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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Creative Thinking: Tools for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      775 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Diplomacy, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Relationship Building, Leadership, Conflict Management, International Relations, Business Ethics, Cultural Diversity, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      749 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Princeton University

      Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Algorithms, Animations, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Product Owner Certification [PSPO I] Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Stakeholder Communications, Product Roadmaps, Virtual Teams, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Product Strategy, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, User Story, Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Strategic Planning, Scaled Agile Framework, Negotiation, Product Requirements, Conflict Management, Product Management, Sprint Retrospectives

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Collaboration For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Positivity, Lecturing, Presentations, Storytelling, Optimism, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Decision-Making, Verbal Communication Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Empowerment, Brainstorming, Growth Mindedness, Resilience

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Everyday Chinese Medicine 2

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Patient Evaluation, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, General Medicine, Pharmacology, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Physical Therapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      229 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Become a Professional React Developer

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Debugging, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, UI Components, Performance Tuning, Routing Protocols, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), TypeScript, Ajax, Software Design Patterns, Authentications, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, Web Frameworks

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      241 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Corporate Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Accountability, Financial Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Secure Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Software Design, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Threat Modeling, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Vulnerability Management, Technical Design, Security Engineering, Software Architecture, Secure Coding, Software Design Patterns, Database Management, Security Software, Software Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      436 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      IT Infrastructure and Emerging Trends

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, IT Management, Information Technology, Technology Solutions, Technology Strategies, IT Infrastructure, Information Systems, Mobile Security, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Management Information Systems, Blockchain

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      485 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Personal Development, Empowerment, Business Leadership, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Assertiveness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      553 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Coaching Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Management Training And Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Management, People Management, Accountability, Performance Analysis, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      527 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication skills courses

    • Introduction to Creative Thinking: Tools for Success: Imperial College London
    • Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose: Princeton University
    • Product Owner Certification [PSPO I] Preparation: SkillUp
    • Collaboration For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Everyday Chinese Medicine 2: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Become a Professional React Developer: Scrimba
    • Corporate Governance: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Secure Software Design: University of Colorado System
    • IT Infrastructure and Emerging Trends: University of Minnesota

    Why Learn Communication Skills?

    Communication skills are essential for expressing ideas clearly, building relationships, and collaborating effectively in any setting. They play a key role in leadership, teamwork, conflict resolution, and career growth. Learning communication skills can help you connect with others, present ideas with confidence, and succeed across professional and personal environments.

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