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Professional skills courses can help you learn effective communication, time management, negotiation techniques, and leadership strategies. You can build skills in conflict resolution, networking, and project management, which are crucial in various work environments. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, project management platforms, and collaboration apps that enhance your ability to work efficiently and lead teams.

Popular Professional Skills Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: Feedback Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Recognizing Others, Peer Review, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Editing, Scheduling, Leadership, Creativity, Communication, People Management

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

  • S

    SkillUp

    AZ-305 Designing MS Azure Infrastructure Solutions Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Load Balancing, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Database Management, Data Security, Network Planning And Design, Relational Databases, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Network Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery

    ★ 4.9 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Workplace inclusivity, Emotional Intelligence, Discussion Facilitation, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Corporate Sustainability, Social Justice, Communication, Sustainable Development, Communication Strategies, Cultural Responsiveness, Stakeholder Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Climate Change Adaptation

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Python for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub)

    Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Plotly, Statistical Methods, GitHub, Data Manipulation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Version Control, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, NumPy, Statistics, Data Analysis, Git (Version Control System), Collaborative Software, AI Workflows, Data Transformation

    ★ 3.7 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Bringing Ideas to Life Using AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Amazon Bedrock, Agentic systems, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Agentic Workflows, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Amazon Web Services, Data Governance, Commercialization, Cost Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Cost Containment, Cost Control, Model Training, Compliance Management

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

  • S

    Skillshare

    Strategic SEO for Digital Marketing Success

    Skills you'll gain: Content Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Development and Management, Writing and Editing, Driving engagement, Social Media Marketing, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Frontend Performance, Digital Marketing Tools, Prioritization

    ★ 4.5 (15) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Foundations of Leadership and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Problem Solving, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Adaptability, Team Leadership, Behavior Management, Organizational Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Professionalism, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Strategic Leadership, Behavioral Management, Business Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Starweaver

    Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis

    Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Control Systems, Test Equipment, Electric Power Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Sustainable Technologies, Failure Analysis, Test Tools

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

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things V2: DragonBoard™ bring up and community ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Internet Of Things, Development Environment, Embedded Software, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning, Embedded Systems, Program Development, Prototyping, Linux, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Operating Systems, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Android (Operating System), Open Source Technology

    ★ 3.9 (40) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Research, Interactive Design, Design Software, Design Strategies, Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Figma (Design Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles

    ★ 4.8 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Recruiting Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Professional Networking, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment Strategies, Relationship Building, Talent Acquisition, Talent Pipelining, Human Resources, Labor Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Talent Sourcing, HR Tech, Regulatory Requirements, Web Presence, Value Propositions, Copywriting

    ★ 5 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Duke University

    Data Engineering with Rust

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Rust (Programming Language), Restful API, Cloud-Based Integration, Amazon Web Services, Data Structures, Secure Coding, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Manipulation, System Programming, Cryptography, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Software Testing

    ★ 3.5 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Feedback Loops: Feedback Fundamentals : University of Michigan
  • AZ-305 Designing MS Azure Infrastructure Solutions Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue: Duke University
  • Python for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub): Coursera
  • Bringing Ideas to Life Using AI: Amazon Web Services
  • Strategic SEO for Digital Marketing Success: Skillshare
  • Foundations of Leadership and Management: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis: Starweaver
  • Internet of Things V2: DragonBoard™ bring up and community ecosystem: University of California San Diego
  • User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices: Coursera

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