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.

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Management, Budgeting, Teamwork, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Team Motivation, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Relationship Management, Stress Management, Professional Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Development, Financial Management, Financial Planning
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Instructional Strategies, Education and Training, Community Development, Instructional Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Collaboration, Time Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Post-Production, Storyboarding, Editing, Video Production, Videography, Animations, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storytelling, Media Production, Music, Visual Storytelling, Typography, Creative Problem-Solving, Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Overcoming Objections, Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Insurance Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Consultative Selling, Selling Techniques, Lead Generation, Sales Presentations, Sales Development, Sales, Customer Analysis, Relationship Management, Relationship Building, Upselling, Needs Assessment, New Business Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Encryption, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Key Management, Data Encryption Standard, Blockchain, Algorithms, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Business Communication, Communication, Strategic Communication, Professional Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Sales Presentation, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Sales Training, General Sales Practices, Technical Sales, Sales Presentations, Sales, Job Analysis, Personal Attributes, Branding
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Teaching, Design, Marketing Collateral, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Business Marketing, Marketing Materials, Creative Design, Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Design, User Accounts, Digital Assets, Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Hunting, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Security Controls, Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability, Encryption, Configuration Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Design Thinking, Innovation, Project Design, Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design, Product Development, Brainstorming, Manufacturing and Production, Conceptual Design, Production Process, Social Impact, Materials science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Electronic Hardware, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Computer Hardware, Electrical Wiring, Computational Logic, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, TCP/IP, Data Storage, Communication Systems, Applied Mathematics, Memory Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months