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    LearnKartS

    Effective Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Business Communication, Professionalism, Conflict Management, Business Correspondence, Teamwork, Virtual Teams, Self-Awareness, Adaptability

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud SQL for MySQL: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Administration, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Hosting, Database Management, Cloud Management, SQL

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    52 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    UBITS

    Empodérate y cree en ti mismo

    Skills you'll gain: Empowerment, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Adaptability, Personal Development, Self-Discipline, Overcoming Obstacles, Persistence, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Self-Motivation, Positivity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Care Coordination, Oncology, Health Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Clinical Assessment, Mental Health

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    113 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Teamwork, Personal Development, People Development, Business Leadership, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Conflict Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Women's Leadership: Boost your skills and drive change

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Empowerment, Resilience, Mentorship, Personal Development, Assertiveness, Coaching, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Relationship Building, Empathy, Branding, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Transforming Education in an Interconnected World

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Student-Centred Learning, Innovation, Education and Training, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Community Development, International Relations, Initiative and Leadership, Visionary, Teaching, Adult Learning Principles, Systems Thinking, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Empowerment, Instructional Design, Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Critical Thinking

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Accident Prevention, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Personal Development, Working With Children, Child Health, Resilience, Social Skills, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Standards, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Meal Planning And Preparation, First Aid, Record Keeping

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Build AI Apps with LangChain.js

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering Tools, Application Performance Management, Scalability, User Interface (UI), Database Application, Generative AI Agents, Database Development, Databases, Performance Tuning, Application Deployment, Maintainability, Data Storage

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Agile Team Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Team Management, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Innovation, Organizational Strategy, Empowerment, Organizational Change

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    GRAMMY GO

    Building Your Audience for Music Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Professional Networking, Content Strategy, Promotional Strategies, Branding, Marketing Analytics, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Budget Management, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Creative Design, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Customer Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Manage Identities and Governance in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, Single Sign-On (SSO), Active Directory, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Provisioning, Data Governance, Cloud Services, User Accounts, Security Controls, Virtual Machines, Self Service Technologies, Scalability

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Effective Communication Skills: LearnKartS
  • Cloud SQL for MySQL: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Empodérate y cree en ti mismo: UBITS
  • Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care: Stanford University
  • Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Women's Leadership: Boost your skills and drive change: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Transforming Education in an Interconnected World: University of Michigan
  • Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center: The State University of New York
  • Build AI Apps with LangChain.js: Scrimba
  • Agile Team Leadership: Duke University

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