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      Packt

      Vector Databases Deep Dive

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies, Performance Tuning, Information Architecture, Data Management, Data Transformation, Scalability, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced ASP.NET Core MVC, Deployment & User Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, ASP.NET, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, OAuth, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Visual Studio, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Server Side, Database Management, UI Components

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Build a Developer Portfolio with SvelteKit & Sanity CMS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Development, Content Management Systems, Application Deployment, Server Side, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Master AWS DynamoDB

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Systems, Development Environment, Security Controls, Database Management, Database Design, Performance Tuning, JSON, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Data Structures, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Real-World Projects & Advanced Animations

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Design, Javascript, Application Deployment, Animations, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Usability, Maintainability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Web Application Security Testing with Google Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Infrastructure Security, Web Applications, Data Security, Web Servers, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Bahasa Indonesia

      Skills you'll gain: Product Support, Help Desk Support, Cloud Management, Technical Support, Service Level, Technical Communication, Cloud Services, Issue Tracking, Data Loss Prevention

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Career Growth & Business Expansion

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Professional Networking, Personal Development, Communication, Business Communication, Planning, Adaptability, Time Management, Business Development, Branding, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Invoicing, Project Management, Contract Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Meet - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Generative AI, Collaborative Software, Presentations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership & Management

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Extract, Transform, Load, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Effective Code Review Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Tools, Code Review, Software Testing, Scripting, CI/CD, Software Technical Review, Test Planning, Maintainability, Test Case, Automation, Scalability

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Vector Databases Deep Dive: Packt
    • Advanced ASP.NET Core MVC, Deployment & User Management: Packt
    • Build a Developer Portfolio with SvelteKit & Sanity CMS: Packt
    • Master AWS DynamoDB: Packt
    • Real-World Projects & Advanced Animations: Packt
    • Web Application Security Testing with Google Hacking: Packt
    • Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
    • Career Growth & Business Expansion: Packt
    • Gemini in Google Meet - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner: Packt

    Frequently Asked Questions about Communication Skills

    Communication Skills courses on Coursera help learners develop a range of interpersonal and professional communication abilities:

    • Effective speaking and listening skills for various settings, including presentations and meetings.
    • Non-verbal communication techniques, such as body language and eye contact.
    • Persuasive communication for influencing and negotiating.
    • Writing skills for crafting clear and concise emails, reports, and proposals.
    • Conflict resolution and assertiveness training to handle disagreements constructively.
    • Cross-cultural communication skills to interact effectively with diverse groups.
    • Techniques for digital communication, including virtual presentations and online collaboration. ‎

    No prior experience is necessary to begin learning Communication Skills on Coursera:

    • Beginners can start with foundational courses that introduce basic communication principles and practices.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance specific skills like public speaking or persuasive writing.
    • Advanced learners can focus on specialized areas such as leadership communication or crisis communication.

    Courses are structured to help learners at all levels improve their communication effectiveness.‎

    Completing Communication Skills courses on Coursera can lead to various credentials that support career development:

    • Certificates of completion that can be added to your professional portfolio or resume.
    • Professional certificates that affirm your expertise in specific communication areas.
    • Specializations that encompass multiple related courses to build in-depth skills that are attractive to employers.

    These credentials can enhance your appeal to potential employers and demonstrate your commitment to improving your communication skills.‎

    Strong communication skills are crucial for success in numerous roles across all industries:

    • Leadership positions, such as management or executive roles, where effective communication is key to team coordination and motivation.
    • Sales and marketing professions, where persuasive communication drives customer engagement and revenue.
    • Human resources, where clear and sensitive communication is essential for handling personnel matters.
    • Customer service roles, requiring efficient and empathetic communication to resolve issues and maintain client satisfaction.
    • Public relations and corporate communications, where professional communication shapes public perception and company messaging.

    Effective communication skills can significantly increase your career prospects and job performance, irrespective of the field.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including communication skills. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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