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      Meta

      Principles of UX/UI Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Persona (User Experience), Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Design Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, Web Design, Prototyping, Front-End Web Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Diplomacy, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Relationship Building, Leadership, Conflict Management, International Relations, Business Ethics, Cultural Diversity, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      749 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Presentations, LinkedIn, Cybersecurity, Applicant Tracking Systems, Market Research, Social Media, Business Research, Recruitment, Portfolio Management, Negotiation, Compensation Strategy, Recruitment Strategies, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Teaching EFL/ESL Reading: A Task Based Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Literacy, English Language, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Grammar, Student-Centred Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      644 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management Systems, PostgreSQL, Data Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      733 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Professional development: Improve yourself, always

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Adaptability, Willingness To Learn, Self-Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      869 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Feasibility Studies, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Ideation, Financial Analysis, Operational Analysis, Marketing, Human Resources

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Microsoft SQL Servers, MySQL, Query Languages, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management, Stored Procedure, IBM DB2, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      637 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Analysis for Business Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Process Flow Diagrams, User Requirements Documents, Data Modeling, Requirements Management, Business Process Modeling, Dataflow

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      559 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Classroom Management, Teaching, Adaptability, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Professionalism, Instructing, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Professional Development, Learning Theory, Collaboration, Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      841 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Developing Front-End Apps with React

      Skills you'll gain: React Redux, React.js, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Structures

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      714 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Tokyo

      Interactive Computer Graphics

      Skills you'll gain: Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Human Computer Interaction, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), Design, Technical Design, Algorithms, Simulations

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      307 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular soft skills courses

    • Principles of UX/UI Design: Meta
    • Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep: IBM
    • Teaching EFL/ESL Reading: A Task Based Approach: University of London
    • Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS): IBM
    • Professional development: Improve yourself, always: Macquarie University
    • Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action: University of California, Irvine
    • SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases: IBM
    • Analysis for Business Systems: University of Minnesota
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction: Commonwealth Education Trust

    Why Learn Soft Skills?

    Soft skills—like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership—are essential for building strong professional relationships and achieving success across roles and industries. They complement technical knowledge and help you thrive in collaborative, fast-changing environments. Learning soft skills can improve how you connect, lead, and grow throughout your career.

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