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      University of California, Irvine

      An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Linux, Test Planning, TCP/IP, Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, User Requirements Documents, Network Protocols, Functional Specification, Local Area Networks, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Requirements Analysis, Basic Electrical Systems, Debugging, USB, C (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Python Programming

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Application Development

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Financial Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Bookkeeping, Income Statement, Revenue Recognition

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Write Your First Novel

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Editing, Storytelling, Oral Expression

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Databases, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Python Programming, Transaction Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      SQL for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, SQL, Data Science, Database Design, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Access, Relational Databases, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Conflict Management, Corporate Strategy, Trustworthiness, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Governance, Leadership Development, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Negotiation

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Human Resource Strategy, Brand Awareness, Strategic Marketing, Performance Measurement, Dashboard, Global Marketing, Organizational Strategy, Market Dynamics, Employee Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Consumer Behaviour

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Business Metrics, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Database Design, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Business Analytics, MySQL, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Presentations, Analytics, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Business Communication, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Big Data

      4.6
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level

      Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Writing, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication, Social Skills, English Language, Non-Verbal Communication, Grammar, Professionalism

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      903 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Tools for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Data Analysis Software, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Programming, R Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Data Science, Data Visualization, GitHub, Machine Learning, Collaborative Software, Query Languages, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), IBM Cloud, Restful API, Open Source Technology, Git (Version Control System), Data Management, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Sales Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Peer Review, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Storytelling, Business Valuation, Target Market, Risk Analysis, Market Opportunities, Customer Demand Planning, Proposal Development, Brand Strategy, New Product Development, Finance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT): University of California, Irvine
    • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to Financial Accounting: University of Pennsylvania
    • Write Your First Novel: Michigan State University
    • Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python: IBM
    • SQL for Data Science: University of California, Davis
    • Strategic Leadership and Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour: University of London
    • Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business: Duke University
    • Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level: Georgia Institute of Technology

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