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Professional Development Courses

Professional development courses can help you learn effective communication, leadership strategies, time management, and conflict resolution. You can build skills in networking, personal branding, and project management techniques. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, collaboration platforms, and performance tracking systems, showing how these skills can enhance teamwork and productivity in various professional settings.


Popular Professional Development Courses and Certifications


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    Koç University

    Etkili Konuşma (Effective Speaking)

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Personal Development

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    تصميم تجربة المستخدم من Google

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe XD, Prototyping, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, UI/UX Research, Figma (Design Software), User Experience, Presentations, Responsive Web Design, Information Architecture, User Story, Storyboarding, User Research, Design, Design Research, Persona (User Experience), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design, User Centered Design, Data Ethics

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    147 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Yale University

    The Science of Well-Being for Parents

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mindfulness, Parent Communication, Time Management, Emotional Intelligence, Productivity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Child Development, Growth Mindedness, Positive Behavior Support, Family Support

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Desain UX Google

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Adobe XD, Mockups, Storyboarding, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Graphic and Visual Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, UI/UX Research, Design Reviews, Responsive Web Design, Presentations, User Story, Cross Platform Development, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Ideation, Web Design

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    508 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Improving Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Trustworthiness, Rapport Building, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Cooperation, Negotiation, Competitive Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial - Departamento Nacional

    Fluência Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Google Docs, Microsoft Teams, Digital Communications, Google Sheets, Virtual Teams, Technology Solutions, Computer Literacy, Digital Content, Telecommuting, Data Security, Cloud Storage, Videography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Driving engagement, Communication Strategies, Action Oriented, Constructive Feedback, Non-Verbal Communication

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    347 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Feedback and Coaching For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, Empathy, Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Compassion, Collaboration, Mentorship, Teamwork, Empowerment, Decision Making, Active Listening, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Accountability

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    165 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    UBITS

    Introducción a la inteligencia emocional

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Persistence, Self-Discipline, Social Skills, Self-Motivation, Adaptability, Resilience, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Cultural Diversity, Communication, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dell

    Dell Technologies IT Sales Representative

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Sustainable Business, Sales, Solution Sales Engineering, Professional Development, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Strategy, Verbal Communication Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, Adaptability, Data Centers, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Account Management, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Digital Content

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Leadership and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Mediation, Leadership Studies, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Diplomacy, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Leadership Development, Social Justice, Organizational Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Public Policies, Strategic Leadership, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Administration, Governance

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google サイバーセキュリティ

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Hardening, Network Security, Stakeholder Communications, Vulnerability Assessments, Relational Databases, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), TCP/IP, Data Security, Cloud Security, Network Architecture, Linux, Debugging, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional development courses

  • Etkili Konuşma (Effective Speaking): Koç University
  • تصميم تجربة المستخدم من Google: Google
  • The Science of Well-Being for Parents: Yale University
  • Desain UX Google: Google
  • Improving Communication Skills: University of Pennsylvania
  • Fluência Digital: Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial - Departamento Nacional
  • Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language: University of Washington
  • Feedback and Coaching For Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Introducción a la inteligencia emocional: UBITS
  • Dell Technologies IT Sales Representative: Dell

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