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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Banking, Cryptography, Business Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Distributed Computing, Computer Science, Data Governance, Complex Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Professional Networking

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      GitLab

      How to Manage a Remote Team

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Culture Transformation, Performance Metric, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Performance Management, Adaptability, Collaboration, Business Strategy, Communication

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      University of Michigan

      Purpose at Work: A Course for Employees and Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Drive Engagement, Leadership, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, Empowerment, Business Leadership, Team Building, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Productivity, Resilience, Stress Management

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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      تحقيق السعادة في بيئة العمل | Achieving Happiness at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Stress Management, Employee Retention, Positivity, Mindfulness, Productivity, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      How Do We Manage Climate Change?

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Community Development, Energy and Utilities, Vulnerability, Policy Analysis, Economics

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      University of Michigan

      Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Art History, Public History, Creativity, Diversity Awareness, Socioeconomics, Graphic and Visual Design, Research, Advocacy, Cultural Diversity, Multimedia

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Optimize Your Instagram Account

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Account Strategy, Brand Awareness, Digital Design

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      330 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Português Brasileiro

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

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Strong Work Ethic, Enthusiasm, Productivity, Self-Starter, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership, Business Ethics, Positivity, Personal Attributes, Mental Concentration

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      Google Cloud

      Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Bahasa Indonesia

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

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Circadian clocks: how rhythms structure life

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Health Care, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Environment, Pathology

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular how things work courses

    • How to Get Into Blockchain: University of Leeds
    • How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives: Duke University
    • How to Manage a Remote Team: GitLab
    • Purpose at Work: A Course for Employees and Leaders: University of Michigan
    • تحقيق السعادة في بيئة العمل | Achieving Happiness at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • How Do We Manage Climate Change?: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice: University of Michigan
    • How to Optimize Your Instagram Account : Coursera Project Network
    • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD

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