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    Soft skills courses can help you learn how to communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and navigate workplace dynamics with emotional intelligence and adaptability.

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    Find the Best Soft Skills Course for Your Goals

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      Rice University

      Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Business Communication, Crisis Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Diversity, Global Marketing, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Branding, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      CVS Health

      Preparing for Your Call Center Customer Service Role

      Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Interviewing Skills, De-escalation Techniques, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Conflict Management, Customer Support, Professionalism, LinkedIn, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Effectively delivering the news to your audience

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Content Creation, Report Writing, Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Writing, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Strategy and Innovation for Agile Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Agile Product Development, Market Trend, Business Transformation, Operational Efficiency, Strategic Thinking, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Innovation, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Customer Engagement, Technology Strategies, New Product Development, Business Modeling, Business Technologies, Organizational Change, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Customer Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Speaking and Presenting: Tact

      Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Rapport Building, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Social Skills, Professionalism

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Content, Web Design

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Vanderbilt University

      Chat with Your Data: Generative AI-Powered SQL Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Debugging, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Databases

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PwC India

      India Customs and Allied laws

      Skills you'll gain: Export Control, Business Valuation, Tax Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Tax Laws, Tax, Intercompany Accounting, Analysis, Shipping and Receiving, Commercial Laws, Investigation, Economic Development, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Registration, Procedure Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Design and Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Computer-Aided Design, Design Thinking, Technical Design, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Software Architecture for the Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Functional Requirement, Requirements Analysis, Internet Of Things, Software Design Patterns, User Requirements Documents, Android Development, Application Frameworks, Maintainability, Interoperability, Software Quality (SQA/SQC)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Desarrolla tu líder

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Personal Attributes, Conflict Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Adaptability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      404 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Microsoft 365, User Accounts

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular soft skills courses

    • Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders: Rice University
    • Preparing for Your Call Center Customer Service Role: CVS Health
    • Effectively delivering the news to your audience: Michigan State University
    • Strategy and Innovation for Agile Organizations: Duke University
    • Speaking and Presenting: Tact: University of Michigan
    • Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: Coursera Project Network
    • Chat with Your Data: Generative AI-Powered SQL Data Analysis: Vanderbilt University
    • India Customs and Allied laws: PwC India
    • AI for Design and Optimization: University of Michigan
    • Software Architecture for the Internet of Things: EIT Digital

    Why Learn Soft Skills?

    Soft skills—like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership—are essential for building strong professional relationships and achieving success across roles and industries. They complement technical knowledge and help you thrive in collaborative, fast-changing environments. Learning soft skills can improve how you connect, lead, and grow throughout your career.

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