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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fandom, Social Media, and Authenticity in the Digital Age

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Digital Publishing, Self-Awareness, Literacy, Content Creation, Personal Development, Blogs, Diversity Awareness, Instagram, Media and Communications, Sociology, Electronic Media, Critical Thinking, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Culture, Storytelling, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Writing

      4.7
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Procurement for Governments

      Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Supplier Management, Corporate Sustainability, Public Administration, Governance, Digital Transformation, Request For Quotation (RFQ), Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Ethics, Request for Proposal, Risk Analysis, Supplier Relationship Management, Compliance Management, Contract Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Data Science Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Software, Forecasting, Data Science, Bayesian Statistics, Machine Learning

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      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v.12

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Cryptography, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Management, Information Systems Security, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cloud Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Giving Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Constructive Feedback, Mentorship, Empowerment, Active Listening, Motivational Skills, Coaching, Leadership Development, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Science as a Field

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Statistical Reporting, Data Storytelling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science

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      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Scrum Master Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Product Roadmaps, Project Closure, Agile Methodology, Product Management, Kanban Principles, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Estimation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Understanding Data: Navigating Statistics, Science, and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Histogram, Generative AI, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scientific Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Experimentation, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Research Design, Statistical Visualization, Research, Artificial Intelligence, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Process Groups and Processes in Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Closure, Stakeholder Management, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Project Performance, Scheduling, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Implementation, Project Management Life Cycle, Milestones (Project Management), Communication Planning, Process Management, Team Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Advanced Python Scripting for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Security, Cyber Operations, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Penetration Testing, Anomaly Detection, Scripting, Network Protocols, Authentications, TCP/IP, Python Programming, Data Access, User Accounts, System Programming, Automation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Threat Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Malware Protection, Network Analysis, Cybersecurity, Anomaly Detection, Network Security, Network Monitoring, SQL

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Tailwind CSS

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Fandom, Social Media, and Authenticity in the Digital Age: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Procurement for Governments: Starweaver
    • Introduction to Data Science Techniques: Illinois Tech
    • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v.12: Packt
    • Giving Feedback: Arizona State University
    • Data Science as a Field: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Scrum Master Capstone: SkillUp
    • Understanding Data: Navigating Statistics, Science, and AI: University of Michigan
    • Process Groups and Processes in Project Management: Microsoft
    • Advanced Python Scripting for Cybersecurity: Infosec

    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.

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