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      Salesforce

      Conversational Selling Playbook for SDRs

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Prospecting and Qualification, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Sales Prospecting, Cold Calling, Emotional Intelligence, Consultative Selling, Phone Sales, Sales, Sales Strategy, Rapport Building, Empathy, Active Listening, Value Propositions, Persona Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Technology Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Performance Measurement, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Leadership and Management, Market Research, Ideation, Financial Statements, Operational Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Market Opportunities, Target Market, New Product Development, Engineering Management, Engineering

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Designing the Future of Work

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Transformation, Workforce Development, Strategic Thinking, Automation, Digital Transformation, Human Centered Design, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Service Design, Business Process Automation, Forecasting, Organizational Change

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      306 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Creative Work

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Art History, Creativity, Risk Analysis, Image Analysis, Business Risk Management, Prompt Engineering, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Innovation, Environmental Issue, Problem Solving, Analysis, Experimentation, Leadership, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Awareness, Advocacy, Conflict Management, Empowerment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Business Analysis Excel Tools and CCBA Training

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Project Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Data Visualization, Agile Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Cost Management, Business Systems Analysis, Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Engagement, Excel Formulas, Scope Management, Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Business Analytics, Stakeholder Management, Business Requirements, Data Analysis, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Project Finance, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Financial Analysis, Project Implementation, Project Design, Return On Investment, Cost Benefit Analysis, Finance, Governance, Risk Management, Procurement, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Python Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic, Computer Science, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      474 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Capstone (React App)

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, GitHub, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Version Control, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Wireframing, User Flows, Data Store, JSON, Development Environment, SQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      PMP Exam Prep: Project Management Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Controls, Agile Project Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Schedules, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Product Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Engineering Documentation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Liderazgo

      Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Project Management Life Cycle, Decision Making, Leadership, Team Leadership, Motivational Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Management, Self-Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Rastreo de los contactos de la COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Interviewing Skills, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Medical Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Community Outreach, Rapport Building, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Case Management, Investigation, Health Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Conversational Selling Playbook for SDRs: Salesforce
    • Technology Entrepreneurship: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Designing the Future of Work: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • AI for Creative Work: University of Michigan
    • Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Business Analysis Excel Tools and CCBA Training: Simplilearn
    • Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects: University of Leeds
    • Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction: Codio
    • Capstone (React App): Meta
    • PMP Exam Prep: Project Management Principles : University of Maryland, College Park

    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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