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    Soft skills courses can help you learn how to communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and navigate workplace dynamics with emotional intelligence and adaptability.

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      Board Infinity

      Foundations of Management Consulting: Strategies & Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Selling Techniques, Operations Management, Management Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Sales, Operational Efficiency, Business Management, Due Diligence, Business Consulting, Supply Chain Management, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Marketing Strategies, Logistics, Estimation, Business Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Consultative Approaches

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      GCP Professional Architect

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Processing, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Continuous Deployment, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Network Monitoring, Cloud Security

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Tailwind CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, UI Components

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Generative AI, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Copywriting, Business Ethics, E-Commerce, Customer experience improvement

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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Navigating Diets

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Scientific Methods, Health Assessment, Psychology

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Continuous Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Scenario Testing, Technical Communication

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Meet

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Generative AI, Collaborative Software, Prompt Engineering

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Science and Technology of China

      快速学习

      Skills you'll gain: Adult Education, Quick Learning, Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Cognitive flexibility, Productivity, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Information Management

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Leadership, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Initiative and Leadership, Relationship Building, Waterfall Methodology, Project Management, Self-Awareness

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      Maven Analytics

      Microsoft Copilot for Excel: AI-Powered Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, People Analytics, Spreadsheet Software, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Data Presentation, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Oracle

      Oracle Cloud and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Cloud Solutions, Supply Chain Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Resource Planning, Cloud Services, ChatGPT, Supply Chain Systems, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Applications, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Matlab, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Processing

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Foundations of Management Consulting: Strategies & Tools: Board Infinity
    • GCP Professional Architect: LearnKartS
    • Learn Tailwind CSS: Scrimba
    • Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career: IBM
    • Navigating Diets: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response: LearnQuest
    • Gemini in Google Meet: Google Cloud
    • 快速学习: University of Science and Technology of China
    • Leadership: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Microsoft Copilot for Excel: AI-Powered Data Analysis: Maven Analytics

    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.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Soft Skills

    Top courses include Professional Skills for the Workplace from the University of California, Davis, People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success from IBM, and Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating Immensely Human Interactions from the University of Michigan. These courses cover communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership essentials.‎

    Yes. Many soft skills courses offer a free audit option, which allows learners to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to communicate clearly, work well with others, resolve conflicts, and build relationships. Courses often include practical techniques for presenting ideas, active listening, emotional intelligence, and working effectively in diverse teams.‎

    Not at all. Soft skills courses on Coursera are designed for everyone, whether you’re starting your career, moving into a leadership role, or seeking to build better connections in your current work or studies.‎

    Yes. Soft skills are essential for career growth and workplace success in every field. Coursera courses can help you develop these in-demand abilities, boost your confidence, and earn certificates that demonstrate your commitment to professional growth.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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