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      IIT Bombay

      Introduction to Tech Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Go To Market Strategy, Value Propositions, Product Development, Business Modeling, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Communication, Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Innovation, Technical Management, Market Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Professional Development, Data Presentation, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Digital Mood Board with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Storytelling, Color Theory, Data Sharing, Organizational Skills, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Creative Design, Dashboard, User Accounts, Marketing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Vanderbilt University

      Capstone MOOC for "Android App Development"

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Software Testing, Mobile Development, Java, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Application Development, Mobile Development Tools, Integration Testing, User Interface (UI), Service Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design a pitch deck with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Timelines, Marketing Materials, Product Demonstration, Presentations, Marketing Design, Product Promotion, Value Propositions, Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Team Oriented, Graphic Design, Entrepreneurship

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      AI Workflow: Data Analysis and Hypothesis Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Inference, Statistics, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Foundation of Video Editing

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Editing, Video Production, Post-Production, Storytelling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Promote your Scientific Results

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Media and Communications, Interviewing Skills, Public Relations, Communication, Research, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, General Networking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Psychosocial Assessments, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Mental Health, Stress Management, Community and Social Work

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Adobe Indesign for Beginners: Workshop Flyer Design

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe InDesign, Color Theory, Typography, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Digital Design, Design Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Project Execution and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Project Controls, Conflict Management, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Communication Strategies, Project Management, Quality Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Project Performance, Plan Execution, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Measurement, Resource Allocation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dell

      Dell Technologies Technical Support Career Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Technical Support, Lifelong Learning, Desktop Support, Willingness To Learn, Product Support, End User Training and Support, System Support, Help Desk Support, Active Listening, Time Management, Interpersonal Communications, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to Tech Entrepreneurship: IIT Bombay
    • Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job: Google Cloud
    • Create a Digital Mood Board with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Capstone MOOC for "Android App Development": Vanderbilt University
    • Design a pitch deck with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • AI Workflow: Data Analysis and Hypothesis Testing: IBM
    • The Foundation of Video Editing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Promote your Scientific Results: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care: University of Colorado System
    • Adobe Indesign for Beginners: Workshop Flyer Design: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Soft Skills?

    Soft skills—like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership—are essential for building strong professional relationships and achieving success across roles and industries. They complement technical knowledge and help you thrive in collaborative, fast-changing environments. Learning soft skills can improve how you connect, lead, and grow throughout your career.

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