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      IBM

      Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Action Oriented, ChatGPT, No-Code Development, Business Workflow Analysis, Self Service Technologies, Application Deployment, IBM Cloud, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Customer Service, Personalized Service, Operational Efficiency, Customer experience improvement, WordPress

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Interviewing and Resume Writing in English

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Telephone Skills, Presentations, Marketing Planning, Oral Expression, Concision, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Marketing, Business Writing, Cultural Responsiveness, Recruitment, Adaptability, Communication, Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Crisis Intervention, Sustainable Development, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Social Justice, Governance, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Human Development, World History, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Customer Service Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Problem Solving, Customer Support, Customer Inquiries, Customer and Client Support, Help Desk Support, Greeting Customers, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Patience, Communication, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Engagement, Customer experience improvement, Empathy, Technical Communication, Process Management, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Organizational Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Master Sales Techniques: Build, Persuade, and Succeed

      Skills you'll gain: Sales, General Sales Practices, Selling Techniques, Persuasive Communication, Oral Expression, Sales Process, Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Non-Verbal Communication, Customer Relationship Building, Personal Development, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness, Rapport Building, Active Listening, Time Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Culture-Driven Team Building

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Programs, Team Building, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Team Management, Employee Coaching, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Goal Setting, Intercultural Competence, Emotional Intelligence, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Workplace inclusivity, Systems Thinking, Presentations, Cognitive flexibility, Case Studies, Collaboration, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Trabaja inteligentemente, no más duro: Gestión del tiempo para la productividad personal y profesional

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Scheduling, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Productivity, Delegation Skills, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, Planning, Self-Awareness, Strategic Prioritization, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment)

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Stress Management, Resilience, Ancient History, Adaptability, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Proofreading, Storytelling, Writing, Grammar, Content Creation, Peer Review, Digital Publishing, Creativity, Vocabulary

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Planning, Personal Development, Academic Advising, Higher Education, Goal Setting, Family Support, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      736 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Developing Interpersonal Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Social Skills, Trustworthiness, Relationship Building, Business Communication, Collaboration, Communication, Professional Development, Empathy, Assertiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, People Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Singing Popular Music

      Skills you'll gain: Music Performance, Self-Awareness, Performing Arts, Music, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming: IBM
    • Interviewing and Resume Writing in English: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World: University of London
    • Customer Service Fundamentals: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Master Sales Techniques: Build, Persuade, and Succeed: EDUCBA
    • Culture-Driven Team Building: University of Pennsylvania
    • Trabaja inteligentemente, no más duro: Gestión del tiempo para la productividad personal y profesional : University of California, Irvine
    • 莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment): National Taiwan University
    • Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti: Universidad de los Andes

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