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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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      University of California, Irvine

      Hiring Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Executive Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Employee Retention, Diversity and Inclusion, Job Analysis, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Organizational Strategy, Leadership

      4.7
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Concision, Technical Writing, Electronic Media, Report Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Editing, Collaboration, Grammar, Professionalism, Planning, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      484 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Introduction to Academic Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Journals, Research and Design, Policy Analysis, Research Design, Content Creation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الإدارة الفعالة للوقت | Effective Time Management

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Planning, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Professional Development, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      372 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Non-Verbal Communication, Stress Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Job Evaluation, Benefits Administration, Data Collection, Compensation and Benefits, Data Visualization, Job Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Human Resource Policies, Regulatory Compliance, Labor Compliance, Human Resource Strategy, Payroll, Program Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Business Analytics, Dashboard, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Histogram, Correlation Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Sustainability Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      460 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 3 PART II

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Literacy, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Demand Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Data Collection, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Data Processing, Market Dynamics, Marketing Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      292 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Image Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Matlab, Computer Vision, Spatial Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Graphical Tools, Data Access, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Designing Your Personal Weight Loss Plan

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Goal Setting, Self-Discipline, Stress Management, Personal Care, Self-Motivation, Persistence, Overcoming Obstacles, Behavior Management, Productivity, Mindfulness, Organizational Skills

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      578 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Notre Dame

      Ethical Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Data Ethics, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Conflict Management, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Justice, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Business Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Analytics, Market Dynamics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Hiring Practices: University of California, Irvine
    • Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders: Rice University
    • Introduction to Academic Writing: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • الإدارة الفعالة للوقت | Effective Time Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders: Rice University
    • ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights: Macquarie University
    • Chinese for HSK 3 PART II: Peking University
    • Demand Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Introduction to Image Processing: MathWorks

    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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