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    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Use Canva to Create Social Media Visuals for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Facebook, Content Creation, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Data Visualization, Digital Publishing, Brand Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • K

      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Operational Risk, Risk Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Assessments, ISO/IEC 27001, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Awareness, Security Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      179 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Kubernetes, Application Performance Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, System Monitoring, Prompt Engineering, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, DevOps, CI/CD, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Service Level Agreement, Safety Culture, Event Monitoring, Culture Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      54K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science: Foundations using R

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Programming, Ggplot2, Big Data, Git (Version Control System), Data Integration, Knitr, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Statistical Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      IBM

      IBM Data Warehouse Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Linux Commands, Database Design, IBM Cognos Analytics, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Store, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Dashboard, File Management, Stored Procedure

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Procurement, Project Risk Management, Quality Control, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Quality Management, Cost Management, Contract Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Modeling, OpenAI, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Malware Protection, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Program Development, Anomaly Detection, Vulnerability Management, Image Analysis, Content Creation, Virtual Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Database Design, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Extract, Transform, Load, OpenAI, Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Data Warehousing, Data Ethics, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Mining, Large Language Modeling, Data Synthesis, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT: Master Free AI Tools to Supercharge Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Productivity, AI Personalization, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Productivity Software, Brainstorming, Travel Arrangements, Innovation, Scenario Testing, Problem Solving, Application Development, Data Quality

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Gmail, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, HubSpot CRM, Business Process Automation, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Data Integration, Automation, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Google Docs, Workflow Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      5.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • I
      I

      Multiple educators

      IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Computing Platforms, Network Security, Incident Response, Cloud Computing Architecture, Peripheral Devices, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Services, Security Controls, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, Configuration Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Network Protocols

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      13K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google

      Prepare Data for Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Security, Google Sheets, Data Cleansing, Databases, Data Access, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Collection, Relational Databases, SQL, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      22K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular management courses

    • Use Canva to Create Social Media Visuals for Business: Coursera Project Network
    • Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks: Kennesaw State University
    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engineer: Google Cloud
    • Data Science: Foundations using R: Johns Hopkins University
    • IBM Data Warehouse Engineer: IBM
    • Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement: Rice University
    • IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals: IBM
    • Generative AI for Data Engineers: IBM
    • ChatGPT: Master Free AI Tools to Supercharge Productivity: Vanderbilt University
    • ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery: Vanderbilt University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Management

    Management courses on Coursera provide essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively lead and manage teams:

    • Core principles of management, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
    • Leadership skills for motivating and guiding teams toward achieving organizational goals.
    • Techniques for strategic decision-making and problem-solving.
    • Skills for effective communication and conflict resolution within diverse teams.
    • Understanding of organizational behavior and how to manage change within businesses.
    • Insights into project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
    • Knowledge of human resources management, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.‎

    Management courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners with different levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for newcomers, offering foundational knowledge in basic management principles.
    • Intermediate courses provide a deeper exploration of specific management functions and are ideal for those with some management experience.
    • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned professionals looking to refine their leadership skills or specialize in areas such as change management or strategic planning. ‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in management:

    • Professional certificates that can assist in developing your management and leadership capabilities.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular areas of management.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for executive roles or advanced managerial responsibilities.

    These credentials are intended to support your career development and validate your skills in managing and leading effectively.‎

    Studying management on Coursera can open up various leadership and executive roles across industries:

    • Team Leader: Direct teams and projects to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in meeting objectives.
    • Operations Manager: Oversee production, services, and the day-to-day operations of a business.
    • Executive Director: Lead organizations, making strategic decisions that affect the entire business.
    • Human Resources Manager: Manage recruitment, training, and welfare of employees.
    • Project Manager: Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including management. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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