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      Google Cloud

      Dialogflow CX: Enable IVR Features for your Voice Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Self Service Technologies, Session Initiation Protocols, Test Tools, Cloud-Based Integration, Development Testing, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Effective Strategies for Improving Employee Retention 

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Employee Surveys, Employee Performance Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Compensation and Benefits, Telecommuting, Workforce Management, Constructive Feedback, Virtual Teams, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      PostgreSQL Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, SQL, Open Source Technology

      2.2
      Rating, 2.2 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Business Research, Copywriting, Ideation, Productivity Software, Marketing Materials, Brainstorming, Writing and Editing, Project Implementation, Creative Design, Generative AI, Market Research, Data Analysis Software, Marketing, Financial Data, Packaging and Labeling, Brand Marketing, Financial Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      S

      Starweaver

      Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Production Line, Production Process, Lean Manufacturing, Programmable Logic Controllers, Workforce Development, Machine Controls, Safety Assurance, Robotic Process Automation, Safety Training, Human Machine Interfaces, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Corporate Sustainability, Cost Benefit Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Vector Databases: from Embeddings to Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Database Systems, NoSQL, Databases, Algorithms, Semantic Web, Data Mining, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure Security, Serverless Computing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      How to Plan a Content Calendar using Trello

      Skills you'll gain: Calendar Management, Content Development and Management, Scheduling, Project Management Software, Content Creation, Workflow Management, Organizational Skills, Project Management, User Accounts, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Program Communications Management in ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Management Software, Communication Planning, Process Flow Diagrams, Agile Methodology, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Moneyball and Globalization

      Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Labor Law, World History, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Global Marketing, International Relations, Business Economics, Demography, Market Opportunities, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Governance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Educación superior y emprendimiento

      Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Higher Education, Education and Training, Adult Education, Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Course Development, Constructive Feedback, Student-Centred Learning, Curriculum Development, Sustainability Reporting, Innovation, Problem Solving, Community Development, Collaboration, Strategic Partnership, Creativity, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Starweaver

      Effective Service Innovation by Design in Hotel Management

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Process Mapping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Customer Analysis, Personalized Service, Innovation, Customer Insights, Corporate Sustainability, Continuous Improvement Process, Feasibility Studies, Collaboration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional development courses

    • Dialogflow CX: Enable IVR Features for your Voice Agent: Google Cloud
    • Effective Strategies for Improving Employee Retention : Coursera Instructor Network
    • PostgreSQL Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
    • Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI: Coursera Project Network
    • Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing : Starweaver
    • Vector Databases: from Embeddings to Applications: DeepLearning.AI
    • Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • How to Plan a Content Calendar using Trello: Coursera Project Network
    • Program Communications Management in ClickUp: Coursera Project Network
    • Moneyball and Globalization: University of Colorado Boulder

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