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    Master business writing skills for clear and effective communication. Learn to write emails, reports, and proposals in a professional context.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Professional Resume using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Keyword Research, Graphic Design, Concision, Information Architecture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      885 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Berklee

      Writing and Producing Music in Your Home Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Post-Production, Media Production, Music Performance, Peer Review, Editing, Storytelling, Instrumental Music, Writing, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Document Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      IBM Introduction to Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Business Analysts: Faster Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Generative AI Agents, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Requirements, Business Process Modeling, Business Analytics, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Business Process, Business Process Improvement, Business Solutions, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google

      Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

      Skills you'll gain: Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Customer Service, E-Commerce, Customer Relationship Management, Email Marketing, Customer Insights, Web Analytics, Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Portfolio Management, Marketing Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Google Workspace, Document Management, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Cloud Technical Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Scalability, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Databases, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), General Networking, Containerization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google

      Start Writing Prompts like a Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Human Centered Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      People Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Performance Measurement, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Management, Employee Performance Management, Analytics, Performance Management, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Collaboration, Employee Retention, Network Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Salesforce

      Salesforce Sales Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Customer Success Management, Sales Process, Salesforce, Sales Operations, Dashboard, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Support, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Lead Generation, Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Data Visualization, Sales, Customer Support, Business Reporting, Campaign Management, Data Import/Export

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Regression Analysis, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Operations Research, Financial Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability & Statistics, Business Modeling, Analysis, Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Resource Allocation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business writing courses

    • Build a Professional Resume using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Writing and Producing Music in Your Home Studio: Berklee
    • Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • IBM Introduction to Machine Learning: IBM
    • GenAI for Business Analysts: Faster Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
    • Introduction to Google Docs: Coursera Project Network
    • AWS Cloud Technical Essentials: Amazon Web Services
    • Start Writing Prompts like a Pro: Google
    • People Analytics: University of Pennsylvania

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