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      Packt

      R Ultimate 2023 - R for Data Science and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Deep Learning, Shiny (R Package), Data Import/Export, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Reinforcement Learning, Web Scraping, Ggplot2, Plotly, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Machine Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Think Critically: Deductive Reasoning and Mental Models

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Cognitive flexibility, Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Open Mindset, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Ancient History

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Tokyo

      FoundX Startup School Course

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Product Development, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Customer Insights, User Research, Fundraising, Presentations, Business Planning, Interviewing Skills, Team Building

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Juniper Networks

      Juniper Networks Junos Platform Automation and DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Juniper Network Technologies, Extensible Markup Language (XML), DevOps, JSON, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, YAML, Devops Tools, Restful API, Software-Defined Networking, Automation, General Networking, Network Administration, IT Automation, Python Programming, Network Protocols, System Configuration, Network Support, Programming Principles

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment for GenAI Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Regulatory Requirements, Data Ethics, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Assurance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Building Services with ASP.NET Web API

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Servers, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, Web Services, SQL, Server Side, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Design, Programming Principles, Database Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Structures

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Learn Angular Routing by building a Cocktails Application

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Authorization (Computing), JavaScript Frameworks, Network Routing, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, System Requirements, Verification And Validation, Agentic systems, Software Systems, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Hardware Architecture, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Configuring your IDE for absolute beginners with AWS Cloud9

      Skills you'll gain: File Management, Integrated Development Environments, Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Cloud Hosting, Unix Commands, Python Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IE Business School

      Implementación del Marketing Mix Proyecto Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Peer Review, Presentations, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Product Management, Marketing Channel, Go To Market Strategy, Product Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Jenkins Pipeline: Declarative and IaC approaches for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Debugging, Apache Maven, Scripting, Development Environment, Scripting Languages

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Assertiveness Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Empowerment, Professional Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Empathy, Decision Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • R Ultimate 2023 - R for Data Science and Machine Learning: Packt
    • Think Critically: Deductive Reasoning and Mental Models: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • FoundX Startup School Course: The University of Tokyo
    • Juniper Networks Junos Platform Automation and DevOps: Juniper Networks
    • Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment for GenAI Projects: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Building Services with ASP.NET Web API: Board Infinity
    • Learn Angular Routing by building a Cocktails Application: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Configuring your IDE for absolute beginners with AWS Cloud9: Coursera Project Network
    • Implementación del Marketing Mix Proyecto Capstone: IE Business School

    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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