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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Enthusiasm, Productivity, Self-Starter, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership, Business Ethics, Positivity, Personal Attributes, Mental Concentration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Inspirar el liderazgo a través de la inteligencia emocional

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Compassion, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Personal Development, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Learning Theory, Stress Management, Relationship Building, Coaching, Mindfulness, Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Science

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Open Mindset, Curiosity, Child Development, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Human Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Comunicación efectiva para el líder actual

      Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Empathy, Drive Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Employee Performance Management, Influencing, Communication, Motivational Skills, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      858 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fudan University

      微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Video Production, Storytelling, Videography, Photography, Post-Production, Editing, Writing and Editing, Writing, Personal Development, Content Creation, Creative Thinking, Performing Arts, Aesthetics, Creativity, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Communication, Executive Presence, Self-Awareness

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Workplace Culture for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Team Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Teamwork, Social Skills, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Non-Verbal Communication, Conflict Management, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Accountability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Career planning: Your career, your life

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Business Communication, Professional Development, Writing, Communication, Smart Goals, Personal Development, LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Digital Advertising, Planning, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Design Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Emotional Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      257 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      C++ Basics: Selection and Iteration

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      953 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Environment, Culture, Biology, Creativity, Systems Thinking, Physical Science, Timelines, Physics, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      438 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Verbal Communications and Presentation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Communication, Public Speaking, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Managing Stress and Time

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Prioritization, Productivity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self-starter courses

    • أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Inspirar el liderazgo a través de la inteligencia emocional: Case Western Reserve University
    • Intellectual Humility: Science: The University of Edinburgh
    • Comunicación efectiva para el líder actual: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • 微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作: Fudan University
    • Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Workplace Culture for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Career planning: Your career, your life: Macquarie University
    • C++ Basics: Selection and Iteration: Codio
    • Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life: Yale University

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