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      LearnQuest

      Oracle Database Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Database Administration, Database Software, Databases, SQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Stored Procedure, Database Management, Network Architecture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Liberty Mutual Insurance

      Liberty Mutual Insurance Sales Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Closing (Sales), Insurance Sales, Overcoming Objections, Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Verbal Communication Skills, Workers Compensation, Storytelling, Risk Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Communication, Consultative Selling, Underwriting, Goal Setting, Product Knowledge, Claims Processing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Medir y optimizar campañas de marketing en redes sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing Budgets, Digital Advertising, Content Performance Analysis, A/B Testing, Facebook, Advertising, Return On Investment, Cross-Channel Marketing, Verbal Communication Skills, Technical Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Performance Reporting, Operational Performance Management, Business Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Goal Setting, Prioritization

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Managing Human Capital in Retail

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Talent Management, Organizational Strategy, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Human Resources Management and Planning, Workforce Management, Compensation Management, Employee Performance Management, Recruitment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Employee Management System with When I Work

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Workforce Management, Talent Acquisition, Staff Management, Payroll, Team Management, Data Entry, Scheduling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentals of Negotiation, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Business Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      453 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'investissement à impact : les fondamentaux

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Project Finance, Governance, Entrepreneurship, Return On Investment, Private Equity, Financial Services, Loans, Due Diligence, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Build an Executive Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Relationship Management, Collaboration, Trustworthiness, Professional Development, Brand Awareness, Return On Investment, Leadership, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, Assertiveness, Communication, Adaptability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Systems Thinking Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Collaboration, Data Visualization, Communication

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Data Collection, Business Research, Data Analysis, User Feedback, Business Software, Data Presentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The University of Melbourne

      The French Revolution

      Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Social Sciences, International Relations, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      324 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

    • Oracle Database Platform: LearnQuest
    • Liberty Mutual Insurance Sales Agent: Liberty Mutual Insurance
    • Medir y optimizar campañas de marketing en redes sociales: Meta
    • Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Managing Human Capital in Retail: University of Pennsylvania
    • Create Employee Management System with When I Work: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Negotiation, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
    • L'investissement à impact : les fondamentaux: ESSEC Business School
    • How to Build an Executive Presence: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Systems Thinking Basics: Coursera Instructor Network

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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