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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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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Green Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D), Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Probability Distribution, Process Analysis, Quality Control, Statistical Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement and Optimization, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Campus BBVA

      Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Descriptive Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Analytics, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Business Intelligence, Statistical Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Histogram, Box Plots, Project Management Life Cycle

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Étudier en France: French Intermediate course B1-B2

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension, Grammar, Intercultural Competence, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Writing, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Higher Education

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Gestión de Proyectos de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Project Planning, Project Closure, Agile Project Management, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Agile Methodology, Continuous Improvement Process, Sprint Retrospectives, Quality Management, Project Implementation, Milestones (Project Management), Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Change Management, Organizational Change

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Small Business Marketing Using Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Advertising, Content Development and Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Marketing Analytics, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Customer Engagement, Customer and Client Support, Scheduling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      252 reviews

      Mixed · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Grammar and Punctuation

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, English Language

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Growing Great Writers with Writable

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Literacy, Educational Materials, Education Software and Technology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Presentation, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Microsoft Copilot, Statistical Methods, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Visual Basic (Programming Language)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Telephone Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Business Communication, Public Speaking, Interviewing Skills, Vocabulary, English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Virtual Teams, Non-Verbal Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇)

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Service, Product Knowledge, Product Demonstration, Oral Expression, Customer Complaint Resolution, Verbal Communication Skills, Greeting Customers, Internal Communications, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Oral Comprehension, Business Communication, Recruitment, Language Competency, Vocabulary

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Grant Applications, Writing, Writing and Editing, Research Design, Science and Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Six Sigma Green Belt: Kennesaw State University
    • Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs: Coursera Project Network
    • Business Analytics: Campus BBVA
    • Étudier en France: French Intermediate course B1-B2: École Polytechnique
    • Gestión de Proyectos de Google: Google
    • Small Business Marketing Using Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • Grammar and Punctuation: University of California, Irvine
    • Growing Great Writers with Writable: Coursera Project Network
    • Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone: Georgia Institute of Technology

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