Solving, Professional Development, Initiative and Leadership, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Teamwork, Job Analysis, Communication, Business Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      394 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git: The Linux Foundation
    • Finance for Managers: IESE Business School
    • Developing Back-End Apps with Node.js and Express: IBM
    • Python Project: Software Engineering and Image Manipulation: University of Michigan
    • Product Management Certification: SkillUp
    • Essential English for Business Professionals: University of California, Irvine
    • SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Computer Vision Basics: University at Buffalo
    • Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner: Coursera
    • Business Analysis Fundamentals: Microsoft

    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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