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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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      MathWorks

      Modeling and Simulation with Simulink

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Control Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Engineering Practices, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Performance Tuning, Matlab

      4.9
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Increase Reading Comprehension with Actively Learn

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Student Support and Services, Data Collection, Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Student Engagement, Classroom Management, Interactive Learning, Curriculum Planning, Social Studies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Florida

      COVID-19 - A clinical update

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Critical Care, Public Health, Respiratory Care, Socioeconomics, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Laboratory Testing, Pathology, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Human Factors & Usability Engineering: Designing for Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Usability, Usability Testing, Problem Solving, Human Factors, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, Kinesiology, User Research, Decision Making, Human Computer Interaction, Human Learning, User Interface (UI), Data Collection, Human Factors Engineering, Human Machine Interfaces, Research Design, Accident Prevention, Mitigation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Medir y optimizar campañas de marketing en redes sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing Budgets, Digital Advertising, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing, A/B Testing, Facebook, Advertising, Return On Investment, Cross-Channel Marketing, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      212 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Compose and Program Music in Python using Earsketch

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Computer Programming, Program Development, Programming Principles, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      457 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Adobe

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Target Audience, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Advertising, Customer Acquisition Management, Content Creation, AI Personalization, A/B Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Strategic Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Intelligence, Performance Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Systems Thinking Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Systems Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Collaboration, Data Visualization

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Giving 2.0: The MOOC

      Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Fundraising, Resource Utilization, Program Evaluation, Lifelong Learning, Strategic Decision-Making, Professional Networking, Social Media, Planning, Innovation, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      198 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into Robotics

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering, Surgery, Healthcare Ethics, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Control Systems, Medical Equipment and Technology, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Taxation of Business Entities II: Pass-Through Entities

      Skills you'll gain: Partnership Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Returns, Income Tax, Corporate Tax, Tax Laws, Tax Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Structure, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Modeling and Simulation with Simulink : MathWorks
    • Increase Reading Comprehension with Actively Learn: Coursera Project Network
    • COVID-19 - A clinical update: University of Florida
    • Human Factors & Usability Engineering: Designing for Humans: Arizona State University
    • Medir y optimizar campañas de marketing en redes sociales: Meta
    • Compose and Program Music in Python using Earsketch: Coursera Project Network
    • Digital Marketing: Adobe
    • Strategic Thinking: Arizona State University
    • Systems Thinking Basics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Giving 2.0: The MOOC: Stanford University

    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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