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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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Taxation of Business Entities I: Corporations

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Tax, Income Tax, Tax Laws, Liquidation, Corporate Accounting, Tax Management, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Expenditure, Organizational Structure, Depreciation, Business Analysis, Consolidation

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      243 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EC-Council

      Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Integrity, Network Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Web Applications, File Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Test Case, Development Testing, Software Testing, Data Structures, Debugging, GitHub, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, System Programming, Software Documentation, Command-Line Interface, Technical Documentation

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      178 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Enhanced Copywriting: SurferSEO, Upword and Anyword

      Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Target Audience, Content Creation, Web Content, Productivity Software, Brand Awareness, Marketing Automation, Generative AI

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Inventory Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Inventory Control Systems, Inventory Accounting, Inventory and Warehousing, Product Assortment, Supply Chain, Financial Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Benchmarking, Operational Efficiency, Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Data Analysis Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Effective Communication for Today’s Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Communication, Assertiveness, Business Communication, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Employee Performance Management, Leadership, Leadership Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Financial Modeling, Business Process, Peer Review, Presentations, Property Management, Data Analysis, MySQL, Risk Analysis, Real Estate, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, SQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      242 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Digital Intelligence for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Information Systems Security, Content Creation, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Productivity, Digital Communications, Creativity, Web Content, Interpersonal Communications, Digital Design, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, De-escalation Techniques, Stress Management, Health Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Unstructured Data, Research Methodologies, Data Capture, Qualitative Research, Data Validation, Data Quality

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Beyond planning and control

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Project Management, Innovation, Team Management, Project Coordination, Business Priorities, Business Process Management, Conflict Management, Change Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      187 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Quantum Computing For Everyone - An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, IBM Cloud, Algorithms, Data Ethics, Computational Thinking, Linear Algebra, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Critical Thinking

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Safety, Scientific Methods, Record Keeping, Safety Audits, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Taxation of Business Entities I: Corporations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE): EC-Council
    • Rust Fundamentals: Duke University
    • AI-Enhanced Copywriting: SurferSEO, Upword and Anyword: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Inventory Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Effective Communication for Today’s Leader: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics: Duke University
    • Digital Intelligence for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face: University of Michigan
    • Project Management: Beyond planning and control: Politecnico di Milano

    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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