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      FutureThink

      Modern Efficiency: Use AI to Lead Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Productivity, Operational Efficiency, Time Management, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication Planning, Generative AI, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Communication, Business Communication, Corporate Communications

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Excel Formulas, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Productivity Software, Data Transformation, Debugging, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Automation, Strategic Decision-Making, Programming Principles

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      192 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT: Excel at Personal Automation with GPTs, AI & Zapier

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Productivity, Email Automation, AI Personalization, OpenAI, Expense Management, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Expense Reports, Large Language Modeling, Workflow Management, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Digital Intelligence for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Content Creation, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Productivity, Digital Communications, Creativity, Web Content, Interpersonal Communications, Digital Design, Non-Verbal Communication, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Health Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 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

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      7-Day Personal Branding Challenge: Get Paid to Be You

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Branding, Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Social Media, Content Creation, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Instagram, Growth Strategies, Value Propositions, Content Strategy, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Building, Virtual Teams, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Management, Leadership, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      845 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Smart Work Strategies for Improved Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Continuous Improvement Process, Collaboration, Team Building, Business Workflow Analysis, Data Quality, Change Management, Systems Integration, Business Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Achieving Personal and Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Active Listening, Negotiation, Communication, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Trustworthiness, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Conflict Management, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Optimism, Self-Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft 365 with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, Presentations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Data Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Email Automation, Data Visualization Software, Data Synthesis, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Word, Excel Formulas, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Maximize Productivity With AI Tools

      Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Business Workflow Analysis, Generative AI, Process Optimization, Productivity Software, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Complex Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Science and Technology of China

      职场修炼:学习、创新、协作与自我实现

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Innovation, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Productivity, Workflow Management, Resourcefulness, Collaboration, Process Mapping, Quick Learning, Learning Strategies, Open Mindset, Operational Efficiency, Adaptability, Personal Development, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular personal productivity courses

    • Modern Efficiency: Use AI to Lead Productivity: FutureThink
    • Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros: Coursera Instructor Network
    • ChatGPT: Excel at Personal Automation with GPTs, AI & Zapier: Vanderbilt University
    • Digital Intelligence for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Collaboration For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • 7-Day Personal Branding Challenge: Get Paid to Be You: Skillshare
    • Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success: IBM
    • Smart Work Strategies for Improved Productivity: Packt
    • Achieving Personal and Professional Success: University of Pennsylvania
    • Microsoft 365 with Generative AI: Microsoft

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