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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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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Leading People and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Team Management, Team Leadership, Talent Management, Team Motivation, Talent Pipelining, Team Building, Visionary, Performance Appraisal, Influencing, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Teamwork, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Performance Management, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Professional Development, Business Leadership

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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Channel, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Email Marketing, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PwC

      Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Visualization Software, Analytics, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consulting, Data Modeling, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Operations Research, Regression Analysis, Excel Formulas, Statistical Visualization, Pivot Tables And Charts, Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Business Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Resource Allocation, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Methods, Financial Modeling, Process Optimization, Complex Problem Solving, Transportation Operations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
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      IBM

      IBM Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, SQL, IBM Cognos Analytics, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Linux Commands, Database Administration, Web Scraping, Data Pipelines, Database Design, Extract, Transform, Load, Interviewing Skills, Generative AI, Jupyter, Python Programming, Data Science, Data Analysis

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Management Skills for New Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Delegation Skills, Management Training And Development, Motivational Skills, Employee Performance Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Team Building, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM AI Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Systems Development Life Cycle, Generative AI, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, ChatGPT, Web Development Tools, Responsive Web Design, Software Engineering, Software Design, Large Language Modeling, Flask (Web Framework), Generative AI Agents, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design Patterns, Jupyter, Professional Networking, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Data Science

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      73K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Critical Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Cognitive flexibility, Analysis, Collaboration, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
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      IBM

      IBM Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, SQL, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Supervised Learning, Data Literacy, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Professional Networking, Predictive Modeling, Plotly, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Generative AI, Jupyter, Data Science

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      146K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Applied Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Plotly, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Web Scraping, Jupyter, Statistical Reporting, Data Science, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
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      IBM

      IBM Back-End Development

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Serverless Computing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Software Development Life Cycle, OpenShift, Linux Commands, GitHub, Software Architecture, MongoDB, Bash (Scripting Language), Containerization, NoSQL, Kubernetes, Git (Version Control System), Object-Relational Mapping, Flask (Web Framework), System Monitoring, Microservices, Jupyter, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Peer Review, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Presentations, Typography, Design, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Design Elements And Principles, Communication, Writing, Organizational Skills, Grammar, Proofreading, Branding, Verbal Communication Skills, Courage

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Leading People and Teams: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce: Google
    • Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach: PwC
    • Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced: Johns Hopkins University
    • IBM Data Engineering: IBM
    • Management Skills for New Managers: Starweaver
    • IBM AI Developer: IBM
    • Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional: University of California, Davis
    • IBM Data Science: IBM
    • Applied Data Science: IBM

    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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