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      American Psychological Association

      Interviewing Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research, Analytical Skills, Rapport Building, Psychology, Diversity Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Structuring Values in Modern China

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, World History, Ancient History, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Research, Science and Research, Political Sciences, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Customer Centricity with Professor Jagdish Sheth

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Trustworthiness, Expectation Management, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Human Resource Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Consultative Approaches, Diversity Marketing, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Target Market, Innovation, Socioeconomics, Business Ethics, Environmental Management Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Improve your productivity and performance with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Marketing Collateral, Design, Marketing Materials, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Productivity, Color Theory, Presentations, Digital Content, Organizational Skills, Planning, Editing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Writing, World History, Liberal Arts, Social Studies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Religious Transformation in Early China: the Period of Division

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, World History, Art History, Social Studies, Research, Anthropology, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Columbia University

      Causal Inference 2

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Econometrics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Research Design

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet: An Actor's Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Oral Expression, Storytelling, Liberal Arts

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Nathaniel Hawthorne

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, World History, Public History, Liberal Arts

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Relationship Management, Value Propositions, Innovation, Organizational Change, Cost Accounting, Organizational Structure, Business Transformation, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Harriet Beecher Stowe

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Storytelling, World History, Writing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Mark Twain

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, World History, European History, Research, Storytelling, Liberal Arts

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular literature courses

    • Interviewing Methods: American Psychological Association
    • Structuring Values in Modern China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Customer Centricity with Professor Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University
    • Improve your productivity and performance with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman: Dartmouth College
    • Religious Transformation in Early China: the Period of Division: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Causal Inference 2: Columbia University
    • William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet: An Actor's Perspective: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The American Renaissance and Nathaniel Hawthorne: Dartmouth College
    • Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University

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