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      Columbia University

      University Studies for Student Veterans

      Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Student Support and Services, Writing, Growth Mindedness, Higher Education, Organizational Skills, Critical Thinking, Adaptability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Qualitative Research Methods: Capturing Rich Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Design, Surveys, Focus Group, Research Methodologies, Research, Data Collection, Interviewing Skills, Case Studies, Analysis, Report Writing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern Video Editing Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Post-Production, Editing, Video Production, Animations, Writing and Editing, Typography

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Email Etiquette

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Communication, Global Marketing, Intercultural Competence

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Telecommunications, Network Infrastructure, Socioeconomics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Economics, Technical Writing

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Zoho Corporation

      Key Skillsets for a Sales Representative

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Sales Presentation, Closing (Sales), Sales Management, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Communication, Active Listening, Business Software, Business Writing, Overcoming Objections, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Value Propositions, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Economics, Case Studies, Governance, Security Strategy, Analytical Skills

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Nginx, Software Installation, Node.JS, Virtual Machines, React.js

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      تنسيق النصوص في مايكروسوفت وورد |Formatting Text in MS Word

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Microsoft Office

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Replit and Ghostwriter

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Software Development Tools, Generative AI, Application Development

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      LearnKartS

      Data Management, Reports, and Dashboards

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Storytelling, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Data Validation, Data Security, Scheduling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering BFSI Interviews: Resumes & Mock Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Finance, Case Studies, Financial Services, Banking, Investment Banking, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, LinkedIn, Business Writing, Presentations, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • University Studies for Student Veterans: Columbia University
    • Qualitative Research Methods: Capturing Rich Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Modern Video Editing Techniques: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Email Etiquette: LearnKartS
    • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Key Skillsets for a Sales Representative: Zoho Corporation
    • Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images: Packt
    • تنسيق النصوص في مايكروسوفت وورد |Formatting Text in MS Word : Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Introduction to Replit and Ghostwriter: Board Infinity

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