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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Google Docs en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Version Control, Document Management, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Business Writing, Technical Documentation, Cloud Storage

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Learn Data Storytelling: Power BI Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Report Writing, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      商务英语课程:财经英语 Finance & Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Business Communication, Vocabulary, Business Writing, Forecasting, English Language, Budgeting, Verbal Communication Skills, Financial Acumen, Business Ethics, Auditing, Influencing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Data Analysis and Interpretation Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Analytical Skills, Report Writing, Data Science, Data Management, Big Data, Statistical Analysis, Real Time Data, Research, Research Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Project Management Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Project Management, Applicant Tracking Systems, LinkedIn, Recruitment, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Writing and Editing, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Designing Effective Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Non-Verbal Communication, Learning Theory, Storytelling, Education Software and Technology, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Technical Communication, Education and Training, Media and Communications, Driving engagement, Teaching, Persuasive Communication, De-escalation Techniques, Writing, Scientific Methods, Rapport Building, Diversity Awareness

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Advanced Microsoft Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      中國園林文學 (一) (Chinese Garden Literature (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Ancient History, Writing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Stakeholder Relations and Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Performance Reporting, Report Writing, Strategic Communication, Marketing Effectiveness, Community Outreach, Performance Metric, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Relationship Building, Data Visualization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Herramientas ofimáticas básicas para el trabajo

      Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Business Reporting, Gmail, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Email Automation, Productivity Software, Trend Analysis, Virtual Teams, Document Management, Collaborative Software, Data Visualization, Corporate Communications, Organizational Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, E-Commerce

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers and Other Advocates

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Delegation Skills, Legal Technology, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Artificial Intelligence, Email Automation, Leadership Development, Legal Risk, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Adaptability, Risk Analysis, Leadership, Creativity, ChatGPT, Writing and Editing, Creative Thinking, Generative AI, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Google Docs en Español: Google Cloud
    • Learn Data Storytelling: Power BI Techniques: Edureka
    • 商务英语课程:财经英语 Finance & Economics: Arizona State University
    • Data Analysis and Interpretation Capstone: Wesleyan University
    • Project Management Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep: IBM
    • Designing Effective Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Microsoft Power BI: Edureka
    • 中國園林文學 (一) (Chinese Garden Literature (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Stakeholder Relations and Reporting: Microsoft
    • Herramientas ofimáticas básicas para el trabajo: UBITS

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