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      IBM

      Applied Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Shiny (R Package), Data Wrangling, Dashboard, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Database Design, Data Presentation, SQL, Plot (Graphics), Leaflet (Software), Data Transformation, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, R Programming

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Business Ethics, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Courage, Relationship Building, Negotiation, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Curiosity

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Instagram Growth: Boost Your Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Drive Engagement, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Storytelling, Content Strategy, Content Management, Target Audience, Performance Metric

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Decision Support Systems, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Databases, Dashboard, Business Process Management, SQL, Star Schema, Data Governance, Oracle Databases, Data Integration, Performance Measurement, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, MicroStrategy, Data Visualization Software

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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Modeling, Blogs, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Spreadsheet Software, Business Planning, Customer Analysis, Professional Networking, Income Statement, Data Visualization, Personal Development, Excel Formulas, User Research, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Entrepreneurship, Financial Management, Communication

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Generative AI, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Copywriting, Business Ethics, E-Commerce, Customer experience improvement

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      Yale University

      Overcoming Dyslexia

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Special Education, Literacy, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Working With Children, Psychological Evaluations, Education Software and Technology, Resilience, Learning Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Neurology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Instagram Analytics: Optimize Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Content Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Brand Awareness, Competitive Analysis, Drive Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Digital Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Paid media, Advertising, Marketing, Keyword Research, Lead Generation, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Analytics, LinkedIn, Marketing Strategies, B2B Sales, Facebook, Target Audience, Bidding

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      YouTube Growth: Boost Your Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Drive Engagement, Live Streaming, Social Media Marketing, Growth Strategies, Customer Engagement, Social Media Content, Video Production, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Production Schedule, Scheduling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement, LinkedIn, Brand Awareness, Content Creation, Target Audience

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Digital Transformation in Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Vendor Management, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Social Media Marketing, Process Mapping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media, Social Media Management, Performance Measurement, Digital Media Strategy, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Personalized Service, Innovation, Business Process

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social science research courses

    • Applied Data Science with R: IBM
    • Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Instagram Growth: Boost Your Engagement: Coursera
    • Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence: University of Colorado System
    • Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner: Packt
    • Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career: IBM
    • Overcoming Dyslexia: Yale University
    • Instagram Analytics: Optimize Performance: Coursera
    • Digital Advertising: SkillUp EdTech
    • YouTube Growth: Boost Your Engagement: Coursera

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