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    Results for "personal development"

    • U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Animations, Video Editing, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Adobe After Effects, Graphics Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Storyboarding, Adobe Premiere, Peer Review, Motion Graphics, Autodesk Maya, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Communication, Style Guides, Scripting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      AI Empowerment for Small Businesses

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Small Business Accounting, Business Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Personally Identifiable Information, Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence, Innovation, Governance, Forecasting, Business Ethics, Data Governance, Automation, Customer experience improvement, Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Project

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Data Integration, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Technical Communication, Technical Writing

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Applications, Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Hardware Architecture, System Design and Implementation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Development Representatives

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Development, Customer Engagement, Lead Generation, Generative AI Agents, Sales Management, Customer experience improvement, Sales Prospecting, Productivity Software, Sales, Business Workflow Analysis, ChatGPT, Business Ethics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Marketing no mundo digital

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Global Marketing, Marketing Channel, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Digital Transformation, Product Development, Business-To-Consumer, Consumer Behaviour, E-Commerce, Price Negotiation, Innovation, Customer Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      F

      Fractal Analytics

      Coding with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Prompt Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Deep Learning, Debugging, Python Programming, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Donner un feedback utile

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Performance Review, Motivational Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Communication, Creativity, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Financiamiento en proyectos de infraestructura sostenible 

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Economic Development, Feasibility Studies, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Loans, Finance, International Finance, Due Diligence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      V

      Voxy

      English Language Skills A1-A2 CEFR: Beginner

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Social Skills, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Professional Development, Active Listening, Communication, Grammar, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Project Launch

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Agile Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Project Management, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Communications, Project Planning, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Requirements Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Generative AI - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Application Development, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular personal development courses

    • Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • AI Empowerment for Small Businesses: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Data Mining Project: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice: Politecnico di Milano
    • GenAI for Sales Development Representatives: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Marketing no mundo digital: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Coding with Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
    • Donner un feedback utile: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Financiamiento en proyectos de infraestructura sostenible : Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • English Language Skills A1-A2 CEFR: Beginner: Voxy

    Frequently Asked Questions about Personal Development

    Personal development courses on Coursera are designed to help you enhance various aspects of your personal and professional life:

    • Skills in effective communication, both verbal and written.
    • Techniques for managing stress and improving mental health.
    • Strategies for time management and productivity.
    • Understanding of leadership principles and team collaboration.
    • Approaches to creative problem solving and critical thinking.
    • Personal finance management and investment basics.
    • Skills for setting and achieving personal and professional goals.‎

    Personal development courses on Coursera cater to anyone looking to improve themselves, regardless of previous experience:

    • Beginners can start with foundational courses that introduce basic concepts in self-improvement and life skills.
    • Intermediate learners can take more focused courses that build on existing knowledge in areas like emotional intelligence or public speaking.
    • Advanced courses are available for those seeking to master specific skills or expand their leadership capabilities. ‎

    Coursera offers a variety of credentials that can complement your learning in personal development:

    • Professional certificates that demonstrate your commitment to personal growth and professional excellence.
    • Specialized course certificates that reflect your proficiency in specific areas, such as negotiation or mindfulness.
    • Informal badges or completion certificates that you can share on your professional profiles to show ongoing learning.

    These credentials can enhance your resume or LinkedIn profile, showcasing your dedication to continuous improvement and capacity building.‎

    Studying personal development can significantly enhance your career by improving your interpersonal skills and self-management:

    • Better Performance in Your Current Role: Apply new skills to enhance your productivity and job satisfaction.
    • Leadership Opportunities: Use your improved skills to take on more significant roles within your organization.
    • Entrepreneurial Ventures: Employ strategies learned in personal finance and goal setting to start or expand your own business.
    • Career Changes: Utilize your new skills to prepare for and adapt to transitions into new fields or career paths.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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