Self-paced courses can help you learn time management, goal setting, and effective study techniques. You can build skills in self-discipline, critical thinking, and adapting learning strategies to fit your personal style. Many courses introduce tools like digital planners, productivity apps, and online resources that enhance your learning experience and help you track your progress.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, People Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Collaboration, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performance Management, Journals, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Personal Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Consulting, Leadership and Management, Leadership Studies, Research Reports, Philanthropy, Report Writing, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Leadership Development, Management Consulting, Organizational Change, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Management Reporting, Analysis, Performance Measurement, Performance Review
★ 4.4 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Creativity, Personal Development, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Adobe Creative Cloud, Self-Awareness, Courage, Growth Mindedness, Goal Setting, Knowledge of Apple Hardware, Design Software, Optimism, Adobe Photoshop, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Motivation, Curiosity, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design
★ 4.8 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Context Management, Memory Management, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Data Persistence, System Design and Implementation
★ 4.6 (18) · Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Education Software and Technology, Animations, Multimedia, Interactive Learning, Visual Storytelling, Educational Materials, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Teaching, Content Creation, Student Engagement, Empowerment
★ 4.6 (9) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Adaptive Equipment, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Home Health Care, Network Protocols, Wireless Networks, Health Technology, Disabilities, Long Term Care, End User Training and Support, Self Service Technologies, Telecommunications, Internet Of Things, Patient Evaluation, Occupational Therapy, Interoperability, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, Clinical Assessment, Patient-centered Care, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Recognizing Others, Peer Review, Supervision, Communication Strategies, Tactfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Positive Behavior Support, Organizational Leadership, Communication
★ 4.6 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Splunk Inc.
Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Incident Management, Information Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Event Monitoring, Query Languages, Business Intelligence, Data Management, Data Analysis, Big Data, Business Analytics
★ 4.8 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operations Support Systems, Decision Intelligence, Operational Analysis, AI Security, Operational Efficiency, Business Intelligence, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Business Process Automation, Cyber Governance, System Monitoring, Infrastructure Security, Process Optimization, AI literacy, Network Security, Network Infrastructure
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Employee Coaching, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Team Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Performance Management, Mentorship, Collaboration
★ 4.4 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Digital Assets, Distributed Computing, Identity and Access Management, Web Applications, Transaction Processing, Payment Processing, Emerging Technologies, Scalability, Technical Standard
★ 3.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence Software, Business Intelligence, Power BI, Financial Reporting, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Sharing, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks