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      University of London

      International Business Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business Planning, Leadership and Management, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution, Team Building, Professional Networking, Financial Statements, Data Presentation, Organizational Change, Business Mathematics, Organizational Structure, Professional Development, Business Strategy, Time Management, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Self-Motivation, Empowerment, Growth Mindedness, Persistence, Overcoming Obstacles, Optimism, Emotional Intelligence, Action Oriented, Mental Concentration, Time Management, Cognitive flexibility, Accountability, Planning, Productivity, Personal Attributes, Goal Setting, Leadership

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Commercialization, Business Modeling, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Customer Insights, Product Development, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Analysis, Ideation, New Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Sales Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Design, Sales Presentations, Fundraising, Finance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategic Management

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Technology Strategies, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Market Share

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Growth Mindedness, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Conscientiousness, Resilience, Lifelong Learning, Tenacity, Planning, Social Skills, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Sexualidad...mucho más que sexo

      Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Child Development, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Patient Education And Counseling, Psychology, Interpersonal Communications, Biology, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Aprender

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Styles, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Learning Strategies, Quick Learning, Willingness To Learn, Lifelong Learning, Mental Concentration, Self-Awareness, Literacy, Cognitive flexibility, Growth Mindedness, Critical Thinking, Productivity, Motivational Skills

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

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      IBM

      Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, User Story, Backlogs, Performance Measurement, Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, GitHub, Continuous Improvement Process, Estimation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      De-Mystifying Mindfulness

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Social Justice, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Cultural Diversity, Mental and Behavioral Health, Stress Management, Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Mental Concentration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Trauma Care

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Instructional Design Foundations and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Instructional Strategies, Needs Assessment, Learning Styles, Problem Solving, Diversity Awareness, Communication

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Closure, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Scheduling, Agile Methodology, Resource Management, Milestones (Project Management), Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Team Management, Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Sprint Planning, Quality Management, Project Scoping, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Motivational Interviewing, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Equity, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Diversity Awareness, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacotherapy, Care Coordination, Psychotherapy, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular higher education courses

    • International Business Essentials: University of London
    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Strategic Management: Copenhagen Business School
    • The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know: University of Michigan
    • Sexualidad...mucho más que sexo: Universidad de los Andes
    • Aprender: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum: IBM
    • De-Mystifying Mindfulness: Universiteit Leiden
    • Instructional Design Foundations and Applications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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