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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Revolución en los medios deportivos: estrategias innovadoras

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Social Media, Marketing Strategies, Storytelling, Brand Management, Video Production, Branding, Target Audience, Revenue Management, Online Advertising, E-Commerce, Innovation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Influencing, Business Modeling, Game Theory, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Automated Cyber Security Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Automation, Event Monitoring, Cyber Threat Hunting, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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      University of Michigan

      Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy

      Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Data Analysis, Python Programming

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Advanced Collaboration in Teams and Outlook

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Meeting Facilitation, Prompt Engineering, Proposal Development, Calendar Management, Business Correspondence, Microsoft Word, Generative AI

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      Coursera

      Facebook Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Storytelling, Copywriting, Persuasive Communication, Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Communication Principles for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Internal Communications, Communication, Communication Strategies, Public Relations, Leadership, Media Relations, Brand Management, Employee Engagement, Crisis Management

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Doing Business in Latin America

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Economic Development, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Strategy, Global Marketing, International Finance, Market Opportunities, Corporate Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Natural Resource Management, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

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      EDUCBA

      Advanced Smart Contract Development

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Application Security, Programming Principles, Transaction Processing, Cryptography, Software Development, JSON, Development Testing, Software Architecture, Development Environment

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      UBITS

      Comunicación efectiva para liderar equipos de trabajo

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Team Motivation, Communication, Trustworthiness, Relationship Building, Team Leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Team Building, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Non-Verbal Communication, Management Training And Development, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Helping Your Organization Manage Risk and Crisis

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Corporate Communications, Risk Management, Strategic Communication, Business Risk Management, Contingency Planning, Risk Analysis, Forecasting, Communication Strategies, Case Management, Leadership Studies

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Generating Vision: Long-Term Ideas to Motivate Stakeholders

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Strategic Leadership, Product Roadmaps, Business Strategy, Innovation, Brainstorming, Strategic Communication, Employee Retention, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Gestão de produtos digitais: Princípios bÔsicos modernos

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, New Product Development, Agile Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Product Development, Product Improvement, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Design Thinking, Analysis, Customer Insights, Growth Strategies, Communication, Business Modeling, Leadership and Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

    • Revolución en los medios deportivos: estrategias innovadoras:Ā Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Automated Cyber Security Incident Response:Ā EDUCBA
    • Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy:Ā University of Michigan
    • Generative AI for Advanced Collaboration in Teams and Outlook:Ā Microsoft
    • Facebook Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories:Ā Coursera
    • Communication Principles for Leaders:Ā Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Doing Business in Latin America:Ā Universidad de los Andes
    • Advanced Smart Contract Development:Ā EDUCBA
    • Comunicación efectiva para liderar equipos de trabajo:Ā UBITS
    • Helping Your Organization Manage Risk and Crisis :Ā University of Colorado Boulder

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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