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    Study techniques for influencing people in personal and professional settings. Learn about social dynamics, communication skills, and leadership.

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Learn Mandarin Chinese

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Cultural Sensitivity, Vocabulary, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Language Competency, Literacy, Grammar

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

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      Kennesaw State University

      Career Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Social Media Strategy, Job Evaluation, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Business Research, Lifelong Learning, Personal Development, Negotiation, Adaptability, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Rapport Building, Professionalism, Goal Setting, Market Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Human-Centered Design: an Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability, Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, User Research, Mockups, Storyboarding, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Strategic Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Business Analytics, Peer Review, Customer Analysis, Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Visualization, Strategic Thinking, Digital Transformation, Business Marketing, People Analytics, Business Strategy, Customer Insights, Research Reports, Trend Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, R Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The George Washington University

      Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Health Care Administration, Safety Assurance, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care, Health Systems, Quality Assurance, Data Quality, Human Factors (Security), Systems Thinking, Change Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Leading Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Collaboration, Organizational Structure, People Development, Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Innovation, Willingness To Learn, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Diversity and Inclusion, Decision Making, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Business Transformation, Payment Systems, Digital Transformation, Distributed Computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Stakeholder Management, Governance, Technology Solutions, Information Privacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      366 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Understanding Cancer Metastasis

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Terminology, Pathology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      The Art of Music Production

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Media Production, Peer Review, Writing, Editing

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Data Literacy, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Experimentation, Forecasting, Scientific Methods, Statistical Inference, Probability, Regression Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leadership and Influence

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Communication, Professional Development, Conflict Management, Initiative and Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Lifelong Learning, Empowerment, Organizational Leadership, People Development, Willingness To Learn, Personal Integrity, Decision Making, Branding, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influencing people courses

    • Learn Mandarin Chinese: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Career Discovery: Kennesaw State University
    • Human-Centered Design: an Introduction: University of California San Diego
    • Strategic Business Analytics: ESSEC Business School
    • Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety: The George Washington University
    • Leading Teams: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies: INSEAD
    • Write Your First Novel: Michigan State University
    • Understanding Cancer Metastasis: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Art of Music Production: Berklee

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