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      Howard University

      Introduction to Linear Algebra and Python

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, NumPy, Mathematical Software, Data Visualization Software, Jupyter, Mathematical Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Git (Version Control System)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Navigating Generative AI Risks for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Governance, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, Business Risk Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Risk Analysis, Data Security

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Frontend Development with React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, React Redux, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Authentications, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Responsive Web Design, Restful API, User Accounts, Back-End Web Development

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Mieux comprendre l'ESS pour mieux en parler

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Communication Strategies, Governance, Journalism, Community Development, Innovation, Corporate Sustainability, Social Sciences, Stakeholder Engagement, Economics, Business Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Application Deployment, Debug, Performance 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Tuning, Cloud Storage, Debugging, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Node.JS

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Master Electric Vehicle Tech: Software Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Embedded Software, Electric Power Systems, Wiring Diagram, Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Control Systems, Human Machine Interfaces

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Brand Awareness, Paid media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Target Audience, Research

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      DevOps for Network Automation (NetDevOps)

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, DevOps, IT Automation, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Docker (Software), Software Development, Virtual Environment, Git (Version Control System), Waterfall Methodology, Agile Methodology

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Salesforce

      Representante de desarrollo de ventas de Salesforce

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Sales Development, Growth Mindedness, Lead Generation, Time Management, Active Listening, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Enthusiasm, Constructive Feedback, Verbal Communication Skills, Prospecting and Qualification, Phone Sales, Cold Calling, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Productivity, Technical Sales, Interviewing Skills, Salesforce, Storytelling

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Kubernetes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Node.JS, Development Environment, Servers, Command-Line Interface, Scalability

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Introduction to Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Payment Systems, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Emerging Technologies, Distributed Computing, Cryptographic Protocols, E-Commerce, Transaction Processing, Algorithms, Fundraising

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build Customizable Sales Presentation Graphics using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Target Market, Target Audience, Market Analysis, Presentations, User Accounts

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Introduction to Linear Algebra and Python: Howard University
    • Navigating Generative AI Risks for Leaders: Coursera
    • Frontend Development with React: Packt
    • Mieux comprendre l'ESS pour mieux en parler: ESSEC Business School
    • Application Deployment, Debug, Performance 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Master Electric Vehicle Tech: Software Skills: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Understanding the Campaign Components: University of Colorado Boulder
    • DevOps for Network Automation (NetDevOps): Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Representante de desarrollo de ventas de Salesforce: Salesforce
    • Kubernetes for Beginners: Packt

    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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