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    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Introducción al Derecho Internacional Público

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Negotiation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Global Marketing, Commercial Laws, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Aprendiendo Python con circuitos digitales

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Jupyter, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Program Development, Electronics Engineering, Computational Logic, Simulations, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Build an expense tracker app in Django

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Applications, Expense Management, Application Development, Database Application, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Security, Application Deployment, GitHub

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Illinois Tech

      Security: A Comprehensive Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Windows, DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Operating Systems, Amazon Web Services, System Configuration, Firewall, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, Linux, System Monitoring

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      U

      University of California, Davis

      Creating Basic Web Layouts

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Mobile Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Test Accessibility of Your Design with WAVE

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability Testing, Web Design, Web Development Tools, Test Tools

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • E

      Edureka

      Learn SQL with Databricks

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, SQL, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Stored Procedure, Query Languages, Data Security, Data Sharing, Big Data, Performance Tuning, Data Integration

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Codio

      Bash Scripting and System Configuration

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Unix Shell, Shell Script, Scripting, Unix, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Linux, System Configuration, Linux Commands, File Management

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Design, Technical Design, Semiconductors, Computer-Aided Design, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Open Source Technology, Schematic Diagrams

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Glasgow

      Data-Driven Leadership Skills Course 2: Agile Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Agile Methodology, Team Oriented, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Analytics, Data Analysis, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Intelligence Software, Decision Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Organizational Structure, Complex Problem Solving

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Program Stakeholders Management in ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Program Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Methodology, Program Development, Project Design, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002)

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Application Security, Technical Communication, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Scripting, Technical Writing, Test Case

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introducción al Derecho Internacional Público: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Aprendiendo Python con circuitos digitales: Coursera Project Network
    • Build an expense tracker app in Django: Coursera Project Network
    • Security: A Comprehensive Approach: Illinois Tech
    • Creating Basic Web Layouts: University of California, Davis
    • Test Accessibility of Your Design with WAVE: Coursera Project Network
    • Learn SQL with Databricks: Edureka
    • Bash Scripting and System Configuration: Codio
    • Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data-Driven Leadership Skills Course 2: Agile Leadership: University of Glasgow

    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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