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      Wesleyan University

      How to Change the World

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Philanthropy, Community Development, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Health Care, Public Health, Empowerment, Education and Training, Economics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Jupyter, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, Applied Machine Learning, Customer Relationship Management, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Logo Design: From Concept to Client-Approved Work

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Typography, Animations, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Branding, Design Research, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design, File Management, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Legal Risk, Adobe Photoshop, Design Elements And Principles, Brand Management, Marketing Design, Color Theory

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion at Work TeachOut

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Human Resource Strategy, Conflict Management, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Business Strategy

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, SQL, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Query Languages, Customer Relationship Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Professional Development, Social Skills, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Persuasive Communication, Relationship Building, Business Ethics, Professionalism, Leadership Development, Communication, Strong Work Ethic, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Business Leadership

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Customer Relationship Management, Workflow Management, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Business Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), SQL, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Français

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Customer Relationship Management, Jupyter, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use RACI charts for work management with Asana

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Organizational Skills, Project Management, Prioritization

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Employee Management System with When I Work

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Workforce Management, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Staff Management, Payroll, Team Management, Data Entry, Scheduling

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      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

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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into AI

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Natural Language Processing

      3.9
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    • How to Change the World: Wesleyan University
    • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Español: Google Cloud
    • Logo Design: From Concept to Client-Approved Work: Skillshare
    • Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion at Work TeachOut: University of Virginia
    • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Deutsch: Google Cloud
    • Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Français: Google Cloud
    • Use RACI charts for work management with Asana: Coursera Project Network
    • Create Employee Management System with When I Work: Coursera Project Network

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