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      Arizona State University

      商务英语课程 Business English

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Purchasing, Meeting Facilitation, Employee Coaching, Procurement, Business Writing, English Language, Selling Techniques, Business Communication, Employee Surveys, Concision, Telephone Skills, Active Listening, Brainstorming, Leadership and Management, Promotional Materials, Presentations, Business Correspondence, Business Management, Communication

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      46 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Capacity Planning, Resource Utilization, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Cost Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Performance Metric, Work Breakdown Structure, Budget Management, Expense Management, Change Control, Data Import/Export

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Strategic Career Self-Management

      Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Adaptability, Professional Development, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Brand Management, Talent Management, Branding, Gap Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Self-Awareness, Proactivity, Dashboard, Goal Setting

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      304 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Advanced Speaking and Listening Project

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Active Listening, Planning, Organizational Skills, Detail Oriented, Creativity

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Internal Communications Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Strategic Communication, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Communication, Organizational Change, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Culture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Data Analysis and Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Statistical Process Controls, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Minitab, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Data Quality, Process Analysis, Business Process, Business Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create User Stories in Jira

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Jira (Software), Backlogs, Issue Tracking, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Project Management

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Proceso de gestión de marca estratégico

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing, Performance Measurement, Consumer Behaviour, Communication Strategies

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Hacer negocios con multinacionales y empresas en América Latina

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, International Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business, Economics, Natural Resource Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Cloud Solutions, Data Governance, Cloud Infrastructure, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Business, Decision Making, Innovation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      التميز في خدمة وإسعاد المتعاملين

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Telephone Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Personalized Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Active Listening

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      151 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound

      Skills you'll gain: World Music, Music History, Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Multimedia, Public Affairs, Performing Arts, Music Performance, Electronic Media, Liberal Arts, Experimentation, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • 商务英语课程 Business English: Arizona State University
    • Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6: Packt
    • Strategic Career Self-Management: The State University of New York
    • Advanced Speaking and Listening Project: University of California, Irvine
    • Internal Communications Framework: University of California, Irvine
    • Data Analysis and Visualization: University at Buffalo
    • Create User Stories in Jira: Coursera Project Network
    • Proceso de gestión de marca estratégico: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Hacer negocios con multinacionales y empresas en América Latina: Universidad de los Andes
    • Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape: Google Cloud

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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