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Professional Skills Courses

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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Digital Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Storytelling, Content Creation, Research, Creativity, Digital Design, Innovation, digital literacy, Digital Communications, Information Management, Visual Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Building, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Relationship Building, Cooperation, Drive Engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Professionalism, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Constructive Feedback, Diversity Awareness

    4.8 stars, 77 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Digital Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Threat Detection, Information Systems Security, Security Strategy, Security Software, Network Security, Vulnerability Management, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Data Skills for Excel Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Star Schema, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Import/Export

    4.7 stars, 231 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Managing Stress and Time

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Time Management, Resilience, Stress Management, Prioritization, Mindfulness, Organizational Skills, Meditation & Breathwork, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Professional Development, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Persuasive Communication, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, Business Ethics, Professionalism, Communication, Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Personal Integrity, Planning

    4.6 stars, 150 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (150) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Giving Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Motivational Skills, People Development, Employee Coaching, Professional Development, Resilience, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Talent Management, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Utrecht University

    Professionalism in an era of change

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Professionalism, Professional Development, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Sociology, Psychology, Leadership, Personal Development, Empowerment, Leadership Development

    4.6 stars, 86 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Musician’s Professional Toolbox: Your Portfolio Career

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Market Research, Professional Networking, Time Management, Branding, Target Audience, Business Modeling, Social Media, Prioritization, Driving engagement, Competitive Analysis, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Video Production, Recruitment, Web Presence, Marketing

    4.9 stars, 19 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (19) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Futures Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Cognitive flexibility, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Stress Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Siemens

    Expedite – Skills for Industry: Industry Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Digital Transformation, Business Communication, Business Acumen, Cost Benefit Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication

    4.5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Grit and Growth Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Persistence, Smart Goals, Goal-Oriented, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Professionalism, Strategic Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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