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Self Development Courses

Self-development courses can help you learn time management, emotional intelligence, effective communication, and goal-setting strategies. You can build skills in self-reflection, resilience, and motivation techniques that enhance personal growth. Many courses introduce tools like journaling apps, productivity planners, and mindfulness practices that support your journey toward self-improvement and help you implement the skills you acquire.


Popular Self Development Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Apache Kafka - An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Scalability, Performance Tuning

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    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Laboratório de Programação Orientada a Objetos - Parte 2

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Maintainability, Software Design, Systems Architecture, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Solution Architecture, Software Engineering, Programming Principles

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    19 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Getting Started with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, ASP.NET, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Restful API, Middleware, Continuous Integration, Software Testing, .NET Framework, Responsive Web Design, API Design, Data Migration, Azure DevOps, Configuration Management, Data Validation, HTML and CSS, Database Application, C# (Programming Language), Web Applications

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Digital Media and Strategic Planning in Technology Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Strategic Planning, Search Engine Optimization, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Web Analytics and SEO, Business Strategy, Paid media, Content Marketing, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Google Ads, Innovation, Product Development, Video Production

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    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Explore and Create Reports with Data Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Integration

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Performance Management

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Performance Review, Management Training And Development, People Development, Generative AI Agents, Goal Setting, Performance Analysis, Employee Coaching, AI Personalization, HR Tech, Workforce Development, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Business Priorities, Driving engagement, Coaching, Analytics

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius)

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Education and Training, Culture, Family Law, Cultural Diversity, Human Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Sciences, Human Development, Governance, Interpersonal Communications, Ancient History

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    IA generativa: descubre los conceptos fundamentales

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Business Solutions, Data Access, Data Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Design and Implement Processes and Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Continuous Delivery, Collaborative Software, CI/CD, Microsoft Azure, Software Development, Application Performance Management, Version Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Introduction to AI and Technology in Sports

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Real Time Data, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Health Technology, Large Language Modeling, Technology Solutions, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Technology Strategies, Statistical Methods, Natural Language Processing, Performance Appraisal

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UBITS

    Desarrollo profesional y liderazgo

    Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Initiative and Leadership, Culture Transformation, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Professional Development, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Empowerment, Brand Awareness, Positivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Howard University

    Fundamental Linear Algebra Concepts with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, NumPy, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Python Programming, Data Manipulation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self development courses

  • Apache Kafka - An Introduction: Coursera
  • Laboratório de Programação Orientada a Objetos - Parte 2: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Microsoft Getting Started with ASP.NET Core: Microsoft
  • Digital Media and Strategic Planning in Technology Markets: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Explore and Create Reports with Data Studio: Google Cloud
  • GenAI for Performance Management : Coursera
  • 深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius): National Taiwan University
  • IA generativa: descubre los conceptos fundamentales: Google Cloud
  • Design and Implement Processes and Communications: Whizlabs
  • Introduction to AI and Technology in Sports: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

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