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      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Data Integrity, Debugging, Systems Design, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Data Security, Computer Hardware, Scalability, Version Control

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Machine Learning for Healthcare Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Health Informatics, Unstructured Data, Emerging Technologies, Big Data, Health Technology, Analytics, Clinical Informatics, Machine Learning, Health Care, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Home Health Care, Data Quality, Responsible AI, Business Process Improvement

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      English Language Skills B1-B2 CEFR: Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, English Language, Business Correspondence, Social Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Professional Development, Business Writing, Interviewing Skills, Oral Comprehension, Telephone Skills, Active Listening, Public Speaking, Communication, Vocabulary, Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Grammar, Social Media, Interpersonal Communications

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Business Analysts: Faster Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Business Analytics, Stakeholder Management, Business Process, Business Intelligence, Business Process Improvement, Analytics, Generative AI, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Python Basic Structures: Lists, Strings, and Files

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computer Science, File Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Design Thinking and Global Startup

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Prototyping, Presentations, Lean Methodologies, Value Propositions, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Market Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Scale Up Your Startup

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Culture Transformation, Governance, Business Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Corporate Strategy, Employee Onboarding, Go To Market Strategy, Risk Management, Sales Management, Compliance Management, Product Management, Case Studies, Sales Strategy, New Business Development, Product Development, Leadership

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi) for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Market Liquidity, FinTech, Financial Market, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Financial Systems, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Governance, Key Management, Identity and Access Management, Financial Trading, Financial Regulation, Asset Management, Web Applications, Transaction Processing, Financial Services, System Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Lean Management: Just-In-Time Training and Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Waste Minimization, Lean Methodologies, Supplier Management, Quality Control, Quality Management, Manufacturing Operations, Production Management, Production Process, Operational Efficiency, Supplier Relationship Management, Inventory Control, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Facility Management, System Implementation, Team Building

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      The Analyze Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Inference, Process Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Low Intermediate English: Calls & Messaging

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Rapport Building, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      What Can AI Do for Marketing?

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Insights, Data Collection, Automation, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence: Codio
    • Machine Learning for Healthcare Professionals: Northeastern University
    • English Language Skills B1-B2 CEFR: Intermediate: Voxy
    • GenAI for Business Analysts: Faster Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Python Basic Structures: Lists, Strings, and Files: Codio
    • Design Thinking and Global Startup: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Scale Up Your Startup: IE Business School
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) for Everyone: The State University of New York
    • Lean Management: Just-In-Time Training and Certification: Packt
    • The Analyze Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University

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