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      The State University of New York

      Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Professionalism, Intercultural Competence, Telecommuting, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Teamwork, Adaptability, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Technology Solutions, Communication, Time Management, Research, Critical Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Habilidades de Excel Aplicadas a Negocios: Nivel Avanzado

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Mathematics, Data Validation, Business Metrics, Financial Data, Depreciation, Finance, Financial Analysis, Data Management, Automation

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Developing a REST API with Go and Cloud Run

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, API Gateway, Restful API, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, API Design, Go (Programming Language), Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Access, DevOps, Database Application, Data Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Get Started with Generative AI Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Cloud API, Cloud Computing

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Council on Foreign Relations

      Climate Change and Global Affairs

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Environment, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Emerging Technologies, International Relations, Sustainable Technologies, Diplomacy, Market Dynamics, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Regulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Tax

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Introduction to GitHub Actions

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Automation, GitHub, YAML, DevOps, Software Testing

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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Configure Replication and Enable Point-in-Time-Recovery for Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Data Maintenance, Database Administration, Google Cloud Platform, Database Management, Disaster Recovery, Relational Databases

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Packt

      Managing Time and Stress

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Time Management, Goal Setting, Stress Management, Resilience, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Personal Development, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Professional Development, Self-Awareness

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Se former à l'égalité

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Diversity Training, Social Justice, Pedagogy, Diversity Awareness, Teaching, Sociology, Higher Education, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Training Programs, Workplace inclusivity, Research, Cultural Diversity, Student-Centred Learning, Emotional Intelligence

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

      Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, People Management, Emotional Intelligence, Disabilities, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Safety Culture, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Collaboration, Self-Awareness, Communication

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Networking 101

      Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Firewall, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Security Software

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      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Musician’s Professional Toolbox: Your Portfolio Career

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Brand Strategy, Market Research, Professional Networking, Time Management, Branding, Target Audience, Business Modeling, Social Media, Prioritization, Competitive Analysis, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Recruitment, Presentations, Marketing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self-starter courses

    • Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era: The State University of New York
    • Habilidades de Excel Aplicadas a Negocios: Nivel Avanzado: Macquarie University
    • Developing a REST API with Go and Cloud Run: Google Cloud
    • Get Started with Generative AI Studio: Google Cloud
    • Climate Change and Global Affairs: Council on Foreign Relations
    • Introduction to GitHub Actions: Duke University
    • Configure Replication and Enable Point-in-Time-Recovery for Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: Google Cloud
    • Managing Time and Stress: Packt
    • Se former à l'égalité: University of Geneva
    • Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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