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      LearnKartS

      Reports and Dashboards

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Data Visualization, Salesforce Development, Ad Hoc Reporting, Business Reporting, Data Import/Export, End User Training and Support

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cinematic Health

      Essential Soft Skills & Special Patient Populations

      Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Cultural Responsiveness, Caregiving, Mental Health, Professionalism, Active Listening, Social Skills, Patient Education and Support, Nursing Care, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Compassion, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Unit Testing in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, JUnit, Test Case, Test Driven Development (TDD), Code Coverage, Software Testing

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Building a Business Case Template in Power Point

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Oral Expression, Business Planning, Proposal Development, Fundraising, Business Communication, Goal Setting, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Solution Design, Customer Engagement

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Change Management Crash Course: Change Management 101

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Process Development, Leadership Studies, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Adaptability, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Líderes para la gestión en seguridad ciudadana y justicia

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Social Justice, Security Management, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Management Information Systems, Policy Development, Crisis Management, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Community Development, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Selenium WebDriver 4 with Python - Zero To Hero

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Jenkins, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Selenium (Software), CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Data, Unit Testing, Test Case, Regression Testing, Test Automation, Scenario Testing, Software Testing, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Browser Compatibility, Scripting, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Core Java - Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Program Development, Software Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Software Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Analytics, Budget Management, Hospitality Management, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Hospitality, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Operating Budget, Corporate Sustainability, Revenue Management, Demand Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Metric, Strategic Decision-Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Advocacy, Training and Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Policies, Fundraising, Governance, Legal Risk, Policy Development, Strategic Partnership, Program Evaluation, Accountability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Angular Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, TypeScript, UI Components, Dataflow, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Network Routing, Model View Controller, Responsive Web Design

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Reports and Dashboards: LearnKartS
    • Essential Soft Skills & Special Patient Populations: Cinematic Health
    • Unit Testing in Java: Coursera Project Network
    • Building a Business Case Template in Power Point: Coursera Project Network
    • Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization: Google Cloud
    • Change Management Crash Course: Change Management 101: Packt
    • Líderes para la gestión en seguridad ciudadana y justicia: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Selenium WebDriver 4 with Python - Zero To Hero: Packt
    • Core Java - Foundations: LearnKartS
    • Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting: Starweaver

    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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