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Personal Productivity Courses

Personal productivity courses can help you learn time management, goal setting, effective prioritization, and techniques for minimizing distractions. You can build skills in task delegation, maintaining focus, and using productivity frameworks like the Pomodoro Technique or Eisenhower Matrix. Many courses also introduce tools such as digital planners, project management software, and note-taking apps that enhance your ability to organize tasks and track progress effectively.

Popular Personal Productivity Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Michigan State University

    Flourishing Under Stress

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Mental Health, Health Equity, Personal Care, Disabilities, Health Disparities, Occupational Health, Diversity Awareness, Human Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Behavioral Health, Mental Concentration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Building Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Oral Expression, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Smart Goals, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Communication, General Networking, Events and Conferences, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Stress Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace Bullying Intervention, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Workplace inclusivity, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Culture Transformation, Communication, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Compliance Reporting, Advocacy, Diversity Awareness

    4.7 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Storying the Self: Telling our Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Relationship Building, Personal Attributes, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Leadership, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Cultural Responsiveness, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Resume Writing: Create Job-Winning Resumes

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Writing, Business Writing, Content Strategy, Content Development and Management, Writing and Editing, Concision, Organizational Skills

    5 stars, 15 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Effective Onboarding

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Employee Retention, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, New Hire Orientations, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Development, Process Improvement, Relationship Building, Performance Metric, Employee Performance Management, Drive Engagement, Performance Management, Goal Setting, Internal Communications, Communication, Leadership Development

    4.5 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategic Writing for Technical Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Technical Writing, Stakeholder Analysis, Technical Communication, Concision, Business Writing, Report Writing, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Documentation, Writing, Engineering Management, Writing and Editing, Stakeholder Engagement, Management Reporting, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Strategic Communication

    4.6 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • D

    Duke University

    Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Needs Assessment, Courage, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Empowerment, Innovation, Personal Integrity, Leadership Development, Community Development, Organizational Development, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Teaching, Habit Formation

    4.5 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Finanzas personales

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance Policies, General Finance, Waste Minimization, Decision Making, Goal Setting

    4.8 stars, 9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Business Etiquette for Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Networking, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Social Skills, Business Communication, Cultural Diversity, Non-Verbal Communication, Diversity Awareness, Professionalism, Rapport Building, Follow Through, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Digital Communications, Executive Presence

    5 stars, 33 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (33) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Communicating to Diverse Audiences

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Professional Development, Diversity Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Challenges of Leading Individuals in the Tech Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Engineering Management, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Recognizing Others, People Management, Organizational Development, Team Motivation, Drive Engagement, Leadership, Team Building, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, Motivational Skills, Accountability, Collaboration, Employee Performance Management

    4.8 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular personal productivity courses

  • Flourishing Under Stress: Michigan State University
  • Networking: University of Minnesota
  • Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying: Coursera
  • Storying the Self: Telling our Stories: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Resume Writing: Create Job-Winning Resumes: EDUCBA
  • Effective Onboarding: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Strategic Writing for Technical Leaders: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism: Duke University
  • Finanzas personales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Business Etiquette for Professional Success: EDUCBA

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