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Soft Skills Courses

Soft skills courses can help you learn effective communication, teamwork, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution. You can build skills in active listening, adaptability, and problem-solving through practical exercises and role-playing scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like feedback frameworks, collaboration software, and time management techniques that enhance interpersonal interactions and productivity in various environments.

Popular Soft Skills Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Customer Insights: New Product Development Orientation

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Design Thinking, New Product Development, Journey Mapping, Customer experience improvement, Product Development, Customer Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Business Research, User Research, Customer Engagement, Market Research, Case Studies, Product Strategy, Innovation, Needs Assessment

    ★ 4.4 (113) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers

    Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, General Accounting, General Ledger, Accrual Accounting, Accounting, Accruals, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Transaction Processing, Financial Reporting, Journals

    ★ 4.8 (188) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    How to Validate your Startup Idea

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Customer Acquisition Management, Financial Forecasting, Lean Methodologies, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Presentations, New Product Development, Product Development, Customer Insights, Verbal Communication Skills, Income Statement, Strategic Partnership, Persona Development, Investments

    ★ 4.1 (150) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Google Data Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Manipulation, Code Reusability, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Package and Software Management, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Integration, JSON, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Science, Data Structures, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Computational Logic

    ★ 4.8 (145) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • P

    Peking University

    Management Communication 管理沟通

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Internal Communications, Team Management, Strategic Communication, Business Communication, Corporate Communications, Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Behavior Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking

    ★ 4.9 (177) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Communication, Google Gemini, Professional Development, Oral Expression, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Brand Strategy, Value Propositions, LLM Application, Follow Through, Business Writing, Writing and Editing, Planning, Google Sheets, Generative AI, Relationship Management, Personal Attributes

    ★ 4.7 (111) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Mobile Development and JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Mobile Development, Web Development Tools, Android Development, React.js, Javascript, Unit Testing, Test Script Development, Node.JS, Software Testing, Secure Coding, Application Development, Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Functional Design

    ★ 4.1 (134) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Be Your Best Creative Self

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Creativity, Personal Development, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Branding, Professionalism, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback, Productivity, Communication, Growth Mindedness, Graphic Design

    ★ 4.6 (81) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Program Management

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Coordinating, Leadership, Job Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (126) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Generative AI: Unleash Your Project Management Potential

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Project Management, LLM Application, AI Enablement, Project Management Life Cycle, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Case Studies, Project Documentation, Automation

    ★ 4.5 (166) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de Chile

    Docencia para la capacitación laboral y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Instructional Design, Higher Education, Communication, Planning, Learning Strategies

    ★ 4.6 (208) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoard™ Development Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Application Development, Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Software Development Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Web Servers, Web Applications, Java, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Hardware Troubleshooting

    ★ 4.2 (160) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Customer Insights: New Product Development Orientation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers: University of California, Irvine
  • How to Validate your Startup Idea: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
  • Google Data Analysis with Python: Google
  • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University
  • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI: Google
  • Mobile Development and JavaScript: Meta
  • Be Your Best Creative Self: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Program Management: IBM
  • Generative AI: Unleash Your Project Management Potential: SkillUp

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