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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Sustainable Development, Performance Measurement, Waste Minimization, Business Modeling, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Packaging and Labeling, Case Studies

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Obsidian for Beginners: Journal and Track Tasks

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Calendar Management, Journals, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Document Management, Information Architecture, Project Management, Personal Development

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Resilience, Business Continuity, Communication, Risk Analysis, Systems Engineering, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Organizational Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments, Systems Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      YouTube Design: Banners & Profile Pics

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Style Guides, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Image Quality, Design Elements And Principles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Market Data, Predictive Analytics, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Advanced Analytics, Risk Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Analysis, Power BI, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Safety Standards, Safety Audits, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Public Health, Community Development, Risk Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Freelance Editor Marketing: Attract Your Ideal Clients

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Video Editing, Digital Content, Professional Networking, Branding, Portfolio Management, Promotional Strategies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Google Cloud VMware Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Public Cloud, Data Storage, Network Security

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth

      Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Financial Planning, Investments, Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Investment Management, Private Equity, Real Estate

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Designing Project Information Hubs for Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Information Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Network Troubleshooting, Project Planning, Program Management, Project Coordination, Management Reporting, Agile Project Management, Knowledge Transfer, Meeting Facilitation, Communication Strategies, Communication, Agile Methodology, Risk Management, Data Integrity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Getting Started with Cloud Foundry

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Platforms, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Service Management, Cloud Security, Containerization, Application Development, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Obsidian for Beginners: Journal and Track Tasks: Coursera Project Network
    • Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications: University of Colorado Boulder
    • YouTube Design: Banners & Profile Pics: Coursera
    • GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach: Johns Hopkins University
    • Freelance Editor Marketing: Attract Your Ideal Clients: Skillshare
    • Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters: Coursera Project Network
    • Google Cloud VMware Engine: Board Infinity
    • Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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