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      Coursera Project Network

      Accomplishment STAR Techniques for Job Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Storytelling, Problem Solving, Professional Development, Initiative and Leadership, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Teamwork, Job Analysis, Communication, Business Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      397 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      SQL for Data Science Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Peer Review, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Performance Metric, Business Analytics, Text Mining, Data Science, Target Audience, Data Manipulation, Proposal Development

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      A New Communication Framework for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Compassion, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Collaboration For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Positivity, Presentations, Storytelling, Optimism, Communication, Strategic Decision-Making, Verbal Communication Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Empowerment, Brainstorming, Growth Mindedness, Root Cause Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Independent Thinking

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Michigan State University

      Photography Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Peer Review, Image Quality, Creativity, Content Creation, Storytelling, Writing, Design Elements And Principles

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      574 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Yonsei University

      International Entertainment and Sports Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Growth Strategies, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Brand Marketing, Innovation, Business Strategies, Influencing, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      492 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sapienza University of Rome

      The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Public History, Political Sciences, Art History, European History, World History, Research, Investigation, Social Sciences, Culture, Governance, Scientific Methods, Data Collection, Storytelling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      321 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Production Planning, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Brand Strategy, Marketing Design, Branding, Creative Design, Proposal Development, Storytelling, Marketing Communications, Photography, Presentations, Brainstorming, Campaign Management, Target Audience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      A Blueprint for Success – Your Video Pre-Production

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Videography, Video Editing, Proposal Development, Writing, Editing, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Storyboard in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Storytelling, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Presentations, Marketing Materials, Dashboard, Collaborative Software, Graphic Design, Marketing, User Accounts, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Employee Engagement, Target Audience, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Social Media, Social Media Management, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Telecommuting, Customer Communications Management, Employee Retention, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Aptly

      Marketing with TikTok

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Business Marketing, Online Advertising, Brand Marketing, Storytelling, Social Media, Content Creation, Performance Measurement, Content Marketing, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media Content, Advertising, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Marketing, Digital Advertising

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Accomplishment STAR Techniques for Job Interviews: Coursera Project Network
    • SQL for Data Science Capstone Project: University of California, Davis
    • A New Communication Framework for Healthcare: University of California San Diego
    • Collaboration For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Photography Capstone Project: Michigan State University
    • International Entertainment and Sports Marketing: Yonsei University
    • The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill: Sapienza University of Rome
    • From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories: IE Business School
    • A Blueprint for Success – Your Video Pre-Production: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Create a Storyboard in Canva: Coursera Project Network

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