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      Duke University

      Financial Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Balance Sheet, Risk Mitigation, Income Statement, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Inventory Management System, Capital Budgeting, Working Capital, Risk Analysis, Business Metrics, Risk Management, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Operational Efficiency, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Decision-Making

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      190 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      IA generativa en el aula

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      606 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Copyright for Educators & Librarians

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Strategy, Education and Training, Higher Education, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      599 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Open Mindset, Brainstorming, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Prototyping, Empathy, User Experience, Human Centered Design, Service Design, Problem Solving, Qualitative Research, Adaptability, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Estilos de Liderazgo: opciones para avanzar en desafíos complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Risk Management, Crisis Management, Leadership and Management, Community Development, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Complex Problem Solving, Dealing With Ambiguity, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Ideation, New Business Development, Customer Insights, Business Strategy, Business Development, Competitive Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Successful Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Business Relationship Management

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

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Interviewing and Resume Writing in English

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Telephone Skills, Negotiation, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Diversity, Rapport Building, Intercultural Competence, Professional Development, Personal Development, Executive Presence, Communication, Marketing Strategies, Business Writing, Business Research, Marketing Planning, Business Correspondence, Writing, Recruitment, Marketing Materials

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      752 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Pennsylvania State University

      Creativity, Innovation and Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Open Mindset, Ideation, Cognitive flexibility, Cultural Diversity, Project Design, Tenacity, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Collaboration, Experimentation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Workday

      Workday in Action Series

      Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Compensation Management, Benefits Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll, Compensation and Benefits, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Human Capital, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Human Resources Software, Recruitment, Human Resources, Workflow Management, Staff Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Historia del Arte: Del Arte Prehistórico al Renacimiento

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Ancient History, Aesthetics, Mathematics Education, Liberal Arts, Anthropology, Culture, World History, European History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      556 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Local Economic Development

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Economics, Growth Strategies, International Relations, Global Marketing, Policy Development, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      389 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Financial Management: Duke University
    • IA generativa en el aula: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Copyright for Educators & Librarians: Duke University
    • Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector: University of Virginia
    • Estilos de Liderazgo: opciones para avanzar en desafíos complejos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Successful Career Development: Kennesaw State University
    • Interviewing and Resume Writing in English: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Creativity, Innovation and Transformation: The Pennsylvania State University
    • Workday in Action Series: Workday

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