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    Master emotional intelligence (EQ) for personal and professional success. Learn to recognize, understand, and manage emotions effectively.

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    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google

      Marketing digital e e-commerce do Google

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Loyalty Programs, Order Fulfillment, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Media Planning, Content Creation, A/B Testing, Online Advertising, Copywriting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      311 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Assessment for Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Education Software and Technology, Program Evaluation, Analytics, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, Data Access, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Active Listening, Stress Management, Empowerment, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, Biology, Resilience, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      441 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Washington

      Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Big Data, Statistical Inference, Text Mining, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Scalability, Probability Distribution, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Advocacy, Research, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Data Collection, Anthropology, Nutrition and Diet, Environmental Issue, Community Development, Biology, Conflict Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      276 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Business Intelligence, Workflow Management, Application Development, ChatGPT, Data Analysis Software, Customer Engagement

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      The Science of Well-Being for Parents

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mindfulness, Time Management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Care, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Child Development, Positive Behavior Support, Resilience, Mental Health

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Supervised Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Starweaver

      Management Skills for New Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Intercultural Competence, Team Leadership, Team Management, Conflict Management, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Trustworthiness, Communication, Leadership, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Employee Onboarding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to Machine Learning on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Amazon Web Services, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Data Processing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDHEC Business School

      Building Strategic Foresight Capabilities

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Trend Analysis, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      224 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Transgender Medicine for General Medical Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Health, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Surgery, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Pharmacotherapy, General Medicine, Medical Prescription, Gynecology, Urology, Mental Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular emotional intelligence courses

    • Marketing digital e e-commerce do Google: Google
    • Assessment for Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work: University of Toronto
    • Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval: University of Washington
    • Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation: Duke University
    • Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • The Science of Well-Being for Parents: Yale University
    • Microsoft Azure Machine Learning: Microsoft
    • Management Skills for New Managers: Starweaver
    • Introduction to Machine Learning on AWS: Amazon Web Services

    Frequently Asked Questions about Emotional Intelligence

    Coursera’s Emotional Intelligence courses offer learners the opportunity to develop skills that enhance personal and professional relationships:

    • Understanding the fundamentals of emotional intelligence, including self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills.
    • Techniques for improving emotional awareness and self-control.
    • Strategies for communicating effectively and managing interpersonal conflicts.
    • Skills for leading with empathy and building resilient teams.
    • Best practices for applying emotional intelligence in leadership and customer relations.
    • Insights into cultural intelligence and how to adapt emotional skills across diverse contexts.‎

    Understanding why you want to improve your emotional intelligence, whether for personal growth, effective leadership, or better relationships, will guide your learning. Regular practice in self-awareness, empathy, and emotional regulation is essential. Join relevant communities like emotional intelligence forums or workshops for shared learning. Work on real projects like journaling or role-playing exercises. ‎

    Emotional Intelligence courses on Coursera are accessible to learners from all backgrounds:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that explain the basics of emotional intelligence and its importance in personal and professional settings.
    • Those with some experience in management or human resources can enhance their skills in applying emotional intelligence in leadership and team dynamics.
    • Advanced learners can focus on specialized applications of emotional intelligence in various professional fields such as education, healthcare, or customer service.‎

    Upon completing Emotional Intelligence courses, learners can obtain credentials that may support their professional development:

    • Professional certificates that may indicate foundational understanding and practical skills in emotional intelligence.
    • Specializations that focus on emotional intelligence, potentially enhancing personal growth and professional capabilities.
    • Certificates that can be presented to employers as evidence of a learner’s commitment to developing skills in managing self and interpersonal relationships effectively.‎

    Skills in emotional intelligence are valuable across a wide range of roles:

    • Human Resources Manager, utilizing emotional intelligence to enhance employee relations and organizational culture.
    • Team Leader, applying emotional intelligence to foster team collaboration and increase productivity.
    • Customer Service Representative, leveraging emotional intelligence to improve client satisfaction and conflict resolution.
    • Salesperson, using emotional intelligence to understand and respond to customer needs effectively.
    • Educator, incorporating emotional intelligence into teaching methods to support student development.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including emotional intelligence. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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