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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured Image] A professional businesswoman wearing headphones works on her computer on upskilling.

Upskilling: What It Means and How It Can Help Your Career

Through upskilling, you'll build on skills you already have and fortify your expertise.

July 13, 2022

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[Featured Image] A phlebotomist wearing scrubs draws blood from a patient in a hospital.

What Does a Phlebotomist Do? (And How to Become One)

Being a phlebotomist is about more than just drawing blood. Find out what it takes to become a phlebotomist and why you might consider this over other health care jobs.

July 13, 2022

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[Featured Image] Analyst studying data on two computer screens

Advanced Analytics: Definition, Benefits, and Use Cases

Advanced analytics employs some of the most complex data analytics techniques to help businesses and other organizations improve their decision making.

July 12, 2022

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[Featured Image] An HR professional sits at a desk with an employee, explaining policies and benefits.

What Is Human Resources (HR)? Description, Duties, and Jobs

An organization’s HR department takes care of employees. Find out how HR supports employees and the types of tasks you’ll handle as an HR professional.

July 11, 2022

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