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Personal Productivity Courses

Personal productivity courses can help you learn time management, goal setting, effective prioritization, and techniques for minimizing distractions. You can build skills in task delegation, maintaining focus, and using productivity frameworks like the Pomodoro Technique or Eisenhower Matrix. Many courses also introduce tools such as digital planners, project management software, and note-taking apps that enhance your ability to organize tasks and track progress effectively.

Popular Personal Productivity Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Excel Functions and Formulas

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management

    4.8 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Prompt Engineering with Llama 2&3

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, AI Security

    4.4 stars, 64 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (64) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • B

    Berklee

    The Neuroscience of Music and Emotion

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Theory, Aesthetics, Sensory Systems Analysis, Culture, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Neurology, Science and Research

    5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Leadership for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Business Planning, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Strategic Thinking, Personal Integrity, Business Ethics, Operating Budget, Strategic Leadership, Workplace inclusivity, Marketing Planning, Customer experience strategy (CX), Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Insights, Planning, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Market Opportunities, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    Freelance Editing: Launch & Build Your Video Editing Career

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Video Editing, Client Services, Relationship Management, Self-Motivation, Post-Production, Price Negotiation, Customer Relationship Building, Video Production, Entrepreneurship, Videography, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Cost Estimation, Business Systems, Professional Networking, Planning

    4.2 stars, 6 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    The Beginner’s Guide to Business Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Influencing, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness, Follow Through, Personal Attributes, Planning, Overcoming Obstacles

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Level Up Your Career

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Management, Professional Development, Trustworthiness, Self-Starter, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Personal Development, Smart Goals, Empowerment, Adaptability, Willingness To Learn, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Proactivity, Performance Appraisal, Growth Mindedness, Growth Strategies, Analytical Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The State University of New York

    Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Professionalism, Business Ethics, Intercultural Competence, Strong Work Ethic, Telecommuting, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Learning Management Systems, Cultural Sensitivity, Education Software and Technology, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Higher Education, digital literacy, Communication

    4.2 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Crear un CV y una Carta de Presentación en Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Productivity Software, Recruitment, Writing, Design

    4 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4 (35) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategic and Inclusive Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Workplace inclusivity, Professional Development, Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Leadership, People Development, Personal Development, Team Management, Team Building, Resilience, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Self-Awareness

    4.8 stars, 19 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (19) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Apply Generative AI for Research & Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Team Oriented, Team Performance Management, Team Building, OpenAI, AI literacy, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Risking, Generative Model Architectures, AI Integrations, AI powered creativity, Analytics, AI Security, Big Data, AI Product Strategy, Coaching, Business, Research

    4.6 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (18) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Moving Beyond Basics: Dairy Nutrition and Diet Formulation

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Care Plans, Food and Beverage, Biochemistry

    5 stars, 18 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (18) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular personal productivity courses

  • Excel Functions and Formulas: Packt
  • Prompt Engineering with Llama 2&3: DeepLearning.AI
  • The Neuroscience of Music and Emotion: Berklee
  • Leadership for Everyone: Harvard Business Review
  • Freelance Editing: Launch & Build Your Video Editing Career: Skillshare
  • The Beginner’s Guide to Business Negotiation: Coursera
  • Level Up Your Career: Harvard Business Review
  • Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era: The State University of New York
  • Crear un CV y una Carta de Presentación en Word: Coursera
  • Strategic and Inclusive Leadership: Johns Hopkins University

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