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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


  • U

    University of Virginia

    Agile Meets Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, User Story, Design Thinking, Product Improvement, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Product Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Usability Testing, Agile Project Management, User Centered Design, User Research, Persona Development, Innovation, Product Management, Discussion Facilitation, Storytelling, Software Development, Testability

    ★ 4.7 (3.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

    Skills you'll gain: Client Services, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Relationship Management, E-Commerce, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Product Improvement, Customer Analysis, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing Tools, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Presentations

    ★ 4.8 (6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Mindfulness and Well-being: Living with Balance and Ease

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Resilience, Mindfulness, Resourcefulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Compassion, Mental Health, Meditation & Breathwork, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Care, Emotional Intelligence, Behavioral Health, Habit Formation

    ★ 4.8 (387) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Professional Skills for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Social Skills, Brainstorming, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Resilience, Open Mindset, Independent Thinking, Empathy, Professional Development, Action Oriented, Constructive Feedback, Culture Transformation, Lifelong Learning, Growth Strategies

    ★ 4.8 (4.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Get Things Done Ahead of Deadlines

    Skills you'll gain: Ability To Meet Deadlines, Timelines, Planning, Time Management, Disaster Recovery, Prioritization, Meeting Facilitation, Project Management, Productivity, Goal Setting, Accountability, Stakeholder Management, Recognizing Others, Risk Management, Self-Motivation, Team Collaboration, Decision Making, Personal Development, Research, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Motivating Today's Learners: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know

    Skills you'll gain: Motivational Skills, Growth Mindedness, Student Engagement, Learning Strategies, Self-Motivation, Learning Theory, Empowerment, Resilience, Interactive Learning, Driving engagement, Self-Awareness, Needs Assessment, Learning Styles, Behavioral Management, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.8 (361) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Capstone Project 1

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking

    ★ 4.9 (2.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Star Schema, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, No-Code Development, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence

    ★ 4.4 (803) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    Generative AI Approaches to Business Challenges

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, AI Security, Business Workflow Analysis, Personalized Service, Business Process, Personalized Campaigns, Automation, Customer experience improvement, Unstructured Data, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Digital Transformation, Content Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Leadership Strategies and Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Communication Strategies, Team Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Leadership, Personal Development, Leadership Development, People Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Verbal Strategic Communication, Professional Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Performance Management and Appraisal Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Employee Performance Management, Performance Review, Performance Measurement, Performance Improvement, Performance Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Goal Setting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Unlock Business Insights with Microsoft Excel and Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Storytelling, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Copilot, Spreadsheet Software, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Collection, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Metrics

    ★ 4.5 (814) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Agile Meets Design Thinking: University of Virginia
  • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
  • Mindfulness and Well-being: Living with Balance and Ease: Rice University
  • Professional Skills for the Workplace: University of California, Davis
  • How to Get Things Done Ahead of Deadlines: Madecraft
  • Motivating Today's Learners: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Teach English Now! Capstone Project 1: Arizona State University
  • Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity: Microsoft
  • Generative AI Approaches to Business Challenges: Madecraft
  • Leadership Strategies and Team Management: EDUCBA

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