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      Adobe

      Adobe Ecommerce Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Merchandising, Adobe Experience Manager, E-Commerce, Product Assortment, Web Applications, Business-To-Consumer, Scalability, Project Implementation, Web Development Tools, Business Technologies, Technology Solutions, System Implementation, Digital Transformation, Advertising, Solution Delivery, Program Implementation, Application Development, Business Requirements, Technical Consulting, B2B Sales

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Advanced Rust Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Manipulation, System Programming, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Secure Coding, Software Design Patterns, Debugging

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Full-Stack Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Microsoft Copilot, Application Programming Interface (API), Systems Integration, Web Applications, ASP.NET, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, Development Environment, Real Time Data, Debugging, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      App Development with Power Apps: Create Custom Components

      Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Power Platform, Automation, Application Development, Database Application, Microsoft 365, Data Integration

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Infosec

      Introduction to C++

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Computer Programming Tools, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Software Development Tools, Software Engineering Tools, C (Programming Language), Debugging

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Accenture

      Start Your Lifelong Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Willingness To Learn, Communication, Stress Management, Resilience, Adaptability

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain Opportunity Analysis for Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Analysis, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Proposal Development, Feasibility Studies, Business Modeling, Solution Design, Value Propositions, Innovation, Business Strategy, Market Research

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned?

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Information Privacy, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Privacy, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Spring Boot, Apache Maven, Spring Framework, Unit Testing, Hibernate (Java), Web Applications, Restful API, Application Development, Application Deployment, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Java, Test Case, Object-Relational Mapping, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Development Environment, Database Management, Gradle, Model View Controller

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Organizaciones y recursos humanos en el siglo XXI

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Training Programs, Negotiation, Performance Management, Resilience, Employee Onboarding, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Team Leadership, Leadership, Conflict Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Hands-on with AWS for IT Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Amazon CloudWatch, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, Private Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Public Cloud, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Architecture, User Accounts, Personally Identifiable Information, Solution Architecture

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Florida

      Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Adobe Ecommerce Foundation: Adobe
    • Advanced Rust Programming: Edureka
    • Full-Stack Integration: Microsoft
    • App Development with Power Apps: Create Custom Components: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to C++: Infosec
    • Start Your Lifelong Learning: Accenture
    • Blockchain Opportunity Analysis for Global Commerce: INSEAD
    • Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned?: Universiteit Leiden
    • Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert: Packt
    • Organizaciones y recursos humanos en el siglo XXI: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    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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