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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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    Find the Best Soft Skills Course for Your Goals

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Michigan

      Influencing People

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Relationship Building, Organizational Leadership, People Development, Rapport Building, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Relationship Management, Professional Networking, Trustworthiness, Social Skills, Personal Attributes

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Charts and Dashboards Using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Microsoft 365, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      967 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • K

      Knowledge Accelerators

      Customer Service Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Problem Solving, Customer Support, Customer Service, Technical Support, Resource Management, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Relationship Building, Active Listening, Communication, Writing and Editing, Technical Communication, Process Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Intelligence, Demand Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Customer Demand Planning, Competitive Analysis, Procurement, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Inventory Accounting, Supply Chain Planning, Supplier Performance Management, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Management, Business Strategy, Operational Efficiency, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Small Talk & Conversational Vocabulary

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Social Skills

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Consolidation, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Data Analysis Software, Data Management, Data Import/Export, Productivity Software, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Michigan

      The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Growth Mindedness, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Conscientiousness, Resilience, Lifelong Learning, Tenacity, Planning, Social Skills, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      University of Michigan

      Negociación exitosa: Estrategias y habilidades esenciales (en español)

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Arbitration, Mediation, Conflict Management, Communication, Influencing, Planning, Decision Making, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Web Development for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Version Control, Color Theory, Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Applications, User Interface (UI) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Animations, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Content, Front-End Web Development, Browser Compatibility

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Computer Communications

      Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Digital Communications, Local Area Networks, Network Protocols, OSI Models, Network Security, Network Architecture, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Computer Networking, Network Performance Management, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Software-Defined Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), Mobile Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Meta

      Introduction to Back-End Development

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, JavaScript Frameworks, User Interface (UI), Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, General Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Gamification

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Design Thinking, Project Design, Design Elements And Principles, Motivational Skills, Experience Design, Human Learning, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Behavior Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Organizational Development, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Customer Engagement, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Influencing People: University of Michigan
    • Create Charts and Dashboards Using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Customer Service Fundamentals: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Supply Chain Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Lesson | Small Talk & Conversational Vocabulary: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Everyday Excel, Part 1: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know: University of Michigan
    • Negociación exitosa: Estrategias y habilidades esenciales (en español): University of Michigan
    • Web Development for Beginners: University of California, Davis
    • Computer Communications: University of Colorado System

    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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