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Self Improvement Courses

Self-improvement courses can help you learn effective time management, goal setting, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness techniques. You can build skills in self-reflection, resilience, and communication, which are crucial for personal and professional growth. Many courses introduce tools like journaling apps, productivity planners, and meditation guides that can enhance your learning experience and support your journey toward achieving your goals.


Popular Self Improvement Courses and Certifications


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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, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Optimism, Goal Setting, Conscientiousness, Resilience, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Persistence, Productivity, Planning, Professional Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Six Sigma White Belt (Accredited)

    Skills you'll gain: Kaizen Methodology, Pareto Chart, Operational Efficiency

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PwC

    Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Presentation, Presentations, Excel Formulas, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Big Data, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Business Consulting, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing

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    University of London

    Finding Your Professional Voice: Confidence & Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Assertiveness, Self-Awareness, Communication, Personal Attributes, Composure, Interpersonal Communications, Executive Presence, Emotional Intelligence, Respiration

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    Packt

    Public Speaking for Beginners - Speak with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Peer Review, Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Brainstorming, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Strength, Time Management & Networking for Leaders Success

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Productivity, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Prioritization, Professional Development, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Resilience, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress

    Skills you'll gain: Student Support and Services, Personal Development, Stress Management, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Relationship Building

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

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    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Yellow Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Data Collection, Quality Improvement, Process Optimization, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Kaizen Methodology, Process Analysis, Probability Distribution, Regression Analysis, Business Process, Statistical Process Controls, Quality Management, Team Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Telephone Skills, English Language, Bilingual (Spanish/English), Vocabulary, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Grammar, Language Learning, Writing

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    Alex Genadinik

    Improve Your Sleep, Fall Asleep Faster, And Be More Rested

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Working With Children, Child Health, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology

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    University of Amsterdam

    Data Analytics for Lean Six Sigma

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Minitab, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Box Plots, Process Improvement, Logistic Regression, Statistics, Variance Analysis

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    Coursera

    Automate WIP Limits for Agile Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Workflow Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Business Process Automation, Scenario Testing, Process Improvement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self improvement courses

  • The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know: University of Michigan
  • Six Sigma White Belt (Accredited): Packt
  • Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach: PwC
  • Finding Your Professional Voice: Confidence & Impact: University of London
  • Public Speaking for Beginners - Speak with Confidence: Packt
  • Strength, Time Management & Networking for Leaders Success : Creo Incubator
  • Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress: Yale University
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Improve Your Sleep, Fall Asleep Faster, And Be More Rested: Alex Genadinik

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