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      Microsoft

      Data Analysis and Visualization with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Power BI, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Report Writing, Management Reporting, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      774 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Egiptología (Egyptology)

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Anthropology, World History, Culture, Writing, Timelines, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Product Ideation, Design, and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Product Management, Product Development, New Product Development, Wireframing, Financial Statements, Product Design, User Experience Design, Team Leadership, Prototyping, Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Value Propositions, Proposal Writing, Innovation, Financial Accounting, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Ideation, Product Improvement

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      687 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Instagram, Writing, Concision, Social Media, Grammar, Business Writing, English Language, Branding, Vocabulary

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Use AI as a Creative or Expert Partner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Simulations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      European Business Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Labor Law, Arbitration, Environmental Laws, Case Law, Legal Research, Tax Laws, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Commercial Laws, Legal Strategy, Business, International Relations, Compliance Management, Business Strategy, European History, Competitive Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Business Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      TOEFL Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, English Language, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      674 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Business Correspondence, English Language, Cultural Diversity, Business Communication, Professional Networking, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Writing, Interviewing Skills, Language Competency

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      903 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Python Development

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Structures, Git (Version Control System), Generative AI, Version Control, Matplotlib, Plotly, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Web Development, Data Ethics, Flask (Web Framework), Scripting, GitHub, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Restful API, Docker (Software), Test Driven Development (TDD)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      269 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, ChatGPT, Document Management, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Generative AI, Information Management, File Management, Creativity, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      797 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Mainframe Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Mainframe Computing, COBOL (Programming Language), Software Development Life Cycle, z/OS, Unit Testing, Systems Analysis, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, Systems Development, Debugging, Pseudocode, Software Development Methodologies, Virtualization, Agile Methodology, Software Development, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Test Driven Development (TDD), Programming Principles, Report Writing, Editing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Business English: Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Business Analysis, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Analysis, English Language, Business Writing, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Grammar

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Data Analysis and Visualization with Power BI: Microsoft
    • Egiptología (Egyptology): Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Product Ideation, Design, and Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Use AI as a Creative or Expert Partner: Google
    • European Business Law: Lund University
    • TOEFL Preparation: University of California, Irvine
    • Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft
    • ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis: Vanderbilt University

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