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      ESADE Business and Law School

      Empresa familiar: gestión, dirección y sucesión

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Business Modeling, Governance, Business Management, Systems Thinking, Organizational Development, Business Risk Management, Leadership, Business Systems, Relationship Management, Technology Strategies, Organizational Structure, Conflict Management, Business, Family Support, Communication, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Innovation, Business Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Adobe

      Multichannel Content Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Ethics, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Personalized Service, MarTech, Content Strategy, AI Personalization, Driving engagement, Social Media, Emerging Technologies, Market Research, Trend Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Advanced Programming in Kotlin

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Android Development, Android Studio, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Testing, Functional Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Blockchain 360: A State of the Art for Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Business Technologies, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Market Opportunities, Internet Of Things, Supply Chain Management, Data Integration, Systems Integration, Feasibility Studies, Interoperability, Transaction Processing, Scalability, Data Integrity, Market Trend, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      338 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Business Solutions, Customer experience strategy (CX), Strategic Thinking, Data Strategy, Innovation, Performance Analysis, Business Planning, Customer experience improvement, Business Analysis, Project Performance, Solution Design, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Business Transformation, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Management, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, User Story, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Financial Analysis, Requirements Management, Business Process Modeling, Process Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Interviewing Skills, Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Collaboration, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Fundamentals of Database Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Database Software, Database Systems, Database Design, Information Management, Data Modeling, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Modern Web Development: Advanced HTML & CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Angular, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Web Design and Development, React.js, UI Components, Web Analytics and SEO, JavaScript Frameworks, Semantic Web, Performance Tuning, Browser Compatibility, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Applications, Web Development

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Understanding the Campaign Components

      Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Strategic Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Resource Allocation, Media Strategy, Brand Management, Earned Media, Communication Strategies, Owned Media, Public Relations, Shared Media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Target Audience, Research and Design, Research, Market Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      C++ Programming: Classes and Data

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Data Modeling, Data Management

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Fundamentos de la gestión del talento humano

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Talent Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Course Development, Recruitment, Human Resources, Training and Development, Employee Training, Instructional Design, Performance Appraisal, Employee Performance Management, Recruitment Strategies, Organizational Structure, Educational Materials, Student Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Java Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Continuous Integration, Restful API, User Requirements Documents, Docker (Software), Model View Controller, Front-End Web Development, Databases, User Story, CI/CD, Java, Java Programming, Hibernate (Java), Database Application, HTML and CSS, Full-Stack Web Development, Spring Boot, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Back-End Web Development, Software Design Documents

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Empresa familiar: gestión, dirección y sucesión: ESADE Business and Law School
    • Multichannel Content Marketing: Adobe
    • Advanced Programming in Kotlin: Meta
    • Blockchain 360: A State of the Art for Professionals: EIT Digital
    • Generative AI in Business: University of Michigan
    • Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis: Starweaver
    • Fundamentals of Database Systems: Coursera Project Network
    • Modern Web Development: Advanced HTML & CSS: Board Infinity
    • Understanding the Campaign Components: University of Colorado Boulder
    • C++ Programming: Classes and Data: University of London

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