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    Duke University

    Agile Approaches for Modern Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Team Building, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Team Management, Visionary, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Motivation, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Agile Methodology, Business Leadership, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership Development, Innovation, Corporate Strategy, Change Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Paid media, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Data Management, Digital Marketing

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Innovation, Critical Thinking

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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Penetration Testing, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Security Testing, Web Development Tools, Application Security, Development Environment, Web Development, Software Development Tools, Cyber Security Assessment, JavaScript Frameworks, Payment Systems, Transaction Processing, Authorization (Computing), User Interface (UI), Authentications, Application Deployment, Programming Principles

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    140 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Experimentation, New Product Development, Laboratory Research, Product Development, Sustainable Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Process Development, Chemistry, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering, Laboratory Techniques

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    179 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    AI for Project Managers and Scrum Masters

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Forecasting, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Workflow Management, Project Management Software, Innovation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Change Management

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    119 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Making Your First Virtual Reality Game

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Video Game Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Prototyping, Virtual Environment, Storyboarding, Ideation, Usability Testing, Computer Graphics, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Data Ethics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    79 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Chile

    Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Infection Control, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Case Management, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Health Systems, Rapport Building, Medical History Documentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diagnostic Tests

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    701 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Data I/O and Preprocessing with Python and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Manipulation, Data Validation, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, SQL, Data Transformation, JSON, Pandas (Python Package), Generative AI, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Unstructured Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Text Mining

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    AI Innovation & Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Business Process, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Google Gemini, Process Analysis, AI Product Strategy, ChatGPT, Market Opportunities, Scalability, Product Management, Business Strategy, Innovation, Product Development, AI Personalization, Product Requirements, Product Knowledge

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    EKP2: Formation of Korean Neo-Confucianism

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, Graphical Tools

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Advanced Data Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Database Design, MySQL, Data Warehousing, Database Management, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    103 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

  • Agile Approaches for Modern Leadership: Duke University
  • Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera Project Network
  • Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction: Fractal Analytics
  • Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • AI for Project Managers and Scrum Masters: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Making Your First Virtual Reality Game: University of London
  • Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19: Universidad de Chile
  • Data I/O and Preprocessing with Python and SQL: DeepLearning.AI
  • AI Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Starweaver

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